. >> and speaking of whether the senate flips, dick durbin is in trouble in illinois in terms of the polls. they have tightened up there? >> i think durbin will make it. but when you have durbin and other blue state democrats like al franken worried about their race that is a problem for democrats. republicans will pick up senate seats. is it a tsunami. if al frankin and dick durbin are sweating on election night, it is it a tsunami. >> we'll talk to rob port man about this. good to talk to you. >> it is now day eight in the hunt for a guy who ambushed troopers in pennsylvania. the governor said he is confident that the man will be found. the governor expressing gratitude and concern for all of the officers out there scouring the wooded terrain to find a man they say has a grudge against the police. rick leaventhal. tell us where the manhunt is now. >> reporter: we are seeing a lot of activity a couple of miles. just up the hill is a mobile police command post and we see swat teams coming in and out of there and seeing helicopters overhead. and two state police and one fbi and that r

senator dick durbin said yesterday he will look into how a contract employee was able to sabotage this center and bring air-traffic into chicago to a halt. in the meantime, he is grateful the faa has been able to restore a good portion of air traffic. >> the faa has made a full-time commitment to this. the employees are on 24 hour shifts to move into this as quickly as possible. they're hoping to take a step towards airline capacity what they can expect. hoping that the end of the week to be back into normal operations. >> we are hearing october 13th is when they expect that facility to be back at full strength. the faa says it is expecting improvements today but still air- traffic will not be back to 100 percent. we have been born in new since friday and the warning continues. check with your airline before you head to the airport. >> many travelers at o'hare airport are spending their third night waiting for their flights... and many will have to wait until tomorrow. like pieces on a chess board, all the nation's planes have to be moved back to their normal starting points, before th

. >> i'm senator dick durbin. >> i'm a proud advocate. >> proud to support the water for the world act. >> it ensures that the dollars that we as americans commit overseas go to the communities and villages that need it most. >> clean water and sanitation is important to every area of development. >> i've made this my cause. >> walter-related diseases are also one of the leading causes of death of children worldwide. >> we can't pass this bill without your help. >> without global citizens' help. >> let's moving forward so we're going to live in a better, safer world. >> it makes sense. it makes common sense. thank you very much. >> songs about water have been written for hundreds of years, but song bz the need for water are a little more scarce. the great nigerian songwriter and singer wrote one of the most passionate songs about the need for water. and now one of our favorite musical groups around nbc is here to bring this song to life for you. for the past five years, the roots have been an enormous part of jimmy fallon's life and our lives. it's very exciting to have them here with

democrat dick durbin is confident congress will back the president's plan. >> i think there will be general bipartisan support for the president as long as he's specific for what he wants to achieve. >> reporter: on monday, frank wolfe offered a resolution to authorize that for syria. >> i think you need a strategic plan laid out that the american people can see and buy into. >> on wednesday, president obama will lay out his plan to address the nation. the president said he remains focused to try to build an international coalition. >> almost every single country in earth has a role to play in eliminating the isil threat. >> reporter: secretary of state john kerry downplayed the more inclusive government, said the president said is key to defeating isis. >> the white house is being tight-lipped on the speech declining to say where he'll deliver it or when. later today, the chairman of joint chiefs of staff will testify about isis before the armed services committee here at the capitol. marlie. >> mark albert, thank you. >>> emergency rooms in 12 states are filling up with children infected

democrat dick durbin is confident congress will back the president's plan. >> i think there will be general bipartisan support for the president as long as he is specific about what he wants to the achieve. >> reporter: on monday, republican frank wolf introduced a resolution to authorize expanded u.s. airstrikes into syria. he wants to hear specifics from the president. >> i think you need a strategic plan laid out that the american people can see and buy into. >> reporter: on wednesday, president obama will lay out his plan in an address to the nation. the president says he remains focused on trying to build an international coalition. >> almost every, single country on earth has a role to play in eliminating the isil threat. >> reporter: secretary of state john kerry praised iraq's approval monday of a more inclusive government something the president says is key to defeating isis. mark albert for cbs news, washington. >> secretary of state john kerry is heading to the middle east today to help form an international coalition to defeat isis. >>> time now 4:41 on your tuesday. dangerous w

dick durbin told reporters when democrats come back after the election, they would draft and vote on for the use of military force. it's long overdue, durbin said. the last two passed more than a decade ago. the obamaed args made clear, they intend to act with or without authorization from congress. >> i'm asking, do it. pass it. we would love to have you do it. but we're not going to get stuck in the situation when we have the authority of not exercising our authority to do what we believe we need to do to protect the country. >> joining us now is new york congressman hakim jefferies, and former dnc chairman, howard dean, called the iraq war the biggest blunder in the history of foreign policy. you may not be alone in saying that anymore. governor dean, the vote taken this week and house and senate, did they vote the right way in your mind? >> well, yes and no. i'm not a big fan of arming the moderates -- so-called moderates because they are incredibly ineffective. we've dealt with arming people who mail or may not be our friends before, which is one of the reasons why we have such

