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Kevin Hern and the 2nd District’s Josh Brecheen were among the 118 “no” votes against the National Defense Authorization Act passed by the Senate and House on Thursday.

United states and to peace across the world. you though, i'm scratching my head. why are we letting these guys go? and what kind of explanation is the administration giving for the ration gnatale of letting them go? >> when i was there, there were 650 detainees in '04 and '05. today, as you said there are 127. anyone who is swept up in the battlefield is long since gone. the president knows that. but he is obsessed with closing guantanamo bay. he thinks it's too big of a sin that we started it in the first place and it ed nos to be closed. he's not worried about the ram figureses of their rele...

Speeches and basically demonizes the republicans. there's no trust on either side toward the other side. ed, how let's say optimistic are you that the president really means this and he says look, i'm going to start working with the congress? do you believe it? >> well, it's a new year-hope springs eternal. and i think that parties could work together if we find democrats who truly believe say like john f. kennedy believed that when you release money from taxation and people can invest and produce jobs and add salaries and grow the american economy, we find democrats like that there will be a ...

Some time working person to person, face to face, behind closed doors with members of congress members of the opposition. you can't win those battles out on the trail. you've got to take it inside that private room. ed, will the president do that this time? >> i don't believe so, but i do think that we've got to think about it this way. if we start to talk about comprehensive reform or sweeping reform, we're going to be disappointed. i thisnk that incrementally, we could make some progress today. so immigration, securitizing the border i think is certainly something that the parties could work...

Accomplish in dealing with obamacare? >> take out the medical device tax. just get rid of it. maybe tweak it around the edges. i don't see president obama ever conceding a way -- a full repeal of obamacare. it has his name after all governor. >> jessica? >> medical device tax, i'm with you there. but what i think that can be done is also purchasing insurance across state lines, tort reform. but also splapexplaining things better. this is a man who became famous for the way that he talks, right, and for his ideas. and we need to get back to a time like the 2004 dnc conference where we hear who ...