Page 27 - Add Ons News Today

3-1, americans are against this bill. i thought it was interesting what you said about mark penn who i work with and what he had to say. hes right. think about social security reform. president bush made that huge push during 2005 after the second inaugural, 4 1/2 months into it, it was clear it was completely unpopular. he didnt try to brush it through on reconciliation. he decided to let it, you know, step back and abandon it and focus on other priorities. and it doesnt have to be all or nothi...

Years. he has a good shot of reelection which would allow him to further tighten his grip on power. after this presidential election the most controversial constitutional changes in a generation or will come into force they were only narrowly backed by the turkish people in last years referendum is out on wins the necessary majority he will be on almost all powerful president but he is not there yet. these people stand in his way they are add ons biggest challenges. sixty one year old medal acti...

Latest updates on this topic.

>> absolutely. you are saying you deserve to lose your plan because in your view its not enough. we care more than you do. its not a good enough plan. your house is in bad taste. ill knock it down. >> its worse than that, tucker. >> it couldnt be worse. >> let me tell you. if you dont have health insurance you have to buy it. you can say, i choose not to have it, but you show up and youre a burden on a health care system. >> okay. >> this forces you to have health insurance which is a good thing...

>> neil: it looked like the immigration reform bill could be one for the record books. very thick books because with all the add ons and favors, this thing could make the 2,000 page health care law end up looking like a pamphlet. lots of stuff in there, like goodies for lawmakers in states with ski instructors, cruise ship workers, ranchers and farm hands, even irish immigrants, legal and otherwise. charles, lots of folks counting their lucky charms. who is counting our tax dollars? >> you know,...

Up? wait until you see what they have added to this. my next guest will vote regardly even with the add-ons, and even with the things to get people to vote in an effort to win over people like nancy pelosi but he would, in the end, still give it a "yes" vote. the possible add-ons include wind power tax break, clean energy, subsidies, ethanol tax credit, and nothing over the top onerous but to hear the final tab $900 billion when all is said and done and with all of that, utah republican would sl...

It will make it sweeter, more likely to pass. the problem for passing this legislation is really over in the house, and that is where the democrats are sort of in a riot and want to make big changes to the plan. jenna: whatever happened to the conversation about banning earmarks, about cutting spending? wasnt that just a week ago? you look at the way this bill is changing and evolving it seems like youre talking about additional add ons that looks like pork, not necessarily technically is and al...

He has huge numbers. with democrats. but it did in some ways upstage and outshine president obama who is sitting this looking at the body language, and he is like i am out of here and bill clinton holds court and no notes and talks the next 20 minutes why everybody should get on board. >>dave: and charles krauthammer said the democrats may have won, president obama may have won with the largest stimulus in the history of the country. >>clayton: and charles saying this is the way president obama ...

We wish you well. and now what is happening down at the floor of the senate where bernie sanders has been speaking, doing this for the better part of six hours right now, the independent vermont senator making it clear that he does not like this legislation at all, add-ons, the whole thing is a put on and do not do anything that gives the rich, he says, another tax break, so he will talk and talk and talk to delay a vote but the reality is they will vote on in on monday, so unless the fine senat...

But you are not supposed to share that. the issue is, do you buy the add-ons and at what point do you say quit the pile on. we have a republican just elected to congress and he is not part of the lame duck session but congressman elect, if you were, would you vote for what you see now? >>guest: this is terrible. look, we have to extend the tax cuts. we have to, i am fine with the unemployment benefits being extended but we turn this into a grab box of everyone now, try to buy their vote like the...