. >>> illinois senator dick durbin is calling for a search before his alleged rampage on sunday. contract employee bryan howard entered the building with a black suitcase that was apparently not searched. police say howward cut cables, set fire to the facility with gasoline soaked rags then tried to kill himself. he faces up to 20 years in prison. howard had a full security khraerpbs -- clearance and had been working at the center for several years. >>> governor brown signed a sexual assault rule that defines when yes means yes. now the law defines consent as quote an affirmative, conscious agreement. silence or lack of resistance does not equal consent. critics say this law overreaches and creates confusion for investigators. >>> not shaking but rocking in napa today. why this four day event meant more than getting together to have a good time. >> also a new report about ray mcdonald with the san francisco 49ers. following his domestic violence arrest. sources talk about the breaking point for a possible teen suspension. >> and another home game and another nightmare for fans tr

debate this, but even among the democrats, it is not certain there will be a prolonged debate and dick durbin's number two said there needs to be. there is contention on how far to go with this and push the president on details. >> and rand paul was critical on the senate floor. the people and the body are not scared of isis but the american voter, critizing that the vote was taken quickly and not a lot of debate. the senate is adjourned and want to get out of town and wanting to campaign. the american public would wonder why. this is the most important vote these guys can take and it was a narrow focused vote as far as the arming of the syrian rebels and the funding the big pot of money. but the question is, should there be a bigger debate of how many strikes were implemented and how long of a commitment we are going to have. the president said no boots on the ground. but will we see mission creep? and will democrats force the issue and make it a political problem for the president? >> in the meantime, there have been prominent military leaders like the retired general maddis, said taking bo

>> dick durbin. >> oh. good old dick durbin. i love him., love him. >> sarcasm is dripping. >> yeah. not fair. okay. we need to just define fair to make sure we are all on the same page. you know what i mean? >> you can't. it's impossible. >> you can't. but there's two overall versions. one is that someone subjectively can decides in the big universe what's just and what isn't just. but the other fairness is where you are definitely compensated for the amount of work that you did. >> or for a wrong. >> that's why kids at harvard if you say all you guys that got a's and b's -- >> i thought everybody at harvard got a's. >> uh-oh. you're going to get in trouble. you know who's sitting here. that isn't true, is it? >> everyone at harvard should get an "a." says the harvard graduate. >> let's talk education. we've been looking at education and we're trying to figure out what it's going to look like 25 years from now. this is a day-long focus on cnbc today. we are starting with the forefront who is changing the game of learning. udacity ceo and s

been in touch with the mexican government along with the officers from senator kirk and senator dick durbin. back to you. >>another n-f-l player has been arrested and charged with domestic violence. jonathan dwyer is the back-up running back for the arizona cardinals. phoenix police say they arrested him for two incidents that happened in july, but they were not reported until last week. they involve a woman and their 18-month old child. dwyer faces several charges including aggravated assault causing a fracture and assault involving a minor. the cardinals deactivated dwyer after his arrest. the carolina panthers placed defensive end greg hardy on the "exempt commissioner's permission list." that's the same thing the vikings did with adrian peterson cash following his child abuse charges. hardy is appealing his conviction for assaulting and threatening his ex-girlfriend. he's getting a new jury trial on november 17-th. like peterson, hardy is now barred from team activities until his case is resolved. the panthers let hardy play their first game, but then they deactivated him for last sunda

