u.s.-mexico border.n rural areas along that border, cell phone service is virtually nonexistent and where service does exist, it's often unreliable. some ranchers even have to resort to communicating through the use of two-way radios. the lack of cell phone service presents an obvious safety issue for ranchers, as my friend congressman poe outlined, and it's a safety issue for residents and the national guard troops who patrol that protected area. if a rancher feels threatened, he cannot currently call for help or alert law enforcement to the situation. so to address this issue, our amendment adds $10 million to the general account for border security fencing, infrastructure and techtology -- technology to extend wireless areas along the board e. they may be used by the department of homeland security to enter into public-private partnerships to provide a more reliable communications link between law enforcement officials and citizens who live and work in our border areas. last year congressman poe and i

u.s. gun purchases to mexico's drug cartels, but investigators lost track of many of the weapons. one was found near the site where an american border patrol agent was killed. the u.s. bureau in charge of firearms ran the operation. it's part of the justice department which holder heads. republican lawmakers have demanded that more documents related to the investigation be disclosed. >> we've given them ample opportunity to comply. unfortunately, they are not willing to show the american people the truth about what happened. >> white house press secretary jay carney says the justice department has already provided thousands of pages of documents. holder has also testified before lawmakers numerous times. >> it's the kind of political gamesmanship that frustrates the american people so much about what happens in washington. >> carney says the vote is designed to damage the obama administration ahead of the presidential election in november. a vote against holder would mark the first time congress has cited a sitting attorney general for contempt. >>> the governor of fukushima prefec

u.s.-mexico border fence. today he a-- >> an executive order is the short term matter.he president's action makes reaching a long term solution more difficult. >> reporter: a poll in may shows among latino voters they favor president obama. there are 22 million latino voters eligible to vote and go to the ballot box. >> dooring the president's statement, a president interrupted him. what happened here. >> reporter: this is a big deal. this ratherly happens at a white house press conference. clearly the president was agitated. take a look. >> excuse me sir. it's not time for questions, sir. not while i'm speaking and the answer to your question sir -- and the next time i prefer that you let me finish my statement. if this is the right thing to do for the american people. >> reporter: the report are works for the daily caller, an online company. >>> two lawmakers in michigan are in beg trouble after making controversial statements on the statehouse floor. lisa brown slammed a bill to put new restrictions on abortion using what some are calling inreport language. listen. >

u.s.-mexico border. a vote is scheduled for next week. thewas a long wait, but nin leader of a firm of's opposition was awarded a doctorate in 1993 wasf burma's opposition awarded a doctorate in 1993. she was just now able to collect it. a major united nations conference has opened in the brazilian city of rio they janeiro -- rio de janeiro. it is 20 years since they hosted the summit. guard ban ki moon warned her time is running out and progress has been too slow. david looks of the challenges ahead. >> scientists are worried we are putting the planet beyond its limits, that economic growth is taking a cost on the environment you're a good -- on the environment. the talks are about charge take a more sustainable course, and it met with an appeal from a teenager. >> you have 72 hours to decide the fate of your children, my children, my children's children. at it is notme is thu just nice to the gap. people depend on it. getting a meaningful agreement is proving difficult, so what is set to be agreed by the leaders at this summit this week

u.s.-mexico border is a battleground. the getaway tactic has been used at least 65 times in the past three years. the drug runners know the authorities do not have the votes they need to stop them -- the boats they need to stop them. >> they know once they get into the water, they are safe. all enough to do is when home. >> that will soon change. this boat is one of six, loaded with machine guns. the head of safety says it will bring in more boats, if they need to. it is a game of cat and mouse. with the big guns brought in, the smugglers may have to get more creative to outrun the police. >> a new tv show in south korea is trying to challenge the prejudiced experiences from the communist north. is the show really changing attitudes, or is it just reinforcing stereotypes? >> you do not often seen north koreans on tv. when you do, it does not look like this. they are all north korean defectors who live here in the south. this tv show sets to rebrand them. the lipstick, but short skirts, .nd a dance routine >> [speaking for

he was killed in december of 2010 at the u.s., mexico border. one of the guns used in his murder was linked to the fast and furious operation. they say the authorities are hiding something. >> there's something they don't want us to know and there's something to hide. >> i think that are hiding something. i think they are lying and hiding it. >> attorney general holder has testified that he found out after terri's death and condemned the tactics. >> straight ahead, we are watching the storm. sue. >>> brian, i'll take that one. coming up, the three kings are crowned in miami. plus the wizards attempt to build their championship team. we'll hear from the newest members coming up later in sports as the news edge at 6:00 continues.  >>> hundreds of catholics packed the baltimore church in protest of president obama's new healthcare law. all faith based hospitals and schools are required to provide birth control and other contraceptives. some say the mandate threatens americans religious liberties. >> government says any church,

