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if congress does something, i can't run against a do-nothing congress. >> nobody gets everything they want. gwen: and the supreme court prepares to tackle issues of religion, indecency, immigration, and the constitutionality of the new health care law. covering the week, dan balz of "the washington post," jeanne cummings of bloomberg news, janet hook of "the wall street journal," and joan biskupic of "u.s.a. today." >> award winning reporting and analysis covering history as it happens. live from our nation's capitol. this is "washington week" with gwen ifill, produced in association with national journal. corporate funding for washington week is provided by -- >> we know why we're here, to give our war fighters every advantage, to deliver technologies that anticipate the future today. >> protect america everywhere from the battle space to cyberspace. >> around the globe, the people of boeing are working together to give our best for america's best. >> that's why we're here. >> additional funding for "washington week" is provided by prudential, norfolk southern, the annenberg foundati
if congress does something, i can't run against a do-nothing congress. >> nobody gets everything they want. gwen: and the supreme court prepares to tackle issues of religion, indecency, immigration, and the constitutionality of the new health care law. covering the week, dan balz of "the washington post," jeanne cummings of bloomberg news, janet hook of "the wall street journal," and joan biskupic of "u.s.a. today." >> award winning reporting and...
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that's the attitude in congress. it needs an attitude adjustment. if russia and lithiana do it. >> you have a prosperous economy even washington gets more. >> jim, if poverty is less than 37,000 and the first 37,000 exempt from taxation how does it hurt the poor. >> you live in the bay area and you make less than 65,000. your idea of poor is more than the official definition. >> it is if you live in a big city. >> california has a 10 percent state income tax that kicks in at 40,000. >> we have 13 percent unemployment here. >> the point is, two point of views. 15-20 percent will yield the most money for the least amount of damage to prosperity . we thant economy grows fastest when the federal take is somewhere between 15 or 20 percent. you have the verification and 15-20 percent. and flat taxes get the best result. >> we know that the government is spending too much money. but can't you separate the tax issue from it is spending issue. and isn't a flat tax the best way to go. >> can i raise's counter intuitive question to steve? look at russia as the
that's the attitude in congress. it needs an attitude adjustment. if russia and lithiana do it. >> you have a prosperous economy even washington gets more. >> jim, if poverty is less than 37,000 and the first 37,000 exempt from taxation how does it hurt the poor. >> you live in the bay area and you make less than 65,000. your idea of poor is more than the official definition. >> it is if you live in a big city. >> california has a 10 percent state income tax that...
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this is frankly what the next year will probably be about, the republicans in congress and the folks running for president making their agenda crystal clear. they have two basic economic priorities -- two basic proposals. tax cuts for the wealthiest individuals and the biggest corporations, paid for by cutting education investments and research and our infrastructure, all the things that helped make america an economic superpower -- weaken programs like medicare and our basic social safety net. that is one proposal. and the sec proposal is to got just about every regulation that you can think of -- and the second proposal is to gut just about every regulation you can think of. we have already identified 500 regulatory reforms that will save billions of dollars over the next year. but we cannot do and what i will not do is to let this economic crisis be used as an excuse to wipe out the basic protections that americans have counted on for decades. i reject an argument -- [applause] i reject an argument that says we have to roll back rules that keep our kids from being exposed to mercu
this is frankly what the next year will probably be about, the republicans in congress and the folks running for president making their agenda crystal clear. they have two basic economic priorities -- two basic proposals. tax cuts for the wealthiest individuals and the biggest corporations, paid for by cutting education investments and research and our infrastructure, all the things that helped make america an economic superpower -- weaken programs like medicare and our basic social safety net....