. >>> illinois senator dick durbin is calling for an investigation into how a contracting employee was able to sabotage a regional control center and bring chicago's two international airports to a halt. hundreds of travelers remain stuck in chicago area airports. friday, an faa employee set fire to a radar facility in a suicide attempt. it caused more than 2,000 flight cancellations and clips in and out of chicago, o'hare and midway international airport. >> all because of one person. it's just so infuriating. it's just, you know, it's sad that it took this, but it's just -- so frustrating when it impacts so many people. >> the faa now says it will be october 13th before that damaged facility is up and running again. meanwhile, displaced employees are handling air traffic from other facilities. >>> new developments in the fight against isis. al qaeda syrian affiliate is warning the international coalition carrying out those air strikes in iraq and syria. the nusri front says jihadists around the world will strike back for these kinds of attacks. this is video of air strikes from last

now are chicago senator dick durbin is calling for an investigation on faa workers. meantime the administrator of the faa says depending on his review, changes will be made if necessary. >> lisa stark reporting. brian howard is appearing for the first time since being charged. if he is foundably di found guid be sentenced to up to 20 years in prison and $20,000 fine. he mentioned this on fraibs fack prior to this incident. >>> a judge says detroit's controversial water shutoffs can continue. fleeing isil's brutality >> the refugees have flooded this small town... >> can they survive? don't miss primetime news on al jazeera america all this week >> stocks started a new trading week on a low note. the unrest in hong kong and speculation over whether the federal reserve would raise interest rates caused stocks to tumble. the dow fell 42 points to 17,071. the nasdaq and s&p 500 also fell. >>> the detroit controversial water shutoff policy is here to stay. a judge made a ruling saying he will not stop the shutoffs, many people are losing water service every day because of

with that in mind, illinois senator, dick durbin asked for an investigation into whether there was aurity breach when the suspect entered the building carrying a black suitcase. let's check in live at o'hare. mary joins us live from skype as well. ted, to you first, two weeks from air travel in and out of chicago back to normal. two weeks? any improvement today? >> there is improvement randi. we've had 300 flight cancellations this morning at o'hare. the bottom line is other communication centers in the region, kansas city, minneapolis, they're shouldering the workload that's being done in that facility out of commission for two weeks. they're working on getting that back up. they brought in equipment last night working 24/7. it's going to be a while. your flight might be one that gets cancelled. call before you fly. >> that's good advice these days. police say damage was done by the contractor who was recently told he was reassigned to hawaii. senator durbin calling for better vetting of these contractors. what changes do you think? >> i think what they have to do is really look at

over the weekend, a lot of calls including from illinois senator dick durbin for an investigation. even if that suitcase, the explanation for getting through security with it was he was soon to be transferred to hawaii and had to pack personal belongings, that still leaves a lot of questions this morning about the security of our air traffic system. >> stephanie, by the way, we look forward to you coming back, but management wants to know why your flight is being rerouted to hawaii for about a week and then you make it back into new york. >> i need to do a thorough investigation of the suspect, i guess. i'll be getting on a flight right after this, my suitcase is right here next to me. i'm heading back. >> stephanie sy in chicago, thanks. >> an a arraignment for an oklahoma man expected of beheading a former coworker and stabbing another. police say alton nolan has a recent history of converting to islam. his mother apologized in a facebook video. >> i want to apologize to both families, because this is not alton. i just, i'm praying that justice will prevail. >> the other woman yo

the problem with that is that you have no greater champion than senator dick durbin in the senate for immigrants and if we don't reelect them and you withdraw your vote and you don't participate, then what you are doing is weakening your position even further. we need to make sure that we have champions in washington, d.c. when the president does make the decision because he will make it in november. look, we can't revert. they made the state a haven of protection for our immigrant, a welcoming place. we need to reelect them. but it makes our job harder. >> on that point -- >> there may be consequences that we don't see. >> there is speculation that i've heard from some latino democratic operatives who say, you know, what the party could be taking latinos for granted. george w. bush got aroundtino v. obviously mitt romney got trounced. but let's say down the line maybe by 2016 the republican party comes to its senses and decides they will have some sort of immigration reform that they find that they can digest. is the democrat he can party at risk of a long term alienation of a latino

senator dick durbin of illinois, he is of course the number two on the senate democrat side is saying you know we'll have to settle this with a full war debate in the lame-duck session which i guess is code for, after the midterm elections. can't they have that in the interrim? okay, so they're going to put this through but can't they start talking about this now? so if this isn't the best plan we could be ready to go with a better plan as soon as we figure out we need to tweak it? why do we have to wait till december or twist 2015. >> this is last thing they want to do before the midterm elections. >> evidently not. >> disorienting that someone like me sees what joe manchin is saying and agree with everything he is saying right now. what are we doing arming rebels and equipment can fall in our enemy's hand. i agree with all of that. it is astounding i have such shared opinions with so many democrats. >> the thing it is simply very complicated, multifaceted situation. when you have a president who can't use the word war. they will be combat mission but might be in combat you simply ca

