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Administration. so theyre saying, to hell with the election, to hell with the publics opinion. were going to go our own course and do it as we see fit. well see what the american people have to say about this in 2014. >> another huge story were following, bridgegate. it looks like there could be some holes in a democratic mayors claim that her city got shortchanged in the aftermath of superstorm sandy. hoboken new jersey mayor dawn zimmer accused governor chris christie of punishing her city bec...

Harder to get this legislation through the house. of course, this just one of the battles on the horizon now that 2014 is getting underway. president obama really trying to restart and retool his presidency after a rocky 2013. so another big issue hes going to be taking on in 2014 is the issue of the minimum wage. hes going to call for an increase in the minimum wage. you can expect some democrats to use that as a campaign issue in 2014. another big looming battle, immigration reform. of course,...

>> the clock is ticki inin inin 2014. >> another world record setting performance for the co-owner of hockeys pittsburgh penguins bought the champs gold metal. that is 9 highest price ever. he was 23 years old when he shocked the world winning four gold medals. his wins broke barriers for generations to come. it is dispushing that his medal

Down. it is becoming a big worry to counter terrorism officials. wolf? >> do you see any evidence at the pentagon that the military is beginning to get more involved in these controversial drone strikes, taking over responsibility from the cia, going after suspected terrorists? >> well, we know that that is where this is all headed, that there has been a policy decision to try and at least publicly say theyre going to put more of the drone strikes with the u.s. military, that is purportedly to g...

flaring and deadly political upheaval. were learning more about who these young men are and why their families are so frightened. im wolf blitzer ayoure in "th situation room." were coming to you from washingtons historic constitution hall, the scene of tonights cnn republican presidential debate in which well focus on national security and foreign policy. in just under four hours, the candidates will walk on stage. its been ten days since their last face-off an in that time, there h...

so the opportunity zones will allow cities like detroit to qualify for additional exemptions relative to the first nine. right now in the first nine you can deduct purchases if youre a business. you can deduct capital expenditures and net exports. but for those cities that qualify as opportunity zones, you will also be able to deduct a certain amount of your payroll expenses. so you will be insented to put people to work. the other thing about the opportunity zone, is that it just does...

Many argue is that as long as the law is in place, it gets more and more difficult to pull back what has been given to the states and at that point, the law becomes inevitable. do you see that? >> we see that. were concerned about that. and that is exactly why the obama administration is trying to slowplay this. however, a couple of facts work in our favor: one is the fact that the individual mandate, the point thats been stricken out as unconstitutional does not go into effect until 2014. anoth...

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