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Out to the vice president and said, perhaps joe biden could help jump start things. thats where we are now. there was a lot of fatigue and weariness as the day went on the without a package for members to consider. there was a lot of back and forth, as you know, about different elements of a potential deal and what was angering one side or another. what we expected now is, barring some late night breakthrough which seems unlikely, we would hear from the senate tomorrow, late morning, get a sense...

From him? is that the way youre trying to say it? >> chris, in all the conversations ive had with her, you always feel its sort of pushing a political point of view. when i have those same conversations with secretary clinton, i feel -- shes always supportive obviously of the presidents agenda, but its a different sense of transparency and directness and pointing out, you know, things we need to be thinking about, and im not saying that ambassador rice in that position couldnt end up being that ...

In the next two weeks. according to administration officials and john kerrys name obviously is floated for two positions, secretary of defense and secretary of state. joining john kerry on thshort list to replace leon panetta at the pentagon is former republican senator chuck hagel who met with president obama at the white house this week. as for hillary clintons position at the state department, the national journal reports that president obama is, quote, genuinely conflicted over whether to pi...