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the president said he's prepared to regroup and to break his american jobs act into pieces if congress won't pass the entire measure. thes call it a stimulus package and so far v refused to raise taxes for it. >>> the protestors have been occupying freedom plaza in d.c. today and took their message to the u.s. capitol. a half dozen of them were arrested in -- for demonstrating in one of the office buildings in the hill and here's more. >> reporter: there are two groups and one marched around streets, disrupting rush hour this afternoon. the group over my shoulder here at freedom plaza in front of the wilson building, organized a noisy and generally peaceful demonstration on capitol hill. the demonstrators trickled into the heart-centered office building. one, two, or three people at a time. and for a while, they tried to look like tourists sitting for a moment on benches, examining displays and taking pictures. around 11:30 a.m., a group on a ball connie unfurled a banner saying tax the rich. chants immediately broke out. at first u.s. capitol police officers tried to pull down the ban
the president said he's prepared to regroup and to break his american jobs act into pieces if congress won't pass the entire measure. thes call it a stimulus package and so far v refused to raise taxes for it. >>> the protestors have been occupying freedom plaza in d.c. today and took their message to the u.s. capitol. a half dozen of them were arrested in -- for demonstrating in one of the office buildings in the hill and here's more. >> reporter: there are two groups and one...
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congress said sure do that. congress got tired of that. then they convinced congress that they needed to do to pay for retireee benefits. they didn't say executive retireee benefits. >> jon: by them buying life insurance policies i'm only assuming that is profit that goes into an insurance company as well. so they've created a sort of a self sustaining system for them. >> no it's like a giant tax shelter. when the employees or the ex-employees or the retirees die, the death benefit is tax free to the company. >> jon: that's what all those cakes and parties are at corporations. they always say it's for your birthday but chances are... (laughing). this is is remarkable. again it's very easy to get into this idea that all corporations you can demonize everything they do. obviously they've done a great service and an engine for the economy. but this has gotten way out of hand. >> it's... their hands are in everything. virtually every recommendation that companies make to improve retirement security essentially helps improve their bottom line.
congress said sure do that. congress got tired of that. then they convinced congress that they needed to do to pay for retireee benefits. they didn't say executive retireee benefits. >> jon: by them buying life insurance policies i'm only assuming that is profit that goes into an insurance company as well. so they've created a sort of a self sustaining system for them. >> no it's like a giant tax shelter. when the employees or the ex-employees or the retirees die, the death benefit...
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chris: it's not a do nothing congress. they're going to use it. >> immigration will be a bigger problem for rick perry than his debate performances. in iowa they have problem. in south carolina, he has problems on the stump. chris: giving tuition. >> instate tuition, exactly. >> mitt romney said if he were president on the first day, he would deny as china as a currency manipulator. mitt romney has complicated the life of speaker boehner who wants to suppress that bill. 179 members have signed a discharge. chris: a trade war? >> the big question of the week, if it's mitt romney versus barack obama next year, will romney's mormon faith significantly hurt him in november. be right back. chris: welcome back. this week's big question, if mitt romney is the republican running against barack obama next year, will his mormon religion cost him states in november? joe. >> only if there is an evangelical or libertarian third party that comes as a result of the fact that they really do believe mormonism is a cult. >> it will be a que
chris: it's not a do nothing congress. they're going to use it. >> immigration will be a bigger problem for rick perry than his debate performances. in iowa they have problem. in south carolina, he has problems on the stump. chris: giving tuition. >> instate tuition, exactly. >> mitt romney said if he were president on the first day, he would deny as china as a currency manipulator. mitt romney has complicated the life of speaker boehner who wants to suppress that bill. 179...
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the only thing congress will do is undo the automatic cuts. the government will basically do nothing through the 2012 elections. the first time anything positive could happen would be sometime in 2013. >> that is what congress will do with a 9% approval rating, nothing? >> i am not as sure as evanis that they won't. there is an imperative in both paies, staring at the abyss of the 9%, that they could see themselves being swe out in a tidal wave. all the hopes of ththe western world rest on the not-broad shoulders of a woman from germany -- [laughter] merkel the go-to guy out on this entire thing the united states, because of our ownroblems, candoes not have theesources to do anything about it. as far as the congress is concerned, the end of the war in iraq will give t them an opportunity to start counting defense cuts may be creatively and imaginatively in meeting that obligion. >> but that is bogus! >> i am talking about coming to an agreement. >> where is the agreement? you have democrats still saying that we can solve this with a combinatio
the only thing congress will do is undo the automatic cuts. the government will basically do nothing through the 2012 elections. the first time anything positive could happen would be sometime in 2013. >> that is what congress will do with a 9% approval rating, nothing? >> i am not as sure as evanis that they won't. there is an imperative in both paies, staring at the abyss of the 9%, that they could see themselves being swe out in a tidal wave. all the hopes of ththe western world...
