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We've got work to do. we're still working very closely on the iran situation, which is extremely important to both russia and us and the entire middle east area. and of course syria remains out there. the world is rapidly changing and we need to be working at least communicating and hopefully find those areas where we can work together. obviously, there are very difficult conflicts ahead of us and we've got to talk about it at least, and find the path to resolving those problems. >> you heard elise report that kerry asked the russians to kill that sale of that air defense missile system to ira...

There is new concern tonight about terror attacks on u.s. military bases. republican senator james risch, he is a member of the intelligence committee just told me a little while ago that isis has specifically named some u.s. bases as targets. we're back with democratic congressman john garamendi of california. he is a member of the armed services committee. i know what, you have a couple of air force bases in your district congressman. senator risch says he knows at least two or three specific bases were targeted were mentioned by isis as targets. may have been one of the reasons why all the ...

Either natanz either one will be difficult to get at. you hope that doesn't happen but there are not good -- there are to the good signs that isn't eventually what's going to have to be done. >> yeah. and that's the military option is used by the israelis or u.s. presumably would be more difficult if the missiles were deployed. >> not presumably. that is an actual fact. >> we'll see what happens. it's a tough situation all around as you say. it's the least bad situation there. no real good outcomes of this right now at least for now. let's see what happens. senator risch thanks for coming up. ...

The iraqi prime minister haider al abadi is here in washington he had his first official visit with the president on tuesday. you see him in the oval office. he's talking to lawmakers on capitol hill appealing for more u.s. military economic support, military support in the fight against isis. meanwhile, iraqi residents are fleeing in huge numbers right now from their homes in ramadi elsewhere in the anbar province. only about 70 miles or so from baghdad as you can see a wave of people they are trying to escape on foot. they're trying to escape a few thousand isis fighters who have moved in an...

And they're trying to help them with those pieces but we can't do it for them. the iraqis got to figure that piece out. i'm getting the support up to the front lines and if they don't they're going to fail. >> all right. thanks very much. it's an awful situation over there. seems to be deteriorating by the hour as we speak. guys thanks very much. james reese, bobby go always good to get your perspective. still ahead, more perspective. senator risch about to join us. he's been meeting here in washington with the iraqi prime minister and the iraqi prime minister has been a peeling for u.s. aid. ...