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House, as he actually is beginning a meeting with key republican house committee chairman. you saw congressman brady there as well as congressman walden, two of the key people that are architects of the bill the house republican leadership is trying to push through. with us to share their reporting an insights, ryan of "the new yorker," lee and reporter from the "washington post" and "new york times". what did you think of that? >> first, the president who ran mocking his opponent for reading from a teleprompter is basically reading from a script entirely, which is striking to see. also, it's ...

And trying to confirm that and the identities of the people involved. we also know that the al qaeda linked group based out of somalia has tweeted essentially taking responsibility for this attack saying that it is in retaliation for kenyan military activity in somalia but we want to be clear that the state department has not confirmed that. they do, however, believe that this attack shows all of the signs of a terrorist incident so they continue to monitor the evolving and devastating situation out of kenya. karen? >> thanks so much, kristen. >> thank you. now the events in congress and joi...

And they plray and on thursday they moved to take food from the hungry people. >> thank you, congress wam barbara lee and congressman luke messer. next, is it the republican party or the tea party? whatever it is, it's got even bill o'reilly mad. that's coming up. >> what you're trying to do, the tea party is trying to do, is impossible. so do you not know that? the senate is not going to go along. even if the house were to vote to defund obama care which it will not. copd makes it hard to breathe... but with advair, i'm breathing better. so now i can help make this a great block party. ♪ ...

>> the president and harry reid are saying no, you do what we want or nothing. under our constitution, the dually elected members of the house have a legitimate right to have a say on the continuing resolution and on the debt ceiling. >> you talked negotiations and we hear the president talk about what was it specifically, some democrats and reasonable republicans in congress. you have this push to repeal, defund obama care. we know the democrats think that's nonsense, but there are republicans who agree. here's peter king. >> a wing in our party led by people like ted cruz who have been reall...

They're not focused on you. so there are two deadlines coming up that congress has to meet. and i want folks to pay attention to this. congress has to meet two deadlines and they're coming up pretty quickly. the first deadline, the most basic constitutional duty congress has is to pass a budget. that's congress 101. if they don't pass a budget by september 30th, what's the date today? the 20th. all right, so if congress doesn't pass a budget in ten days, a week from monday, the government will shut down. a government shutdown shuts down many services that the american people rely on. this is n...