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House republicans continue their push to get more information about the scandal over the irs targeting of conservative groups. today, they took some shots at a new target, chief congressional correspondent mike emanuel has the latest live from the capitol. >> good evening. members of the house oversight committee pushed the new irs commissioner for e-mails from a central figure, lois lerner has twice refused to answer questions about the irs's targeting of conservative groups seeking tax exempt status. lawmakers are demanding her e-mails from january 2009 to august 2013 and said the irs should...

Witness a story of hope that most people don't know about. 250,000 syrian refugees have been welcomed into iraq. yes, iraq. in a recent about the size of texas is the providence of kurdistan. the capital is verbeal. this is the most stable region in iraq. >> the oil business is there. the people from all over the world are doing business. >> the president who used to be a refugee himself opened his borders and has his own deal with turkey with the pipeline. >> he is kind of a larger than life figure. he felt that he had no choice but to help the refugees because many of the refugees come into ...

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The popularity scale. people tend to personally like their own congressman. the reports we are getting back is that this time it could be different. i wanted to ask you, do you think some of the incumbent are in trouble? >> i talked to democratic campaign committee who handles the house. the average rating of approval for members of the house is about 88% or 89%. 70% now. i think the idea of a safe incumbent -- when i was in the business if you had an incumbent very rare they lose. if a wave hits, if a big issue comes along a lot of people who think they are safe will be in trouble. >> anythin...