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Most impassioned and articulate defender of gun safety provisions that we've had in the white house. we've had more than one of these events every day this year. and i think you are having an opportunity to actually reach a tipping point. i mean, you followed politics for a long time. there was the sgr, the sustainable growth rate, the so-called doc fix that bedevilled congress for 15 years or more. and this year john boehner and nancy pelosi came together, we had a solution something that nobody thought was possible. well, i think the stakes are higher for this. i think there are more and mor...

Doc fix they got for. you gave all this money and time and you think they are going to do x, y, and z you are frustrated by it the it's a really tough job. is the next side going to do it better, i don't know. >> you hear representative paul ryan yesterday saying this was a selfless act. maybe sort of like gerald ford falling on the sword for your party this idea the tea party wing of the party can now claim his scalp. the funding go through for planned parenthood and others and sit there for the next month and lame duck speaker while this all goes through. >> after you see a big move like thi...

Did we stall the doc fix? yes, we did. and we got entitlement reform. the largest entitlement reform in 25 years saving $2.9 trillion. martha: because of exactly what you said, it's not happening on the other side and people can't believe there isn't a way to pull over 3 or 4 or 5 senators on some of these issues. where are the powers of persuasion? >> there is a power to do something different. we all watched "when mr. smith goes to washington." and we learned what a filibuster is. in the senate you have to have 60 votes, not a majority. that's not in if the constitution. the senate has got t...

For a donconfirmation. her nomination has been held up for months over a controversy over a u.s. trafficking bill. that controversy appears to have been resolved. it would clear the way for a vote to confirm the attorney general nominee. it does appear she has the votes, barely. and her vote could come as soon as tomorrow. loretta lynch would be the first african-american woman to lead the justice department. all right. got a picture to show you, pucker up for bipartisanship. house leader john boehner and nancy pelosi shared a kiss. i like this because it looks like they're both enjoying the...

Together to find common ground on behalf of the american people. >> so this is what's exciting about it is not just that it's a remedy, a doc fix and about the children, it is the manner in which we recognize performance, not procedures, value, not volume. equality, not quantity of procedures as we compensate doctors for their care. >> president obama says he hopes that republicans and democrats working together becomes a habit. we'll see. a u.s. postal worker who landed a gyrocopter on u.s. capitol grounds is out on bond. he is charged with unlawfully operating an unregistered aircraft and ...