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Site of sunday's gun battle that involved five biker gangs, nine bikers dead 18 injured, 170 in jail. when this news conference begins, we'll be monitoring for you. but i want to play what speaker boehner said a few minutes ago about isis. >> the president's plan isn't working. time for him to come up with a real overarching strategy. >> that's part of the speaker's press conference. days after isis militants took control of ramadi. this video now verified by nbc news reportedly shows iraqi forces returning to ramadi. at the same time, iran-backed shia militias are reportedly on the outskirt...

A force anytime in the foreseeable future to recapture the town but erin it gets even worse than that. if they do recapture the town we're almost certainly going to use shia militia as the spearhead, the bulk of the force they used to take over an overwhelmingly sunni town. that's not a solution. that's actually part of the problem. and will make the situation even worse over the longterm so i agree with secretary gates. politically, psychically and militarily a very serious thing. >> you mentioned secretary gates. and he was one of those accusing the white house of not having a strategy. ther...

Offensive operations. i think that -- i think it has a political and a symbolic impact as much as a military impact. a lot of american blood was shed over ramadi. and to have it in the hands of isis is hard to characterize as other than a major setback, i think. >> house speaker john boehner talked about the war on isis today. i'd like to get your reaction. let's play that segment. >> with new gains made by isil in ramadi we know that hope is not a strategy. the president's plan isn't working. it's time for him to come up with a real overarching strategy to defeat the ongoing terrorist threat....

[ indiscernible ] >> man. bringing the audience to the feet at a university in louisiana this weekend. she was asked to be the commencement speaker and joked with the audience as she wrote her speech in the hotel room that morning. that's the culture pop on this monday, may 18th. >> did people think she did a good job or was she disrespectful? >> a couple of tweets saying best commencement speech ever. >> i don't know how to feel about that singing for the commencement. coming up next, despite u.s. air strikes, fox news alert, a key iraqi city, ramadi falling to isis. is this more proof the ...

Schumer, democrat says stay out of the way. >> not help. >> you are not helping. his agenda so far not going anywhere. is this -- is this an attempt to change the subject? >> the first -- most recent of many attempts, every time the -- becomes clear that the economic plan isn't working, the white house says -- got it. the president give another speech. maybe it is -- mr. obama saying i have to give another speech. the problem is the underlying policies here. thinking about 2014, there are a lot people suffering in the economy. i don't think they want to wait for another political ad venture. y...