did an an interview with dan mason. in that he said that iran should commit to a verifiable freeze on nuclear activity. at least ten years. he called it double-digit years. what is the outlook for a a permanent agreement on those lines? >> he said the odds were against. he is always said 50-50 at at best. i don't think that is changed. it's a hard thing to do. it is tough. we we will keep working on it. 50-50 at best is the best way to describe it. >> this president needs a deal to leave a permanent foreign-policy legacy. >> i think the core -- i think i think a deal would be very important for the country. we made we made some real strides whether ending the war in iraq taking out bin laden the recent policy and cuba. a lot a lot of progress in that area. good for the country the matter is president. >> the question is if we don't get a deal what's the alternative. that could be a messy situation. it is important that we put every effort we can into getting a deal. it has to be a verifiable deal. and it is important, a

. >> dan pifer, the president didn't interview with jeff mason .n the interview the president said iran should commit to a verifiable freeze on activity of at least 10 years. the president called it double years. what is the outlook for getting a permanent interview along those lines that go >> in the interview the president said the audit were against. we have made progress, but it is a very hard thing to do. this is tough. we're going to keep working at it. you know, i think 50-50 at best is the best way to describe it. we have worked to do. >> this president needs a deal to leave permanent foreign-policy legacy. >> i think a deal would be very important not for the president's legacy, but for the country. we have made some real strides whether it is ending the war in iraq, taking out bin laden recent policy announced on cuba. good for the country. >> what would it mean for the country without it? >> i think the question is if we do not get a deal, what is the alternative? that could be a very messy situation. it is important we put every effort

. >> all right, dan pfeiffer, today, the president did an interview with chuck mason of reuters just now. what's the outlook? >> in that interview, the president said the odds were against. he's always said 50/50 at best. i don't think that's changed. this is a very hard thing to do. it's going to with hard, you know, it's going to be, like, this is tough. we're going to keep working at it and, you know i think 50/50 at best is the best way to describe it. and this president needs a deal to leave a current foreign policy president. >> we've made some real strides, whether it's ending the war in iraq to taking out bin laden. but the recent policy announcemented on cuba. there's a lot of progress in that area wu it's going to be an important one. and, without it what would it mean for the country? >> i think the question is if we do not get a deal, what's the alternative. that could be a very messy situation. so it's important that we put every effort we can into getting a deal. it has to be a good deem. it has to be a verifyiable deal. with we've got a little time left here. >>> at th

. >> dan pfeiffer starts with the news, the president didn't interview jeff mason in that interview thesident said that iran should commit to a verifiable freeze on nuclear activity, the president called it double digit years. what is the outlook for getting a permanent agreement on those lines? >> the president said the odds were against, i don't think that has changed. we made progress but it is a hard thing to do. it will be hard, we will keep working on it. we have work to do. >> this president needs a deal for a foreign policy. >> the core after the president's legacy we made some real strides whether ending will work in iraq taking up osama bin laden, and a very important one. >> what would it mean for the country? >> what is the deal with the alternative? and that could be a messy situation. and put any effort into the deal, has to be a deal that is the most important thing a verifiable deal and it is important that we are arguing to get a deal and have given us spaces to appreciate. we will keep working out what we can do. >> watching in live stream, a in downtown d.c. prime min