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Tonight on "crossfire", were been debating health care. lets call a cease fire. is there anything we can agree on? >> i think we both agree, single payer, no bueno. >> i have issues with it. i think we need to let the current law be implemented and see if it works. stop this doom and gloom. >> okay. >> the debate continues online. from the left, im stephanie cutter. >> im s.e. kup. join us monday for another edition. man: [ laughs ] those look like baby steps now. but they were some pretty good ...

>> this is government insurance, private delivery. in canada, s.e., they look like us. they have a system over 40 years and on every criteria it is better. efficiency, life-saving, let burd yn on industry. you know the canadian medicare bill was 13 pages. you know how many pages for obama care? 2700. unbelievable complexities, trap doors, special interest hooks and the rest of it. >> this i completely agree with in terms of complexity and trap doors. im a cancer survivor. the facts are these. ca...

>> taxpayers. this isnt monopoly money. >> in "the houston chronicle". >> who pays for it? me. you. >> today in "the houston chronicle" right next to a big headline about ted cruz wasting everybodys time trying to shut down the government, there was an article about, in "the houston chronicle quugs about the new options available to the people in texas and how prices were coming down. according to "the houston chronicle" in a family of four making $50,000, which means theyll be el,ible for tax c...

Thanks very much for watching. im wolf blitzer at the united nations. "crossfire" starts right now. tonight on "the cafferty file" tonight on "crossfire" i believe nothing is hurting the american people more than obama care. >> as the battle brings the government closer to shutting down, should the presidents health care reform bill -- on the left, van jones. on the right, s.e. kipp. cornel west, and william crystal, who would repeal all of it. obama care, does it go far enough? has it already...

That would sort of set off an alarm bell among the people who are doing background checks on this individual. frankly, he had a number of background checks, some last year, some this year. and no one ever turned up anything, wolf. >> joe johns with the latest on that story. well continue to follow it. thanks very much. thats it for me. thanks very much for watching. im wolf blitzer. "crossfire" starts right now. tonight on "crossfire," showdown over shutting down the federal government with ob...

>> welcome to "crossfire." im s.e. cupp on the right. >> and im van jones on the left. look, tomorrow, the house is going to vote on a resolution to keep americas government running. it should be pretty straightforward. but instead its gotten all mixed up with this tea party nonsense about defunding obama care. its like the toddlers are running the kindergarten over there. and the headmaster, john boehner, is right down there in the playpen with the rest of them. here he is earlier today. >> whe...

Conversations about laws that dont just apply to waffle gun owners but actually criminals, and most criminals dont follow the law. >> can i tell you what i do think democrats have to take, i mean, well fight about this forever, but i do think that democrats handled this issue badly and handled it in a way that offends the sensibilities of the folks who are passionate about this. i think theres a way that big city elites, coastal elites, come across -- >> final question. why couldnt the president...

You use incidents like arizona or sandy hook or in your own state, aurora, you have to balance that anecdote against the statistical evidence that s.e. and i are sitting here share wug i dont. it isnt just us. this is the cdc. this is the national institute for justice. you must reconcile your laws with the goal you want the to achieve and balance that against our your right was determined when we could shoot one at a time and now you can shoot 15. i havent infringed on your rights. >> im guessi...

Tonight weve been debating guns. now were going to call a cease fire. heres where i think we both agree. i think that the problem of gun violence is real. kids that i work with at least, when they put a gun down, it is because they have something else to pick up like a job or a role model. we have to talk more about that too. >> agreed. i would throw mental health in there, economic factors, education factors but i 100% agree with you. gun violence is a really problem and i wish we would talk mo...

Point of does that bring us down the road, does putting in place a disarmament regime thats backed up by the threat of force, does that put us on the road to war in syria anyway. remember, thats what happened in iraq. the reason we -- >> bush got authorization from congress, he got the resolution of the security council, the iraqis played games -- >> exactly. and he said, he was going in. the russians and chinese are not going to go for a resolution that is linked to the use of force if assad do...