could make or break the debt crisis and i know you re saying i ve heard this before. but here is the deal today. lawmakers are not mincing words. less than five days to raise the debt ceiling or risk defaulting on government bills. today the house is due to vote on speaker john boehner s plan. as his own party holds the majority of votes he is really getting frustrated with the divisions that threaten its passage. in a closed door meeting, boehner actually told the feuding republicans, quote, get your ass in line. then veteran senator john mccain who blasted republicans quoting an article owe tea party hobbits. joe, let s begin with you. boehner not too happy obviously. first you have the president that storms out of a meeting weeks ago. now you got boehner using a harsh word, shall shall we say, to try to get the votes to win the house. reporter: yeah. you know, this is a very high-stakes game. and it s, obviously, the most important point. in speaker boehner s speakershi
forthright as to what the suspension is. our goal is to make sure this coach is dealt with appropriately. megyn: now that coach may face criminal charges along with a civil suit about it player. let s ask our panel if that s right. jonna spilbor and kimberly guilfoyle. this kid goes to practice. the coach has come out and said that tape doesn t show the whole thing. it wasn t an assault. i apologize. and i m being unfairly villianized. i agree. to treat this coach as a criminal, it is criminal. what he was doing was acting like a drill sergeant on purpose. he was trying to make these kids into better players. not wimps. apparently they just came off a devastating loss. this was parts of his plan to get them play better.
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so i started a music showcase here called atl on the park, and it is with a live band, and there are no track performances. reporter: you cannot fake it? you cannot fake it. you have to perform live. reporter: there is only one michael jackson, one stevie wonder and one group, the rolling stones, and is there a current-day music group or artist who would have that staying power? mary j. blige and she would be our tina turner, if you will n the next 20 to 30 years. usher, i think, has the staying power. you know, to be there 20 or 30 years from now, and you know, be amongst the ranks of of the al green s of the world, and those types of artists, but it is not a ton of artists like that out there right now. so that is why i encourage the ones, again, are truly talented and aren t afraid to push the envelope to really step up. reporter: excellent, shanti das, pleasure to meet you. pleasure.
we ll find out more about that later this afternoon. as you can see, air force one taking off, headed for new york state. time to go cross-country. first up, morganton, north carolina where this convenience store clerk told police she tried to cooperate with a robber. but when she got scared she snatched the gun away from him. the tape doesn t show that but it shows the man running off. what do you do when your wife goes into labor in new york and you re half a world away in korea? you skype it. it was awkward having a laptop right next to you but for the fact that he was able to be a part of it and experience it and see his son being born it was really wonderful. he claimed he probably would have been a nervous wreck if he was actually here. it s a green sea turtle sendoff for butterball and petri. one had been run over by a boat but both are healthy enough to