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Jon: and the indications are that voters know president obama and the undecideds are still making up their mind about mitt romney, so that's going to be the focus of all the advertising in the months to come. charlie hurt from the washington times. >> thank you. jon: so house republicans about to cast yet another vote to try to repeal president obama's health care law. senate democrats say they are promising to block that. we'll discuss it with republican senator kelly ayotte who is frequently mentioned as a possible running mate for governor romney. she joins us live coming up. jenna: we'll l...

People here on the big island who have helped us during this time of sadness. martha: heart-breaking. tyler's disappearance has been ruled a fatality. it turns out that the tour company did not have a permit to be in that tide pool area where that accident happened. bill: there are new developments now as syria is on the brink of an all-out civil war. the latest amateur video shown right here reportedly showing another round of attacks from government forces. [speaking in native tongue] bill: on that battle continues. the united nations security council meeting only minutes from now to review ...

Bill: nation's capitol, intense downpours tricking flash flooding in washington. they're still recovering from the deadly june storm that left thousands without power and hot, hot weather there. knee-high deepwater stranding drives in their cars and causing sewers to overflow. a dozen row houses in the city are flooded. 3,000 homes and businesses lost electricity last night. martha: boy, this is an awful story. the parents of a new york teenager who disappeared in the waters off hawaii are now blaming a tour group that he was part of for their son's disappearance. 15-year-old tyler madoff. her...

>> reporter: we heard a lot of them saying this is a waste of time. this is the 31st effort to either repeal or defund the president's health care law. they also say it is a waste of time because president obama has threatened to veto this if this were to go anywhere. we heard from leading democrats emphasizing popular portions of this law and fighting against repeal. >> this is about politics, not policy and very frankly if it passed, if it became law, literally millions and millions of americans would lose benefits they already have. young people would be kicked off their family's ...

schools. i was inspired a few weeks ago by students in one ever kenny gamble's charter schools in philadelphia. right here in houston, is another remarkable success story. the knowledge is power program which has set the standard thanks to the groundbreaking work of the late harriet ball. these charter schools are doing a lot more than closing the achievement gap. they're bringing hope and real opportunity to places where for years there's been none. charter schools are so successful that almost every politician can find something good to say about them but as we saw in massachusetts...