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ask them to do the tough thing but the right thing. i think it has proven difficult for speaker boehner to do that. i've been left at the all are now a couple of times. >> dealing with the white house is like dealing with a bowl of jell-o. let me just say that the white house moved the goal post. they refused to get serious about cutting spending and making the tough choices that are facing our country on entitlement reform. so that's the bottom line. >> president obama has asked congressional leaders to come to the white house tomorrow to tell him how they plan to avoid defaulting o...

>> that's the house tonight passing h.r. 2560, better known as cut, cap and balance. now it's a republican and tea party sponsored measure calling for massive spending cuts, a spending cap, and congress passing a balanced budget amendment. only then would the debt limit be allowed to go up, ending the current crisis. the measure was passed with just five democratic votes. senate democrats say they'll defeat it. if somehow they fail, president obama says he'll veto it. in other words, it's doa which is why a lot of democrats are calling it a stunt and a waste of time. earlier today a ...

reconsiders laying on the table. >> that's the house tonight passing h.r. 2560, better known as cut, cap and balance. now it's a republican and tea party sponsored measure calling for massive spending cuts, a spending cap, and congress passing a balanced budget amendment. only then would the debt limit be allowed to go up, ending the current crisis. the measure was passed with just five democratic votes. senate democrats say they'll defeat it. if somehow they fail, president obama says he'll veto it. in other words, it's doa which is why a lot of democrats are calling it a stunt and ...

Have on water flow, and the underwater pipeline. here's the problem, a councilman from jefferson parish says he tried to meet with the army corps this weekend to work through some of the issues so he can move forward on trying to get the rock jetties approved. he says the army corps wasn't available this weekend or any other weekend. he took us on a boat to see the rock that's just sitting there. and listen to what he told me? is it your understanding that the army corps of engineers closed down for the weekend? >> yes, we received a letter late friday afternoon staying they would not be able ...

Coverage of president obama's speech on wall street reform. it is now scheduled for about 11:55 eastern time. >> first light of a burning oil rig. 11 people still missing. the latest video. a ship captain, one of the first responders on the scene. when you take a look at these pictures, it is hard to believe that 115 people actually survived and only 17 of them were injured. coast guard is out there in full force right now. >> we have capabilities to search throughout the night and we continue the search and rescue. the 11 people are unaccounted for. we will continue the search and rescue unti...