>> john boehner and eric cantor are refusing to extend those benefits. >> this isn't a game, they're hurting people! >> unemployment insurance moves forward in the senate but faces a dead end in the house. >> it's an effort to provide an essential lifeline. >> i don't see how it's working. >> no, i'm not doing that. i'm sorry. >> do you have a concern about the people with no cash in their pockets while you fight with harry reid, snow. >> you are driving me nuts. >> by the end of this year, we could be looking at over five million people if the congress doesn't act. >> well, let's just wait to see what happens. >> joining me tonight, congress's steve cohen of tennessee. congressman, great to have you with us tonight. we're bringing you on here because we want to know what the folks back home are saying. tennessee, middle of the country, southern portion of the united states. let's talk about the folks who have a job. congressman, do you think the folks who have a job feel this is fair play for those who are faced with long-term unemployment? sort it out for us. >> well, it's good for people