license or a written waiver and order to allow for the transfer of thousands of weapons across the u.s. mexico border. secretary clinton's response s was, congressman, this is the first time i have asked this and i can tell you based on the record of any activity by the bureau that would have been responsible, we see no evidence but let me check. secretary clinton points out that in her department they weren't asked for a written waiver. that's in violation of the law. so as this committee moves forward, and i thank the chairman for his patience, we need to make sure that we get to the bottom of this, that the state department acknowledges that they weren't asked for this waiver. we're just looking for the information. here at the last hour the president is trying to -- if they were so willing to give the documents, you wouldn't at the last hour have a letter come from the administration claiming executive privilege or whatever it is they're claiming. we owe it to the people of this country to get to the bottom of this and owe it to the family that lost a loved one to get to the bottom of this

lawmakers have accused holder of withholding documents about a gun running sting operation in the u.s.- mexico house speaker john boehner said the contempt vote was needed after talks with the white house bill to produce the documents. >> the american people have a right to know what happened. and we are going to proceed. we have given them opportunities to comply, even as late as yesterday. the white house sat down with some of our staff to outline what they would be willing to do. unfortunately, they are not willing to show the american people the truth about what happened. a >> last week president obama asserted executive privilege over the documents, his first use of executive privilege in response to congressional best vacation. democrats have called today's contempt vote a political stunt ahead of the november election. political reports members of the congressional black caucus plan to walk off the house floor during the vote. >> now dispute is emerging over crucial details about the fast of curry is program. for months republican lawmakers have alleged u.s. agents encouraged the sale o

u.s.-mexico border, an arizona law known as sb 1070, meant to crack down on illegal border crossings. question dividing this state is who should be enforcing illegal immigration laws. sb 1070 requires local police like officer salgado to check people's immigration status while enforcing other laws if the police have, quote, reasonable suspicion they are in the country illegally. all in an effort, the state's governor says, to help federal authorities deal with illegal immigration. >> they are coming across our borders in huge numbers. the drug cartels have taken control of the immigration, illegal trespassing. >> reporter: but the obama administration and the law's opponents argue the federal government alone has power over immigration enforcement. for officer salgado, it's personal. you think it's going to hurt your job? >> absolutely. >> make it harder to do your job? >> absolutely. the rapport that we build with the hispanic community, it took us years. one day, destroyed it. one day. >> reporter: but glenn spencer says if nothing's done, lives and livelihoods are at risk. >> i hav

point the fast and furious operation attempted to sell thousands of guns to arms dealers along the u.s. mexico border to trace them to leaders of drug cartels many of those weapons showed up at crime scenes including where a u.s. border patrol agent was killed in a shoot out. now the house oversight committee could proceed in an hour, in considering a contempt measure against eric holder unless he turns over documents the committee is looking for in connection to that botched operation they want to know was there a cover up an attempt to go afterwhistle blowers and who knew what. they met withholder yesterday, so far no resolution, holder made an unprecedented offer of documents about a thousand in fact and a briefing to the oversight committee which so far has been turned down republican congressman john micah is a member of the commute at the and spoke with me last hour >> absolutely -- committee and spoke with me last hour. >> absolutely no compromise, an agent was killed in this fiasco if he knew about it, he should be removed immediately, if he didn't know about it, at the level of incorn

u.s.-mexico border and the city of phoenix and makes it a perfect spot for the smugglers for a couple of different reasons. first of all, part of that county is extremely remote and has main roadways running through it connecting the border with phoenix, which as we know, is a major metropolitan area where drugs and weapons are sent to be distributed all over the united states. the burned out white ford expedition discovered in the the early morning hours after a u.s. border patrol agent noticed tracks on to the main interstate that led into the desert. wh he they followed the tracks, they found the s.u.v. had apparently went airborne off the highway and several miles in the distance they could see the vehicle smoldering. >> the vehicle didn't smash into something. it was in an open area, clearly this was a deliberate murder to try to destroy likely evidence, as we've seen other cars burned in this area, so, it's very alarming to me as a sheriff in this area. >> reporter: officials will have to determine if the victims were dead before the fire was set or if the flames killed them, but a

