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gabriel giffords is there to support the bill. tonight members of both parties in both the house and the senate say they are voting no. some of them for very different reasons. >> the reason i still don't support this bill is because it doesn't solve the underlying problem. the only way to bind future congresses to stand by the cuts we are discuss something through an amendment to the constitution that will actually restrict permanently congress' borrowing authority. >> i cannot in good conscience support a plan where soldiers, seniors, students, and working families must inel during trillions in cuts while oil companies, billionaires, corporate jet owners are not asked to pay one cent. >> shepard: a taste of the opposition from both sides of the political fence. the plan raises the debt ceiling by $2.4 trillion to get us through the end of next year, according to the congressman. it cuts $1 trillion in spending right away. they tell us with no tax increases. it all creates a congressional committee to come up with another $1.5 tr

congresswoman gabrielle giffords steals the show in the house, casting her vote just seven months after being shot. >>> and giants of the deep. deep sea. >>> and giants of the deep. deep sea. and deep space. captioning funded by cbs >>> and good morning, everyone, appreciate you joining us. i'm terrell brown, in for betty nguyen. looks like the hard part is over for the bill that has kept washington tied in knots for months now. the house of representatives voted last night to raise the federal debt limit. it was a vote highlighted by the surprise appearance of arizona congresswoman gabrielle giffords. today, it's the senate's turn. more on all this now from jay dow in washington. jay, good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning to you, terrell. a significant number of democrats and republicans voted against this bill, and have gone on record saying they are unhappy with the outcome. but party leaders were able to convince enough of their members that this bill simply had to be passed, because a default could not be an option. the senate is expected to approve a deal today to raise t

that is congresswoman gabrielle giffords, six months ago when she was shot in the head at point blankhere were questions if she would survive and questions if she would ever recover to the point to return here at the house of representatives and look at smiling and hugging with her colleagues, and gloria borger a big vote, but a personal moment. >> i kept thinking after a rancorous few weeks and it was so great to celebrate something the triumph of the spirit of gabrielle giffords and seeing the members standing there to applaud their friend and welcoming her back. it was just a wonderful, wonderful moment. >> and to that point, david gergen, you know, the d eas hav been arguing with the rs and to see the entire house as this dramatic vote was finishing up, it was a giant surprise to most of them and pretty remarkable. >> oh, gabrielle giffords provided the most heartwarming moment we have had in months in washington and lifted our spirits just when we needed it and reminded us that despite all of the deep differences there are times when we can come together and celebrate human trium

if exposed to a single dose. >>> several months after being shot in the head congresswoman gabrielle giffords returned to the house chambers last night, she said she did it to keep her colleagues from unflicting a wound on the american people. giffords voting in favor of a compromised debt ceiling bill before the senate. if you were on the house floor last night, actually most of you probably weren't, but here's what her surprised appearance felt like. >> i can't think of any that is more special and means so much to our country than to witness the return of our colleague who was the personification of courage, of sincerity, of admiration throughout the country, congresswoman gabby giffords, brings us -- [ applause ] [ applause ] >> her presence today to make sure that we honor the obligations of our great country is important and symbolic. her presence here in the chamber as well as her service throughout her entire service in congress, brings honor to this chamber. we are all privileged to call her colleague, some of us very privileged to call her friend. throughout america, there isn't a n

once all the rehab is done, how good does it get for gabrielle giffords?pernls percentage of her physical and mental ability that she had before the shooting could recover? >> in terms of the comprehension, ali, almost since the beginning, almost since she was examined after this injury took place, she was able to comprehend things, to listen, to understand and to execute a command based on that. that's always been there. so the comprehension and cognition that's there. it's more the expression. she still has a ways to go, but you know, the people say 12 to 18 months, people start to peak out in terms of recovery. she's about seven months out. she still has time to go. remember bob woodruff he had a significant brain injury to the left side of his brain and you've probably seen him on the air on abc. he looks fantastic. still has troubles every now and then finding words. you can see that word finding difficulty sometimes cross his face. maybe similar things with her. right side of her body will probably continue to get strong although my guess is she may

