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>> bash are are a -- i'm sorry, general. >> in baghdad you will have a very different story. you have organizations closer to the flagpole. commando units and special operations forces. it will be tenuous on the western sides of town. neighborhoods around baghdad airport are sunni airports. those are places that were promised to udi hussein when he was still in power. a lot of military leaders retired there. that's a huge sunni neighborhood. there will be good support for isis and the sunni revolution y revolutionaries in the area. >> that's alarming. barbara are has a question. >> i do. i wan...

What can it really accomplish? how do they know flat out that the iraqis aren't lying to them? >> well, i think you're absolutely right, barbara. you need to get out with the units on the front lines. that's what our special forces are expert in doing. the teams need to get an assessment of not only what the iraqi military is and what they can and can't do, what is the situation, what is the mood, as mark said in the villages and neighborhoods. the point about being up in the north, i'm surprised we are not in kurdistan. that's in the north. and the pesh mu argha will figh. we should think abo...

His first natural disaster he has faced in office and switching to the biblical point, you heard from a number of lawmakers in a metropolitan area, the country comes together a little more than it did after sandy when funding for sandy recovery was delayed until 90 days. >> the governor of texas and mayor of houston had stellar things to say about how the government has responded to this. hopefully that will continue. as donald trump heads to the disaster zone his predecessors are appointing their support, george hw bush said he and his wife barbara are, quote, praying for all of our fellow te...