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. >> we tried it with the constitution and 9 same generation who wrote in the constitution congress shall make no law bridging the freedom of speech-- the president of the united states john adams prosecuted a member of congress for making fun of his waist line because that was-- perceived as being against the united states-- . >> jon: he was pudgey. >> i don't think anybody would -- >> he was called his rotundity. (laughter) let me tell you a story. >> jon: we got to go. solis en, you can stick around. >> absolutely. >> jon: we're going to go now. and then we'll put this all up on the web. >> would you do that for me. >> jon: what, are you kidding me? (laughter) >> jon: you're a judge for god's sakes. i'm not going up against you. it is dangerous to be right when the government is wrong. it is on the book shelves now, judge andrew napolitano. thank you for being here.
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the debate has moved inside the halls of congress. >> i am increasingly concerned about the growing mobs occupying wall street and the other cities across the country. >> i didn't hear him say anything when the tea party was out demonstrating, spitting on members of congress here in the capitol and he and his colleagues were encouraging them. >> reporter: one thing they have in common with the tea party, nationwide appeal the protests have spread to more than 250 cities. scott goldberg, abc news, new york. >>> kind of messy out there >> a lot of drizzle especially lower elevations to the bay shore or coast. delays sfo nearly an hour and a half. we'll talk about heavier rain for the next 24 hours. then maybe record high temperatures. >>> explorers find a sunken treasure inside a 94-year-old shipwreck. he we'll tell -- we'll tell what is going to happen to millions worth of silver. >> netflix ditches its plan to split into two separate services. . >>> republican presidential contend eric perry took aim at his rifle mitt romney this morning, launching a blistering ne
the debate has moved inside the halls of congress. >> i am increasingly concerned about the growing mobs occupying wall street and the other cities across the country. >> i didn't hear him say anything when the tea party was out demonstrating, spitting on members of congress here in the capitol and he and his colleagues were encouraging them. >> reporter: one thing they have in common with the tea party, nationwide appeal the protests have spread to more than 250 cities. scott...
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the debate has moved inside the halls of congress. >> i am increasingly concerned about the growing mobs occupying wall street and the other cities across the country. >> i didn't hear him say anything when the tea party was out demonstrating, spitting on members of congress here in the capitol and he and his colleagues were encouraging them. >> reporter: one thing they have in common with the tea party, nationwide appeal the protests have spread to more than 250 cities. scott goldberg, abc news, new york. >>> kind of messy out there >> a lot of drizzle especially lower elevations to the bay shore or coast. delays sfo nearly an hour and a half. we'll talk about heavier rain for the next 24 hours. then maybe record high temperatures. >>> explorers find a sunken treasure inside a 94-year-old shipwreck. he we'll tell -- we'll tell what is going to happen to millions worth of silver. >> netflix ditches its plan to split into two separate services. . >>> republican presidential contend eric perry took aim at his rifle mitt romney this morning, launching a blistering new attack ad following a
the debate has moved inside the halls of congress. >> i am increasingly concerned about the growing mobs occupying wall street and the other cities across the country. >> i didn't hear him say anything when the tea party was out demonstrating, spitting on members of congress here in the capitol and he and his colleagues were encouraging them. >> reporter: one thing they have in common with the tea party, nationwide appeal the protests have spread to more than 250 cities. scott...
