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The other reality of the moment is that there these budget issues that they have to focus on. you will hear a lost talking about the gun issue, but the president used the word ritual, did that a ploy. a somber tone and legislatively, nothing really happened. >> that's amazing here. this happened in congress's back wrrd ask they are saying i'm sorry, it being looks like a collective of throwing up the hands on any of this stuff. i know you are on top of this. thank you very much. adam ship of california serves on appropriations and intelligence committee. i will start with that question. why do...

Politically, leaving aside tragic events in syria, budget issues, just a matter of pure partisan politics, the president needs some victories. right now the conventional wisdom in washington and in political circles around the country is the president is on a bad losing streak of bad decisions and bad judgment about where to pick his battles. in the case of larry summers caving, the perception is he wanted something he didn't get. the other thing, he must win something. football coach al davis, just win. the reason he's not, i don't believe, confronting gun control right now, as chris said, th...

High-profile endorsements. the baltimore ravens are going to try to encourage people to enroll. magic johnson tweeted it out. it seems to me from where we are right now is you have all these pressing issues that are getting in the way. the fever has not broken. so you have this idea that, okay, we're going to get past these budget issues, but immigration. most likely dead right now. right? signing up for the health care exchange. a lot of distraction. because of this debt and because of syria. >> the big thing for the obama administration is how to attract young people to this issue and get th...

Traditional work place retirement plan. about six million working calfornians do not have access to personal 401 k options. so state lawmakers are trying to implement a mandatory way for people to save for the future. it would be saved in private accounts and managed privately, according to the proposal so individuals would choose how they invest their own money. the state mandate says only 3% is safe, heather. heather: there are a lot of supporters of this idea. what are they saying about it? >> the critics say it would be hard for california to implement this because of their state's rocky r...

Those meetings. they don't feel confident going into that. you walk into that room and you come out of there with something. >> let me move on. you guys are on august recess. but when you come back. budget issues will be front and center. every tea party member that i know. including myself. wants the house and senate to stand up delay and defund obama care because we know that it is a disaster. the labor unions are agreeing with me. and max calls it a train wreck. is that something that is doable in your mind? >> we need to do what we can to point out how harmful obamacareis going to be. ther...