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Trying to get the house to do something they want to do. there are important differences, too, keep in mind. ted cruz was trying to add provisions to spending bills that changed the law. elizabeth warren is trying to remove a provision that would change current law. but the bigger difference between these two, and this is really important, is that elizabeth warren picks her spots on the issues that she has been fighting for and that she understands very, very well, financial reform and student loans and education among them. ted cruz look at every issue and sees an opportunity to be a firebran...

Saying to democrats she was against this, she was hoping they would be against this. what did you think of her leadership in this week? >> you're not going to get me cross with nancy pelosi. >> you're telling me it's a great bill, there's no -- she was against it. >> nancy's a wonderful person, terrific leader. but as the democratic caucus gets smaller, it it gets more liberal, and we know what our constituents think. we know what they want us to be doing because these elections are no longer decided as much in a general as in a primary. and the democrats are as much concerned about their left...

House floor on thursday night. what was it about elizabeth warren and her opposition to this and what that did to your colleagues that got you so fired up like that? >> she's demagoguing an issue that she knows the public doesn't understand. with this provision in the bill, banks still can't put any taxpayers' money at risk, there will never be another bank bailout. banks can't use depositors' money for risky investments, they can't engage in credit default swaps. but the fact is that the agricultural and the manufacturing corporations need some predict ability in terms of interest rates and c...

>> you find a politician for than i don't know if it would be big enough. >> you're right. >> do we know what her next move is? this came out of nowhere. >> she continues to put this on the map. continues to raise the issue, force the issue, force democrats to take a stand on the issue. interesting thing as we were talking about earlier in your show, not a single democrat has come out to defend this provision. i don't know if a single republican has. >> we had -- moran was the first one i heard last hour. >> defending the bill overall, it's a compromise but no one is defending the merits of th...

The big story was the torture report. this morning, new evidence measuring how much the revelations contained within that report appear to be resonating with the country. but we want to begin this hour with more on the funding fight. it's not really about keeping the government open, which is now tearing washington apart. within the last 36 hours we've learned how powerful elizabeth warren is. her influence in the wake of this only figures to grow. senator warren who sparked a revolt over a wall street-friendly provision in the bill to keep the government open urged democrats on the other si...