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>> reporter: his wife works, but brian's pay check is critical. >> i until i had like a 5 mile range on my car before i have to really. there is no other option. >> reporter: brian says he blames both sides for the shutdown and he is frustrated that congress is still getting paid when he's not. as a tsa worker, he certainly understands the need for security. but what is more important to you, the border wall or a paycheck? >> a paycheck absolutely. you know, planes still need to go up and come down. we need airport security. we need customs. we need all these necessary services to deep the gov...

The importance here is the parties have had a moderating influence historically on politics. and with the parties in crisis, there's nobody to rein people in from the extreemgs. >> no, there isn't. if you want to look at the sort of long arc, the number of independence versus people who have stroj party affiliation. independent has been going up and up and up overtime the parties have become weaker. structures in washington through what's the party's channeled power have become weaker. and, you know, just as the tea party sort of came in and fractured the republican party, you look at all the ...

Forced to evacuate. nick, this has gotten so much worse in just the last 24 hours. >> those residents in the pacific northwest could really use a break. dozens of wildfires raging across the country. nowhere harder hit than washington, oregon and idaho. working to protect people and property from these fast-moving flames. against a majestic mountainous backdrop, the flames rage. >> i was literally outrunning flames at 60 miles per hour. this whole ridge was on fire. this whole hillside was on fire last night. it was nuts. >> local resident matthew anderson watched as dozens of fires swallowed ...