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Really pushed. we spent a lot of time reaching across the aisle, trying to find bipartisan ways to get things done. we talked a lot. they even kind of lost that. i also feel, chuck -- and maybe this report is timely. i get a sense that members on both sides of the aisle are feeling frustrated and wanting to be able do more as united states senator. >> rank and file, youre absolutely right. i cant tell you how many senators who, behind the scenes, will say how frustrated they are with leadership....

Timely fashion, would have been a very real possibility we would see him reconstitute his deadly technologies. >> we actually spent some time, including with rumsfeld commission thinking about the threat of weapons of mass destruction against the united states. there were scenarios done, think tanks in washington. one was called dark winter. >> dark winter speculated on placing small pox in three locations in the united states. within a year close to a million people would have died under that s...

September 11th rallied the country, but it also introduced to america, looks at neighbors differently. pay be attention to things they didnt pay attention to before and then you had the anthrax attack. >> a businessman in florida, in the hospital. anthrax confirmed by the centers for disease control. the hospital reports it will most likely kill him. >> we werent sure who had mailed that letter. and, again, on the response side, it didnt make a difference who mailed it. it was anthrax. >> the na...

North carolina eagerly want to get done. before the north carolina general assembly started to do things like sneaking abortion legislation into a motorcycle safety bill there were 16 facilities across the state that provide abortions. in the wake of a new law it looks like the number of places where women in north carolina can get an abortion will drop from 16 to just one. and that one place is wait, oh yeah. you see it, that is asheville, north carolina. it is fem care, the same clinic that su...

And a suspect, they certainly went to him again and again and again as well as all of his friends and all of his relatives, anyone who has anything to do with potentially anthrax attack. this explanation simply does not hold water. something is being covered up, i suspect it has something to do with the annex in which there were many cia people in benghazi. we dont know yet. bob baer has told me he definitely has never seen anything like this kind of behavior on the part of the agency. i think t...

We have not seen confirmed instances since the anthrax attack in 2001. this now appears to be -- we have seen lots of hoaxes, white powder jobs across the city over the years, this now appears to be another confirmed case, not seen since 2001. >> jonathan, thanks for the latest on that. >> thank you. coming up, ezra klein is here and going to reveal something that republicans really dont want you to know, something theyre hoping their scandal fog will prevent america from seeing, but ezra is n...

Are confirming he did receive this letter and that he did not suffer any illnesses or ailments as a result. >> what do we know about the content of the letter. was it all about guns? >> we know the letter was mailed on, both letters were mailed may 20th from shreveport, louisiana, and in the letter we dont have direct quotes, but it is explained to us, says no one is going to take our gun rights away. this is including threats against mayor bloomberg. thats the content of this. it does not appea...

Laboratory tests to know if this is actual ricin. thats piece one. piece two is, youre absolutely right. this combined with the attack in boston can shake peoples faith system and its security. in this case, the system is working pretty well. none of these letters are getting to their intended targets, being screened effectively, much like the response we saw in boston, were seeing some of the systems we put in place post-9/11 work. now it may be too late to save everyone, but it is providing a ...

Mohammed was told after they captured him when he started to talk, he said whats next? he goes, youll find out. so if youre a c.i.a. agent and youre questioning khali shaikh mohammed, whats next? youll find out and theres an anthrax attack at home, we have the buildings burning and all the other guys captured. what do you do? time for the good cop, bad cop or say we have to turn it up a notch, mr. president, i need your permission to get that. thats what happened. im talking about jose rodriguez...

Spectacle. they succeeded yesterday. jenna: dan, thank you very much. >> reporter: sure. jon: there are some new developments in norway where a mass murderer who slaughtered 77 people in july has just heard something from a court. the confessed killer could end up avoiding jail. plus, british diplomats under attack as hard liners invade the parish embassy of tehran. in tehran, i should say. the crowd chanting, "death to england." whats behind all this violence? hows it going to effect internat...