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business. >> the american people are probably more polarized than any time since i've been here. as a result we see that polarization reflected here in the halls of congress. >> this is a moment of disappointment that i cannot conceal. >> reporter: legislation, national security experts call critical from protecting america. stuck in the senate because of partisan differences but that's just one stalled bill on a countless list of others from food stamp to drought relief. legislation left on the table that really affects people's jobs and lives. to be fair, congress did get some impo...

now lawmakers are trying to change that. it's our 10:30 talker. we start this hour with the weather. we are all hoping for a break from this oppressive heat. well, sorry, not today. i hate to see all that red on these maps we're about to show you, but those are the heat warnings. and as you can see, it is going to be pretty bad today. the record triple-digit temperatures are being blamed for at least five deaths. and don't forget about the 350,000 people still without power after storms tore through the atlantic states last week. it has been a week with no power and no air condit...

When you pull out republicans from the polling here, you have 66% for the buffett rule. 66% of republicans are with the president on this one. social conservatives are always talking about wanting to make elections values elections. what they mean is that they want the election to be about gay rights and abortion and stuff like that. turns out it is democrats this year who want this to be a values election except the values they want to talk about are things like rich people shouldn't get special treatment and bridges shouldn't be left to rot and fall down. also gas pipeline explosions, bad. i...

A mainstream idea. conservatives like this. when you pull out republicans from the polling here, you have 66% for the buffett rule. 66% of republicans are with the president on this one. social conservatives are always talking about wanting to make elections values elections. what they mean is that they want the election to be about gay rights and abortion and stuff like that. turns out it is democrats this year who want this to be a values election except the values they want to talk about are things like rich people shouldn't get special treatment and bridges shouldn't be left to rot and fal...

Rupture and everything, is it resonating in kentucky that rand paul is holding up the pipeline safety bill here? >> well, the "ap" broke the news on tuesday and people are just now starting to realize what rand paul is doing. but that's basically what his tea party base wants. the tea party has a really strong base in kentucky and they elected rand paul to come in and dismantle government and shrink it as much as possible and that's exactly what he's doing this week, even on this pipeline safety bill which even the industry, itself, has no problem with and thinks it's reasonable. >> so you don...