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Come from this hearing? >> there wasn't a lot that was new there. i think that it gave republicans in the house and an opportunity to really hit them hard in terms of what they knew, when they knew it and it was a real sign that this is not going, they're not going to let up on this at all. they said they want to have a lot of answers. there could be a criminal probe that is going start so certainly as much as obama ands had administration wants to move on from this, there's not any sense that conservatives will give them that opportunity. >> okay. let's check out this new article on the grill...

The simplified purina one beyond. learn more about these wholesome ingredients at purinaone.com it's time for the big three in today's topics, irs backlash, immigration breakthrough and best week, worst week. let's bring in my big three panel. msnbc contributor, susan del%io. morris reid and citizen of politics patricia murph pep gym. good to see all three of you. let's go to the irs backlash. there'sa new article that says despite democratic fears, barack obama's agenda appear exaggerated after a week of cascading controversies, political triage by the party administration and party leaders...

Ridiculously laughably, comically huge margins, so the political project for the president and advocates of gun safety is not persuading republicans not to filibuster and it's not about persuading the american people to support gun control, they already do. it is not a persuasion enterprise, it's a matter of mobilization and a matter of endurance. it is a matter of sustaining the attention of lawmakers and their constituents and activists for long enough to get it done. what we're looking at right now is three different political systems, three different policies, three different groups of cit...

Mayor bloomberg is restructuring private hospitals to follow suit. >> if you get 20 days worth of pills and only need them for three days, there is 17 days sitting there. and you see there s a lot more holdups of pharmacies and what are are they all about. they are not trying to steal your shaving cream or tooth paste. they want these drugs. >> critics say the policy could keep doctors from treating the low income patients that rely on hospitals. this is the same city banning transfat in restaurants and sugary drinks. with us is the director of the division of medical ethics at the nyu medical...

Cliff biel. it's being held up by republicans in the house upon are they concerned that they'll be seen as the amt party? >> this is crazy. we renewed the foreign bill every five years and there'sa i lot of back and forth on this. that i can get this done. let me go back to something, craig, that we talked about a minute ago. the republicans have backed themselves into a corner where now they'll only bring something up if they had 218 votes on their own side and that means they won't negotiate on the democrats and they will have to produce votes on both sides of the aisle and that is very hard...