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The other reality of the moment is that there these budget issues that they have to focus on. you will hear a lost talking about the gun issue, but the president used the word ritual, did that a ploy. a somber tone and legislatively, nothing really happened. >> thats amazing here. this happened in congresss back wrrd ask they are saying im sorry, it being looks like a collective of throwing up the hands on any of this stuff. i know you are on top of this. thank you very much. adam ship of califo...

Politically, leaving aside tragic events in syria, budget issues, just a matter of pure partisan politics, the president needs some victories. right now the conventional wisdom in washington and in political circles around the country is the president is on a bad losing streak of bad decisions and bad judgment about where to pick his battles. in the case of larry summers caving, the perception is he wanted something he didnt get. the other thing, he must win something. football coach al davis, j...

High-profile endorsements. the baltimore ravens are going to try to encourage people to enroll. magic johnson tweeted it out. it seems to me from where we are right now is you have all these pressing issues that are getting in the way. the fever has not broken. so you have this idea that, okay, were going to get past these budget issues, but immigration. most likely dead right now. right? signing up for the health care exchange. a lot of distraction. because of this debt and because of syria. >>...

Traditional work place retirement plan. about six million working calfornians do not have access to personal 401 k options. so state lawmakers are trying to implement a mandatory way for people to save for the future. it would be saved in private accounts and managed privately, according to the proposal so individuals would choose how they invest their own money. the state mandate says only 3% is safe, heather. heather: there are a lot of supporters of this idea. what are they saying about it? >...

Those meetings. they dont feel confident going into that. you walk into that room and you come out of there with something. >> let me move on. you guys are on august recess. but when you come back. budget issues will be front and center. every tea party member that i know. including myself. wants the house and senate to stand up delay and defund obama care because we know that it is a disaster. the labor unions are agreeing with me. and max calls it a train wreck. is that something that is doabl...

Those meetings. they dont feel confident going into that. you walk into that room and you come out of there with something. >> let me move on. you guys are on august recess. but when you come back. budget issues will be front and center. every tea party member that i know. including myself. wants the house and senate to stand up delay and defund obama care because we know that it is a disaster. the labor unions are agreeing with me. and max calls it a train wreck. is that something that is doabl...

Noujsment -- announcement that paul ryan says that the next immigration vote may not be until october, and some say he is speaking his mind, so where does this immigration reform sta stand? >> i think it is not too big of a surprise that the house is not going the vote on immigration bills until october. july is almost all but gone for congress, a nd they are out in august, and in september, we are going to have to deal with these budget issues that we talked about earlier. it does push the dead...

Thats impressive. >> listen. i think people are going to know hes weiner. i think if people dont vote for him i think its because maybe he was a little stupid in that he got caught. frankly, i think to make it like hes the only politician to have some sort of sex scandal, which by the way didnt involve actual sex, right? >> it didnt. then you also talk about picking up the newspaper. both of you saying we love the salacious stuff. at the end of the day its one thing. who knows what people are up...

Line to supply information about a terror plot. gregg: many towns are pulling the plug on the fireworks display because of budget issues. but importantly weather conditions. several western states battling those wildfires are concerned fireworks would make the problems a whole lot worse. and these shows can cost up to $100,000. some communities are cancelling them for obvious financial reasons. they are in a jobless recovery and a lot of community are financially strapped. heather: a time to pul...

Important and i think we have to continue to watch. >> sort of an understatement. >> at the end of the day, all that matters is hes learned and we have to see how this plays out. >> saxby getting a hole in one. >> i know. >> boost morale a little bit. you would think. maybe hes thinking, hey, hanging out with the president is good luck, right? so you cut a deal. when are these budget talks going to be done? they have to start at some point. >> i think youre asking the wrong person. well, i think...