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Scarborough: Cruz's self-righteousness will blow up in his face

  Politico Playbook: Senator Ted Cruz, R-Ariz., stated on Wednesday on the Senate floor that he doesn't trust his own party to hold fast on a compromise over the debt ceiling and why he objects to sending the Senate budget over to the House. Politico's Mike Allen joins Morning Joe to discuss.

Sen. Gillibrand: Alleged assaults undermine military

  Kirsten Gillibrand, a Democratic senator from New York who serves on the Armed Services Committee, comments on the recent reports of sexual assaults in the military.

Senator: Assaults let military culture continue

A senator says repeated sexual assaults in the military allow a culture to continue. Full story

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  Senators seek justice for military sexual assault victims

In an exclusive special report, NBC’s Maria Shriver speaks with three senators who are working to create legislation that will allow outside prosecutors to decide whether or not to take military sexual assault cases to trial rather than relying on military commanders to play that role.

  Did Senators cave or compromise on immigration bill?

The Senate's immigration bill passed a major hurdle on Tuesday night but did not include an amendment that allowed LGBT citizens to sponsor their foreign-born spouses. Chris Hayes talks about the compromise that made it possible with Marielena Incapie and Felipe Sousa-Rodriguez.

  Senate dumps LGBT protections in immigration bill

Chris Hayes looks at the difficult choices some senators made to get a comprehensive immigration bill out of the Senate's Judiciary Committee.

  Former IRS official: ‘I did not lie’

As former IRS commissioner Douglas Shulman answered questions under oath from senators, he refused to apologize to conservative and tea party groups the inspector general says were targeted by the IRS saying, “I am not personally responsible.” NBC’s Kelly O’Donnell reports.

  Bipartisan immigration reform bill heads to the Senate floor

The Daily Rundown’s Chuck Todd reports on the latest about the immigration bill.

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