the central bank of iran, to say to entities if you do business with the united states you cannot do business with iran to force everyone to choose between the shrinking $300 billion iranian economy and the $14 trillion u.s. economy. despite the president of the united states opposing these sanctions, the senate voted 100-zero, every single senator, stood with us, sthaeug we should sanction the central bank of iran. jenna: did you get any response from the white house since that passed? the president still strongly opposes this amendment, but not a single senator stood with him. the central bank of iran, according to the treasury department, is a money launderer for terror and nuclear parts. it s the center of the payment structure for hamas and hezbollah. jenna: sure. sen to, sorry to interrupt. i have to run quick. china and russia do a lot of business with iran. do you are you sthaeug any banks in china and russia that do business with the central bank of iran will not be allowe
also a fox news contributor and senator, you ve been watching what s been happening over the last 24 hours, along with us. just remind us. what are the stakes here with these negotiations, when it comes to the budget and when it comes to the debt ceiling? well, jenna, the stakes are huge, both in the short run for the economy and in the long run for the solvency of our country. we re going to bump up against the debt ceiling, the treasury can t do much more to juggle its books, after about the first week in august. if we were to default on our debt that, would cause interest rates to skyrocket, the amount we have to pay on our debt to go up substantially in the and the economy probably to double-dip back into a recession. if we don t get something done in the long run, the amount of money we re borrowing in the debt and decifit is unsustainable. something has to get done. my best guess is both parties playing to their bases between now and august and a sense of crisis will set in w
up 12,000, to 465 thoufpl that s not a great number. and it s down 65 points now, the dow jones industrial average, 10673, trading in a range, really, for the past couple of months. we ll keep an eye on the action on wall street, let you know what s going on. people that voted for these trade agreements shouldn t be reelected, people that voted for wall street bailouts and t.a.r.p. maybe shouldn t be reelected. but i vote the against those things. bill: there s russ feingold, democratic sen to, earlier this month reminding wisconsin voters why he thinks they should keep him in office, new polling shows that the 3-term incumbent democrat is in danger of losing his job to a newcomer, right of your screen, ron johnson, republican, a rasmussen poll shows that johnson leads in that race by seven points. with me now, from his home state, ron johnson, sir, good morning to you, thank you for your time, i ve looked at your platform,
jon: top senate republicans taking homeland security secretary janet napal tano to task natal tano to task, whether amnesty creates a back door policy for others. molly henneberg is check thank out. reporter: some sen to, seven republicans on the senate judiciary committee that oversee immigration law they say the department of homeland security is trying to skirt immigration law and they point to three draft memos from groups under the department of homeland security leaked in recent months. for example, one by ice, the immigration and customs enforcement agency, included a section suggesting its officers should not take into custody an illegal immigrant charged with a traffic violation if that person is not a threat to public safety. the senators wrote in the letter, quote, whether or not the proposals in these memos have officially been
federal government to ban a pamphlet which could have banned common sense to help kick off the american revolution. megyn: need a quick answer but would you go so far so say she is outside the mainstream and are you keeping a filibuster on the table? our question is will she be faithful to the law, will she be within the range of good faith disagreements that could occur, and i m concerned that she s not. the question on the filibuster will be decided by each and every senator here, but their analysis probably will be based on whether or not there s some extraordinary circumstances that would cause them to want to block a vote. megyn: we ll be watching, sen to, thank you so much. as you heard senator sessions there, the supreme court made news of its own today by issuing a landmark ruling on gun rights. shannon bream is live at the highest court with details.