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Government spending bill or just a one week spending bill? whats going to happen, you think? >> i think were determined we will not shutdown government in anyway. the democrats have determined we will not have a government shutdown. if we need a one week extension in order to pass it on the floor, the legislative part of it, i think were okay with that. i mean we would be aokay with that. but if we dont resolve our differences and its just another postponement and another. theres progress we nee...

Notice. >> the president-elect is pretty good at using twitter to distract people from the really big issues that are happening. he can do a tweet saying that 3 million americans are felons because they were doing -- not doing -- they were voting illegally at the same time as all the trump university settlement was announced. i think that was the same time. hes very good at getting people to pay attention to the relatively little th things hes doing when we see these interest groups sell out ame...

This is the first test, the first example. i hope he cleans his act up and pays for attention to this and puts heat on mcconnell and ryan to do the right thing. weve got this case where the mine workers in ohio -- around the country, more than 12,000 mine workers because of one guy, mitch mcconnell -- were trying to get trump involved. he wont get involved. and a whole bunch of thousands of workers, retirees and widows are unfortunately going to face christmas with their health care cut off. >> ...

good political battle. they are flying as the fact checkers work overtime. and a top united nations official now says syria is in a full-scale civil war, even as a u.n. report accuses the damascus regime of torturing children and using them as human shields. im wolf blitzer. youre in "the situation room." you dont often see a cabinet member subjected to such a harsh grilling. the attorney general eric holder on the hot seat facing republicans furious over a litany of complaints. he h...

Kentuckys mine collapse, happening in the same month, of course, as the mine explosion in west virginia that killed 29 mine workers, which was americas worst mining disaster in 40 years. >> you didnt tell him you thought it was a -- deal? >> i didnt say that. >> no, you who did, your personal, internally. you knee it -- you knew it was a -- deal, and it showed. >> i think the context, the message that i took from the e-mail from mr. montag was that my performance on that deal wasnt good, and i t...

The top of the hour, we have pole dancing to talk about as well as the space program to discuss. >> im going to leave that to the two of you guys. >> you could not possibly leave your opinion out of pole dancing if you tried. >> fair and balanced. >> a former federal mine safety official. lets do news for you now will lead that independent investigation on last weeks deadly mine explosion in west virginia. governor joe manchin says this probe will focus on what action should be taken to prevent ...

Afghanistan and why its so important. right here is kyrgyzstanafghani they have to do is go across. >> this is a mountain range and they fly over. >> by the way, so many stans, its really easy to get confused. weve highlighted them all here. these are the nations that have "stan" in them in the region. >> this is the supply side for turkey, it makes it interesting. its close and convenient. >> people said would the united states be wrought it? >> no. the speed with which the united states is abl...

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