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. >> congress has never crossed the line between regulating what people choose to do, and ordering them to do it. >> never before in the 225 year history of our country has the federal government said you had to buy anything. >> stephen: yes, the government cannot force you to buy things. it can only tax you, draft you, seize and sell your property, arrest you, incarcerate you and execute you. (cheers and applause) >> stephen: but it canno cannot-- folks, it cannot tell you to buy insurance. only a gekko can do that. the supreme court has got to kill this thing. alleged canada john huntsman explains. >> a $1 trillion bomb that obamacare means to this country over ten years, is creating such uncertainty in the marketplace. >> stephen: yes, it is creating uncertainty, before obamacare we had certainty. we were certain that 45 million americans were uninsured. and that certainty was great for small businesses like funeral homes and headstone carvers. and folks, this case is going to be a real nail-biter which is fine because my insurance covers cute caltrans plants. nobody but nobody can p
. >> congress has never crossed the line between regulating what people choose to do, and ordering them to do it. >> never before in the 225 year history of our country has the federal government said you had to buy anything. >> stephen: yes, the government cannot force you to buy things. it can only tax you, draft you, seize and sell your property, arrest you, incarcerate you and execute you. (cheers and applause) >> stephen: but it canno cannot-- folks, it cannot tell...
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. >> tell congress to pass this bill to pass this jobs bill. pass this bill. >> but the senate republicans and even some democrats say it is too expensive. republicans are adamantly opposed to more stimulus spending. they also did not like the tax increase on the wealthiest americans. >> if this does not succeed tonight, it will be a tragedy for the country. >> president obama's record on job creation will be under fire in new hampshire tonight. the republican presidential hopefuls made for debate focused solely on the economy, the top issue on voters' minds. herman cain asset only in the spotlight. he is right next front runner mitt romney. national polls determined the seating arrangement, and herman cain is in a solid second place. his rise has been swift and some surprising. he has never been in politics before. he is barely campaigning in the key early states. and he is focusing most of his attention to promoting his new book. but he did earn an endorsement for mitt romney yesterday. mitt romney manage to benefit from herman cain's satin d
. >> tell congress to pass this bill to pass this jobs bill. pass this bill. >> but the senate republicans and even some democrats say it is too expensive. republicans are adamantly opposed to more stimulus spending. they also did not like the tax increase on the wealthiest americans. >> if this does not succeed tonight, it will be a tragedy for the country. >> president obama's record on job creation will be under fire in new hampshire tonight. the republican...
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we're the not waiting for congress. we can't wait for congress to do its job. we said we can't wait for congress to help small businesses. we can't wait for an increasingly dysfunctional congress to do its job, but remember what i said, we can't just wait for congress. because we can't wait for congress to help our families and our economy. we can't wait for that, i'm not going to wait for that. >> last i checked the congress was a pretty important part of our system of government. is the media noticing? >> well, i think the actual phrase is, we can't wait. that's going to be what we're going to hear the white house has promised that they're going to roll out these pieces of executive decisions, once a week until the end of the year. and as so important for the media to show that distinction how he's actually acting and they're sitting on the sidelines and this plays into exactly what the folks of the campaign want. >> time for a break, first, you can visit our fox news watch website for more on the top media stories of the week. the bias bash as well and hot t
we're the not waiting for congress. we can't wait for congress to do its job. we said we can't wait for congress to help small businesses. we can't wait for an increasingly dysfunctional congress to do its job, but remember what i said, we can't just wait for congress. because we can't wait for congress to help our families and our economy. we can't wait for that, i'm not going to wait for that. >> last i checked the congress was a pretty important part of our system of government. is the...
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chris: it's not a do nothing congress. they're going to use it. >> immigration will be a bigger problem for rick perry than his debate performances. in iowa they have problem. in south carolina, he has problems on the stump. chris: giving tuition. >> instate tuition, exactly. >> mitt romney said if he were president on the first day, he would deny as china as a currency manipulator. mitt romney has complicated the life of speaker boehner who wants to suppress that bill. 179 members have signed a discharge. chris: a trade war? >> the big question of the week, if it's mitt romney versus barack obama next year, will romney's mormon faith significantly hurt him in november. be right back. [ female announcer ] at verizonfios.com, you can choose your channel package. ♪ you can choose your own internet speeds. ♪ you can even choose to chat with a live person. ♪ and you're always guaranteed the lowest prices online. so don't wait... try, compare and buy at verizonfios.com today. because there's never been a better time to bu
chris: it's not a do nothing congress. they're going to use it. >> immigration will be a bigger problem for rick perry than his debate performances. in iowa they have problem. in south carolina, he has problems on the stump. chris: giving tuition. >> instate tuition, exactly. >> mitt romney said if he were president on the first day, he would deny as china as a currency manipulator. mitt romney has complicated the life of speaker boehner who wants to suppress that bill. 179...
