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Letter, quote, your assertions are a matter of concern. they also appear to conflict with independent analyses. and then the congressman told the ceos to wring with them, quote, any ans sis related to the projected impact of the health care reform also including e-mails sent to or prepared by senior company officials related to the impact of health care reform, and also they want an explanation of the accounting methods used in preparing the cost impact. congressman waxman says the law is design...

Obama today signed bill of sixes to the healthcare reform law, four businesses -- at&t, verizon, caterpillar and deere -- are trying to fix a situation theyre in with the democrats in congress. representatives henry waxman of california and bart stupak of michigan want the ceos to appear before a congressional committee on april 21. to explain why, the companies say one part of a healthcare reform law is going to cost them eye popping amounts. for example, $1 billion for at&t. the companies say ...

Signs. reid was about 60 miles away. he didnt show up. he was campaigning at an nra event in las vegas where he laughed about the republican assertions that the health care bill is unconstitutional. >> there isnt a constitutional scholar in america, liberal, conservative, independent, that thinks the constitutional direction is going to bear fruit at all. >> senator reid showed off his shooting skills, there he is, at the grand opening of a shooting park in las vegas. his shooting skills, we see...

Anderson cooper, cnn, hartford. let me take a look at the top stories were looking on cnn. a celebration, a call to action, all in name of the health care. president obama signed the health care overhaul and that allows the senate to start the debate on the companion measure. first comes 20 hours of argument. toyota may have known as far back as 2002 that acceleration surges may be due to electronic problems and not floor mats or pedals, as the company insists. cnn has obtained an internal...

Reconciliation fwoil amend a law that does not exist sigh there no precedent for this and are the democrats doing something pretty much amending a law that doesnt kis? kind of. that is website. they go through, they look assertions. this is one here. talking about lies of health care and what they do is they rate various claims and took a look at this one from the republican representative cliff stearns and give him this thing, half true. heres a basic idea why. ill show you. they talked a whole...

Economic justice are code words for -- what? >> both the communists who are on the left, they say, you know, theres a communist and the nazis on the right. thats what people say. but they both subscribe to one philosophy and they flew one banner. one had the hammer and sickle. the other was a swastika, but on each banner read the words in america of this -- social justice. >> beck who is a mormon finds himself in disagreement with his own church. kent jackson, an associate dean of religion at br...

Compilation of joe bidens comments on cheney on our own "meet the press." lets listen to that. >> dick cheneys a fine fellow, but he is not entitled to rewrite history without it being challenged. i dont know where he has been. where was he the last four years, the last administration? i dont think the former vice president dick cheney listens. im not going to guess about his motive. all i know is hes factually, substantly wrong on the major criticisms he is asserting. why hes insisting on that,...

Replaced. >> julie: all right. julie kirtz with the latest 0 on the blow by blows from washington. thank you very much. secretary of state hillary clinton arriving in the persian gulf today for a three-day visit to build support for a tougher stand against iran. and speaking at the u.s. islam elk world forum in qatar, secretary of state clinton calling the policy quote, dangerous, saying its left the world little choice, but to impose harsh penalties. last week, iranian president ahmadnejad anno...

But why do you think dick cheney is speaking out and being so critical of the present administration so publicly? >> i dont know. im not going to guess about his motive. all i know he is factually, substantively wrong on the major criticisms he has asserted. why hes insisting on that, he either is misinformed or he is misinforming. but the facts are that his assertions are not accurate. >> you would not be this outspoken or critical when youre out of office. is that fair to say? >> i would hope ...

Administrations decision to try 9/11 mastermind khalid shaikh mohammed in a civilian court. >> its the mind zet that concerns me, john. i think its very important to go back and keep in mind the distinction between handling these events as criminal acts which is the way we did before 9/11 and then looking at 9/11 and saying this is not a criminal act, not when you destroy 16 acres in manhattan, kill 3,000 americans and blow a hole in the pentagon. thats an act of war. >> as a counterpoint, joe b...