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. >>> meantime, illinois senator dick durbin wants answers.e wants to necessity how a man got in the chicago air traffic control center on friday carrying a a suitcase with gasoline in it. the man started a fire that brought travel to the halt at chicago's busiest airports, he is calling for an investigation in the federal aviation administration handling of that matter. >>> health officialness colorado are investigating ten cases where children have been stricken with paralysis-like symptoms. the the latest case involves a little girl who was admitted to the hospital over the weekend a at least four of these kids have tested positive for a form of entero virus which is sickening kids across the country with all sorts of respiratory illnesses but doctors are still trying to determine, a link, between these cases. >> most of these cases are preceded about a week before with a respiratory illness and week later they have, their neurological symptoms. >> as health officials investigate those cases, in colorado, the entero virus continues to sprea

dick durbin already talking about that, and maybe the need to do that. crazy guy, do you tear up the whole system and wreck the whole system? i don't know. melissa: i don't know. we'll all be the ones that pay for it. jeff flock, thank you so much. >>> welcome to the big leagues, social media network of the moment hit by a cyber attack, oh, no! let's bring in bruce and dan. they're getting all this pr because it's exclusive, everyone wants to join, 50,000 people an hour, and then, boom, they get hit by a cyber attack. bruce, would you have told them to pace themselves a little bit? >> of course. just like restaurants start with a soft opening. remember, on the web the only sentiment is what have you done for me next. nobody cares why i it doesn't work, how come, all they care is access. and if they can't provide access, you know what? big problem because people can click and go elsewhere. melissa: dan, are you desperate to get on this social network? >> no, i'm not on it, and i'm not desperate. but i agree with what bruce says, if i'm on a web site and i

>> will the nrfc contribute money to state senator jim oberweis' campaign against dick durbin?i don't know what the decision will be there. i have been told that that race is close somewhat. it is a single-digit race. i don't know enough about it. >> [indiscernible] >> i don't know. frankly, the playing field is already very broad. i don't think people would expect that we would be talking about minnesota, new hampshire, virginia, and oregon, but we are. the playing field is already quite broad. >> alex? >> you guys take over the majority, one of the first things you have to do is craft the budget. you are on the budget committee. what will the budget look like? you have to get ted cruz to vote for it, possibly. will it be like the ryan budget? if not, what are the key differences going to be? >> it is a great question. if we get 55 or 57 republicans, we won't need ted and susan. just kidding. you have to assume it is going to be a narrow majority and we need to pull together to make sure we do pass a budget. it is unbelievable to me that we do not have a budget in the house an

. >> will the nrfc contribute money to state senator jim over vice's campaign against dick durbin?know what the decision will be there. i have been told that that race is closed somewhat. it is a single-digit race. i don't know enough about it. >> [indiscernible] >> i don't know. frankly, the playing field is already very broad. i don't think people would expect that we would be talking about minnesota, new hampshire, virginia and oregon but we are. the playing field is already quite broad. >> alex? >> you guys take over the majority, one of the first things you have to do is draft the budget. you are on the budget committee. what will the budget look like? you have to get ted cruz demoed for it, possibly. will it be like the ryan budget? if not, what are the key differences going to be? >> that is a great question. if we get 55 or 57 republicans, we won't need ted and susan. you have to assume it is going to be a narrow majority and we need to pull together to make sure we do pass a budget. it is unbelievable to me that we do not have a budget in the house and senate for the last

here are the comments from harry reid come in dick durbin, charles schumer and patty murray. >> last night, president obama outlined his strategy for eradicating isis without repeating the mistakes of the past. president made it clear we will not rush into another ground war in the middle east and we will not go it alone. instead, america will lead a coalition that includes european and arab nations and a's targeted mission to destroy isis. american air strikes will be supported by local forces fighting on the ground to protect their own countries, their own families come homes and communities will stop but now it is up to congress to rally behind president obama in a decisive strategy. we will put our political differences aside and work together to give this administration the tools it needs to meet isis had on. the administration has consulted with congress and i expect operation will continue. senators will be briefed on the situation today and will proceed next week. continued consultation with congress and the administration as event of old, including the cr we expect to get fr

now, this morning in the chicago tribune, dick durbin said security personnel did not inspect the suitcase carried into the air traffic facility which he says contained a gasoline container. reporting live in the newsroom, pam cook, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> 7:45. it took all 162 games but the oakland as, they are joining the giants in the playoffs. the as needed to win yesterday to avoid a potential tie- breaking game against the mariners. sunny gray pitched a complete shutout. this one was close. got it. yeah. oakland won 4-1 over the rangers. the as now in kansas city to play the royles in the american league wild car game. that game tomorrow at 5:00 p.m. the winner moves ontario series against the angels. the giants finished strong heading into the wild card game. yeah, buster posey. yeah. nothing to it. duval hit a home run on the way to a 9-3 win over the padres. giants head to pittsburgh. they play the pirates and the winner of that game moves on to play the washington nationals in the national league division series. >> my favorite sports, the playoffs. really exciting. >>> let's ch