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which is you in congress, you go work it out. i've told you what i stand for. this is what i stand for. and i'm going to go out and campaign for this. which he's doing very actively. this week he will be in virginia, north carolina, he's going to all the bellwether states at the end of the month, he will be on the west coast going back to major parts of the west where he feels that he has support and needs support. so this idea of confrontation is also the white house's thinking that they see in the republicans their eagerness in the house and senate to say yes, we have a jobs plan. oh, yes, we have a jobs plan and to outline ingredients, very broad ingredients, that they're starting to sweat just a little bit. >> alexis, do you think by the end of the year arrives there will be a jobs bill? or a piece of one? or pieces? >> the expectation seems to be that if anything could possibly go through, it might be the extension of unemployment benefits, perhaps something related to infrastructure, maybe, maybe. speaker boehner has suggested that yes, it -- gwen: they h
which is you in congress, you go work it out. i've told you what i stand for. this is what i stand for. and i'm going to go out and campaign for this. which he's doing very actively. this week he will be in virginia, north carolina, he's going to all the bellwether states at the end of the month, he will be on the west coast going back to major parts of the west where he feels that he has support and needs support. so this idea of confrontation is also the white house's thinking that they see...
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tell congress to pass .-full- stop still. >> right now, john baker is the speaker of the house admits mcconnell as the republican leader. and yet all i can do is make the best argument and mobilize the american people so that they can be responsive. >> and trying to push the bill, and pass on either house of congress. the president said he will continue to make his case to the public. >> he made his way into the three-way tie, that's one way to look about it. >> nancy korda shows us his two- one lead. >> herman cain is relishing his new status and at the top of the pack right alongside the men he endorsed four years ago, mitt romney. >> it was the wall street executive and that was the main street executive. >> when he entered the race nine months ago, the outspoken former ceo of godfather's pizza was configured aside show. >> it's called the 999 plan. >> at 9% personal tax rate, 9% corporate tax rate and 9% national sales tax resonated with the tea party. besides concerns from economists at the music and re
tell congress to pass .-full- stop still. >> right now, john baker is the speaker of the house admits mcconnell as the republican leader. and yet all i can do is make the best argument and mobilize the american people so that they can be responsive. >> and trying to push the bill, and pass on either house of congress. the president said he will continue to make his case to the public. >> he made his way into the three-way tie, that's one way to look about it. >> nancy...
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the congress to act on his jobs bill. and and if they don't, the hope is people will see where the blame lies at least in part for the failure of the economy. >> do you think the american people have already forgotten what happened about a year ago? that the house of representatives turned upside- down and republicans now run it, and also the majority of both democratic votes in the senate was lost? they have the senate but they don't have the majority vote? no. >> no, i don't think this is the way the american people thinks about current events. what happens in election two or four years ago. they look to the leader of the country, and it is the president always, to solve the problems of the country. we have not only not solve the problem, which is the major problem facing this country, it's gotten a lot and he exchanged people in poverty, by the government standards, and 25 million people who are not working or underworking, and no permanent jobs being created, the country is going to be up in arms over this. and someho
the congress to act on his jobs bill. and and if they don't, the hope is people will see where the blame lies at least in part for the failure of the economy. >> do you think the american people have already forgotten what happened about a year ago? that the house of representatives turned upside- down and republicans now run it, and also the majority of both democratic votes in the senate was lost? they have the senate but they don't have the majority vote? no. >> no, i don't think...
