>> reporter: canter fitzgerald charity day turns tears into laughter. >> i would be mike tyson. >> or i could be bill cosby. i'll give jell-o pudding to everybody if i raise the money or the president of the quite, if there is any indication, yes, we can raise money. >> reporter: bringing stars like actor jamie foxx to light up an emotional day for the firm. celebrities ranging from comedian whoopee goldberg to sarah hues execute trades whose commissions go to charity. >> unfortunately, we know what pain is so we want to go out and reach to people suffering in a way we understand and show them love. >> reporter: ceolutnick's firm traded. 658 employees died. on this day, traders gave commissions to a fund supporting victim's families and over 100 charities. among the celebrities answering phones and taking trades, funny man billy crystal. >> yes, i'm good. okay. >> reporter: and actress juilanne moore. former new york city mayor rudy . >> evil, tremendous number of people losing lives, on the other end, tremendous courage, heros, in this particular case, taking something bad and turnin

. >>> the name canter fitzgerald is synonymous with 9/11.e top floors of the tower lost so many of their employees that day. almost a quarter of all who died in the attack on the twin towers. in the days after the ceo, whose brother gary was among those killed, became the public face of a grieving nation. not long after his persona changed from victim to out cast following decision to cut off paychecks of missing employees. the new documentary "out of the clear blue sky" explores the inside story of canter fitzgerald detailing how his decisions widely criticized at the time helped save the company and enabled him to fulfill the promises he made at the time. >> the ceo sobbing. >> trans fix add nation. >> saying he would do whatever he could for families of the missing employees. >> now many of those families are feeling anything but being taken care of. >> we got crushed, crushed, crushed. >> he owes the country an explanation. >> crushed again. >> why would he cry? >> are you suggesting he turned on the tears? >> joinias we said in the inte

. >> john boehner and eric canter, i would bring in big labor. them in there to meet the republican leadership and say, hey -- >> why don't they do that? >> they don't do anything. they are so divided. >> the stupid party. >> the stupid party and the gop can't decide which side of his party to work with. the tea party guys don't want to make a deal on anything. i think boehner would like to make deals with obama, but he can't and remain speaker at the same time. he tried on thursday. he had a press conference and he'll ask democrats to come guard and work with them to save them because he can't get the votes. >> is obamacare just a death star? >> it is a death star. the only way it helps obama, and in most ways it doesn't, is if the republicans decide they want to close the government down over funding it. that would be a disaster for the republicans even though the issues -- >> they'll probably do it. >> yeah, i think that's right. >> the democrats are like pearls before swine. they're going to set pathway for this, praying that that's what they

highest ranking republican in the country, and the majority leader, the second highest ranking, eric canter, just like that said, i'm for the attack. they didn't do anything except say i'm announcing. a week later, counting those two, kelly, we have less than a dozen republicans in congress who are in favor of this thing. >> we've got to hold it there. we'll come back and discuss this some more. a possible military strike with syria not too popular in town halls, as we've seen, and we'll show you more of that as senator john mccain found out in an intense gathering. what does it mean for votes for intervention in congress? our political insiders are back after the break. ugh! actually progresso's soup has pretty bold flavor. i love bold flavors! i'd love it if you'd open the chute! [ male announcer ] progresso. surprisingly bold flavor for a heart healthy soup. i don't always have time to eat like i should. that's why i like glucerna shakes. they have slowly digestible carbs to help minimize blood sugar spikes. [ male announcer ] glucerna. helping people with diabetes find balance. step 1 -

. >> john boehner and eric canter, i would bring in big labor. them in there to meet the republican leadership and say, hey -- >> why don't they do that? >> they don't do anything. they are so divided. >> the stupid party. >> the stupid party and the gop can't decide which side of his party to work with. the tea party guys don't want to make a deal on anything. i think boehner would like to make deals with obama, but he can't and remain speaker at the same time. he tried on thursday. he had a press conference and he'll ask democrats to come guard and work with them to save them because he can't get the votes. >> is obamacare just a death star? >> it is a death star. the only way it helps obama, and in most ways it doesn't, is if the republicans decide they want to close the government down over funding it. that would be a disaster for the republicans even though the issues -- >> they'll probably do it. >> yeah, i think that's right. >> the democrats are like pearls before swine. they're going to set pathway for this, praying that that's what they

the bottom line is you have house republican leaders like john boehner and eric canter. you have chuck hagel say thg is the right thing to do. americans don't support it. they didn't support the action we took in libya. they didn't believe we would get osama bin laden before we did. until this president takes the action he needs to take to protect and defend the nation. >> let me ask you this quickly. we talked to some generals and generals who appeared here and managed and prosecuted war against our enemies in the past. they saying this is a dicey option for the united states. >> right. >> going in and going it alone has dire, unintended consequences. >> first of all, they are not going in alone. it reminds me so much -- >> we are going in alone. they issued a statement today this should be political, not military issue. >> let me hear what you have to say, stephen. >> we are not going it alone. we are going in with france and going in with -- >> that's it. >> that's not true. we are going in with spain and israel and other allies we talked about today. this reminds me

. >> since canter got the nut rigs title are you going to put him on the conference? >> i love those editorial comments that kind of come along with the questions. after we pass the nutrition bill today we will send it over to the senate and as i understand it the senate will probably have to reappoint conferees when they ask for a conference we'll appoint ours as well. and the sooner the better. >> will you expand the conference to include people on agriculture? >> we'll see. >> are you willing to violate the house rule to pass the cr? >> we expect to have the votes tomorrow to pass the cr. we'll take it from there. >> is there a subsequent vote? >> i'm not going to speculate on what the senate is going to do and not do and what the votes are. it's way too early for that we'll have plenty of time next weekend to discuss that. >> inaudible] >> busy day, busy times. seems we're always expressing our sadness. our thoughts and prayers today remain with the families and loved ones killed or injured in the tragedy of the navy yard. yesterday we are joined by families from

a couple days ago we had speaker boehner and we had republican leader canter, as well as nancy pelosi out in support of the authorization to use force. yesterday on a bipartisan basis in the senate, we saw republicans, democrats come together on the foreign relations committee to give the president the authorization he's requested. so, i think it's just the contrary. the president going to congress and wanting to hear that they had their voice heard and vote counted. >> can you explain the two different statements on the red line. a year or so ago the president's red line and yesterday's the world's red line. >> sure, chris. the president was exactly right. almost 100 years ago after world war one when we saw the terrible effect of poison gas in war and the world came together and something called the geneva protocol emerged that said you can't use chemical weapons in war. then a decade ago, congress came together with countries around the world, passed something called a chemical weapons convention. 98% of the world's people represented saying you can't use chemical weapons. you've g

term for a practice popular among teenagers of using a pressurized canister such as a whipped cream canter to get high by inhaling the nitrous oxide pressurizing the can. like a lot of drugs, whip-its are not really good for you, and they can cause hearing loss, liver and kidney damage, brain damage, central nervous system harm, other kinds of physical and emotional damage. is that in any way related to the use of nitrous ox side or other drugs? >> no. again, it's just a light-hearted way of just communicating. that's the, our marketing team, they're probably more familiar with the term than i am, but it was just intended to be light-hearted. i just don't believe that's encouraging anything. it's just saying this is no whip-it, it'll give you a good energy boost. that's all we're trying to say in talking the language of our consumers. again, it's light-hearted, it's unintended to mean anything other than that. >> my time has expired on this round of questioning. we'll have at least one more round, and i want to yield to ranking member thune. >> thank you, mr. chairman. mr. coughlin, critic