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Health cares the big story today, but the big news for hundreds of thousands of unemployed americans is a break in a senate logjam that weve been following very closely for the last few days. it was a logjam created by this man, one man, republican senator jim bunning of kentucky. former hall of famer, baseball pitcher. he had refused for days to grant something called unanimous consent to a one-month extension of federal unemployment benefits. democrats called it emergency spending, and as such...

He could be forced to step down if the calls from democrats particularly get louder. there are four or five of them that have come out with statements that they think he should step down at least until all of this is resolved. megyn: this ethics committee has been in a bit of a logjam. this has been going on for months and months. is it significant they came out with one result and do we expect results anytime soon? bret: the logjam is unbelievable. at one time one year ago we thought this was g...

And author of barack obamas first "road to the white house" and bay buchanan, and cnn contributor, and karen tum i miy who is the national correspondent for "time" magazine. okay. tomorrow, we have a summit that the president is holding the try to deal with the logjam on health care. do you think that washington is getting the message of how concerned americans are about this freeze, the inability to get anything done? are they really looking at changing things? >> well, i think that the two exa...

He dumped natalee holloways body. is he telling the truth? our next guest who represents her parents says this guy is a liar. >> the table is set for tomorrows high stakes health care summit. will both sides be able to break the political logjam? well talk to a republican and a democratic congressman. they are on the invite list. [ woman ] ring ring. progresso. i reached my weight goal thanks to you so i am ready to get back out there. alright. thats great. i want to personally thank you for 100...

>> of course its extreme. you dont know anything about the individual. he could have had other issues. no one likes paying taxes but the way we deal with things and have in the past until i got here is there was such a logjam in washington and people want us to do better. they want us to help solve problems affecting americans in a very real way. and i think -- im hopeful we can do that with things coming forward, what im hearing, there seems to be a different feel a message was sent with me ele...

To holding terror detainees indefinitely. that word from south carolina republican senator lindsay graham who has been talking to the white house apparently about thissish uchl the move could break the logjam over what to do with all of those gitmo detainees. last summer, the obama administration said it would not support indefinite detention law. >> jack bauer is jumping for joy. keifer sutherland shown here jumping into a christmas tree a few years ago after an evening of being overserved. wil...

Live? >> exactly. what this winds up for citi and this is not a goodwill measure here, but it will save citi money in legal fees, and the borrower as you said, has to keep the house in good condition to qualify. think about it, foreclosures are not in the best shape and damage because of negligent, and people who are going to be rid of the homes are not likely to make those repairs, so overall, it helps the bank in that way. i know your next question, you are wondering what are the borrowers get...

Maybe the inevitable is that in texas, that law is going to get passed. but im happy that they tried something different. theyre trying to light it up. lets go. lets do it. lets get out there and win the fourth quarter. thats what im talking about right there. >> rena, i see maz is fired up, even though hes mixing his sports metaphors. ill forgive you for that once. you went from boxing to baseball to football, and i think you were on your way to arhythmic gymnastics, if i hadnt stopped you. but...

After so many years of netanyahu, do israelis feel cheated, as he says, as he described, or is there a sense of optimism, or is there a political logjam where the stalemate might be broken? >> well, if you speak to netanyahu and his allies, they will feel dismayed and perhaps conceived if they vote for naftali bennett, and they have found them go into government with what they will feel with dangerous centrists and you will find those opposed to netanyahu who will be celebrating that at least af...

A huge concession by north korea. the truth is, north korea has been desperate to have a presidential visit for decades. weve given them what they want without extracting useful concessions. >> jane, lets talk about that for a second. you wrote an op-ed in september 2016 calling for talks, and i suppose when -- it was said, look, things couldnt be worse, so why not actually do something that breaks the logjam. should there be any requests in return for this? now, it looks like the south koreans ...