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Gradually they will go home. >> if you give them a chance to stay here legally, they will stay. >> we have 14 million unemployed americans. >> im waiting for a compromise. somebody offer a dproms here. neither guy -- is there a compromise? it seems to me a reasonable person, a god like decision would be, these people are here, they can stay here. all we can do is make their lives better by legalizing them. the people trying to get in tomorrow dont send them the signal its easy to get amnesty, fr...

The republicans dont even think they have a chance. maybe i would have a chance. but they dont even think"f about new york. ive lived in new york. this building this tower and many other great towers are in new york. everyone is democratic. what am i going to do contribute to republicans? one thing im not stupid. am i gonna contribute to a republican when they run most they can get is 1% of the vote. i think more importantly, this question will always be asked. ive contributed to schumer, ive kn...

That have nothing to do with the deficit standing in the way. it would be a tragic mistake to force a government shutdown but doubly tragic if the shutdown were on issues not related to spending. >> mark when i read the "new york times" story -- >> schumer will be on later. >> great. >> when i read the "new york times" early this morning, i wondered is this really whats going or have the democrats been able to define this issue to say just these idealogical riders are going to muck up the whole ...

Prep for bigger output, the mining association estimates 50,000 new coal miners will be needed to neat increased demand and, take over for retiring miners in the coming years. molly line, fox news. >> gregg: thanks for that report. heather? >> heather: senator chuck schumer is standing by what some are calling controversial comments that happened during a recent conference call that had reporters listening in. he told fellow democrats that when talking about proposed budget cuts by republicans, ...

Many parts of the maintenance program is cycle limited. so, yes, they do, but, they are eating up their maintenance program faster and go into maintenance more often. >> gregg: the 737-300, southwest has most of them. i think you said that u.s. airways has 19 in service. so, if people -- what do you say to travellers, right now, who are worried? what would you tell them? >> not to be worried. i would get on southwest tomorrow. unfortunately im not traveling now, but if i had to travel id fly sou...

Everybody splits along party lines and reads from the same script. as though it is some kind of a show and its not real. it isnt -- it is divorced from the way people live and think and we all come up with our own ideas and we send chuck schumer and other senators and representatives to washington to do the peoples business, not to sign onto some kind of gang partisan warfare. >> heather: but, really, isnt it just simple honesty, whether hes being honest? dont both parties do the same thing? >> ...

Fiscal year which is not close to the $61 billion demanded by house republicans. so is reid just kind of posturing so if it comes to a government shutdown he can blame the other side, the gop? >> of course, i always enjoying dressing up for your show but im going over to kennedy center after this. i think that the democrats have made a significant offer. i dont think that speaker boehner wants to shut down the government. i think theyll find a way to work this out. big issue is going to be next ...

And he says he doesnt regret saying them and doesnt regret that reporters heard them. do you think that is the case. >> im sure he would have preferred not to have been overheard and he was talking to other democratic senators, and the other part of what he said was, i always use the word, extreme and have been instructed to use it by the caucus this week and the second part of that, that i have been instructed, tells us what it is about. it is like high school, washington high school, the party...

The republicans won 66 seats in the house, i believe. and, picked up a number of seats in the senate. so, the democratic idea of not cutting spending, of refusing to cut spending, after it has been blown up the last two years is the extreme position, historically speaking. >> heather: michael as we wrap up, what should voters take away from this incident? and why should they care what senator schumer said. >> new yorkers probably care more than the rest of the country though hes really a nationa...

Good to see you. >> the battle of language already started. right now the republicans have the advantage because the democrats have started off so weakly 86 got to point out one word to you before we even start the conversation and that is senator schumer of new york talking about extremism. that is all he is talking about and he was caught on tape as some of the viewers know saying repeatedly always call the republicans extremists and talk about extremism. that doesnt play in the debate. the am...