hi, i'm jaime colby. there are new developments in the white house push to rally congress and the american people behind a military strike on syria. the obama administration dispatching chief of staff dennis mcdunno to the talk shows and the white house holding a dinner for senate republicans and president obama is lining up six television interviews on monday before a major tuesday night address to the american people. you can see that on fox. and assessing the damage from one of the largest fires in u.s. history, federal environmental scientists are deploying to yosemite national park where thousands of firefighters are still battling the blaze. it has cost more than $89 million and it will cost tens of millions more to repair the environmental damage there. i'm jaime colby and join media buzz with -- and enjoy "media buzz" with howard and i will see you at noon. >> this is a fox buzz alert. a new media critic is making waves on television. he is keith olbermann. you remember him with the messy divorces

jm jaime colby. >> i am eric shawn. take care. >>> i can't contemplate that the congress would turn its back on all of that responsibility and the fact that we would have in fact granted impunity to a ruthless dictator to continue to gas his people. >> i think it is going to be difficult to get the vote through in congress, especially when there is time over the next nine days for opposition to build up to it. the president has not made the case. many members of congress will vote no and i intend to vote yes. >> as the white house weighs a military strike against syria the ball appears to be in congress' court. lawmakers are being to stake out their positions just one day after president obama abruptly changes course