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there you go. ( applause ) you know, you've served 12 straight terms in congress. she left being governor early but she's got that bus. have you thought of anything along the lines of that? >> i've been thinking that maybe you'll generate good ideas and i'm not sure i'm going to follow the advice you just gave me. >> jon: here's what we're going to do. we're going to go to commercial. we'll come back and talk about those policies when we come back. we'll get into it a little deeper and figure some of that stuff out. >> jon: did you see congressman ron paul on the show? you didn't see the whole interview. there's more. on the webb. "on the webb." does the failure of government to protect adequately though make it a failure of government having that responsibility? does their inability to do it effectively make it so that they shouldn't do it? >> in a way especially at the federal level, you know, under our constitution.... >> jon: aren't they a market system? wouldn't you rather have people regulating that are accountable to voters than corporations regulating thems
there you go. ( applause ) you know, you've served 12 straight terms in congress. she left being governor early but she's got that bus. have you thought of anything along the lines of that? >> i've been thinking that maybe you'll generate good ideas and i'm not sure i'm going to follow the advice you just gave me. >> jon: here's what we're going to do. we're going to go to commercial. we'll come back and talk about those policies when we come back. we'll get into it a little deeper...
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what he's forgotten is his party controls half the congress. he's not giving us anything that even democrats really want to do. >> let's talk about simply the payroll tax. is that not going to get exte extended? >> it very well might be ex tended. it's not the thing i'm the most excited about. there are pieces that you might be excited about. things that encourage returning veterans to have an advantage at the hiring desk or things that look at the georgia plan where people who go -- still on the unemployment rolls get assistance. we might extend the payroll tax, but at the end of the day, that weakens social security and what this proves is once you start having people not pay into the social security fund, at what point do you say we're going to stop that holiday on paying into this fund that's going to be in big trouble. it gets a lot of support because everybody pays into it that eventually draws out of it. >> let me ask you a political question. i know you've endorsed governor romney in the republican race. you know, on one hand, it
what he's forgotten is his party controls half the congress. he's not giving us anything that even democrats really want to do. >> let's talk about simply the payroll tax. is that not going to get exte extended? >> it very well might be ex tended. it's not the thing i'm the most excited about. there are pieces that you might be excited about. things that encourage returning veterans to have an advantage at the hiring desk or things that look at the georgia plan where people who go...
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if we give congress a 9% sales tax, how long will it take a liberal president and a liberal congress to run that up to maybe 90%? >> go to new hampshire where they don't have a sales tax and you're fixing to go i have them one, not interested in 9-9-9. >> not a bushel basket with apples and oranges and have to pay both taxes. >> and 80% more americans would pay more taxes under his plan. >> paul: welcome to the journal editorial reportsment those were herman cain's rivals ganging up on him and attacking the 9-9-9 proposal as a tax increase as texas governor rick perry is gets to release his flat tax. is real tax reform finally possible or does the cain tactic look for anyone looking to overhaul the system. joining us, assistant editorial page he had corps james freeman and mary o'grady and kim strassel. mary, those candidates piled on herman cain and everybody opposed it, but art laffer, the economist supported it. who is right? >> first of all, i think that herman cain obviously got attack because he's spiking in the polls and people are worried about him and this is the cornerstone
if we give congress a 9% sales tax, how long will it take a liberal president and a liberal congress to run that up to maybe 90%? >> go to new hampshire where they don't have a sales tax and you're fixing to go i have them one, not interested in 9-9-9. >> not a bushel basket with apples and oranges and have to pay both taxes. >> and 80% more americans would pay more taxes under his plan. >> paul: welcome to the journal editorial reportsment those were herman cain's...
