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But, you know, i understand the point that gloria made in terms of getting folks on the record. but, also, you have democrats who are saying, wait a minute, are you pro-life for those folks in the womb, but what about folks out of the womb? you looked at earlier congressman dingel said some 18,000 people die every year as a result of the lack of health care. do their lives matter, because of health disparities in chicago, some 3,200 african-americans die every single year because of health dispa...

One guy shouts out something ugly like that, and its going to cause a lot of heartburn out there. >> yeah. i think johns point was the most important one, which is right now emotions are very raw. this has been a long year and a half debate that we have had. people have calcified opinions one way or the other on it. and then i think you enter into that at the last minute abortion and you really have very hypercharged emotions. but i think we make a mistake by assigning the emotions or the lack o...

Sarah palin rallies, where some real things -- where some very ugly things were being yelled out. not being brought under control. eventually, john mccain stepped in and got that stuff stopped. and in the same we, i think republicans now with this opportunity, they have really joined the debate now, with barack obama and the democrats. theyve got some really forceful, interesting speakers out there. it does seem to me its in their interest to figure out how to bring -- and in the countrys intere...

As a result of whats happening right now. not right away, as weve talked about, but over the next several years. but still, there is a, you know, this issue of costs that kevin brought up earlier. its interesting, because no one controls costs well. republicans dont do it well, democrats done do it well. they dont do it well in europe or canada. costs are a very difficult issue to control. and prosecutinging costs, as well, into the future, is almost impossible. so still dealing with limited inf...

Country due to political pressure, due to politic, not what is good for the children, the economy. so we want to have a high bar. college and career-ready standard for every single child in this count row. secondly, we want to reward excellence. we think that are there phenomenal teacher, phenomenal schools, school district, even states, that are raising the bar for all children and closing their achieve. gap. under the previous law are there many, many ways to fail very little reward for succes...

What is good for the children, the economy. so we want to have a high bar. college and career-ready standard for every single child in this count row. secondly, we want to reward excellence. we think that are there phenomenal teacher, phenomenal schools, school district, even states, that are raising the bar for all children and closing their achieve. gap. under the previous law are there many, many ways to fail very little reward for success and we think that we can turn that on its head and le...

Done, was the immediate pivot to the center. he faced the charges that this is a liberal bill, that hes pulled the country to the left, and you heard him over and over come back to this theme that this is a -- this bill, he said, runs right down the middle of american politics. this is a middle of the road bill. he has heard the charges out there, he wants to try to get these democrats not just to vote for it, but to fight back and say, look, these are the strongest insurance reforms in history,...

They have made college and career readiness a national priority, and the federal government is lining the resources and the policies behind it so to support what the states are doing. that is the way this ought to work in education. >> michael, good to talk to you. michael cohen is the president of achieve which is educational policy organization. thank you for being with us. >> thank you for having me. this is on the rundown this hour. if toyota thought they were out from under the microscope...

What the alternative is, because if they have not achieved a solution to bring peace and stability to afghanistan in 20 years, what would staying another 20 achieve?— would staying another 20 achieve? ., ., ., achieve? the international forces, what _ achieve? the international forces, what they - achieve? the international l forces, what they succeeded achieve? the international - forces, what they succeeded in doing, and probably good for some time, is to stabilise the situation enough so th...

In fact, russias commitment to help us achieve denuclear sooigs of north korea did come up. they did discuss it. and the centrality of continuing to enforce the u.n. security council resolutions, resolutions that the russians voted for raised between the two of them. i heard in a subsequent meeting at which i was present vladimir putin reiterate his commitment to doing each of those two things. >> and to follow up on your conversation with tim kaine about the communique from the singapore summit...