the drama surrounds the debt ceiling, one of the most dramatic moments was the appearance of gabrielle giffordsn the house floor. it was seven months since she was shot in an assassination attempt in her direct. more now on giffords's emotional return. how were her colleagues reacting to this dramatic scene? >> wolf, after the tears, they said gabby's back. one of her colleagues said that watching the legislator casting the vote is about as exciting as watching someone use an atm machine. last night was an exception that literally took their breath away. it was an unexpected moment from the floor. one that surprised even those closest to congresswoman gabrielle giffords. >> surrounded by republicans and democrat, getting the response to bring people together as she does here, what an experience. >> ron barber, pamela simon and hernandez share a special bond with her. staffers who were there with her the day of the mass shootings in tucson. barber was shot in the leg. simon in the chest. hernandez tended to give help with the head wounds after she was shot. >> i see ron and look ahead and i sea

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but tonight, the moment that nobody expected, congresswoman gabrielle giffords casting her very first house vote after she was nearly killed in an assassination attempt in january. her colleagues giving her an arousing and emotional standing ovation, and nancy pelosi honored her, and we will talk about the debt battle next with my colleague wolf blitzer, and erin burnett. wolf, start with the uplifting there with gabrielle giffords, and nobody expected that and it was not really a dry eye in the house, right? >> it was very emotional, and understandably so, because we really haven't seen much of her and a little bit when her husband took off on the shuttle, but there she was and people could see her and come up to give her a hug and kiss and remember the days and she looks obviously different than she did, and she is coming back. i was frankly surprised to see her on the house floor and she stood up, and it was an emotional moment for everyone, democrats and republicans and liberals an conservatives were thrilled to see her and i know that the constituents back in tucson, arizona, wer

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shadowed the vote, the return of gabrielle giffords.he voted for the first time since she survived that january assassination attempt in arizona. >> we honor the obligations of our country is important. throughout america there isn't a name that stirs more love, more admiration, more respect, more wishing for our daughters to be like her than the name of congresswoman gabrielle giffords. thank you. >> reporter: i am grant lodes, kron 4 news. >>> no one is calling this a perfect compromise deal on the debt. the clock is still ticking but the bill survived a big hurdle. kron 4's kathleen heenan has more. >> reporter: it would cut spending and raise the debt limit in two phases. the first part reduces 917 billgen dollars. the government debt ceiling raises by 900 billion. removing the immediate threat of default. in addition the bill sets up a committee to recommend another trillion dollars in cuts by end of the year. if they adopt the recommendations the debt ceiling goes up by the same amount. if they don't, but does dopt a balanced budg

it was because of the return of wounded congresswoman gabrielle giffords that made democrats and republicans have something in common. they like each other really. they are all americans! giffords said she felt compelled to return to the house last night because her vote might be needed to keep america from defaulting. it was her first visit back since a would-be assassin shot her in february. >> throughout america, there wasn't a name that stirs more love, more admiration, more respect, more wishing for our daughters to be like her than the name of qm gabby giffords. thank you, gabby! >> by the end of the night the house voted 269-161 in favor of the deal. afterwards, kate bolduan got a rare interview with house speaker john boehner about giffords emotional return. >> i feel great. >> reporter: what do you think of the vote thonk? this evening? >> a strong vote but many steps yet to go. >> reporter: what do you hope -- what do you think the message is for the american people tonight? >> the process works. may not be pretty, but it works. >> reporter: and your thoughts on the spriurprise of

among the 269 congress members, gabrielle giffords making a return to the capitol to cast her vote. tracie potts joins us from washington with more. good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning. it will likely pass the senate this afternoon. meaning president obama will get this bill just hours before our government was set to default. >> the bill has passed without objection. >> reporter: it passed with the help of congresswoman gabrielle giffords. >> thank you, gabby. >> reporter: she returned to vote yes six months after being shot in the head. >> we were all crying, thrilled. we just knew she would make a triumphant return. >> reporter: 68 republicans and half the house democrats voted against the $2 trillion deal to cut america's deficit and allow more borrowing. >> i urge my democratic colleagues not to be complicit in a republican plan to eventually cut medicare, social security, medicaid, and investment in our put, all while asking the rich to sacrifice nothing. >> i think the big win here for us and for the american people is the fact that there are no tax hikes in this p

