move with immigration reform. and on the afghanistan front. that is the reason for the meeting and today the president called hammid president karzi and has a plan to pull troops out of afghanistan bite end of the year if karzi doesn't sign the agreement. that could be a reason speaker boehner is meeting in the white house. >> this is the first time they have spoken since june. do you think they will get anywhere. >> it is election year. both sides are laying the ground work for their parties. for republicans, it is a lot of obama care and economy and not taking a bite out of big policy issues. the republicans believe they have a winning hand going into november. and democrats you heard about the president talking about