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Tried to put impeachment on the ballot in kentucky. and for the democrat to even make the race this close, we would be talking about it even if the democrat was coming in second. >> i think there are a couples things that happen. i think when youre a democrat and win a governors race in kentucky a lot of things have to go right for you. there are two thing tuesday draw your attention to. one ive been talking about tonight is in the suburbs, on the other side of the ohio river there is cincinnati...

Ive noted from the start of this campaign that you often see so many people who are that interested in the race. iowa is a fairly small state population-wise. are all of those people just interested in local trenresiden interested in this campaign? >> reporter: in fact, something like this at the fish fry. right? or last night, the 10,000 folks in that arena. by and large these are very much of your traditional activists that are very much engaged in a very big way. coming in from places across ...

Geographically, covering over a dozen states. pop-wise, this is over -- population-wise, this is over 1/3-thi of the population the u.s. these people are under excessive heat watches, warnings, advisories. some cities are going to be so hot, theyre looking at record high temperatures. over 20 cities over the course of the weekend. you have to keep in mind, this isnt just the temperature itself. its also the humidity. when you combine the two, you get whats called the heat index or feels-like tem...

You believe the federal government will need to give north of $100 billion? >> in the overall equation, the cost of this, if i understand it correctly, to rebuild katrina was over $120 billion. when you consider the magnitude of the size of this storm, its far larger than could tria. both geographically and population-wise. when you look at the number of homes mowed down and destroyed, damaged, this is a huge catastrophe. this will take years to overcome in challenge. >> the waters are receding ...

And they want to have this extra spending that is actually greater than the amount they are willing to cut. it was not a serious proposal. so right now we are almost nowhere. >>reporter: the risk, the day after the election, speaker boehner put tax revenues on the table and he thought the president in exchange would come up with a lot more in terms of spending cuts to help speaker boehner sell this plan with his republicans who want the spending cuts at the end the news conference he said flatly...

Intervention. apparently thats a reference to militant groups including hezbollah and lebanon and hamas in the strip. iran and syria support hezbollah militants who maintain a strong presence near the syrian border. iran stamped out own uprising in 2009 after the disputed re-election of president mahmoud ahmadinejad. meanwhile, activists say syrian troops are preparing for a major battle in the rebel strong hold. the chief fox report correspondent jonathan hunt is with us. jonathan, how signific...

kyra. they were there for about two weeks and authorities in oakland had thought it had gone on long enough and they thought it was a si safety situation over there and health problems with people living in those tents for so long. they decided to disband those protesters and cleared everyone out yesterday afternoon and a few hours later about 7:00, 8:00 at night about 500 protesters decided they wanted to take that area back. so, they started rallying towards city hall and thats where...

The house budget committee. good to have you with me. you hear president trump saying kentucky has big problems. lets talk about the connect system. what are the issues youd like to see fixed? >> well, thomas, thanks for having me on. there is one problem that virtually everyone acknowledge, and thats that there are unsustainable aspects to the individual insurance market. now, the individual insurance market affects only about 5% of the country, population-wise. and so virtually everything else...