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from celebration to confusion in less than one day. this time yesterday we were reporting how rebels were gaining on tripoli. international leaders talking about a new political era and rebels bragging they had captured gadhafi s son. then saif appeared overnight and said he lured them into a trap. as we look at the live pictures out of tripoli, we still don t know if gadhafi is in his compound or not but nato jets are flying low over his compound. at least one explosion has been reported. nato won t confirm any bombing, however. and rebels are engaged in fierce fighting near the compound as well. as we heard just a moment ago, a rebel official reporting they have actually breached the gates there. we are hitting the story hard with multiple correspondents on the ground. matthew chance in the heart of tripoli. arwa damon reporting from the city s airport and sarah sidener and frederik pleitgen is in ben gaza. state to matthew chance who is caught up in a pretty dangerou ....
ridiculist tonight. breaking news everyone. tonight right now in that building over on the senate side according to democrat harry reid who spoke last hour, nothing is going on. the senate is now adjourned. but the clock is still ticking and the government is running out of money to pay the bills at this moment because the debt limit was not raised back in may, the united states treasury has less cash on hand than apple computer. on wednesday the government will have $23 billion in social security checks to send out and not enough cash to cover them unless it doesn t send out a whole lot of other checks. now, earlier this evening after a string of delays the house narrowly passed speaker john boehner s version of a debt reduction bill. i stuck my neck out a mile to try this. to get an agreement with the president of the united states. i stuck my neck out a mile. and i put revenues on the table. in order to try this. to come to an agreement to avert us being where we ....
a string of delays the house narrowly passed speaker john boehner s version of a debt reduction bill. i stuck my neck out a mile to try this. to get an agreement with the president of the united states. i stuck my neck out a mile. and i put revenues on the table. in order to try this. to come to an agreement to avert us being where we are. a lot of people in this town can never say yes. a lot of people can never say yes. this house has acted. and it is time for the administration and time for our colleagues across the aisle, put something on the table! tell us where you are! [ cheers and applause ] well, the bill which had new language requiring congress to pass a balanced budget amendment before the debt ceiling is raised was quickly rejected on the senate side. then lawmakers took up majority leader reid s debt proposal after a question from minority leader mcconnel senator reid try this. ed to get a vote on it tonight by a simple majority. minority leader mitch m ....
written. 116 people are dead with that toll expected to rise. now i want to show you two different perspectives of a tornado. first, through the eyes of a storm chaser and then from the inside, 20 people huddled in a refrigeration unit in a convenience store. the tornado is trying to come down right here. the winds are out of the north and it s coming right back around. tornado is here. coming on the ground right here. get sirens going. get the sirens going. i m telling you. i got debris on the ground over here. i got debris on the ground. it s coming up north. it s debris. tornado coming into the city. wedge on the ground. this is storm chaser. i have a large destructive tornado on southwest side of joplin. back up! i am. it s tearing up the entire city on the south side of joplin right now. this is jeff. it s a massive tornado. massive destruction. it s a mile wide tornado. it s leveling the south side of joplin right now. we re good. thankfully all of those ....