Mnuchin defends record; Perry says his attitude has changed

Season 2017

The most dogged questioning came for Treasury Secretary nominee Steven Mnuchin.

In another day of contentious confirmation hearings, the most dogged questioning came for Treasury Secretary nominee Steven Mnuchin, a billionaire banker who worked at Goldman Sachs owned a hedge fund. Meanwhile, former Texas Gov. Rick Perry, nominee for energy secretary, walked back comments he had made about abolishing the Energy Department. Lisa Desjardins talks with Judy Woodruff.

AIR DATE 1/19/17

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