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Charge mr. kerkorian is making and he says you need lawful contact and that means an officer already stopped one from -- for some other charge and that is when the question comes in. that is... >> again were not -- were not the courts, the courts and were not the attorneys that will try this. but, the history in maricopa county, arizona is one of racial profiling, using the 287-g law, they are under federal investigation for abuses and overreach under that law and this state law... bill: okay, i...

Reform that gives families and businesses more choice and more competition and better protection from some of the worst abuses of the insurance industry. it means commonsense reforms that prevent the irresponsibility of a few people on wall street wreaking havoc all across main street, all across america. and it means igniting a new clean energy economy that generates good jobs right here in the united states and starts freeing ourselves from dependence on foreign oil. now -- for decades we talk...

Create jobs again. now, in too many places, though, the recovery isnt reaching everybody just yet. times are still tough in towns like ft. madison. and times are still tough for middle-class americans who have been swimming against the current for years. before this economic tidal wave hit. so, even as we took steps to rescue our economy and recover from this crisis, we also wanted to take steps to rebuild our economy on a new foundation, a firmer foundation for long-term growth and prosperity, ...

>> as we speak, lobbyists fill the halls of congress hoping to weaken or kill legislation aimed at reforming these abuses. wall street is on the wrong side of this fight. it insists that reining in those excesses would unduly restrict a free market that is the engine of american progress, but this market of ours isnt free of self-dealing or conflict of interest. it isnt free of gambling debts that taxpayers end up paying. i hope the executives before us today and their colleagues on wall street ...

Everybody just yet. times are still tough in towns like ft. madison. times are still tough for middle-class americans who have been swimming against the current for years before this economic tidal wave hit. so even as we took steps to rescue our economy and recover from this crisis, we also wanted to take steps to rebuild our economy on a new foundation. a firmer foundation for longer term growth and prosperity. to create conditions so that folks who work hard can finally get ahead and that mea...

Reeling from an alleged child abuse scandal. >> translator: after the celebration, i decided to meet some people who were victims of abuses by clergy. i share their suffering, and i prayed with them, with emotion, assuring them of church action. >> reporter: the pope only spoke publicly about that last week. >> i think the reaction of the foreign office to the leaked memo has been out of all proportion. you know, they have bent over backwards to apologize and grovel to the vatican, even though t...

Are saying is president obama got millions of dollars from goldman sachs. republicans got a lot of money from goldman as well. heres my concern about bashing wall street. there were a lot of abuses no question about it. some of the e-mails from goldman sachs really smell terrible. we want to make sure we dont destroy wall street. the idea that everybody is getting rich on wall street everybody is laid off on wall street. >> dont you think that now questioning what the sec did and whether or not ...

The past year and pushed the new chair lady to much more aggressively. and weve seen that aggressive action in the recent goldman case which was bought that which is incredibly, if true, reveals whats going on in the industry. secondly, the consumer financial protection agency, that is basically to empower consumers, to give them plain english language opportunities to understand and be part of the system that protects themselves. at the end of the day, i just think that the abuses of some who m...

Forced to make these calls, theyre really uncomfortable with this. theres basic questions that havent been answered. how do you define someone who is said to be sus spethed of being in this country illegally? does that include someone who happens to be speaking spanish, the british student who over stayed their visa, the irish pub worker here on a tourist visa? >> but the argument, evan frrks the governor is, look, youll be in a situation where if somebody is being investigated for a crime, then...

Now they couldnt have been nicer about it and they were very sympathetic, but their answer was a firm, no. >> the utter contempt wall streets giant feel for the feeble attempts by washington to regulate the worst of their abuses has led a majority of people generally to favor financial reform. 60 percent to 29 percent according to one poll. the intentionally confusing partisan debate has split voters 39 percent to 39 percent on whether the democrats plan is the best approach. its chance of succe...