congresswoman gabrielle giffords returning to the house floor for the first time since she was shot in january. it was a scene both electric and deeply moving, cheers and applause growing ever louder one-by-one giffords colleagues realized she had returned. wearing glasses, you can see her hair darker and cut short since the surgery. giffords crossed the floor, sharing hugs and kisses with her fellow lawmakers. >> throughout america, there isn't a name that stirs more love, more admiration, more respect, more wishing for our daughters to be like her, than the name of congresswoman gabrielle giffords. thank you, gabby. [ applause [ applause ] >> she told colleagues i could not take the chance my absence could crash our economy. she cast her first vote in six months with minutes remaining in the process. then left the capitol. >>> pg&e crews are expected to resume work to dig up an abandoned pipeline in san bruno. crews suspended work on glen view drive on saturday because nearby residents said they smelled gas, but it was actually odor added to natural gas. the pipeline segment they wer

here it is on its way to the senate for approval the deal was overshadowed by the return of gabrielle gifford it is the first time she has been in the house since her assassination attempt on back in january a 16 year- old boy that was kidnapped is now back and save more news at 6:00 a.m. >> could morning and thanks for joining us we're going have all the news you need first spot check of weather and traffic >> a live look from mt. tam camera and we will do a quick walk-through of what to expect today mostly sunny and warmer conditions today temperatures will get up into the '90s that is a quick rundown of what we expect today we have extended you up ahead >> we are seeing delays and the west bound to delay police investigation on the freeway itself we are seeing speeds drop to 12 m.p.h.. we waffle update later on >> 6:02 a.m. the debt deal as pass out and now it is heading to the senate here in a vote is expected at nine a m our time the president has to sign it by midnight if he does not the government will be unable to pay its bills this is what house speaker john boehner and had the same

a smiling gabrielle giffords walking back onto the house floor. seven months ago, the arizona congresswoman was critically wounded in a brazen attack that shocked the country. on january 8th, a clear, beautiful saturday morning, giffords was home in tucson meeting with constituents outside a local supermarket when a gunman walked up and opened fire. six were killed, 13 wounded. giffords, shot in the head, was rushed to university medical center for emergency surgery. her husband, nasa astronaut mark kelly, was soon by her side. >> she is a fighter like, you know, nobody else that i know. >> reporter: as she lay in her hospital bed, that first sign came just 24 hours later when giffords squeezed her husband's hand. five days later, she opened her eyes for the first time. >> miracles happen every day. >> reporter: less than two weeks after being shot, giffords left arizona for houston to begin her rehabilitation where doctors marveled at her progress. >> in terms of recovery for brain issues, this is really at lightning speed. >> reporter: on februar

thing about halfway through the vote changed the entire mood. [ applause ] >> congresswoman gabrielle giffords made a surprise appearance on the house floor to vote for the debt deal. she was welcomed by a ten-minute standing ovation. congressman john lewis started crying as giffords greeted colleagues by name, a lot of colleagues by name. she tweeted, the capital looks beautiful and i'm honored to be at work tonight. her friend, very close friend, congresswoman debbie wasserman schultz cheered up when talking about her. >> the reaction in the chamber was the most enthusiastic, exuberance, exhilarating. i mean, we were all crying, thrilled. we just knew she would make a triumphant return and we could, you know, we knew her and predicted it would happen. and i've always felt like there is so many doubters and skeptics, but never doubt gabby giffords' determination. this is the first of many votes she's going to cast. >> gabrielle giffords' husband will be part of the "endeavour" crew, part of the shuttle crew that will meet the president today. some speculation that the congresswoman will also

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finally on a more positive note i think for everybody, extraordinary scenes when congresswoman gabrielle giffords arrived in the house and got a standing ovation. what did you make of that? >> well, it was extraordinary. i still have goosebumps and it shows just the congresswoman's sheer commitment to focus on what she felt in her heart was good for the country. she is a role model for everyone and so proud of her to make this effort, and you are right, it was a silver lining in what is a messy process. >> valerie jarrett, thank you very much. >> thank you, piers. >>> the senate is expected to vote tomorrow at noon on the debt deal, and joining me now is jeff sessions, a ranking member of the budget committee. senator sessions, how will you be voting tomorrow? >> i have decided i will not vote for the bill. although, i really respect the

