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welcome to a new hour of "america's newsroom," i'm dana perino. >> bill: happy halloween. >> dana: happy halloween. >> bill: tomorrow is all saints day. i was in my office and i never wore it before. >> dana: we didn't coordinate well today. >> bill: maybe i should have gone black. i'm bill hemmer good morning. kemp and abrams trying to persuade undecideds, making last night's debate a critical opportunity for abrams, one last chance to change the perception that momentum is not on her side. kemp holds a sizeable lead in the polling ahead by about eight points. here is what they had ...

Of detroit. the damage, $8 million. the agent pleaded guilty. he got five years probation. afreed -- agreed to pay back as much as he can of that $8 mil. if you've wanted to look at an volcanic eruption without the ash, here you go. indeed. it is. that's a volcanic island in indonesia west of the capital jakarta. the eruption happened last month. but we're just getting the video of it. according to the crew, that recorded this, the volcano shot chunks of rock thousands of feet into the sky. after our reporting here, we'll have a fox news update on facebook watch. it's a minutes long newscast o...

Carol lee, what say you? >> reporter: well, to me, the pushback from the white house tells you everything you need to know. you know, this is not a white house that pulls punches when it wants to knock something down and you have the press secretary saying that nothing was agreed to until everything is afreed to essentially and mark short saying this is misleading. so clearly, if they really wanted to knock down the framing that schumer and pelosi put on this meeting and what was discussed. they know how to do that. they're not doing that. >> so shortly after that dinner with the democrats las...

Predicted something not working it's worked. >> hardly. they applaud but didn't work. that's why they postponed that mandate. i guess the problem for the president is that we have got a government that's now so big, so powerful, no expensive and vast it can't adequately be supervised. >> right. senator mike lee is on my nice list for pointing that out. david axelrod afreed with him this year so he's on the nice side of my ledger, too. along with rand paul because he demanded that the president come clean about drone strikes. >> i cannot sit at my desk quietly and let the president say that he ...

Executive nominees to be confirmed by a simple majority vote. and in response to harry reid's credible brinksmanship, senate republicans, well, fell right in line. ladies and gentlemen, i come before you to say, not only did democrats win, but they got almost everything they wanted in a stunning victory. this morning, senate democrats and senate republicans reached a deal to not nuke the filibuster. in exchange for a vote on five of the seven stalled obama nominees. including a vote on richard cordray, first director of the consumer financial protection bureau. he was confirmed just hours ago ...