was to see me beat. what the american people are looking for is not that kind of partisan politics. good morning. it is 6:00 on the east coast. it is wednesday, july 13th. welcome to morning joe. another sweltering hot day. with us we have mike barnicle, author and former new york times columnist, bob herbert and in washington, pat buchanan. i m glad pat is here. here we go. pat, we re going to read the first news story. i m going to go to pat buz can nan and i m sure pat is going to agree with me under the republicans new, so-called strategy. i worked with pat last week. i don t think he s going to agree with you. with the august 2nd deadline weeks away, congressional leaders are heading back to the white house again. how many meetings has it been?
this morning on world news now, record heat. dangerously hot temperatures break records and make history. as miserable people who have been coping with this extreme row desperate for relief. it s wednesday, july 13th. from abc news, this is world news now. good morning, i m daniel sieberg in for rob nelson. i m peggy bunker. the hellish conditions have turned deadly as the intense heat hit extra early this summer. for farmers and ranchers it s also a big concern. the drought could drive up food prices. so far there s no significant rain. we don t have a lot here in the forecast for the day. it s very tough. exactly. considering their cattle, their crops. of course it is approaching the middle of summer but we re talking about extreme temperatures really becoming an extreme problem for some folks. very tough drought, yes.
with yours truly. think about it, get back to me. bill: when the video was relayed to miss kunis, here s what happened. i m going to work on this for you. he invited out to marine corp ball. when? in november. november what? i don t know. i ll go. bill: excellent, miss kunis is a patriot. obviously so is sergeant moore, we hope they have a good time. that s it for us tonight. we would like you to spout off from anywhere in the world oreilly@foxnews.com. do not be a varlet when writing to the factor. remember the spin stops here because we are looking out for youment we made it to the middle of the week. wednesday, july 13th.
this morni this morning on world news now, summer simmer. the intense heat that is gripping the nation. it is taking its toll. two dozen states under heat warnings and advisories with temperatures that feel like 120 degrees. it s a steaming hot wednesday, july 13th. from abc news, this is world news now. good morning. i m peggy bunker. i m daniel sieberg in for rob nelson. this heat wave has now turned fatal. today s going to be another hot one across much of the country. and now there s one more threat from mother nature, a severe drought in some farming states. folks there just can t catch a break. it s adding insult to injury. that s for sure. of course we re going to be talking about the cattle and the impact on a lot of the farmers crops. right, no grass.
this morning on world news now, plan b. a top republican comes up with a new option to o address the federal debt crisis. it is a sign that both parties are compromising and making progress as well. while facing a critical financial deadline. it s wednesday, july 13th. from abc news, this is world news now. good morning. i m daniel sieberg in for rob nelson. i m peggy bunker. senator mitch mcconnell announced that plan b as the president expressed his concerns about the social security payments being in jeopardy as of next month. we ll explain the latest options to end his political and also financial deadlock. i believe it also involves eating some peas. eat your peas! and doing some homework. clearly they have a deadline to get to here. the more time goes on, the more folks are worried about the