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Roger is going to talk about soccer and what a ridiculous set of referees take part in this game and should be kicked out and once we get instant replay, everything will be okay. bus is from washington, republican from utah and member of the senate judiciary committee, ownerin orrin hatch. senator, your thoughts on the passing of senator byrd. >> he was an institution here. he was a man who really loved the senate, just empeckably. he was a great leader. probably the greatest procedural knowledg...

>> i think so, and i think the u.s. is seen in the world of soccer as such an underdog. you saw that in the first match against england, and here going forward is the rest of the world waiting for us to fall on our faces. heres a group of men that continue to fight. today they played -- had to play 94-plus minutes, had to overcome in their last match a questionable call. tremendous leadership with carlos and tim howard and ral rallying the team and saying listen, we have to leave that behind. wh...

Biggest event on earth. after coming tantalizing close to scoring several times including another apparent goal disallowed by the referees, the usa found ourselves in a scoreless tie. if they didnt score they would head home defeated. in the 91st minute of action, it happened. except for people whose hearts are made of stone, everyone in america was instantly and totally psyched all at the same time all about the same thing. awesome. u.s. freaking a as in awesome. all thanks to the miracle last-...

Of the crop that the players and the countries represent. >> well, my history and my relationship with referees has always been, you know, terrific, so for me to comment about referees is nothing new. but obviously, you know, they go through a lot of training. and today to me wasnt as questionable as the call in the previous game. you know, i mean, clint wasnt five yards onside, it was a narrow, narrow margin for error. we got to see it 100 times on the replay, and after you see it that many tim...

Referees? they dont look to be the cream of the crop that the players and the countries represent. >> my history and my relationship with referees has always been, you know, terrific, so for me to comment about referees is nothing new. but obviously, you know, they go through a lot of training. and today to me wasnt as questionable as the call in the previous game. you know, i mean, clint wasnt five yards onside, it was a narrow, narrow margin for air roar. we got to see it 100 times on the repl...

They dont look to be the cream of the crop that the players and the countries represent. >> my history and my relationship with referees has always been, you know, terrific, so for me to comment about referees is nothing new. but obviously, you know, they go through a lot of training. and today to me wasnt as questionable as the call in the previous game. you know, i mean, clint wasnt five yards onside, it was a narrow, narrow margin for error. we got to see it 100 times on the replay, and after...

The usa needed to beat algeria after coming tantalizing close to scoring several times including another apparent goal disallowed by the referees, the usa found ourselves in a scoreless tie. if they didnt score they would head home defeated. in the 91st minute of action, it happened. except for people whose hearts are made of stone, everyone in america was instantly and totally psyched all at the same time all about the same thing. awesome. u.s. freaking a as in awesome. all thanks to the miracl...

>> i think so, and i think the u.s. is seen in the world of soccer as such an underdog. you saw that in the first match against england, and here going forward is the rest of the world waiting for us to fall on our faces. heres a group of men that continue to fight. today they played -- had to play 94-plus minutes, had to overcome in their last match a questionable call. tremendous leadership with carlos bocanegra and tim howard and rallying the team and saying, listen, we have to leave that beh...

News today, the country says, were watching. is there any context for that that you agree with? >> i think so, and i think the u.s. is seen in the world of soccer as such an underdog. you saw that in the first match against england, and here going forward is the rest of the world waiting for us to fall on our faces. heres a group of men that continue to fight. today they played -- had to play 94-plus minutes, had to overcome in their last match a questionable call. tremendous leadership with car...

I think the united states will pull it out. >> reporter: what about the refereeing? >> right now, i think the referees are doing a good job. rsh i cant believe youre not watching the developments at the white house between the general and the president but we will discuss it after the game. big tension and drama here. england on one monitor, the united states match on a lot of other monitors. >> how many minutes are we into this game at this point? we have 90 minutes of play and some stoppage pl...