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Week at the white house, immigration, climate control, all high on the presidents agenda. but wall street reform still priority one today. senate democrats are set for a key test vote, and thats setting off a lot of calls to try to get a bipartisan deal done. suzanne, can democrats and republicans wind up agreeing on something when it comes to financial reform? >> reporter: hard to believe that could be possible. i had a chance to talk to the presidents economic advisers, larry summers and they ...

Were watching for you. the end game starts right now. the senate this hour moving toward a crucial test vote on the wall street reform bill. stories of survival amid the damage and destruction left behind by a series of deadly tornadoes. we have a live report straight ahead. ready to sue. angry opponents of arizonas new immigration law now hoping some judge somewhere can undo what the states legislature has done. plus, beware of the skies. world famous astro physicist steven hawking now sa...

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Keeping them engaged and energized and laying the ground work not only for victory this fall, but also, come 2012. jane: david, quickly, last question for you, the mood is so different and there is a lot of frustration out there. is the challenge going to be getting people off their couches and to the polls no matter who theyre voting for? >> look, the bases of both parties are likely to turn out. where the fight is amongst independents in this particular situation. the problem that barack obama...

Mentioned before, the coalition building, i was at a rally yesterday, not here at the capitol but at a black church minutes away from here that really sought to bring people of all colors together to kind of find common ground in this immigration debate. a congressman was there. pastor warren stewart of first institutional baptist church has been trying to get his congregation on board with this cause and this immigration debate shouldnt be something that divides. as i mentioned, it should bring...

And a width of 1.75. there was a tornado that touched down in darlington and there were injuries in south carolina as well. the entire weekend was a rough one for much of the southeast. now the northeast will get a little bit of it today, not nearly as bad as what we saw in mississippi. back to you. >> thank goodness. today we may find out whether democrats and republicans can actually agree on something. its a big day for the president in his pledge to wall street reform. democrats have schedul...

Violent weather this spring. barbour has claimed a state of emergency and the threat of dangerous weather is not over yet. well be live with rob with the forecast. democrats are planning a test vote on the wall street reform bill. some republican leaders are hoping to negotiate a bipartisan deal. democrats will need support from at least one republican to get 60 votes and avoid a filibuster to move forward with a formal debate on the bill. they are hoping a robotic submarine can stop a dange...

Glad youre with us. it is april 26th. >> john roberts is off today. a lot to tell you about. here are the top stories well be telling you about this morning. tornadoes on a terror. homes are shattered and lives too. one town in mississippi is suffering a direct hit, at least ten people were killed, cars tossed at least 600 homes damaged. were live on the ground. >> and the showdown on wall street reform could come to a head today. senate democrats are planning a test vote later this afternoon. r...

Highly unusual step a few weeks ago of authorizing the c.i.a. to capture or better still kill al awlaki. thats how dangerous they see him right now. >> shepard: jonathan hunt live in our newsrooms. hell be chatting about that at foxnews.com/shep. click on the "on the hunt" link, on the right-hand side of the home page in the middle. it appears im showing you how the elevators work, which may sound boring, but its up there in a weird level. interesting to me. maybe not to you. the senate just h...

Winds of 1660 miles per hour ripped d winds of 160 miles an hour ripped through this community. >> what a situation. thank you both so much. we know a lot of you are online watching this show. if you are you can go to foxnews.com under our latest news section. we have a link where you can read remarkable tales of survival. and a slide who that feature more pictures of the devastation left behind by that killer storm. unbelievable. it bring it home. we are awaiting a senate test vote on financial...