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Resigning . >> grilled on two growing scandals. how long can eric holder our attorney general holder on. >> and a graduation message that most of the case couldn't understand. >> the class valedictorian gives the address in spanish. oh, boy, "fox and friends" starts now. by the way, the term valedictorian is a sore spot with me. >> why? >> i was so close and it came down the wire. >> and you sit next to me. >> did you do your address in english or swedish . >> it is not my native tongue. i did do it in english. >> that'sude odd. >> in the meantime headlines

Up in a few minutes. in the meantime senator chris koonce is a member of the budget committee and he joins me to talk about what's taking place in washington, d.c. sir, it's good to see you. you're relatively new to life on the hill so how surprised that house republicans and your leadership for that matter can't figure this one out. >> i'm frustrated and embarvááq" frankly by where we are right now in the united states congress as we move, i think, towards shutting down the federal government this evening. if we can't come to some agreement on the deficit reductions and on having a clean bi...

The cushion? we'll hear now from senator reid. >> the time equally divided and controlled between the two leaders or sdigys. mr. president, we're very hopeful that we can reach an agreement on the budget today. i'll have more to say in a few minutes. senators will be notified when votes are scheduled. i now ask that the senate recess from 1:00 this afternoon till 2:00 this afternoon in order to allow for a special democratic caucus meeting. >> without objection. >> mr. president, there's two bills at the desk due for a second reading. >> clerk will read the title of the bill for the second tim...