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The ask is going to be on the other side for expedited deportations or amending the 2008 law. well look to see how that develops. congresswoman loretta sanchez. thank you so much. koch brothers-backed group americans for prosperity spent millions trying to destroy obamacare. a new study shows they succeeded in doing something else entirely. ill explain, ahead. go ahead, run in the halls, put your feet on the furniture, jump on the bed. the rules can wait, its time to play freely, in pampers cr...

Moment from speaker boehner. he issued a statement tonight that said his lawsuit against the president will only focus on the affordable care act, and a few weeks ago we thought maybe the lawsuit from boehner could be more broad, include executive actions on immigration. because boehners statement tonight did not include immigration, i think that means theres room for a deal on some kind of border package. >> it strikes me that republi n republicans are in a situation now where they have been pa...

National political reporter for the "washington post," one of the best sourced reporters about the republicans in the house of anyone. and robert, what does your reporting indicate about how boehner and republican leadership are reading the politics on this emergency budget request? >> well, chris, i just got here from the capitol, and i think on both sides, its pretty fluid. i think the "ap"s right. if any compromise is going to happen, its going to be about quickening deportations. at the same...

To take care of us. they arent. they cant. >> according to the "washington post," americans for prosperity spent $30 million since last july on ads attacking obamacare. kantar media, that looks at tv ad spending, estimates since the signing of obamacare in 2010, $408 million has been spent on ads attacking the law. compared to just $27 million on ads supporting the law. thats a 15-1 negative to positive ratio. the obvious intent of all that negative spending was to drive people away from obamaca...

And there are a lot of things. i saw an earlier segment you were talking about the affordable care act. thats having, to my view, a very positive impact on the labor market. one of the things in this report i havent heard anyone tout, we saw that voluntary -- im emphasizing voluntary part-time employment is up 800,000 over last year. point here is you had a lot of people when used to have to work at a full-time job in order to get health care insurance. theyre getting it through medicaid, throug...

Co-author of "getting back to full employment." you are the most eloquent voice for the power of full employment, so i wanted to get your reaction to what does begin to really look like real genuine sustained job growth. >> well, thanks, chris. thats a big thing to live up to. you know, it definitely is a good story. you know, ive been a critic as you know of the pace of the recovery. its still not great. we could be looking at much, much better. you know, the reality is we had two months in a r...

We need to have a judge to rule, a court in which to put them in. >> it strikes me, congresswoman, the ask is going to be on the other side for expedited deportations or amending the 2008 law. well look to see how that develops. congresswoman loretta sanchez. thank you so much. koch brothers-backed group american for prosperity spent millions trying to destroy obamacare. a new study shows they succeeded in doing something else entirely. ill explain, ahead. its kind of hard to talk. the whitest...

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On because youre the most eloquent voice for the power of full employment. so i wanted to get your reaction to what does begin to really look like real genuine sustained job growth. >> well, thanks, chris. thats a big thing to live up to. you know, it definitely is a good story. you know, ive been a critic as you know of the pace of the recovery. its still not great. we could be looking at much, much better. you know, the reality is we had two months in a row averaged 270,000 jobs a month. if we...

I see youre new to obamacare as well. >> yeah, saw the ads and figured why not? >> take your pants off. >> okay. >> all right. hop up here. lay down and bring your knees to your chest. >> remember that creepy uncle sam anti-obama care ad that ran last fall? how could you forget it? gave the not so subtle impression signing up for obamacare was the ultimate case of political submission. heres another negative ad, from the koch brothers-backed americans for prosperity. >> obamacare is dangerous. i...