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stopped fighting for a moment. [ applause ] they were stunned to see arizona congresswoman gabrielle giffords walk in the house chamber for the first time since she was shot in the head in january. >> there isn't a name that stirs more love, more admiration, more respect. >> reporter: giffords, a democrat, voted yes. then the rest of the yes votes rolled in. >> even the hardest hearts, which we had a lot of hardened hearts in this debate melted when she walked in the room. >> reporter: the house passed the deal to raise the debt ceiling and cut spending by 269-161. the support was bipartisan, so was the head-shaking over how they got here. >> this has ban long and messy process. with any compromise, the outcome is far from satisfying. >> reporter: leaders of both parties in the house spoke to diane sawyer. >> so what are you going to be doing tomorrow morning? >> hopefully hiding somewhere. >> congressman cleaver said it was a satan sandwich. >> it probably is. with satan fries on the side. >> now the deal no one likes moves to the senate. lawmakers are ready to move on. but there is one pers

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congresswoman gabrielle giffords from arizona, listen to the welcome she got from colleague. that is amazing. i saw that last night. gave me shivers. it wu the first time back on the how floor for her since she was shot in the head in the tucson shooting back in january. you heard support from the bill. she was there in case it wu a tight vote and her vote was going to be needed. in the end it wasn't that tight. wow. >>> double wow for this. take a look at this. it looks like your friend's son who plays too much xbox. british authorities say jake dave is the notorious hacker known as topiary. he's taken a british agency's website-off line. he's not allowed near the internet. he's from the remote shetland island, the place that gave us little sheepdogs and a nice wolf. >>> rhett's go to rob marciano. >> emily is going through another batch of violent right now. the eastern caribbean, ali, it developed last night. we've been watching this for a couple of days. finally had enough circulation. so emily right now, winds 406 mile an hour. it's about 240 miles southeast of san wajua

congresswoman gabrielle giffords brings us -- ms. pelosi: her presence today, to make sure that we honor the obligations of our country great country is important and symbolic. her presence here in the chamber as well as her service throughout her entire service in congress brings honor to this chamber. we are all privileged to call her colleagues, of us very privileged to call her friend. throughout america there isn't a name that stirs more love, more admiration, more respect, more wishing for our daughters to be like her than the name of congresswoman gabby giffords. thank you, gabby, for joining us today. >> you are watching c-span. every morning it is washington journal, a live call-in program about to the news of the day, connecting you with policy officials. supreme court oral arguments. on the weekend, see ever signature interview programs. on saturday, the communicators, and q&a, and prime minister questions from the british house of commons. you can watch a video at any time on our website c-span.org. c-span, washington you

it must have been a moving moment watching gabrielle giffords given what you had been through yourself? >> i'm sure all of us were stunned and shocked she showed up like that on the floor of congress. her recovery's been pretty remarkable i have to say. i didn't expect her to be out there alone, out there walking and speaking to those that were there. the last time she went public in terms of visually was a release of a couple of pictures, back about three months ago, right before she got the part of her skull put back on. now this time, suddenly out of nowhere, and she said this is the most important thing for her to vote on this extremely important issue that's been risen. >> you are a top newsman. it's been a divisive period for american politics and washington getting a lot of heat n. that one moment, it seemed to bring a bit of humanity to the proceedings i thought. >> yeah. it was this moment of being united instead of bitter and fighting. i think people did step away from that, too. it is not exactly a permanent cure to this kind of conflict we've got. but at that moment, for th

