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He could have invited leadership to the white house to talk through a solution. of course he chose not to. on the other hand gop leadership knew as well this was coming for many months. was coming for many many months. and to your point, we cannot defund the department of homeland security at a time when americans are rightly concerned about our security. >> some house republicans, the more conservative elements are calling for the ouster of john boehner as speaker. are you supportive of spoker boehner continuing in that role? >> well, look i'm not in the house or in the senate. and so that's ...

They say there are real problems here. we need coalitions and bipartisan work on foreign policy to defeat isil on health care immigration, and what the president has failed to do not just last several days but i think for the past six plus years is engage understand it's governing is tough. compromises are difficult. there is a give and take to the process, and i don't think whether he thinks he is above or beyond it which is disappointing he is in the middle of it. it's one thing to have the title of president, the job is tough. and that means you got to mix it up engage. unfortunately he fai...

Benami and in five or six years the provisions will kick in and iran will be guaranteed a nuclear weapon. if that's the case let's see if prime minister netanyahu can persuade congress. if he can then it will be good for the relationship. people forget that congress has as much power over foreign policy as the president does under the constitution. and must serve as a check and balance. and we will see whether or not congress is persuaded that jeremy is right and this is the best way, or whether increased sanctions, nobody wants to put the military action on the table except as a last resort. ...

Will embrace a full bill full funding for the balance of the year and then engage the president one on one, executive legislative, do it the old-fashioned way. send it to legislate gags get at this immigration problem and the way we have build compromises that are very much the art of politics and governing. >> you won a couple elections yourself. the political optics of this are horrible for the gop because to me at least it seems they are saying well we oppose the president's amnesty so what are we going to do cut border patrol agents. >> is i think -- the perspective is something i'm afraid...

Basically combining the notion that mohammed might have been a prophet but also a general in means of destruction involving crucifixion, beheading, the kind of activity we see isil engaged in now. i think at the end of the day we need to accept the fact that this is a permanent scourge, that they are not going away for a long time. and one of the fascinating things is the threats to the malls that existed since i started looking at threat streams many years ago. but the fact they are able to elevate it through social media and through the replay of the videos on tv in large measure helps them ...