. >>> and illinois senator, dick durbin wants answers. he wants to know how a man got into a chicago air control center on friday, carrying a suitcase with gasoline in it. the the man started a fire with that gasoline that brought travel to a halt at o'hare's busiest airport, three of them. up is calling for an investigation into the federal aviation administration's handling of the matter. of course, it affected air travel all over the eastern part of the country. >>> protests continue in ferguson missouri after two months after an up armed teenager was killed by a police officer. demonstrators were met with lines of police officers as they continue their calls for justice in the death of michael brown. a grand jury has until january to deciding whether those charges should be filed, against the officer. >>> and those reports, last week that a white house intruder made it all the way to the front door was a shocking enough. >> but did you hear what happened yesterday, new details emerging, even more stunning. apparently, the director of

majority whip dick durbin, second ranking member democratic leader said tuesday that house legislation authorizing president obama to train and equip syrian rebels is too vague. durbin was the chairman of the senate defense appropriations subcommittee said he would like to make changes to the measure drafted by the house armed services committee chairman buck mckeon. durbin says quote i'd like to suggest a few changes to that. it's not written as clearly as it should be. we are talking about going to see at this point which is a dog's breakfast of violence and terrorism. on tuesday defense secretary chuck hagel and joint chiefs chair martin dempsey went before the senate armed services committee to talk about presidents i suspect you here's a portion of the hearing and we begin with secretary kerry -- secretary hagel outline the military plan. >> describe how we're implement in this whole of government approach. first, in closed coordination with a new iraqi government we are broadening our air campaign to conduct systematic airstrikes against isil targets. protect americans threatened

dick durbin and chuck schumer.hey were saying things like, irs, you have to do something about this. this is 2010. you know what happened to that election, right? we said to heck with nancy pelosi. this goes on for that entire year. rner gives a speech at duke university in october of 2010 weeks before the election. in that speech, she says, after -- everybody is after us to do something now. who is the everybody? it's not everybody -- everybody is the president and her political heroes, democrat senators who were calling on the irs to do something. what is the "now"? before the election. one of the e-mails we got from her, she says, we can't fix it now, but next year we are going to launch a project. we have to be careful and make sure it doesn't look political. that's what they did. they've denied it all along. we started hearing from conservative groups who were being targeted. we brought lois lerner in. 2012t down with her in after this have been going on for a while but haven't become public. we confronted her

democrat dick durbin says it will deny employees programs that rely on funding. he was joined by several other senators. the fast food chain announced its plans to purchase tim horton's company last month. >>> the "toronto star," toronto mayor rob ford has been hospitalized with a suspected abdominal tumor. he was admitted on wednesday after stomach pain he had been experiencing for more than three months became unbearable. he'll under go a biopsy. he's running for reelection despite a battle with drug and alcohol abuse. >> "new york daily news" guardians of the ga linebackersy star will host the 40th season of "saturday night live." comedian sara silverman will host the season's second episode along with maroon 5. snl expected to announce a replacement for don pardo. >> a sir excuse man broke the world guinness record for the widest tongue. >> don't do that. >> his name is byron. his tongue record stands at .83 centimeters. >> okay. >> oh, my god. wow. >> congratulations. that's a hat tip. oh, my god. ma, doi have to have all of this steak? yes, johnny. it's as

senator durbin who is responsible for funding the defense department should -- because he has a lot more information than most all of us have because the hearings, classified and otherwise he's had. so, dick> i think it's too soon to be speculating on the cost of this effort other than the title 10 aspect of it. and we're talking in the most general terms about the account and how much should be included with the administration. senator mikulski is front and center in that negotiation. we're not dealing with specific requests, to my knowledge, what's being said about title 10. >> senator. sir? >> yes, you had your hand up. >> you said you expect congress to vote on this title 10 authority. house republicans met this morning, and a number of them expressed their view that this should be something that is held at a stand alone vote. separate from the c.r. and one of the reasons being the best way to send strong message is the policy. where do you stand on having a stand alone? >> that's a decision the house is going to have to make. and we will, as i indicated in my prepared remarks, we await what the house is going to do. i've spoken to the speaker on more than one occasion. we had a nice