. >> the return of gabrielle gifford says she out survived that assassination attempt back in january >> throughout america there is not a name that stirs more odds and reaching for our daughters to be like her then the name gabby gifford i think you >> the clock is still picking in has survived one of its biggest hurdles. >> the text of the bill passed reduces federal spending over the next 10 years $917 billion in spending and an increase 900 billion net debt ceiling. perry met amending further cuts of 1.5 trillion dollars if it congress does not adopt the reservations the debt ceiling still goes up one and a half trillion dollars. the debt ceiling would go up. the pentagon is it getting hit the hardest of $350 billion immediate later on. medicaid and social insecurity will not be touched. more >> on the debt ceiling throughout the day >> and amber lard for a 16 year-old boy and has been cancelled a 25 year-old kidnap him he has been in contact with his family and friends since the incident happened police were tape said he was taken around 330 yesterday afternoon. the suspect that

now this was the first time congresswoman gabrielle giffords' return to the capital since she was shot back in january. her colleagues lined up to hug her and congresswoman gabrielle giffords voted in favor of the legislation. >>> congress has not approved the funding of the federal aviation administration. nonvital services across the country are on hold. coming up in 13 minutes, the money that could be lost if that issue is not resolved within the month. >>> the body of away area soldier killed in afghanistan is being returned for burial. william gross died when insurgence bombed him in the province. he immigrated to anything interrogatory what when -- anything rag what when he was -- anything rag what when he was ten. a family friend says he can't believe he is gone. nicaragua and a family friend says he can't believe he is gone. >> if i start talking about it i will start crying again. >> family members are there to retrieve his body and he received several awards including a purple heart. >>> one of the key witnesses in the bryan stow beating case has died. matthew lee was with br

. >> this emotional day with representatives gabrielle giffords cast her first vote since being shotnd the head in a january. the final vote is due at noon tomorrow. what the debt ceiling means to you and to to the economy. grant lotus has team coverage. >> after months of bickering of the debt bill finally has by-partisan support. how about that? it was not expected. but he announced the deal last night and a another big surprise. it was a pleasant surprise. >> 169-161. the bill is passed without objection. >> with that, john boehner signaled a republican to convincingly pass the debt reduction. a u.s. can avoid a government shut down. >> how do you feel? >> i kill great. >> we all want to welcome back-i feel great-- >> and the only person i could over chateau that event was the return of gabrielle giffords. that could over-shadow-- >> her presence today is to make sure that we honor the obligations of our great country. symbolic. throughout america this is the name that stirs more love and admiration and respect and more wising for our daughters to be like her than anybody, gabriel

the vote was 269-169 with nancy pelosi and gabrielle giffords voting yes. it now moves to the senate where support is stronger. a vote is expected at noon tomorrow. it is anticipated it will pass and beyond -- be on president obama's deng. >> stock shot up on word of a debt deal. a weak manufacturer report sent stocks stumbling. the dow jones industrial average ended the day with a loss of 10.75 points to 12,132.49. the nasdaq composite fell 11.77 to 2,744.61. >>> san francisco mayor ed lee said he and his staff are trying to deal with cut backs and they will try to deal with new ones once they know what they are. >> we have calls into the white house. they are providing a national briefing to mayors to let us know what they think will happen. the states trickle down to major cities. these cuts are still ones we are nervous about. >> one of his most important jobs is to keep an eye on the public pocket book. >> back to school is aing stress for some families who are just trying to make ends meet. ktvu's janine de la vega is live where teachers making a push

bickering, lawmakers joined together to cheer the return of congresswoman gabrielle giffords as she cast her surprise vote on the hill. her good friends d & c chair joins me to talk about what's next. will she run for reelection? >>> cause of death. an autopsy is being performed on the body of an 11-year-old girl to determine what killed her. police suspect foul play. >>> d.b. cooper mania. an fbi lead is sparking new fascination with the man behind the only unsolved airplane hijacking. hi, everybody. nice to have you with me today. i'm thomas roberts. we're keeping a close eye on capitol hill. senators are wrapping up debate on the legislation and we are expecting a vote at the top of the next hour, followed by a live statement from president obama. senate leaders stress some of the positive this morning. take a listen. >> this bill makes a serious and significant down payment in spending cuts. >> finally, washington is taking some responsibility for spending money that we don't have. >> all right. so washington got there thanks to the 216 house members. not before one of the most heart

