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so let's get to it. as you heard here, about 90 minutes ago on cnn, the president said that the federal government has gotten too big and complicated. that's not a revelation but he says he can fix it by streamlining, consolidating, simplifying. he said a leaner government would create a leaner and better national security. >> congress didn't consolidate on its side so now the department of homeland security reports to over 100 different congressional panels. that's a lot of paperwork. that's a lot of reports to prepare. that's not adding value. it's not making us safer. >> well, con...

>> harris: a massive cleanup underway in virginia, a severe storm system ripping through charlottesville, sending trees crashing down on homes and cars and at one point more than 400,000 people were without electricity. and, just adding to the misery, temperatures expected to be near 100° -- yuck and residents drying out after a soggy commute home from work, torrential rain soak the central minnesota -- downpour causing flooding on i-35 west of plymouth, crews forced to push several stranded cars out of the area. world leaders, we were telling you about the g8 and g20 happening in canada, fir...

>> harris: a massive cleanup underway in virginia, a severe storm system ripping through charlottesville, sending trees crashing down on homes and cars and at one point more than 400,000 people were without electricity. and, just adding to the misery, temperatures expected to be near 100° -- yuck and residents drying out after a soggy commute home from work, torrential rain soak the central minnesota -- downpour causing flooding on i-35 west of plymouth, crews forced to push several stranded cars out of the area. world leaders, we were telling you about the g8 and g20 happening in canada, fir...

>> harris: a massive cleanup underway in virginia, a severe storm system ripping through charlottesville, sending trees crashing down on homes and cars and at one point more than 400,000 people were without electricity. and, just adding to the misery, temperatures expected to be near 100° -- yuck and residents drying out after a soggy commute home from work, torrential rain soak the central minnesota -- downpour causing flooding on i-35 west of plymouth, crews forced to push several stranded cars out of the area. world leaders, we were telling you about the g8 and g20 happening in canada, fir...

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