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Almost within the margin of error and underneath that would be best who has the largest organization in terms of fundraising, of course, you saw last week that pete buttigieg outweighed joe biden, joe biden is the front runner right now but if you were to compare him to say hillary clinton, much stronger front runner at this point or i have been mitt romney in 2012. arthel: competition was different. of top tier candidates who has potential to surpass mr. biden? >> lets step back for a second, p...

We get it. blake: laura in berkeley heights new jersey, thanks. arthel: police officers in dallas mourning the loss of one of their own. motorcycle police officer senior corporal earl jamie givens being hit by an suv during a funeral escort. the crash happening this morning as they were transporting the body of another officer to a funeral in louisiana. >> the driver of the kia sportage collided into a concrete divider and remained at the scene where he was subsequently arrested for suspicion of...

Arthel: another big story were covering, lucas, what are you hearing about another attack on u.s. forces in afghanistan today? >> reporter: well, arthel today there was another insider attack by afghan forces shooting and wounding seven american army soldiers at a base in northern afghanistan where u.s. forces are training afghan soldiers. this latest attack comes a week after three u.s. army soldiers were killed in a similar fashion. the pentagon is currently weighing a decision to deploy up to...

Heros welcome, by the way, and lived another three years. he died in may of 2012. arthel? >> thanks, molly. four u.s. service members injured after their aircraft takes enemy fire during a rescue mission. coming up, where it happened and who may be responsible. >> and a familys uphill battle to keep their daughter alive after a routine tonsilectomy. >> she came here and she said, mom, i dont want to have this surgery because i feel like something bad is going to happen to me. that is something...

Its sin co-dimaio and months before an important election. hispanics all over america, especially in battle ground states, should remember what the president did and what the president said in 2008 -- >> arthel: we know -- >> did he nothing in to 2012. >> arthel: you know the dream act was vote before congress a year ago. passed in the house, majority of the senate voted, but ultimately it didnt pass and the president saying, if i have this job for the next four years, im gog bring it back up. >...

Trust him, that he was the kind of person that could represent the country and make them proud. >> arthel: doug, any final words? >> yeah. i think ultimately what matt is saying holds for either party. democrat or republican. unless you are comfortable with the man and his character, youre not going to vote for him, liberal, moderate, conservative, whatever. and i suspect at the end of the day, well have that final judgment about the winner in 2012. >> arthel: because tend of the day, were all p...

Revolutions. we began to see signs of economic recovery here at home, even as too many americans are still struggling to get ahead. >> the president is struggling to finish up last-minute business. today, in fact, he just signed into law the national defense authorization act which is a huge $662 billion measure that authorized funding for everything from the war in afghanistan to new weapons program for the pentagon, all kinds of things. it also specifies how a terrorist detainees are treated i...

Manufacturing jobs in the next couple of months. construction will take another year or so. >> arthel: why is that? because the housing market is down? >> it was such a bad bubble that burst and its taking a long time to come back. but there are early signs that its bottoming out already. but i dont think youre going to see big job growth in construction until 2012. >> arthel: lets talk about the global picture. how are we doing? where are we doing well? where can we stand to improve? >> well, t...

With a nominee to go up us in the fall of 2012. >> arthel: ford last word. >> david my friend the economy is not going to recover. we can talk about this -- [ talking over each other ] >> the bottom line is, president obama is going to face a former governor, ill give you 90% odds. >> arthel: i didnt hear that, say that again. >> the gop nominee 90% odds it will be a current or former governor. >> arthel: because never a good track record. >> thats right. >> [ talking over each other ] >> arthel...