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Barking dog and that appears to be what alerted the hostages captors to what was going on. During the firefight that then followed, u. S. Forpdss saw a militant go into the shack where the hostages were being held. It is believed that is when he shot both of the hostages, both of them died as a result of those injuries, as u. S. Forces were transporting them away. U. S. Intelligence did not know the identity of the other hostage being held with somers. He has since been identified as South African teacher pierre korkie. A char that worked with korkie says he was due to be released today. To discuss this and many of the other top stories for the week, joined by our panel, bring in democratic strategist basil smythe, jr. , political consultant and former adviser to mitt romney, cater packer gauge and msnbc correspondent, casey packer hunt. Obviously on this hostage story, we are learning the details, obviousiously a heartbreaking sto ....
So, stop me if you ve heard this one before, congress has until midnight this thursday to pass some kind of legislation to fund the government and if it doesn t, then the government is going to shut down again this friday, december 12th. this latest round of brinkmannship has everything to do with president obama s recent executive action on immigration reform with some on the right demanding an all-out push to stop funding for the department of homeland security, which is implementing the president s orders. desperate to avoid another shutdown though, the house s republican leadership has put together a two-step plan, the first step involved a resolution rebuking the president for his executive action and that resolution passed, mostly on party lanes this past thursday. now, this week comes the harder part, a bill that would keep the government open for a year but with one exception, making funding for the department of homeland security expire a few months from now, which would ....
Allow conservatives to stage another fight then over the president s immigration action. there is some dissent on the right here. house conservatives are complaining they are being rush wood i their leadership as the hill describes it house conservatives are griping that speaker john boehner is putting the squeeze on them by rushing through $1 trillion spending bill. so, if that bill to keep the government open and to stop it from shutting down is gonna pass this week, republican leaders are going to need some help from democrats. so is this a deal that democrats can live with? republican congressman charlie dent of pennsylvania, democrat bill pascrell of new jersey, both sides of the aisle, they join us now. thanks for joining us. congressman dent, i will start with you on the republican side, how confident are you right now that there will not be a shutdown this week? i am very confident there is not going to be shut down. i thank you a lot of my colleagues learned a regard lesso ....
Next year and then your party or would want to fight that all over again then? no, actually, my preference is to pass an omnibus, all 12 you want everything passed? i want it all passed. what they are putting together not 12. i serve on the homeland security committee and i helped draft that bill, a lot of good stuff in there, i don t particularly want to cr that, kick that into the new year because come february or march, we will pass the homeland security at prop preyations bill, i would just assume pass it now, this week. that s my preference, if the votes aren t there bill said s clever guy, bill, he is a friend, look, he is smart, he thinks the republicans, the republicans should put the votes up, 218 before one democrat should vote for it i don t blame them. what i would do but we should but the point is if there aren t the votes for the cromny bus, i would say pass the omnibus. the way it was explained to merck the sort of tea party crowd wants to fight over ....
African who was being held about this american, this charitable group he worked with saying it had reached a dell for his freedom and obviously, that was destroyed by all this, too. another piece in it as well. just goes to show you i think that there was a failed mission a couple of weeks ago. all of these captors that isis has right now, the attempts to get them out, just how difficult it is to get any of these people back. and the obama administration has announced that they are going to review u.s. hostage policy, in part, because they have faced some criticism from the families of the people who have been held hostage and ultimately killed by isis and other groups much the one thing that the americans say they are not gonna change is whether or not they will pay ransom for a hostage and it sounds like from that preliminary reporting from the new york times that the south african group had actually paid a ransom or had been willing to and that he was set to be release and tha ....