monster truck showdown where dozens are competitors are getting set to crush cars. why? i just told you why. let s get to it. first from fox at 3:00 in new york city with the deadline looming for a deal on iran s nuclear program, president obama is now calling for iran to release three american prisoners and help find a missing fbi agent. the white house says the iranians have held the man in the top left of your screen here for about two and a half years, over his religious beliefs. official says the guy on the top right has spent more than three years in prison over accusations he is a spy. bottom left there a reporter for the washington post newspaper whom iran has held for eight months. what the white house calls them vague charges, and finally president obama is asking iran to step up efforts to find the man, former federal agent who went missing eight years ago. back now to the nuclear talks. this is all really connected. as we have been reporting both sides have un
to ramp um nuclearly, if that s a word. iran sanctions are popular. long been popular, throws that pass maureen sanctions bills in the senate and the house, and i think that is going to be on their plate, and if congress passes another iran sanctions bill over the objections of the white house, that could blow up the iran deal because the iranians are not going to like that. so we ll see where that goes. republicans, that s something they re strongly considering. then you re forcing the president to go against something that well, looks like both parties like. and that s a precarious position for him to be in. bob cusick going to be an interesting 2015. no doubt about it. thank you. thanks. we are coming right back.
there for quite a while that are coming out, stepping forward and saying we will not support mr. boehner. after they get that sorted out the early agenda includes votes again obamacare more repeal votes, and also votes on individual con poem inepts that are uncopular, such as changing the full-time work week from 30 hours to 40 hours and expect surgical strikes against the medical device tax and individual mandate and the keystone xl pipeline, legislation expected to be filed tomorrow in the senate with hearing on wednesday. thank you very much. let s bring in bob cusick editor in chief of the hill newspaper in washington, dc. thank you for being here. happy new year. they re calling themselves i know they re called the gang of nine. who say they going to vote for somebody other than john boehner. that s a really small number. is this just a brilliant move by
this hour. new york cityarch bill de blasio and police commissioner set to make some kind of public announcement. you can see reporters pulling into the room now,lej$o gettin set. just yesterday, police officers again turned their backs on the mayor at the funeral for one of the two police officers executed in their patrol car a couple of weeks ago. thousands of police men and women lined the streets of brooklyn yesterday to pay their respects to wenjiian liu. you may recall seeing the video of police previously turning their backs on the mayor during the funeral for officer ramos. because of that the commissioner sent out a memo asking officers not to do that again. the commissioner wrote, quote hero s funeral is about grieving not grievanc1ñ end quote. police union leaders accuse the mayor of contributing to antipolice feelings by supporting protesters after grand juries decided not charge officers who killed two black men. we re monitoring this. what you see here, and whe
3 esh perspective. i m a slutty bob hope. the troops love me. only on current tv. announcer: taking your e-mails on any topic at any show. live on your radio and current taking your e-mails on any topic at any time this is the bill press show live on your radio and current tv. all right. still lots of e-mails about penn state. clarence says, when a school damages the brands the school is subject to punishment. this is true for all supports organizations. nancy says, i think burning down the penn state campus would be going too far. otherwise that s christian of you, nancy. otherwise hit them with as many penalties as possible. on the firearms and my call for some limits, sensinal limits on gun control coming out of what happened in aurora colorado and limits on ammunition says. peter says the fact you have no idea as to the the nra provides the people as regards their second andm to the constitution is so telling