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Colleagues say they will support imposing new sanctions against iran. are they -- >> i think its a mistake. and im tell you why. we voted for tough sanctions on iran. right now we have tell 5 plus 1, the countries working with iran on this, we had people join us on the sanctions. if we look like we are pre-judging, then you can -- >> if you agree with the white house, if senators vote for that, we are approaching a vote to war? >> i think we screw up the idea to have a real negotiation. if iran ...

Colleagues say they will support imposing new sanctions against iran. are they -- >> i think its a mistake. and im tell you why. we voted for tough sanctions on iran. right now we have tell 5 plus 1, the countries working with iran on this, we had people join us on the sanctions. if we look like we are pre-judging, then you can -- >> if you agree with the white house, if senators vote for that, we are approaching a vote to war? >> i think we screw up the idea to have a real negotiation. if iran ...

Progress, in is as momentum is building against iran. gregory meeks, a member of the foreign affairs committee, welcome. glad to have you here in studio. what are you hearing ability the success of talks? >> from all signs, things are moving progressively. from -- its been indicated by the iranian spokesperson and listening to some of our allies in the p5 plus 1, things are moving forward. for me, you take it day by day, step by step, you, you know, trust and verify, move forward and see where w...

Democrat. but the virginia legislature is still very republican. the house of delegates is really quite extremely republican as you can see here. but the senate has been under republican control, but sort of under a different story. and it is a story that is in part potentially being rewritten tonight. see, heading into the elections in november, the senate in virginia was an even split. 50/50 democrats and republicans. the tie breaking vote in the senate is the lieutenant governor. of course, t...

Virginia was an even split. 50/50 democrats and republicans. the tie breaking vote in the senate is the lieutenant governor. of course, the lieutenant governor under bob mcdonnell had been republican. that meant effectively republican control of the evenly split senate. 50/50 plus 1 republican in the form of the lieutenant governor. while democrats ran the table in the november election, one of the things they won was the lieutenant governorship. so on paper, that means the 50/50 senate swings t...

Containment. we have through the hard work we have undertaken with the international community imposed toughest set of sanctions, international and bilateral on any country. we know its having an effect. we have a great deal of evidence about the economic impact that the sanctions are having on the iranian economy and therefore on the political and clerical leadership. now, part of what we have to continue to do is keep them isolated. keep all the countries, including russia and china on board a...

We have, through the hard work weve undertaken with the international community, imposed the toughest set of sanctions, international and bilateral on any country. we know its having an effect. we have a great deal of evidence about the economic impact that the sang shctions on the irania economy and the political and clerical leadership. we have to keep them isolated, keep all the countries, including russia and china, on board. so weve said from the beginning were open to diplomacy. were doing...

Transparent about this is that from the time i took office i said we would reach out to iran and we will let them know were prepared to open up a diplomatic channel. after an iranian was elected there was some acceleration leading up to the u.n. general assembly. you recall that he was engaging in what was termed charm offensive. he was going around talking to folks. and at that point, it made sense for us to see, all right, how serious are you potentially about having these conversations. they ...

Its a big loss. >> 40 years old. its unthinkable. during whats your story we usually go back to the panel and just find out some stories that people have been interested in by the way, sal kahn earlier used polynomials. im not sure what it is. weve been wondering what they are every since. heres a quick video of sal kahn explaining polynomial. >> it might sound like a really fancy word. really all it is is an expression that has a bunch of variable or constant terms in them that are raised to no...

Versa, as well as with the overall p5 plus 1. so its an opportunity to test this out. and i think you find democrats, at least the reasonable minds among us, seeing lets see where this goes. >> josh, we have to give everybody a tourniquet on the awkwardness. it cant be the neocons draining the dust bin. there is awkwardness on the democratic side too. i want to play some sound from a very important democrat who could have some awkwardness on this issue herself going forward. >> intelligence repo...