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Potentially get a few moderate democrats on board. Ryan under fire, conservative media turns on the house speaker. Why did the president ask people to watch a fox anchor say this . Paul ryan needs to step down as speaker of the house. We begin today with the white house being caught up in new questions in the growing controversy over russia and this time its the president s own soninlaw facing a senate grilling. I got a great team. Lets start right now with Peter Alexander who is live at the white house and this is all just coming out now. Now we knew Jared Kushner had had a meeting with the a...

0 benghazi hearings. petraeus is supposed to have testified at those hearings on thursday. critics are questioning, why are we hearing about all of this later rather than sooner? >> what the fbi and the justice department say is that in the middle of this investigation -- and you have to remember, this starts out with an allegation that had nothing to do with david petraeus, it was thought. this was a woman in tampa, a volunteer at the joint command down there, who goes to an fbi agent who's a friend of hers and says, i'm getting these weird e-mails that are threatening and intimidating. it lo...

as you know over the weekend, santorum and gingrich opened up on romney and decided to make it a big issue in the closing days before the new hampshire primary. they will hit him hard on that and the sound that you just played will come into play in the news cycle today. it's a gaffe, a real gaffe and it expoeses him on an issue heading into south carolina and certainly the people in chicago that collect video the way that they do are laughing and smiling over having that piece of sound to use in the fall. >> i thought i heard someone say you could hear david axelrod's tail wagging. ...

>> look, i think it right. and in the hours to come. as you know over the weekend, santorum and gingrich opened up on romney and decided to make it a big issue in the closing days before the new hampshire primary. they will hit him hard on that and the sound that you just played will come into play in the news cycle today. it's a gaffe, a real gaffe and it expoeses him on an issue heading into south carolina and certainly the people in chicago that collect video the way that they do are laughing and smiling over having that piece of sound to use in the fall. >> i thought i heard some...

with a senior fellow at the center for american progress. "washington journal" is next. host: welcome. monday, july 27, 2009. we will start by asking you about health care legislation, the role of the blue dogs in the negotiations, particularly in the house energy and commerce committee. what should the blue dogs do? the question for you this next half-hour or so. as always, you can reach us at e-mail, it is journal c- span.org or twitter, c-spanwj. we will give you a chance to buy land. the issue of health care is dominating, of course, the newspapers here in washington. here is the...