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Christ. a special song is about to be played. >> we're about to hear the song "gift of the finest wheat" which was first played here in 1976 during the eucharistic congress. all of those who are listening will certainly tune in right away when you hear it. this is a song commissioned by omar westindorf for the international eucharist congress here in philadelphia. it was very important because at that eucharist congress a very important bishop carol wkarol w was here and he was elected as pope and would come back to philadelphia to hear that song again during his historic visit in 1989. the gi...

Us. >> reporter: keep in mind this is the framework agreement that was due march 31st. the technical details of the deal have to be worked out by june 30th. if iran plays games, tehran could face more sanctions with military options. the president and top white house officials will now start working the phones. he has spoken with saudi arabia's king and benjamin netanyahu. he said this deal will threaten his country's survival. suzanne. >> thank you, jim. the white house wasting no time working the phones to sell the deal partly because of a looming fight with congress. republican lawmakers ar...

Phones and selling the deal partly because of the looming fight with congress. republican lawmakers undaunted in their plans to introduce legislation giving congress a vote on any final agreement. house speaker boehner reiterating his concern that tehran's nuclear program poses a threat to israel which he visited this week. israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu standing firm saying that would not block iran's path to the bomb but pave it. an emergency meeting of netanyahu's cabinet is set for 5:00 a.m. i want to bring in oren liebermann live in jerusalem for the latest. oren what is the ne...

Legislation giving congress a vote on any final agreement. house speaker john boehner reiterating his concern that tehran's nuclear program poses a threat to israel. israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu standing firm against the deal saying it would not block iran's path to the bomb but pave it. an emergency meeting of netanyahu's cabinet is set for 5:00 a.m. i want to bring in cnn's oren liebermann live in jerusalem for the latest. what is the next move on netanyahu's part? >> reporter: suzanne, we know very much who netanyahu will side with in the fight with congress. republicans. netan...

Condoleezza rice. and senator john mccain are also confirmed speakers. here is the g.o.p. insider on what the speakers will demonstrate. >> the convention is going to show the american people that the republic party looks like our country, talks like our country, feels like our country, and has solutions for our country. we couldn't have a better field of candidates that will not only represent the party but represent america. >> after romney announces his running mate, more speakers will be announced, shep? >> mike emanuel on capitol hill. mike, thanks. the head of the republic party is calli...