Sunday shows - Trump’s Puerto Rico response dominates discussions

View in your browser     Mulvaney: Media isn't showing federal effort in Puerto Rico BY MALLORY SHELBOURNE   In an interview with CNN’s “State of the Union,” the White House budget chief said while news organizations have covered Puerto Rico’s residents, who have largely been without power and water, they are not covering the administration’s response. Read the full story here     FEMA chief warns of fragmented response if mayors don't participate BY JULIA MANCHESTER   "We can choose to look at what the mayor spouts off or what other people spout off or we can also choose to see what's actually being done," Brock Long said. Read the full story here     San Juan mayor: 'Of course' I'll meet with Trump if he asks BY REBECCA SAVRANSKY   "Any dialogue that goes on just has to be able to produce results," she said. Read the full story here     Schumer: Trump needs to 'roll up his sleeves' on Puerto Rico instead of calling names BY REBECCA SAVRANSKY   "The bottom line is, at least for the first week-and-a-half, the effort has been slow-footed, disorganized and not adequate." Read the full story here     Sanders: Trump's Puerto Rico rhetoric 'unspeakable' BY MALLORY SHELBOURNE   “It is unspeakable and I don’t know what world Trump is living in. People in Puerto Rico are suffering one of the one disasters in the history of that island,” the senator told CNN’s “State of the Union.” Read the full story here     Kasich: Trump's Puerto Rico tweets 'not appropriate' BY JULIA MANCHESTER   “I mean when people are in the middle of a disaster, you don't start trying to criticize them," the Republican Ohio governor told CNN's Jake Tapper on "State of the Union.” Read the full story here     White House budget chief: 'Detailed analysis' of tax plan not yet possible BY MALLORY SHELBOURNE   "I’ve seen the criticism and all I can tell you is that no one can make real detailed analysis of the plan yet because it is not finished,” Mick Mulvaney said. Read the full story here     Ryan won't guarantee every middle-class person will get a tax cut under Trump proposal BY REBECCA SAVRANSKY   “I don't know every single person's little, small problem or issue," he said. Read the full story here     Mnuchin dodges on if Trump would benefit from his tax proposal BY REBECCA SAVRANSKY   "The objective of the president is that rich people don't get tax cuts," the Treasury secretary said. "And we're perfectly comfortable, as we go through this process, we'll explain to the American public how that works and we'll give plenty of examples." Read the full story here     Sanders slams GOP tax plan as 'really bad policy' BY REBECCA SAVRANSKY   "This is not a tax break for the rich? Well I don't know what a tax break for the rich is," Sanders said during an interview on ABC's "This Week." "What this is is a massive transfer of wealth." Read the full story here     Mulvaney: Price's travel probably legal, but Trump focused on whether it is 'right' BY JULIA MANCHESTER   "My guess is, and there's a couple of ongoing investigations into a couple of different agencies right now, we'll find out that all of this travel was entirely legal," the White House budget chief told Chris Wallace on "Fox News Sunday." "The question is whether or not it's right, and I think that's the lens the president wants to look at this travel through, not just whether or not it follows the law." Read the full story here     Mnuchin mum on Price resignation: 'Public deserved to know how their money is being spent' BY MALLORY SHELBOURNE   “What I will say is appropriate is I think the American public deserved to know how their money is being spent and that it's being spent carefully.” Read the full story here     Retiring GOP senator: I would not have weighed in on NFL controversy BY MALLORY SHELBOURNE   “I know it plays well to the base. I know that's a constant thing that's on the president's mind,” Sen. Bob Corker told NBC’s “Meet the Press.” Read the full story here     Ryan: Trump's 'heart's in the right place' on race relations BY REBECCA SAVRANSKY   "He's learning,” the Speaker said. “I know his heart's in the right place.” Read the full story here     Kasich: I can't support the GOP if it doesn't reform BY MALLORY SHELBOURNE   “I’m worried about our country and my kids’ future. But have I given up? Of course not," the Ohio governor said. Read the full story here     Lieberman: Trump should keep making deals with Dems BY JOSH DELK   "[Trump] can get a lot done, but it is only going to happen if there are not only Republicans, but Democrats along with him," the former senator told radio host John Catsimatidis in an interview that aired Sunday on AM 970 in New York. Read the full story here     Rubio: 'Ridiculous' to think Cuban government didn't know about embassy attacks BY REBECCA SAVRANSKY   "Anyone who's interacted Cuba, been to Cuba, or has anything to do with Cuba understands that very little happens in Havana that the Cuban government doesn't know about, especially Americans working for the State Department," the senator said. Read the full story here     Scaramucci: News site will represent the 'center lane' BY JOHN BOWDEN   Former White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci previewed his upcoming news site in an interview Sunday, billing it as a centrist alternative to left- and right-wing media outlets. Read the full story here         Did a friend forward you this email? 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