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Spectacular video, the boat captain says he was shocked at the sheer size of it but eventually the shark didnt break free much to the relief of the fishermen who snagged it. >> jon: what a story to tell. right now republicans on capitol hill are signaling that they want to move on from health care after last weeks failed vote. there are other big ticket items on the agenda including a crucial vote on raising the debt ceiling and lawmakers are running out of time. >> i dont know how you run sayin...

Anderson, is whether or not these group of senators and republican senators are breepprd to vote for this scaled down version of obamacare repeal. there are many senators that will remain undecided. many were walking onto the floor. our team of reporters that scattered out by the chamber were asking the senators, have you made a decision? a couple of them said yes they had made a decision but they didnt want to reveal that decision until it went down. this whole process has been pretty peculiar....

Obama. not bad for president trump but not the jobs boom he promised just yet. take a look at another way to look at. this the jobs added in health care, not so much when it comes to coal mining or construction. growth but not the growth the president thought would be coming, in part the infrastructure plan stalled. coal mining, he says the jobs are coming back. lets look at the bigger picture. no progress, a little bit of progress maybe in obama care repeal and replace. the house passed the bil...

President put in a plug for his agenda, specifically, health care. >> i dont mind a little hand so-called that congressmen and senator and make sure you get it. by the way, can you also call the senators to make sure you get health care. >> anthony scaramucci said the ship is heading in the right direction. there are regulatory actions again. the economy is doing okay. some executive action, the immigration enforcement. but on the big things the president promised, you know, the big theme of the...

The chamber is not alone. a number of republican coalition groups look at the calendar, the end of july. we are moving into summer vacation and none of the big ticket items have been done. let me read you a little more from the letter sent by the chamber ceo yesterday to every member of congress. we are a quarter way through this congress and we are not where we need to be on health care, tax reform, rebuilding the crumbling infrastructure. promises were made and should be kept. the time has com...

Speaker of the house, paul ryan, will also delay the recess on the house side? >> reporter: its unclear yet, wolf, that simply that probably would occur. i would assume they would at least delay it for part of the time. but again, there are no -- this, in a lot of ways, is just a show, if you will, thesaterics, if you will, because if obamacare repeal -- this obamacare bill fails, there isnt any major piece of legislation that either chamber will have to try to pass before the august recess. now...

Could lead to a shutdown. were months away to see if that will actually happen. raise the debt limit. a huge fight within the republican party and may have to do it free of restrictions to cut spending. if that happens, conservatives would be very upset they did not get anything there. health care we discussed in the last block may not happen because of divisions. tax reforms, nowhere near a deal on tax reforms certainly not in the next two months and inf infrastructure, the one put forward does...

>> welcome back to "hard spball" congress is back after taking time off for fourth of july. they have about a m to gonth to things done. now they need 50 votes. theyre not going to get them. in a tweet trump urged his republican colleagues to get things done. quote i cannot imagine congress would dare it leave washington without a beautiful new bill toward go. if they dont pass health care a lot will be left in the balance. his big ticket items like tax cutting and reform. kasie hunt, is this th...

Face a massive to-do list and a ticking clock. lawmakers on health care and budget in just three weeks before the august recess. garrett tenney looking at the push for those votes about the real push for republicans, right? >> you also have other big ticket items like debt ceiling and tax reform. republicans have put all this on the back burner of it try to focus on repealing the replacing obamacare. in the 50 votes they need to do that has not been easy. senate majority leader mitch mcconnell i...

The president basically ran the gamut on all the different things. i agree with charles krauthammer. this speech today, when it comes to freedom and liberty and american leading in the world with our western values, its really different from the inauguration speech. if you have been following ronald reagan for years, if you listen to the speech president trump gave today, you can say i agree with that. i loved it. >> kimberly: he covered all the points. very well done i think. greg. your take. >...