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Four house republican. stephanie? >> all right. thanks, peter. now i want to turn to the growing push to get some clear answers about russias attempts to medal in the november election. right now the big point of contention is not if russia was trying to interfere but exactly why. the cia says it is because the kremlin was trying to help donald trump win. the broader intelligence community is not ready to make that claim. meanwhile, a group of democratic senators is calling for an investigatio...

Soften her, julie, weve talked about that on the couch, that this was something her political campaign decided they wanted to try to do, so maybe this was part of that. youve got don trump going after her and bill clinton on his nefarious past with women. does this open the door when you make it that personal and you bring it out into the open, does it then put it under the microscope to say, well, what else was going on in your love life? julie: do you notice that they havent hit back at donald...

Nonfee paying rancher clive in bundy or the growing push to legalize marijuana. dave zirin, jameel la and seema. i think if you look at all the stories that took place in the country, the biggest stories i mean you know just the producers, we had to say ferguson, eric garner. the whole black lives matter movement was the biggest thing that happened this year. do you agree? >> absolutely. its been an incredible year to see a movement to see an actual civil rights movement. there have been activis...

Here. nobody is tripping. everybody is showing peace and love today. for a better tomorrow. >> reporter: the change intactic coming after missouris governor put the state highway patrol in charge of security. the head of which lives in this community and joined in the march. >> so i think, the old saying i have a dog in this fight. i have a big dog in this fight. >> reporter: still frustration and a growing push to get police to release the name of the officer who killed michael brown. >> i thin...

Its only going to get crazy er. a lot of people only made their cyber monday purchases today, maybe tonight and a lot of those packages will be heading out from fulfillment centers. well see how the numbers shake out. the retail numbers for this month and the holiday season -- well see if fedex can deliver in terms of their targets this tough holiday season. >> good too see you. >> fast-food workers from some 100 cities are planning to walk off the job on this coming thursday. its the largest ef...

This is a safety net that we are all keeping up with fewer and fewer strings and prods and props and help. this is a society that were talking about, a societal problem. i personally dont think this will help. >> social problems. >> so katon, youre coming back tomorrow because were going to talk about elections. that will give us all night to talk about the answer. >> i dont have it for you. >> thanks for being here today. well see you again tomorrow. but up next, the growing push to legalize po...

Happened in those minutes together. we dont know whats in george zimmerm zimmermans heart. i have spoken to his brother, i have spoken to others and i think we should recognize that there are layers in there tragedy. i also see a political component in that, with the rallies this weekend, it is possible that this bolsters the base which supports the president, that he is standing up for them. he has been under a lot of pressure from the black community, hes been under a lot of pressure from jess...

Jon: there is a growing push, youve seen it, in states across the country, to legalize pot for so-called medical purposes. now advocates are trying to open the first southern state to medical marijuana. our phil keating is live in miami. so, have there been previous efforts like this and how have they done, phil? >> reporter: yeah, there have been in florida but florida remains a swing state, pretty evenly split. every single one. previous efforts failed. this time around pot proponents feel the...

Thats the absurdity, that we need to root out of the conversation. >> i wish we had more time. >> me, too. my rebuttal? >> something tell me we wont solve this today. >> up next, a very different hot topic on the hill. the growing push to get employers to provide sick leave. mom always got good nutrition to taste great.

Growing push for tighter gun control across the country. former arizona congresswoman gabby giffords and her husband mark kelly returning to the place where she was shot in the head two years ago and urging the senators to support background check legislation. >> well, gabby has a message for not only senator flake and senator mccain but all members of congress. im going to turn the podium over to my wonderful wife, gabby giffords. >> be bold, be courageous, please support background checks. tha...