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Widen it out a little bit more, but there's plenty of time for it to close up, and we're likely to see it close up, widen out again before election day. paul: kevin mccarthy, the house majority leader who wants to be speaker, told us 6 points was his threshold for keeping the house. you keep it below 6 on the generic, all things being equal, that republicans keep the house. is that how you see it? >> i think that's right. i might be a little bit lower than that, lower than 6, but i think 6 is the outer limit of where the republicans can keep the house. and we, we're likely to see a number of r...

And the senate intelligence committee has just gotten access to the underlying intelligence this week. >> senator, you told wh h(y) radio that democrats don't want to shut down the government but they might if they have to. what circumstances would democrats consider shutting down the government for? would it be to save obamacare? would it be to force an outside investation into russia? would it be to prevent the confirmation of neil gorsuch? >> let's put it into context. on that interview, i was being pressed for, do you have any leverage at all, given that democrats are in the minority in bo...

Talking. that is a surprising valuable bit there. you wonder -- what is your sense what they might be able to get out of this guy? >> to put it mildly he is probably not a mensa candidate. but he did do well for himself in terms of cooperating from the very start. and he has made really booming admissions of his own guilt by mentioning that he supplied the weapons to the shooter -- both shooters, with the full knowledge that they were trying to get around the background check. he admitted to the fact they were looking for targets in 2012. he made some pretty significant admissions against hims...

Now today we're learning about how he is being referred to the general court-martial. >> so in effect his case is going to trial. and he's going to go. to court-martial on two charges. ones we heard about for some time on desertion. that carries a a maximum sentence of five years. the other one more serious and that is putting his unit in danger, putting his fellow service members in danger. that carries a life sentence. it doesn't mean he's going to be charged with both of those or get that sentence, but that's the outer limit. and clearly they have decided they have to go to court to decide ...

Close and the remnant of flight 370 are far, far away? i want to bring back my panel. michael, to you first. australia's prime minister says he is confident. a word he used. so what happens if there is, they can't -- the pings run out? they can't get the black boxes and don't find anything for two weeks? what happens if -- nothing? >> where in a hazy part of the investigation at the moment, where we have been concentrating on hopefully getting some sort of progress through identifying the senate from the pings and the black boxes, but in getting to that place, i think we've got it reset and ju...