we want to go back to that moment when congresswoman gabrielle giffords returned to the house floor. everyone, both sides of the aisle agreed her return was deeply moving. her hair darker and cut short since surgery. giffords crossed the floor, sharing hugs and kisses with her fellow lawmakers. >> throughout america, there isn't a name that stirs more love, more admiration, more respect, more wishing for our daughters to be like her, than this name of congresswoman gabby giffords. thank you, gabby, for joining us today. [ applause ] >> giffords told colleagues she had to return for this vote saying, "i could not take the chance that my absense could crash our economy." she cast her first vote in six months and then left the capitol. >>> this morning, the grieving family of a bay area hiker is questioning whether yosemite park rangers should do more to warn climbers at half dome of potential hazards, including lightning storm. 25-year-old haley laflamme fell to her death sunday. according to the family members she was scaling the cable at half dome. this is a photo of her taking the sa

during the vote, the house of representatives applauded arizona congresswoman gabrielle giffords, who appeared in the capitol and cast her first vote since she was critically wounded in the january tucson shooting rampage. she voted in favor of the legislation. senate majority leader harry reid announced the senate has reached a unanimous consent agreement to do a roll call vote tomorrow at 12:00 noon. the bill is then expected to pass and head to the president's desk where he said he will sign the legislation into law just hours before the united states would have defaulted on its obligations. the bill creates a bipartisan congressional committee to recommend by thanksgiving more savings, $1.4 trillion over the next ten years. the white house and congressional leaders spent today selling the compromise to progressives who said it cut too much and two tea party republicans who said it didn't cut enough. >> the truth of the matter is there is sort of a damage hanging over everyone's head, this is the debt limit. unless certain compromises were made, we'd default on our debt. >> neither

congresswoman gabrielle giffords brings us -- ms. pelosi: her presence today, to make sure that we honor the obligations of our country great country is important and symbolic. her presence here in the chamber as well as her service throughout her entire service in congress brings honor to this chamber. we are all privileged to call her colleagues, of us very privileged to call her friend. throughout america there isn't a name that stirs more love, more admiration, more respect, more wishing for our daughters to be like her than the name of congresswoman gabby giffords. thank you, gabby, for joining us today. >> next, and house debates. this is an hour and 25 minutes. for what purpose does the gentleman from california seek recognition? mr. dreier: mr. speaker, pursuant to house resolution 384, i call up s. 365 and ask for its immediate consideration. the speaker pro tempore: the clerk will report the title of the bill. the clerk: senate 365, an act to make a technical amendment to the education, sciences reform act of 2002. the spea

congresswoman gabrielle giffords brings us -- ms. pelosi: her presence today, to make sure that we honor the obligations of our country great country is important and symbolic. her presence here in the chamber as well as her service throughout her entire service in congress brings honor to this chamber. we are all privileged to call her colleagues, of us very privileged to call her friend. throughout america there isn't a name that stirs more love, more admiration, more respect, more wishing for our daughters to be like her than the name of congresswoman gabby giffords. thank you, gabby, for joining us today. >> that figure is removing the veil of ignorance from him and understanding -- that is an american invention. that is not a classical statues but it is sort of classical for what this is all about. >> if you missed "a library of congress," there is a preview on youtube. be notified of all the latest videos we are putting and watch the entire library of congress documentary and hundreds of other timely videos online at youtube.co

[applauds] >> this was the first time congresswoman gabrielle giffords returned to the capital since she was shot in the head during a meeting with her arizona district back in january. her colleagues lined up to hug her. congresswoman gabrielle giffords voted in favor of the legislation. >>> more than 50,000 signatures have now been collected calling for the interim mayor ed lee to officially run for mayor. members of the group progress for all announced the signatures and however this group is about to be investigated by the county's ethics commission and they miss classified it's true purpose. ed lee has some time to decide about filing. >>> it was featured in the hit movie, up, the creamery has become even hotter and now the popular ice cream shop is he can popping. -- expanding. >> reporter: fenton's creamery is a landmark and is located at piedmont but a new location may put it closer inland. they are looking at a new creamery and they are discussing how to bring fenton's to the site of a local theater. the site has been closed since 2005 and they don't have enough parking spac

