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Obviously you can go through the channels in your agency, go to the inspector general. but we in the government oversight and reform committee are committed to abuse. >>brian: congressman, thank you. meanwhile, straight ahead, one of the craziest stories we've heard, a sink hole swallows a man whole. so how can you tell if your home is at risk? we're going to ask an expert. this story will make big banks if he fess up. we wrongfully foreclosed on military families even while they were away at war.

>>steve: mr. biden's advice backfired. >>brian: i think the scariest thing for president obama is to see biden on camera without notes. remember dustin hoffman when he was dressed as a woman in tootsie. that's what vice president was like. >>gretchen: do you ever do this when you are in the gym? suddenly you see a call from the school maybe from your kids or work is trying to find you, so you pick it up even though you see that sign over there that says you're not supposed to do it? one woman found out the hard way that she's no longer welcome at the gym. >> tina at the planet fitness in massa...

The president wants to raise taxes and keep spending as is. that's very different from the republican side which says enough with the tax increases. get on with serious spending cuts. they are very, very far apart. >>gretchen: republicans were on the record yesterday -- we played at the top of the hour -- saying we're willing to increase revenue by reducing some of these tax loopholes if -- if -- we talk about the big spending issues like entitlements. >>steve: and tax reform. >> they are edging towards some kind of compromise way down the road because they have to. >>brian: here is gene sperl...

Actually lower rates. i think none of that's been in this discussion. so absolutely i think we need to do a big agreement for the country, because we haven't dealt with the fundamental drivers of our debt: the entitlement programs. >>gretchen: they don't sound so unreasonable? i had to read those sound bites verbatim a couple of extra times this morning to make sure i was hearing republicans saying this. we don't need to raise taxes to fund the government. we need to raise taxes to get our nation out of debt. that sounds like compromise to me. that sounds like a position that republicans don't...

Just this week they decided that forgetting special interest tax breaks for the well off is more important than protecting our military and middle class family from these cuts. >> and yet another crisis looming at the end of the month. that's when the government could shut down if there is no agreement on funding. brian? >> brian: thanks a lot. so that's the latest. let's bring in how the world feels about it and big business, donald trump, author of "time to get tough" and very proud to say you kicked off "celebrity apprentice" last night, a brand-new season. all star "celebrity apprentice." ...