u.s.-mexico border, far inside the united states and that's where they encountered a group of bandits, border bandits, heavily armed. >> rick: well, your cousin was a hero, like so many others who protect our borders and protect our interests at home and abroad and if there is more to be learned about what happened to your cousin, that fateful night in december of 2010, i hope that your family gets to learn that truth. and once again, the website is honor brian terry.com. robert heyer, the chairman of the brian terry foundation. thank you so much for joining us, sir. and pass on to the terry family and we'll have more on fox news headquarters, right after this. thanks for babysitting the kids, brittany. so how much do we owe you? that'll be $973.42. ya know, your rates and fees aren't exactly competitive. who do you think i am, quicken loans? [ spokesman ] when you refinance your mortgage with quicken loans, you'll find that our rates and fees are extremely competitive. because the last thing you want is to spend too much on your mortgage. one more way quicken loans is engineered to amaze. ♪

u.s.-mexico border in hopes that it would lead to high drug traffickics.want to solve crimes throw guns at it. logical. fast and furious began in 2009. named for the only movie with as many sequels as wide receiver. it led to sells and less than half were recovered. it led to crime scenes and a shootout that killed border parole agent brian perry. they halted the program and the g.o.p. was outraged. not the gunrunner but now the g.o.p. led by issa has howled that it's treason to sell weapons to bad guys unless it's iran and you're ronald reagan. that was awesome. the attorney general put an end to the fast and furious. he made personnel changes testified before congress nine times, and has turned over 7,600 pages of documents and issa keeps saying that's not enough. the affordable care act obama-care was 2,500 pages and congress said that was too much to read. while the democrats have let the g.o.p. and fox news pummel them on this issue for the past year, since lbj we've gotten used of democrats being human piÑatas. but today we saw the white house push b

u.s.-mexico border. and it's for reasons we won't go into. so we were frustrated, passed the law.me court says that we can't enforce our borders, and at the same time obviously the federal government wasn't. now there have been some many provements in border security. but i can tell you right now, arizona is still the place where coyotes bring people across. arizona is still the main place where drugs come across our border. there are guides on mountain tops in arizona guiding these drug cartels up to phoenix where drugs are then distributed throughout the country. our wildlife refugees -- sorry. our wildlife refuges are being destroyed. we have concede evidence that some of the fires have been started by illegal immigrants who were crossing our border. the damage to our desert has been horrendous and, of course, a lot of people have died in the desert because they they have bn deserted by the coyotes or they got lost or something. none of those seem to be bothering this administration, and for them to not help us secure or borders, in my view, is worse than ironic. >> in july of

major a vent about to happen in mexico this weekend and talking about the election there now it took decades of extremely contentious relationship but these days the u.s. and mexico politically speaking have actually been more than neighbors they've been friends intelligence offer officers on both sides work together sharing sensitive information under mexican president felipe calderon the country share quite a few things that they want to work together and organized crime in mexico the drug war here in the united states but while that friendship has been cultivated by choice it has not been set in stone by any sort of formal agreement so what i'm telling you here is that after this sunday when the people of mexico head to the polls to cast their ballots things could change. now if you look at what's been happening in mexico over the last five to ten years it has been pretty terrible almost on a weekly basis there are reports of dozens of people murdered at a time their bodies often left without heads or body parts and are strewn on the side of the road there the militarized offensive against drug cartels has been bloody and according to a whole lot o

i asked how the outcome will affect mexico's relationship with the u.s. >> no matter who wins the election close relationship with the united states. mexico has a very strong economy at the moment compared to the u.s. they hope they can continue that relationship and it gets stronger. it grew 4.6% in the first quarter of this year alone. the other thing going on here is certainly the drug war. they're going to keep up the fight against the cartels they say. the other thing mexicans want is less guns and more cooperation from the u.s. with regard to guns coming across the border from the u.s. into mexico. we're at a rally now for en reiki pin netto. the front-runner. you can see him up in the crowd. they certainly love him here in deluca. this election will take place on sunday. he seems to be the front -- he is the front-runner. it is very likely he will be the next president of mexico. erin? >> thanks to miguel marques from mexico city. >>> now to syria where rebel forces launched an attack on a government-run television station. seven were killed in the chaos. ivan watson is in istanbul.

