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What the white house would like it to be. so republicans arent going to have a website to kick around anymore, are they? >> they wont. although i wouldnt say that right now. i think two issues still remain to be resolved, toure. the first issue is i talked with a woman in georgia, trying to enroll in health care for a long time. she told me she got the same message before, the users had too many on the site and couldnt login and get the insurance. the big question will be december 22nd and 23rd,...

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Midnight as you can see here by my presence. no matter what happens, congress has to reduce spending by $1.2 trillion one way or another. it would be better if we could reach an agreement on how to do it but if we dont then there is the sequester. >> that could have been sunday bite from last summer. a mini me of what happened over the summer. >> absolutely. so this wednesday is the deadline. however, really tell is the deadline. because they had to get the details to the cbo to score it and it ...

2013. >> 2013? two years? two years? >> essentially thats what youre looking at. >> i was going ask when we can expect progress on these issues. the first of six major parts, luke. what do you think here? which of the six might make it to the house and see traction? >> part of the presidents jobs bill, extending the payroll tax deduction there is talk of that possibly moving forward. the 3% withholding that businesses have had to do, filings that is confusing with the irs. little things like tha...

>> the floodwater is coming up. it is coming. it is coming up. it is coming fast. >> the mighty mississippi just peaked in memphis, expected to crest in vicksburg on may 19th, baton rouge on the 22nd and new orleans on the 23rd. janet shamlian is following the progress now. shes in memphis. what a mess there, janet. >> reporter: oh, contessa, this is the mississippi river washing up against a school. the kids are in school today, upstairs. im talking to some workers down here who are trying to c...

To be done tomorrow, and it looks for sure were working the weekend and maybe into next week. so there are lots of levels at which this is inconvenient and, of course, everybody reminds us, there are a lot of folk whose work on the holidays and that the senate may be among them. >> yeah. all right, kelly odonnell on this. i heard from one democratic senator we may be here until the 23rd, meaning the president delays his trip as well oenchts, yes. >> kelly, thank you. elsewhere on the hill, sta...

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