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anand it really did -- >> the approval rating of the congress is at an all-time low. 14%. >> obama d try to do t right thing then. but after dropping the ball -- he dropped the ball the commission, thenen on the state of the uni he consistently dropped the b ball and when push came to shove he was a really bad politician and failed to bring it home. there is blame on everybody. >> demonstrators take >> dissent is all about democracy and this is the epitome of dissent, a protest in the middle of the financial district. >> 35 years after the move the "network" made the phrase famous them as raters have turneout ross ameica to declare the are mad as hell and n what -- going to take it anymore. what they are mad about is t clear -- but they held signs ranging from anger at banks and raise at the plight of the american middle class. how significant is it? >> in a sociological sense it is significanant. this is sort of the tea a party of the left. but they don't know what they want. and organized labor has joined in certainly -- politicalallyly the have more clout. you have to have somethi
anand it really did -- >> the approval rating of the congress is at an all-time low. 14%. >> obama d try to do t right thing then. but after dropping the ball -- he dropped the ball the commission, thenen on the state of the uni he consistently dropped the b ball and when push came to shove he was a really bad politician and failed to bring it home. there is blame on everybody. >> demonstrators take >> dissent is all about democracy and this is the epitome of dissent, a...
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. >> if we give congress a 9% sales tax, for how long will it take a liberal president and liberal congressman that up to maybe 90%? >> herman cain invited americans to read the plan on his web site and do the math for themselves. >> it does not raise taxes on those making the least. >> barbara hall reporting. >> president obama wrapped up his bus tour in virginia and north carolina. people stop at langley air force base and fire station no.in virginia. yesterday the president said that he will listen to any proposals from republicans. >>> people receiving social security will get a raise in january. the the first increase in benefits since 2009. it's expected to be about 3.5%. nthere will be news on that when the report is released later today. >>> veterans of foreign wars issue will call to action for veterans benefits. they are urging the 2 million members of the group to contact their lawmakers. the benefits of being targeted by a deficit-cutting super committee charged with slashing $1.20 trillion out of the federal budget. >>> some occupy wall street protesters in new york city have take
. >> if we give congress a 9% sales tax, for how long will it take a liberal president and liberal congressman that up to maybe 90%? >> herman cain invited americans to read the plan on his web site and do the math for themselves. >> it does not raise taxes on those making the least. >> barbara hall reporting. >> president obama wrapped up his bus tour in virginia and north carolina. people stop at langley air force base and fire station no.in virginia. yesterday...
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the only thing congress can do is to undo the automatic cuts. that means the united states government is going to basically do nothing for the 2012 elections. the first time anything positive could happen would be sometime maybe in 2013. >> that is what congress will do with a 9% approval rating? nothing? >> i am not as sure as evan is, because there is an imperative in both parties, staring at the abyss of the 9%, seeing themselves all struck down in a tidal wave. the hopes of the western world rest on at the not-broad shoulders of a little woman from east germany -- [laughter] merkel, the go to guy on this whole thing. the united states, because of our financial problems, don't have the resources to do anything about it. we can be a cheerleader, and that is about it. as far as congress is concerned, the end of the war in iraq will give them an opportunity to start with defense cuts, may be creatively and imaginatively, in meeting the application -- >> but that's bogus! >> i'm talking about coming to an agreement. you are suggesting automatic c
the only thing congress can do is to undo the automatic cuts. that means the united states government is going to basically do nothing for the 2012 elections. the first time anything positive could happen would be sometime maybe in 2013. >> that is what congress will do with a 9% approval rating? nothing? >> i am not as sure as evan is, because there is an imperative in both parties, staring at the abyss of the 9%, seeing themselves all struck down in a tidal wave. the hopes of the...
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the numbers of congress are as low as any congress has been but it will not be the foil for him when the campaign gets going. >> chris: panel, we have to take a break here. up next, the republican presidential race rolls on and both mitt romney and herman cain have to walk back some campaign misstatements. when we return from the texas state history museum in austin. daddy, come in the water! somebody didn't book with travelocity, with 24/7 customer support to help move them to theool daddy promised! look at me, i'm swimming! somebody, get her a pony! [ female announcer ] the travelocity guarantee. from the price to the room to the trip you'll never roam alone. >>> i believe based on what i read that the world is getting warmer and humans contribute to that. it is important for us to reduce our emissions of pollutants and greenhouse gases that may be contributors. >> my view is that we don't know what is causing climate change on this planet and the idea of spending trillions and trillions o of dollars to try d reduce co 2 emissions is not the right course for us. >> chris: mitt romn
the numbers of congress are as low as any congress has been but it will not be the foil for him when the campaign gets going. >> chris: panel, we have to take a break here. up next, the republican presidential race rolls on and both mitt romney and herman cain have to walk back some campaign misstatements. when we return from the texas state history museum in austin. daddy, come in the water! somebody didn't book with travelocity, with 24/7 customer support to help move them to theool...
