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Off your insurance plan and when you get to be a certain age, young people cant stay on their parents plan, bring back the doughnut hole for prescription drugs for seniors, allow people to be discriminated against who may have a pre-existing medical condition, put caps back on plans, life time caps. those are things most people agree dont belong in our insurance policies, in our insurance plans. so theyre existing we go back to the old system and put people at tremendous risk unless they get eve...

Presidents agenda. and somehow weve got to find a majority of responsible minds in the house and senate to move forward. you know, this is the worst the congress has ever been. and this is a reflection of how bad it can get. just when you think it cant get worse, it does. and it did again today. >> youre right, congressman. and dana, a new poll shows little support for the gops shutdown strategy. just 27% say they oppose the health law and support republican shutdown efforts. >> yeah. reverend, ...

Theres like a little bit of -- >> explainers we might call them. >> youre just in this little world and you do your work with intellectual integrity, you believe what you believe in. you know the literature. but the avik roys of the world, the republican base is not reading it. theyre not listening to whatever youre saying, heres way to fit obama care so it looks conservative and gets people the health care their want. they want to burn it to the ground. is there any way to convince them otherwi...

Conservative wonks. theres like a little bit of -- >> explainers we might call them. >> youre just in this little world and you do your work with intellectual integrity, you believe what you believe in. you know the literature. but the avik roys of the world, the republican base is not reading it. theyre not listening to whatever youre saying, heres way to fit obama care so it looks conservative and gets people the health care their want. they want to burn it to the ground. is there any way to c...

Party continues to grow. the risk between republicans who wants to shut down the government in order to -- shorthand, the suicide caucus is at war. for the record, neither option sounds that great. on monday at a town hall meeting in north carolina republican congressman robert pittinger came under fire on his stance for the shutdown strategy. >> real quick, easy question, this is what the tea party wants to know. will you vote with mike lee to -- and meadows here to defund obama care? yes or no...

Contenders, is he helping to make a split in the party even witder? plus the paster rick warren falls victim to online scammers trying to cash in on a tragedy in his family. and real life in the north korean countryside. cnn is there to pull back the curtain and show you some images the government of north korea does not want you to see. im wolf blitzer, youre in the "situation room." mitt romney has a new warning for republicans in a rare return to the political stage. the 2012 presidenti...

Were actually seeing a couple of notable exceptions to that rule. first, former republican presidential nominee mitt romney last night speaking to donors in new hampshire warning the house gop against shutting down the government this fall. he told them, quote, i think there are better ways to remove obama care. those words flying in the face of plans from tea party backed senators ted cruz and marco rubio. theyve vowed to use this august break as an all-out effort in their districts to defund t...

Homeless campsite and a suspect has been arrested. governor rick perry has asked president obama to declare texas a disaster area. perry says conditions this spring are the driest theyve been in texas since 1917. more than 1 1/2 million acres have burned this wildfire season. with radiation levels too high for humans, remote controlled robots have been sent in to inexpect japans nuclear reactors. the robots are being used to determine conditions to help assess a shutdown strategy. tokyo electr...

>> bill: both sides taking shots at one another pointing the fingers. it went like this. >> shut down the government unless they get their way. we sincerely hope that senator schumer will abon done this shutdown strategy. >> this bill is a half-baked facade. nobody i know wants a shutdown of government. maybe except for the president. >> illegal immigration. thats what they shoe hornd into all this. >> we all know what the problem is. complete disarray on the republican side. our republican lead...

How it may or may not be passed because that can roil markets and this is a global economy. >> sno question and the markets are already having jiters about the possibility of a government shut gown goldman sachs last week before the comments in phoenix telling clients there is a 50/50 chance of a shutdown. our sources saying as high as 75% with a possibility either in separate o september, september 30th one deadline or perhaps punted until the end of december. but were told that a big part of w...