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Veteran than as a member of congress. there's so much of my heart tied up in that country having served shoulder with shoulder with afghans who continue to fight to this day. it's extremely heartbreaking. i don't think anybody was expecting the level of attack, speed of attack we're seeing now. what we're looking at right now at this point that we pulled out our combat forces, ended our combat mission number one protecting u.s. personnel and u.s. citizens that are in afghanistan. we have to make sure we're bringing the full power of the u.s. government and resources to get folks out. in additi...

Rights. it's important now that the justice department yesterday is going to be announcing that we would be doubling the staff of the voting rights enforcement section. that we are going to be, you know, issuing guidances about the federal laws that are in place to protect against some of the most abnormal audits we're seeing take place around the country that truly undermine public confidence in our nation's elections and our democracy we're very aware of the scourge of violent threats against state and local election workers. thaez are everyone from secretaries of state, the reuters piece ye...

You might recall over the last couple of weeks one of the big stories has been the americans that have been unable to leave the canada egypt and we just got word from the associated press as well, senator mccain, by the way, talking to our own trish turner on capitol hill about this, that the seven americans that were in cairo have now left, they are on the plane headed back to our country, along with several others -- other democracy workers. they had all been run out of the country. just a quick note, though, this is not suddenly, how should we put it -- they weren't just allowed to go free....

Some senators say it violated the freedom of exercise of religion, others said it -- well, others had just exactly the opposite point of view. obviously a very close vote in the u.s. senate. >> i had to sense something was wrong, when i had her in my ams, we went half way through the room and the sliding glass door went through. i tried to get on the bed, try to get a mattress over us, and we had to get out there. it happened so fast. very, very, very fortunate. jenna: harrowing tales of survival. the city of harrisburg, illinois declared a disaster zone, a tornado packing winds, up to 170 mil...

>> thank you very much for the live report tonight. we appreciate the update. of course we still don't know where that missing mom is, where is susan powell? be sure to keep it tuned to fox news channel through out the my. we will update you as we get new information on this. also tonight on "the fox report." >> after a nevada win, republican presidential nominee mitt romney focusing on president obama. >> america needs the president who can fix the economy because he understands the economy and i do and i will. >> the battle for the gop nomination far from over. newt gingrich promising to pre...