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>> bob, thank you, i appreciate it. >> reporter: merry christmas. >> you too. dysfunction junction. remember that song from "schoolhouse rock?" of course, well, that's what americans think of congress. plus kim jong-il was known as many things, a dictator, a tyrant, but you may not know some of the more bizarre aspects of his life. we have that coming up on our flip side. don't go anywhere. un. see? he's taking his vitamins. new one a day vitacraves plus omega-3 dha is a complete multivitamin for adults. plus an excellent source of omega-3 dha in a great tasting gummy. one a day, gummies f...

The truth is, we're not far apart on this issue. the negotiators got extremely close. we owe some stability and good tax policy to the hard-working people of this country, not more gimmicks and political gains. >> there you have it. house majority leader eric cantor moments ago keeping the political train on the tracks and away from dysfunction junction is a much needed goal considering what's going on in washington right now. 14-year-old started hission group united now. his goal is to target partisan ship and encourage elected officials to work together. joining me now from dallas is that te...

We are back now continuing our discussion about leadership and dysfunction junction also known as washington, d.c. and dylan, you were making the point at break that what is really lacking here is leadership and -- a prism for leadership and i would say to that, we are dealing with a congress whoes dysfunctionalty and the lack of sort of bipartisan endeavors is at an all-time low. i believe we have a graphic that shows the crossing over of the most liberal republicans and the most conservative democrats through history. and the fact that the 2010 congress had no overlap and we are now at a poi...

Do you remember this? >> as a dysfunction junction. that's right. >> i will say the train has left the station now. we passed health care reform, we passed the jobs bill, we passed the extendsers, we now have more to do on that. we got the faa authorization, aviation, travel promotion. we're moving. and part of that, and i think part of the answer to the filibuster, as much as i'd like to see reform and hope we do it. but it's calling people out. when they slow down the process, when jim bunning gives his finger not just to the media but to every employed worker in this country, we call them o...

Potential nominee for the seat, i'm dying to know how seriously she's taking that, amy klobuchar, hello. >> well, hello, rachel. >> as you see, i'm wearing the wrong color to be on the supreme court. >> well, your microphone is black, and it's very slimming. >> there's the speeches, remember the sotomayor, i'm slav vain yin. >> it could be a small bloc. >> it's a small country. that's right. >> is it flattering to be mentioned? is it awkward? is it both? >> it is, but i love my job now. as you pointed out with the senate there's a lot of work to be done there, and i think we need people that a...