both hearing rooms. keep you updated on what developments. up next, food for thought. president obama continues those efforts to reach out to congress in a more personal way. this time his dinner partners were house democrats. congressman jim clyburn was one of those democrats. he'll join us next for some inside scoop on what was discussed around the dinner table and maybe offer a thought on the newest member of his state's delegation, mark sanford. first, a look ahead at today's politics planner. we told you a lot of it. president himself headed to austin, texas. not for money or anything like that. this a jobs event, so the white house says. we'll be following it. watching "the daily rundown" only on msnbc. [ male announcer ] running out of steam?