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>> the founders understood human nature as well as the preachers of their day. they knew government needed to get under control to be controlled. otherwise who exceed the boundaries. knowing human nature as they did, they knew too much power would corrupt. so they put these limits, these boundaries on government in order that individuals might beç free. >> you know what i found in going through your book and talking to you? save congress from themselves. for example, if i have to bring weapons...

Results? >> i think it is very early stage in genetic testing for health risks for consumers to trust these kind of results but i do want to say for your viewer not all diseases are the same. for example, breast cancer does have a very well-established mutation that if you do have the brac can mutation you have a much higher risk. that is very well-known. i dont want viewers all together to dismiss genetic testing. but for most common diseases there is no well-known mutation that will highly up ...

Their misery. she said this was the last thing she thought would happen >> i am assuming there is no family history of breast cancer. there are families where you have sister and mother with breast cancer before the age of 50. that is a red flag and there are concern genetic things like the brac genes skwch brac genes. and lifestyle >> little, if no family history, i believe. i lost my mother to breast cancer. my sister is a serve survivor. she felt like she said no reason to get one at 40 and t...

That number is much bigger than it was before the recession started. and so they are just considered the unemployment rate as being employed. it doesnt matter how many hours. and thats a problem. and, of course, there is a second thing is do worker skills match the jobs they are in? if you have got somebody who has a lot of of experience, a lot of skills who is now in a job right now thats inappropriate for them, they are simply counted as employed and not part of the statistics. >> governor huc...

How big a halo are we seeing? >> angelina jolie here has created quite a stir and to start news, a special genetic test prompted her double mast tectmy caused myriads stock to jump 5% since monday. they also hold the patented gene. also jumping jolie on google tuesdays hottest search with all the buzz women ask should i get that test. well, myriad says 35% of those who took their online cancer quiz should. >> if it looks like theres a lot of breast and ovarian cancer, particularly in young women...

Because it was an object lesson in what doesnt work about washington. who wins and who lose. we thought who do we want to talk to about what we saw? maybe the guy who wrote this. >> we need to close the shipyard in your district. the brac hearing is tomorrow you wont put up your usual fight. you have zero testimony to add. >> you cant do that. >> yes, you can, peter. >> i spent months on that testimony. i lobbied the commission. my entire office. >> im sure you have done splendid work. unfortuna...

We thought who do we want to talk to about what we just saw? maybe the guy who wrote this? >> we need to close the shipyard in your district. the brac hearing is up tomorrow and you have zero testimony to add. >> i cant do that. i spent months on that testimony. i lobbied the commission, my entire office. >> im sure you have done splendid work but it come to fruition. >> why? >> politics. >> its 12,000 jobs. >> i know. its a shame. >> joining me executive and producer of "house of cards" and scr...

Basis and the political arena is where the battle will be fought. >> congressman, is 100,000 less the number you guys were working with as you put this together? >> well, you know, at that time i asked questions of the pentagon basically are they going to start bringing troops back from europe? they said no. troops in europe will be there for another 30 to 40 years. troops began to come back. its a lot of problems with brac. they go about telling you theyll move troops and realign them from ft. ...

The cost of cleanup was two or three times what it was estimated to be and most of the employees because of the recession did move down to aberde aberdeen. look at the 1993 brac, parts of that havent been cleaned up yet and costs are way over what the estimate of the pentagon is. it is just guesstimates. not estimates. >> how much of the opposition is financial? do we know what the numbers are and how much of it is understandably emotional. you go to local papers in the communities where these b...

With two hearings set for tomorrow on the budget, expect more controversy over the pentagons plan to close military bases and reduce the civilian workforce. in its latest budget, defense is requesting about 2.4 billion over the next five years for a round of base closures that would start in 2015. republican lawmakers have already dismissed the controversial proposal. oklahoma senator jim inhofe, the top republican, has declared the plan dead on arrival. let me bring in retired army colonel jack...