the nsa said that our activities are directed against ballin -- valid for intelligence targets. to protect the nation against terrorism and the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction. this kind of involvement has attracted it in -- intense criticism that it has grossly overstepped its boundaries. they remain in russia where he was granted a one-year asylum. he arrived back in the u.s. yesterday. >> tuesday. stay. -- to stay. stay. that is my advice but not what he might do. he is comfortable and happy and committed to what he has done. >> they will continue to follow the story. believe it or not, the u.s. congress found a resolution to reopen the government and avoid defaulting on its debts. it only took 16 days, one day short of the deadline set by the secretary. yesterday, they announced a deal that would and the partial government shutdown and the bill was brought to the house floor late last night. 285 congressmen voting for the bill, 144 against. let's take a look at what this entails. the deal will fund the government. we could see another government shutdown. they a