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Decades, russia has been our fre-enemy any way. what can the administration to at this particular time? >> the administration is not? a strong place when it comes to rush shall and snowden. the situation in syria were sdrefdoes he say tr-- distracied. we don't like the way moscow is close to the iranian regime. so the snowden affair is just one of a series of things that are irritants between the united states and russia and it's hard to see the issues on which there is much in accord. >> we also have heard, it's not exactly a chorus, ed, but a voice about possibly boycotting the olympics in s...

>> respondent menendez released this statement. chuck schumer of new york, scathing statement. russia has stabbed us in the back and each day that mr. snowden is allowed to roam free is another twist of the knife. what else are you hearing on the hill? >> disparaging russia which has been a fren-enemy is nothing new on chiapitol hill. remember, the debate on capitol hill is not only about whether or not snowden should come back. most people agree he probably should be in the u.s. custody but a broader debate what the nas should and should not be allowed to ed do. when they get back from recess...

Become ground zero in a year and a half politically setting up ahead of the 2016 presidential cycle. in a sense, this is a great idea. put in a new young star, put him in place, make him as conservative as jim demint. let him go to the heritage foundation and run a think tank, graham gets saved. in a lot of ways people makes a lot of sense. >> ed, you do know your stuff on capitol hill. not surprisingly. we'll see you begin soon. thank you so much. >> thank you. let's go now to what could be the civil rights cases and generation. the supreme court decided to take up two challenges to same-se...

Sense of unity, caucus generally trusts he's going to negotiate a deal amenable to them. he still seems to have his party's back. we'll see. if he appears to give too much, certainly he might face a bit of a revolt. otherwise, yes, it has basically come down to the president and speaker. that was something the white house was trying to avoid. in the end as mike viqueira said earlier, you need the majority of the majority, most republicans on for this. without them it may not pass the house. okay. let's go to the surprise resignation right now of the tea party favorite from south carolina, se...

Republicans not a representative. if nothing is worked out before the new year, it calls for a two-year, 15% pay cut for both the president and capitol hill lawmakers. so far 10,000 people have signed it. t minus 24 days and counting until the nation could begin that dreaded slide down the fiscal cliff. we're going to get to that in just a moment. well, we're going to do that now. let's listen to house speaker john boehner, he had this to say. >> this isn't a progress report, because there's no progress to report. when it comes to the fiscal cliff that's threatening our economy and threateni...