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Because thats actually how its traditionally been used. not to mix it in with operations and health care. >> instead of asking for keystone and offshore oil and federal land exploitation and everything else on their goody list that has nothing to do with reducing the debt. thank you so much. well be right back. by the way, ted cruz says he hasnt shut down the government. president obama has. ted cruz says the debt ceilings the way to go. cruz says his side is winning the argument. why exactly ...

Respond because it has drawn this red line and as we all know, chemical weapons, weapons of mass destruction are banned by international law and are a war crime. this is where we are now. there is no big strategy beyond limited punitive strikes. so this war is going to continue even if there are strikes against this particular action. >> fran townsend, i want to play you a clip from president obamas interview today where he outlines the logic about what is going on here. >> we want the assad reg...

Want a clear mission, they want to understand the beginning, middle and end game is supposed to be and will fight according to that requirement. yet again, here, as with iraq and afghanistan, it seems messy, unfocussed and as said, now they are raining back from this. it may be targeted but maybe a military target who may already be moving. what is the end game from a military point of view, how do you assess this? >> well, piers, first of all, thank your brother for his service. we appreciate w...

We were told by the free syrian army commander please do something enact your red line or it will happen again and sure enough it did with more catastrophic consequences. now the west, the united states is forced to respond because it has drawn this red line, as we all know chemical weapons, weapons of mass destruction, are banned by international law and are a war crime. this is where we are but there is no strategy beyond limited punitive strikes some this war will continue even if there are s...

To that requirement. yet again, here, as with iraq and afghanistan, it seems messy, unfocussed and as said, now they are raining back from this. it may be targeted but maybe a military target who may already be moving. what is the end game from a military point of view, how do you assess this? >> well, piers, first of all, thank your brother for his service. we appreciate what hes doing. its not well-defined and the president has not cleared this up by his interview today. whats not said is very...

Region. it is a complete mess, isnt it? whichever way you look at it, there is no easy solution to this. >> look it has been left for so long and the united states, britain, france, no one wants to get involved, if they ever did, trying to topple bashar al-assad. s saddam hussein is the last one to use chemical weapons. no one wants to get on top of it. even though the strategy has been all along he must go. it is bound to be in the presidents words a limited strike to punish assad and prevent h...

Military target who may already be moving. what is the end game from a military point of view, how do you assess this? >> well, piers, first of all, thank your brother for his service. we appreciate what hes doing. its not well-defined and the president has not cleared this up by his interview today. whats not said is very significant. the president has not established a strategy in terms -- he hasnt given his intent. he hasnt been able to draw a picture of what hes looking to achieve at the end...

Saying he hasnt given, quote, a sincere statement since the syrian crisis began. both the tv channel and its newspaper which assad also spoke to have r. affiliated with the turkish labor party which opposes him. >> shepard: james rosen in washington tonight. plans to visit turkey this weekend to talk about the crisis in next door syria. thats the word from the state department. the two countries share a border of more than 500 miles. u.s. officials say turkey is a key partner in supporting the s...

The house will act today, and it will be up to the senate democrats and the white house to act. >> senate majority leader harry reid just had a press conference, and house republicans thn bill has no future. >> i talked to senator reid this morning. he was more polite than that. >> we can see that theres no progress there. john boehner announcing that they are going to vote on a bill that is dead on arrival either in the senate or at the white house. joining me now is politicos mike allen, chief...

Mitt romneys moment in the debate last night when he was asked about releasing his income tax returns, heres a look at that: >> i think ive heard enough from folks saying look, lets see your tax records, i have nothing in them to suggest theres any problem and im happy to do so. i sort of feel like were showing a lot of exposure at this point, and if i become our nominee, and whats happened in history is people have released them in about april of the coming year and thats what id do. jenna: car...