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Congress gets the short end of the stick. lawmakers and their staffs on capitol hill may not be able to enroll in exchanges when they open october 1 because the government has not finalized a list of eligible employees. you would have thought they'd put themselves on it, but no. brian, over to you. >>brian: diplomacy talks still underway as russia pulls the strings on a syrian handover. here's what the white house had to say yesterday. >> russia has not been helpful on this matter for the last two years, but there is an opportunity here, and they have laid it out pretty specifically, for russi...

Wants to do or, frankly, needs to do. >> do you worry about north korea making nuclear materials, weapons, available on the black market? >> well, yes, indeed. i mean, they've produced an amount of fissile material through their plutonium reactor. we were able to get that shut down back in 2007, even disable it. they talk about bringing it up online, which will take time. we don't want more fissile material. more the chance they could sell it to unsavory types around the world. i think it's important that we really work with others, especially the chinese, to prevent this kind of thing from ha...

Iranians to go back to creating a nuclear weapon in 10 or 15 years, well, forgetting the reality that they have been on a super highway for the last ten years to create a nuclear weapon or a nuclear weapons program with no speed limit, and in the last ten years they have gone from 136 centrifuges up to something like 19,000 centrifuges. this agreement will bring them down to 5,000 centrifuges. all of them under iaea supervision and i think this is a good outcome. other thing i noticed is they had a stockpile of something in the neighborhood of 12,000 kilograms of uranium. this deal will bring ...

Installed centrifuges reduced from 19000 to about 6,000. that's roughly the number of centrifuges iran had installed when barack obama became president. no uranium enrichment will be permitted at iran's fordo facility for at least 15 years. enrichment only occur at natanz. and the plutonium reactor will be redesigned and rebuilt to cut off a plutonium path. nuclear inspectors from the iaea will investigate suspicious sites without the ability to conduct snap inspections. iran will have to address the possible military dimension to its nuclear program. its research on warheads and re-entry vehi...

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