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President obamas defiance to speaker boehners lawsuit has our facebook community fired up. leslie said, "i hope that the president becomes even more aggressive in his remarks, keep boehner on the defensive." kenneth said, "president obama is calling his bluff, as he should." i agree with that. bill said, "the president looks like hes enjoying himself. this ridiculous stand may very well backfire on the republicans." thats true, bill. more evidence of that today. well be talking about that more a...

Back down. you know, i think the white house, you know, st frustrated with the lack of movement on its nominees and they decided to basically call the bluff of everybody and do this. i think, you know, this is part of a broader movement by the supreme court to try to rein in administrative power weve seen over the last three, four years. >> seems the court is actually aiding the obstruction strategy the right has been using for quite a while now and appears yet again theyre behaving in a partisa...

Medical center. it collapsed tail fell on a road way. employees in the building that sits on the bluff were evacuated but officials say hospital buildings where patients are remain safe. days of pounding rain have saturated much of the upper midwest, leaving hundreds of homes flooded. >> its everywhere, and thats the part that makes it complicated a bit to total all the damage everywhere but its all part of one storm system. >> reporter: across the region, people living in flood prone areas are ...

Rain in the forecasts. >> reporter: geologists and structural engineers are literally digging in this morning trying to determine the depth of the bedrock thats holding up this hospital along the banks of the mississippi river in minneapolis. >> and as we speak, basically, theyre testing how deep that is. theyre assuring us that we can be here and take care of patients. >> reporter: part of the bluff came crashing down on the roadway along the river. days in the upper midwest left rain-swollen r...

Capable, particularly in the northern and northwestern regions of the country. in a joint operation that we may set up and any advising that we may do, if we dont see sunni, shia and kurd for what were doing, then we wont do it. >> and coming up in 30 minutes youre going to hear more of cnns revealing interview with president obama. plus, weve also got an hour-long special devoted to helping you better understand the tense situation in iraq and what it means for american interests. the military ...

Youre a pro. youve reported in this environment for a long time. appreciate the update for us. im glad you and your team are all right. stay safe. i want to show you incredible pictures from the banks of the mississippi right in minneapolis. heavy rains were close to the university medical center. an entire river collapsed. no patients have been affected. were told the hospital is now in safe condition. this is because of rainfall of historic proportions that have been falling there for about ...

Stepping down at the end of july. he is already lining up pretty heads and an election is set for june 19th. >> wont be living on the edge much longer. late whitney texas will be set on fire later this morning. it has been dangling on a cliff and slowly slipping from foundation with diabetes in the water for months. >> there is a house on the bluff and it is literally going to fall off into the water. >> it is sticking out over the edge three feet. air-conditioner hanging down from wires. >> the...

It would be political suicide for the republicans to take up immigration reform because the mid term election is where you do want the base to turn out and we do have the base turning out and this may divide the party during a time were pretty united and doing pretty well. >> this is what greg said. but the idea of comprehensive -- i think back -- always has been a tough sell. i have predicted all along this will not come up before the elections but it will come up between the lame duck session....

It would be political suicide for the republicans to take up immigration reform because the mid term election is where you do want the base to turn out and we do have the base turning out and this may divide the party during a time were pretty united and doing pretty well. >> this is what greg said. but the idea of comprehensive -- i think back -- always has been a tough sell. i have predicted all along this will not come up before the elections but it will come up between the lame duck session....

Still here. where american rangers scaled a 100-foot-high sheer cliff to capture a german gun emplacement. the hedge rows thick, dangerous, and ever-present. the villages still lacking much the same as they did when the allies came calling. and the largest of the cemeteries, the one that sits on the bluff above the beach where world war ii and europe began to end. omaha beach, where those who died in europe serve as a dale kri reminder of the horror of war and the price of freedom and democracy....