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before the congress, the kent gregg-judgd proposal. five republicans who co- sponsored the at in the senate were told of it by mitch mcconnell. we had to get 14 votes on simpson-bowles to even make it a serious recommendation. that was put in by republicans. this is not all-virtue, all- vice -- >> the vote simpson-bowles lacked was obama's. >> i have never seen an uglier bus than the canadian wine. he is traveling around on the canadian bus touting american jobs. >> it was made in canada, with the secret service bought it from an american company in nashville, tennessee, which outfitted the interior. >> the problem is that it looks ominous. it is scary-looking. just a black. i don't know why they made it black. >> the complaint is that it is a canadian -- >> i understand, but come on. >> security service -- i am deeply sympathetic to this. think of how hard their job is now. in this atmosphere, this time we live in, to protect a black president of the united states, with all the hate that is out there, i am willing to give the secret s
before the congress, the kent gregg-judgd proposal. five republicans who co- sponsored the at in the senate were told of it by mitch mcconnell. we had to get 14 votes on simpson-bowles to even make it a serious recommendation. that was put in by republicans. this is not all-virtue, all- vice -- >> the vote simpson-bowles lacked was obama's. >> i have never seen an uglier bus than the canadian wine. he is traveling around on the canadian bus touting american jobs. >> it was...
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congress can undo them. the only thing congress can do is undo the automatic cuts brought that basically means that the united states government is going to do nothing for the 2012 elections. the first time anything positive could happen is some time in 2013. >> i am not as sure as evan that they won't, because there is an imperative for both parties, staring at the abyss of the 9%, could see themselves on being swept out in a tidal wave. the hopes of the western world rests on the not-a broad shoulders of a little woman from east germany -- [laughter] merkel, the go-to guy on this whole thing. the united states, because of our own financial problems, does not have the resources to do anything. we can be a cheerleader and that is about it. i think the end of the war in iraq is going to give an opportunity to start with defense cuts, may be creatively and imaginatively, meeting that obligation. >> but that is bogus! >> i am talking about coming to an agreement. >> where is the agreement? you have the democrat
congress can undo them. the only thing congress can do is undo the automatic cuts brought that basically means that the united states government is going to do nothing for the 2012 elections. the first time anything positive could happen is some time in 2013. >> i am not as sure as evan that they won't, because there is an imperative for both parties, staring at the abyss of the 9%, could see themselves on being swept out in a tidal wave. the hopes of the western world rests on the not-a...
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congress created this problem, and congress can fix it. >>> apple fans began lining up this morning to be able to say i own the new iphone. the new model already broke pre-order records. 4 million expected to be sold just this weekend and it's not even the iphone 5. we have heard a lot of the new bells and whistles. the camera seems to be on the top of the list. >> that is a really nice improvement. once you try it out, the camera is a lot faster and higher rz lugs and it does hd video. >> should i throw out my camera? >> throw it right in the trash. >> that quickly? >> the only thing that people like are the slr cameras and phone cameras. >> icloud, those things seem to be a thing of the past? >> it is really impressive but not a lot of people want to use voice commands on their phone. >> so you pull out your phone. >> it is annoying to yell at your phone. >> is this a blackberry killer? >> blackberry is its own blackberry killer. they had their own outage. >> who will buy it? who will buy it? >> a lot of people who have the iphone 3 gs, those contracts are expiring. if you are waitin
congress created this problem, and congress can fix it. >>> apple fans began lining up this morning to be able to say i own the new iphone. the new model already broke pre-order records. 4 million expected to be sold just this weekend and it's not even the iphone 5. we have heard a lot of the new bells and whistles. the camera seems to be on the top of the list. >> that is a really nice improvement. once you try it out, the camera is a lot faster and higher rz lugs and it does hd...