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And they want to cut food stamps and cut school lunch programs, and thirdly, they want to p protect the wealthiest estates from any changes of the estate tax because they will have to give something on the rates, and they want to push the threathold of the rate increase as high as they could and go back to the $400,000 that they were offered from the president before. >> right. >> and all of that is absolutely true, and also in addition, what we are looking at of course is the poll numbers. when you talked, i thought it was brilliant that you said that we are the cop tes tantntestant the reali...

temperatures desperately. >> at least 120 homes or buildings had been destroyed. live report from oklahoma straight ahead here on cnn. [ gunfire ] this is aleppo, the biggest city in syria. it is a battlefield now, but it soon might be the scene of an all-out warfare. rebels fighting for their, fighting there think syrian forces are getting ready to launch a major military offensive against them, it could happen any day now. tens of thousands of civilians have already fled the city. health workers in uganda say they're still trying to confirm more suspected cases of the deadly eb...

>> it is saturday, august 4th. good morning and glad you are with us. i am randi kaye. we start with wildfires in oklahoma. 100 homes are being threatened. the fires are being pushed by strong winds. the worst is in cleveland county south of oklahoma city. joining me is kelly cain for the oklahoma department of emergency management. good morning. are evacuations being ordered at this hour? >> we haven't had new evacuations overnight which is good news, but we are definitely still watching these fires. they were so dangerous yesterday and we had a couple of small fires that popped up ...

wildfire seasons on record, it is now oklahoma's turn. the wildfires in more than a dozen counties are primed to get worse from low humidity, high winds and 110-plus-degree temperatures. so far, flames have eaten through 60-plus buildings and forced evacuations. what's worse, investigators believe one of the wildfires is an arson. i spoke earlier with a reporter from our oklahoma city affiliate koco. >> reporter: initially, they were looking for a man in a pickup truck because someone called in reporting seeing that man throwing wads of paper already lit out into pasture. so, they ar...

Tax breaks to the companies and letting the oil companies have our money. we need public policy. >> we're getting our infrastructure because of the bush tax cuts and unfunded wars. we're borrowing money from china like crazy. we're making decisions to cut education and put it on the backs. they say they are worried about the deficit because it's going to affect the next generation. they are affecting the next generation by shortchanging their opportunity. >> they say we got to affect the next generations. what about these kids that are in school today. you're taking about their ability to perf...