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course, it was not our war. that war was happening there before we got there and that war was still happening there when we left. about a year and a half after the u.s. military ended its commitment in vietnam, in 1973, the communist forces in north vietnam decided that they were going to launch a big new offensive that they thought would allow them to conquer the south once and for all, take over the whole country within two years. in the end, it didnt take them two years. it only too...

Day. and i corrected him, i dont count it as a full day, and he seemed glad to hear that. >> do you think its a tad obsessive? >> okay, im obsessed with doing my job well, doing it thoroughly. you got me. >> reporter: knoller has been covering presidents since jerold ford. at age 60, hes never married. but he has no regrets. is this job, is this roof, is this your family? >> sure. its my life. im able to cover this place exactly on my terms. and i find that very satisfying. >> since we brought y...

van hollen and the chairman of the security committee michael mccaul of texas. plus, with a military strike on hold, congress gets back to its battle over the budget. our sunday panel weighs in on the threats of a government shutdown. all right now on "fox news sunday." >> you can actually hear those heads but. we were discussing the presidents push stir authorizing the use of force in syria. now thats on hold waiting to see if a tentative deal secretary of state john kerry brokered th...

0 in the center of the city. a sign that government forces still are clashing with rebel forces. in the outskirts of the city and may be a little bit closer to the center of power. a sign that this war is far from over, john. >> yet life still goes on there in the central part of damascus. the think that assad will deliver on this agreement? >> thats the big question, john. over the past week there have been some mixed signals coming from the regime. the foreign minister, when it was first broac...

Evening, he counts it as a full day. and i corrected him, i dont count it as a full day, and he seemed glad to hear that. >> do you think its a tad obsessive? >> okay, im obsessed with doing my job well, doing it thoroughly. you got me. >> reporter: knoller has been covering presidents since jerold ford. at age 60, hes never married. but he has no regrets. is this job, is this roof, is this your family? >> sure. its my life. im able to cover this place exactly on my terms. and i find that very s...

van hollen and the chairman of the security committee michael mccaul of texas. plus, with a military strike on hold, congress gets back to its battle over the budget. our sunday panel weighs in on the threats of a government shutdown. all right now on "fox news sunday." >> you can actually hear those heads but. we were discussing the presidents push stir authorizing the use of force in syria. now thats on hold waiting to see if a tentative deal secretary of state john kerry brokered th...

0 would allow for punishment if assad does not comply, but stops short of military action. well discuss what that all means for action in congress in just a moment. but, first, to greg palkot, live in damascus, syria in morning. he has been reporting on the story from the very beginning and has a look at the mood there in light of this weekends developments, greg, good morning to you. >> >> hi, john, we have been here in damascus for about 24 hours. enough time to begin to get a sense of what is...

Regulatory burden, and we saw the roaring 20s, where we saw markets and growth in the economy like wed never seen before in the history of the country. fdr applied just the opposite formula. the hoot/smalley act, which was a tremendous burden on tariff restrictions. >> wait, wait, wait, what was the name of the act there and who did it? what? >> fdr applied just the opposite formula. the hoot/smalley act. >> hoot/smally. known to everybody else as smoot/holly. signed actually by hoover, but, hey...

0 have been it for him, but the obama administration and the senate decided that they would keep bob mueller on at the fbi for another couple of years, anyway. most of the reporting at the time said it was essentially because the head of the cia was leaving a to the time and the head of the pentagon was leaving a to the time and it was thought that the fbi and the cia and the military all transitioning to brand-new leadership, all at the exact same time might be a dangerous national security sit...

budget cuts that take effect march 1st, slashing $85 billion from spending across the board this year. but with just ten days left, the consequences are backing more alarming. president obama outlined some of them today, told congress, lets make a deal while there is still some time. >> my door is open. ive put tough cuts and reforms on the table. i am willing to work with anybody to get this job done. none of us will get 100% of what we want. but nobody should want these cuts to go th...