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institution forum on congressional redistricting plans that are being considered around the country. u.s. house districts are redrawn every 10 years to reflect population shifts. so far redistricting plans in 15 states have been challenged in court. over the next hour and a half panelist look at redistricting plans in california, florida and texas and how communities are being affected. >> the bewitching hour has arrived. it is 10:00 a.m.. i am tom mann, senior fellow here at workings ...

if there is no deal t president is now warning that more than 70 million elderly americans and veterans might not get their benefit checks. >> i cannot guarantee that those checks will go out on august 3rd if we havent resolved this issue because there may simply not be the money in the coffers to do it. >> republicans tonight call that a scare tactic. and the president hardly alone in drawing sharp rhetorical lines. from the left, blunt warn thagz the president better not count the vo...

and respects people for whatever issues they come in for and if thereconflict, they refer elsewhere. national investigative reporter michael isikoff has a different story. he joins us now. michael, you interviewed a man behind a secret videotape which shows him quote getting reparative therapy, was he clear that this is a strategy to change his orientation? >> well, that is certainly the claim, and some of it is backed up by this undercover video sting of bachmann and associates done. ...

years. i dont consider that a tax increase at all, because you are reducing revenue that would otherwise come into the treasury under the alternative minimum tax, and i think almost all of us think is unfair, and replacing it with revenue by reducing tax expenditures, which even the most conservative economists in the country say needs to be done. mr. president, that is the blueprint that senate budget committee democrats are laying before our colleagues. were under no illusions here. ...

the purpose of it was to give their independence to the bank regulators. that is an absolute perversion of the constitution. there was a legislative power, and which we make laws, announcing they will not use the confirmation power until you get by that extortion were to can i get to the legislative process a perversion of the constitution. there is one final area that i am troubled by. some of my liberal friends are part of the problem. the single biggest cause of all of this was the ...

>> this story still developing. down to the wire for campaign 2010. and if there is an epicenter, it is nevada. up start tea party candidate shar sharrecord angle, kept afloat by vast sums of campaign cash it made a fight for harry reids political life. the race still throws to call. in 1998, reid won by just over 400 votes what are the chances he can pull out a nail biter again? >> both candidates have known what recounts are like. close contests and recounts are like. harry reid al...

the public polling has had problems. but both campaigns will be very, very close. you can tell by the intensity level of this race has not abated for many, many weeks, its just ratcheting up to the very end with michelle obama coming in for harry reid tomorrow, and angles bringing in mccain this weekend. john mccain. it has not let up. >> no more respected reporter i dont think maybe all across nevada. people listen to you all across the country. give us your prediction, jon. >> i put ...

same location as the two others. we head to stephanie gosk who is at east midlands airport, where one of the packages was intercepted. >> reporter: one package landed here. a routine landing. were a good deal outside london. this airport is the second largest cargo airport after heathrow. when they identified the package, they closed down a distribution center, some of the offices and some intentional roads here at the airport while they did the preliminary analysis of the package. it ...

france has been on heightened alert for several weeks and just yesterday a threat forced the eiffel tower to be evacuated. nbc jenny is live in london with the very latest. jenny, i understand london security level is at severe. what else can you tell us? >> well, yes, the security levels have been at severe since january, actually. we are on a heightened state of alert here. the reason that the threat level is still at severe meaning that a terror attack is highly likely means that th...

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