just last week at the lee sale conducted in the gulf of mexico, the u.s. oil and gas industry paid $1.7 billion in bonus bids to the federal government to secure rights to develop those resources in the gulf of mexico. preliminary studies estimate that the u.s. extended continental shelf as a result of the law of the sea treaty likely totals 1 million additional square kilometers and could contain resources worth billions, if not trillions of dollars to our u.s. economy. the convention provides a clear objective means of asserting u.s. authority and gaining international recognition of that authority, reducing the potential for jurisdictional conflicts between nations. this provides certainty for business planning so that companies can manage their financial risk over the lifetime of their investment. i might add, that when we in the oil and gas business look for investment opportunities, we're not looking quarter by quarter, year by year. we look 10, 20, 30, at 40-year horizons when we're talking about multibillion-dollar investments. this certainty will i

u.s. here in mexico the retort is that the u.s. needs to do a lot more to reduce its consumption of drugs, along with the flow of guns and money to the cartels. outgoing president calderon's war on drugs is a costly battle. the question now is how firmly has successor will continue the fight. mark potter, nbc news, mexico city. >>> still ahead as "nightly news" continues, an american student left in a coma mauled in a vicious chimp attack. what went wrong at a world famous sanctuary. >>> later, 10,000 diamonds on display. a jaw-dropping collection fit for a queen. hi, i'm phil mickelson. i've been fortunate to win on golf's biggest stages. but when joint pain and stiffness from psoriatic arthritis hit, even the smallest things became difficult. i finally understood what serious joint pain is like. i talked to my rheumatologist and he prescribed enbrel. enbrel can help relieve pain, stiffness, and stop joint damage. because enbrel, etanercept, suppresses your immune system, it may lower your ability to fight infections. serious, som

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u.s.-owned to go into mexico with the hope of tracking them in order to lead to the arrests of car tells,ot of damage to the relationship between the u.s. and mexico, and a lot of violence. that was the original context. the unfortunate things is those guns got into the hands of criminals and ultimately resulted in the death of a federal agent and they have not gotten the guns back. it's been a mess. the attorney general acknowledges that, it goes back years, but the real friction is the attorney general says he does not know who approved this mission. there has been a great deal of battle between the house in oversight and the department of justice about getting materials that might lead them to a little it is on this. there's a lot of details, a lot of final. tries to get something worked out. he sent a letter to the attorney general, boehner says he's frustrated, he hasn't gotten the answers. eric holder says he's doing what he is. he's appointed an inspector general, made some personnel changes, but what stood out today is the tone. typically there's an air of respect for someone who

here the fast and furious operation attempted to sell thousands of guns to arms dealers along the u.s. mexico border, to trace them to leaders of drug cartels but many showed up at crime scenes including where a u.s. border patrol agent was killed in a shoot out. congressman we know it was a botched failed operation, what is the committee getting at here with these documents? >> well, first of all two things, this was attempt by obama administration to blame violence in mexico and killings down there, on illegal weapons, that came from the united states. that was the first thing. secondly, they denied to the committee, for almost all of last year, 11 months, involvement, and the attorney general's knowledge of this whole scheme that went south and one agent was killed. and since then they've stone wall ever walled us, given us a few documents -- they've stone walled us given us a few documents, and the investigative committee, an arm of the house of representatives to investigate the matter that is not acceptable period. >> well, eric holder said he made an unprecedented offer of documents an

u.s. this is where cooler air is meeting with warm and humid air from the gulf of mexico. it looks like severe weather will likely continue in parts of the southern plains overnight monday. and over the next 24 hours, heavy rain will move towards the south gradually up towards the north. there's a potent storm which is very slow moving system sitting over the northwestern corner of the u.s. and western canada producing a risk of severe weather in some areas. and mountain snow in the higher elevations because the system is dragging cold air from the north. we will show the temperatures in just a moment. but to the south, very warm windy and dry. conditions are ideal for wildfires, particularly in utah and nevada overnight monday. as for the highs, very cool in vancouver. 13 degrees which is about 5 degrees lower than average. 14 degrees in seattle. but ahead of the system very hot, 30 degrees expected in winnipeg on your tuesday. all right. head into europe. looking dry across much of the british isles where people are celebrating the diamond jubilee. however, a system will

the leaders let in mexico before the opening of the g-20 summit. the office of the u.s. trade representative said the eight other countries in the negotiations welcomed their new partner. mexico will join the talks after lawmakers there gave their approval. the u.s. congress and the parliament of the eight other countries must also give their consent. >>> a consultant in japan has set up shop in baghdad. members of the japanese and iraqi governments and representatives of japanese firms attended the opening ceremony. the office will support companies looking to invest or promote their businesses. >> translator: we will provide information about iraq directly to japanese companies. we will facilitate their business activities. >> iraqi officials are developing their oil industry and rebuilding infrastructure. but japanese businesses lag behind those of the u.s. and south korea. security concerns and lack of information have slore likely to join forces on a liquefied natural gas plant. leaders of russia's state back company and the deputy chairman said he's ready to help ja