and congresswoman gabrielle giffords received a stand ovation when she cast her vote on the debt deal. what cease she planning for the future? new details on the daring raid to capture and kill osama bin laden. stay with us. you're in "the situation room." >>> stock prices are tanking for the eighth straight day. even though the danger of the united states defaulting on its debt has now been lifted at least until the beginning part of 2013. richard quest came here all the way from london to join us. a lot of people are shocked. they thought for a few days the removal of the threat to the u.s. economy would give wall street a badly needed boost. >> i told you the relief rally was an inch thick and a mile wide. and today it went down the plug hole. and the reasons were not just about u.s. debt, u.s. economic growth, manufacturing numbers, the terrible consumer confidence numbers. the consumer numbers here and at home in the u.s. italy and spain, bond yields, both rose dangerously over 6%. those countries are now under attack in the bond markets. we saw gold at record prices again. the s

boy, you're right about that gabrielle giffords walking into the chambers. at first nobody knew what was going on. she got a standing ovation. first vote she cast. we're going to bring that video to you in a couple of minutes so you can see for yourself. >>> five things that lay giga da can teach your market. this is from the great folks at fast company. number one, target like-minded people. don't focus on ethnicity or gender. focus on people with common interests. number two, be vulnerable, you'll atrablt followers by being open and honest. number three, the consumer is the boss. lady gaga always honors her. four, make sure your social media strategy is authentic. the final way, be a better company for your community. >>> be careful. sport news got crazy. there's a new flying squirrel wrestling video for you. first here's today's get smart question. which job is rated as the most stressful? a, emt, b, commercial airline pilot, c, newscaster. the answer after this quick break. hey, the new guy is loaded with protein! really? 25 grams of protein. what do we

wire over the national debt and a scene of stirring courage and patriotism as congresswoman gabrielle giffordsill recovering from a gunshot wound to the head she suffered in january, stunned her colleagues, casting a vote to help end the crisis. for a moment, just a moment, she brought divided washington together. it was a moment that almost redeemed this whole political fiasco. [ applause ] on the floor of the house of representatives, which for weeks has been a well of bitterness and rancor, there she was, a tiny woman, her close-cropped hair a badge of her recovery from being shot in the head at point blank range. gabby giffords came back to congss to vote. and her colleagues, united for once, rose to cheer her. afterwards, minority leader nancy pelosi hailed her courage. >> throughout america there isn't a name that stirs more love, more admiration, more respect, more wishing for our daughters to be like her than the name of congresswoman gabby giffords. thank you, gabby, for doing this today. [ applause ] >> reporter: her closest friend in the house, representative debbie wasserman schult

joe biden spoke to roerts telling him he was there because of congresswoman gabrielle giffords.nt on to recount their conversation saying, "when i went up, she said, joe, aimed, now we're both members of the cracked head club. you know, i had two craniotomies for real. they literally took the top of my head off twice. biden had two surgeries in 1988 to correct an aneurysm. >>> last night, jon stewart weighing in on the debt deal picking a fight with the tea party and using that now common place word hostages. >> trillions in spending cuts no revenue increases. go ahead, tea party congress people, play your pipes and dance. tea party like it's 1799. >> i can't vote for this. >> we haven't gotten what we need. >> this is totally inadequate. why not something that i can support. >> michele bachmann is voting against it. >> i'll take that as a yes vote from you. >> i'm going to vote against it. >> take the win. what are you so angry about? yes, government still exists. we still have traffic lights. we're sorry. not everybody defines freedom as the ability to not pay taxes. governmen

they were stunned to see arizona congresswoman gabrielle giffords walk into the house chamber for the first time since she was shot in the head in january. >> there isn't a name that stirs more love, more admiration, more respect. >> reporter: giffords, a democrat, voted yes then the rest of the yes votes rolled in. >> even the hardest hearts which we had a lot of heardrded hearts in this debate just melted when she walked in the room. >> reporter: the house passed the deal to raise the debt ceiling and d t spending by a margin of 269-161. the support was bipartisan, so was the head shaking over how they got here. >> this has been a long and messy prohny as with any compromise the outcome is far from satisfying. >> reporter: leaders of both parties in the house spoke to diane sawyer. >> so what are you going to be doing tomorrow morning? >> hopefully hiding somewhere. >> as congressman cleaver said this is a satan sandwich. >> it probably is with some satan fries on the side. >> reporter: now the deal no one likes moves to the senate and lawmakers are ready to move on. >> i have const

