stalemate breaks any time soon. thank you sir. jeff fitzgerald is with me out of madison today. thank you. thanks bill. bill: that is one side of the battle. we will get to the other side in ten minutes from now. you will hear from one of those democratic senators in an undisclosed location, coming up live in a few moments. arthel: 65 million years ago an asteroid strike destroyed 75 percent of life on earth. so why scientists say it could happen again. bill: gettis