u.s. to mexico and that that effort had failed. guns had gone into mexico, and this didn't work but they would try this tactic again in the future. the knowledge there far exceeds what holder knew. when holder--when the first indications that holder knew that these tactics were being used he was within under a month launched the investigation, which really what most neutral observers are expecting to be the most comprehensive investigation of what actually happen rather than issa's investigation which is a bunch of allegations and then filling in to see where we could find the facts. >> john: then holder began to investigate the guns. i appreciate your expertise on this. i appreciate it. have a great night. >> thanks for having me. >> john: lebron james was on letterman. and the question y'all have been dying to ask if y'all are from ohio. up next on viewfinder. [ male announcer ] don't miss red lobster's four course seafood feast, just $14.99. start with soup, salad and cheddar bay biscuits then choose one of 7 entrees plus desser

u.s. illegally from mexico. at 15, she said that she was almost molested by a family member. >> and we didn't call the police or report it. the reason is because was afraid of what would happen to my parents and myself. >> reporter: congressman mendelson is proposing the legislation. part of it doesn't allow immigration authorities to hold a non-citizens accused of a non- violent crime for more than 24 hours. >> and what we have seen over and over again as if the people who have not been convicted of a violent crime are being hold and for days. no, for weeks and months and they held on mere suspicion that does not pan out. >> reporter: elizabeth applauds the mayor and other council members for stepping up against a crackdown by immigration authorities. and she said it will put many minds at ease. >> a simple call to the police officer for a time to turn into a nightmare. >> reporter: the district is not the only place taking the stand against immigration enforcement. there are places in the u.s. like arizona tha

u.s. meet at the g. twenty summit in mexico to mull over divisive issues president obama agreed that syria should be solved through diplomacy and pledged to keep seeking a compromise under a tree and missile defense. also the summit of world leaders raising alarm over a lack of progress in dealing with the eurozone debt crisis which they say threatens to bring with global economy crashing down this is a greece struggles to form a coalition government plunging the debt laden country deeper into trouble. plus nuclear powered iran stands firm on its ride to a peaceful atom as western officials tried to pressure of the country into submission during an international conference in moscow tough new american and european sanctions against the islamic state are due to common force within weeks. in light of the election in egypt we spoke to the deputy political be. that injuries coming right up.

u.s. guns into mexico. code name fast and furious. today holder made a new offer to try to work out differences over fast and furious. and that could include providing more documents to congressional investigators. very important, brian, because house republicans have made a serious threat to hold the attorney general in contempt of congress next week. brian? >> kelly o'donnell on the hill tonight for us. kelly, thanks. >>> the violence in syria is escalating now. a top u.n. official flatly calls it a civil war. and today secretary of state clinton accused russia of sending a new shipment of attack helicopters to syria. the assad regime has been using choppers with deadly effects to crush the uprising. clinton said the sale could ratchet up the conflict quite dramatically, in her words. >>> in moscow today, tens thousands of russians took to the streets to protest against president putin, for the first time since he retook that office last month. despite government efforts to stifle dissent, a lot of opposition leaders had been rounde

u.s./mexico border." the response was from secretary clinton, "this is the first time i have been asked to this. i can tell you based on the record of any activity by the bureau that would have been responsible we see no evidence but let me check." secretary clinton point out that in a herd of parliament they were not asked for a written waiver. -- there were not asked for written waiver. that is in violation of the law. as is committee moves forward we need to make sure that we get to the bottom of this. the state department acknowledges that they were not asking for this waiver. we owe it to the people of this country to get to the bottom of this. i am with you on this. >> i think the gentleman from yielding. a lot to point out we were there. i asked the attorney general if he was willing to sit down that people were not involved. as would to be willing to sit with us. he said i'm done during this period he said i have no intention of further talking to you. savage that is partly why we are here. >> who

u.s./mexico border and the city of phoenix making it a perfect spot really for smugglers because parts ofnd there are main highways that run through it connecting the border to phoenix and, of course, that is a major metro area where drugs and weapons are being sent and distributed from all over the united states. the burned out white ford expedition discovered in the early morning hours after a u.s. border patrol agent notice tracks off a main interstate that led into the desert. when they followed the tracks they found the suv had apparently went airborne off the highway and far in the distance they could still see the vehicle smoldering. >> there wasn't somebody in the front driver's seat or in the front passenger seat. and the position of the bodies lead us to believe that there is likely other people that were there. >> four of the victims were in the back cargo area of the vehicle. the other was in a rear passenger seat. officials will have to determine if they were dead before the fire was set or if the flames killed them but all of this information could take a bit of time to come