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you. . >> the whole of washington is talking about the miraculous recover of congresswoman gabrielle giffords after the assassination attempt that could have killed her. joining us is dr. sanjay gupta, and what an extraordinary moment that was. tear-je tear-jerking, wasn't it? >> well, from a medical perspective and neuro perspective, nearly 2/3 of the people who have this type of gunshot wounds to the head don't survive, and now nine months later not only alive, but able to cast a vote here on the floor. so it is remarkable in a medical and overall sense, piers. >> i mean, are you surprised that she was even able to do this and do you know what her current condition really is? can she converse with people, and have normal conversation? >> when you think of cognition overall, piers, it is two ways to divide it. first is comprehension and ability to understand things, and i can tell you that we did a whole investigation into this, and she was able to comprehend things almost always since the time of the injury, so that the comprehension has never been a factor, and more of her expression to yo

but tonight, the moment that nobody expected, congresswoman gabrielle giffords casting her very first vote after she was nearly killed in an assassination attempt in january. her colleagues giving her an arousing and emotional standing ovation, and nancy pelosi honored her, and we will talk about the debt battle next with my colleague wolf blitzer, and erin burnett. wolf, start with the uplifting there with gabrielle giffords, and nobody expected that and it was not really a dry eye in the house, right? >> it was very emotional, and understandably so, because we really haven't seen much of her and a little bit when her husband took off on the shuttle, but there she was and people could see her and come up to give her a hug and kiss and remember the days and she looks obviously different than she did, and she is coming back. i was frankly surprised to see her on the house floor and she stood up, and it was an emotional moment for everyone, democrats and republicans and liberals an conservatives were thrilled to see her and i know that the constituents back in tucson, arizona, were thri

there's the best shot you've seen right there of gabrielle giffords. she looks very different than when she served with the long flowing blonde hair. on a very important policy question, we'll get back to it, this is a remarkable human drama. shot in january, bullet passing through her head, so many months of recovery. first in arizona, then at a houston rehab center. gabby giffords making an emotional appearance on the floor of the house of representatives tonight. let's listen in, the vote has concluded. 267 to 161 the tally not voting 5, we have to wait for the official clerk of the house. and the speaker of the house and the chair. the democratic vote on this is split. the democratic vote stood on this 94 yeas and 95 nays. some don't like the defense

finally on a more positive note i think for everybody, extraordinary scenes when congresswoman gabrielle giffords arrived in the house and got a standing ovation. what did you make of that? >> well, it was extraordinary. i still have goosebumps and it shows just the congresswoman's sheer commitment to focus on what she felt in her heart was good for the country. she is a role model for everyone and so proud of her to make this effort, and you are right, it was a silver lining in what is a messy process. >> valerie jarrett, thank you very much. >> thank you, piers. >>> the senate is expected to vote tomorrow at noon on the debt deal, and joining me now is jeff sessions, a ranking member of the budget committee. senator sessions, how will you be voting tomorrow? >> i have decided i will not vote for the bill. although, i really respect the people who have worked on it and the fact that it does take some real progress towards reducing spending, although, far less than we need, but as the ranking republican on the budget committee, they put in language that really undermines our ability to even have

arizona congresswoman gabrielle giffords showed up to cast her vote. is her first appearance there since she was shot in the head in tucson just seven months ago. giffords drew a bipartisan standing ovation and then sleeted in favor of the bill. >>> the search for a 16-year- old is over and an amber alert is cancelled this morning. sharon chin is in antioch where we understand police are still looking for a suspect. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. police say the teenager is safe this morning but there are still some questions and skepticism about the case. antioch police say 16-year-old hassan amir ford has been released after being abducted at gunpoint yesterday afternoon. they issued a news release after midnight. they had not spoken to the teen directly but said he made contact with family and friends. he had been missing for hours. after 3:30 yesterday afternoon officers say hassan was kidnapped from his part-time job at al's barbershop on west 18th. a 25-year-old man with a sawed- off shotgun robbed the owner of his wallet, $350 and watch