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>> reporter: at least seven homes have been destroyed. thousands more are threatened. >> if i could find a crew to save my house -- i couldn't tell them enough. >> reporter: the massive fire is one of dozens burning throughout the west including idaho. after days of warnings, flames have finally reached the town of featherville. >> that is our home, and our only home and -- yeah, we are scared. >> reporter: here some families have refused to evacuate the now smoke-filled town. in washington, flames also continue to sneak up on firefighters trying to contain the taylor bridge fire. >> we can't ...

This is one of several across the state that was likely sparked by lightning. which seems to be a rampant theme now. dry conditions, lightning strikes. next thing you know, a wildfire. >> all right. there are red flag warnings in the southwest part of idaho today where the threat of lightning is making it harder to fight a fire that has already forced hundreds of people from their homes. thick smoke also slowing firefighters and reducing visibility to as little as ten feet. crews in washington state begin their second week on the fire lines today. now if the weather cooperates, they expect...

Martha: if there is no illegality, this the irs is not after them i don't think it's anybody's business. >> oh, stop, if they only paid 13%, martha? what phers average to you pay in taxes? i bet you pay a lot more than 13%. martha: yeah i do, you know what i would say to anybody wanting to know about it. it's none of your business. >> you're not running for president. martha: unless there is something illegal, two years, that is exactly what john mccain did. i think they are barking up the wrong year. >> two years? one year and an estimate. martha: we'll talk more about this. thank you, good t...

Above the fray guy as he used to be and mitt romney is talking about medicare with the white board. >> when they talk about entitlement president -- >> because he wants regulations? because they did hhs. >> even president clinton the sing of welfare reform said that was a ridiculous thing. >> it was against the law what they did. nevada has requested to wipe out the work requirements. >> these are republican governors who are asking for more flexibility so they can get people into work training programs and do a better job in helping us recover from this recession. martha: just from a strategy...

Already this big. >> the suggestion is that janet napolitano is sort of hopping friend of hers over positions and putting her friends in positions others deserves. >> that is internal wrangling. i don't know what the truth of the matter is. i do know this every cabinet officer brings their friends in but ultimately they have to be economy. they can be your friend but they have to be competent. apparently ice can't working very well. we know that from congressional oversight meetings. apparently the job she's doing we aren't getting the job done clearing up the border. martha: thanks, john fund...