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Needed in indiana is to clearly state that all are welcome in the businesses to do business in indiana. that any person who wants to go into a florist, doesnt matter who they love as he put it, should be served at that baker and florist. thats what he seeks to clarify. is he wrong? >> tamron we dont need to clarify that. i have to say. >> yes, we do. >> this law says unless theres a compelling public interest you cant force someone against their conscience. we had the same thing happen when the ...

A florist, a baker, a photographer, all of those aimed at the gay marriage issues that have come into the public consciousness in recent years. wolf? >> miguel, thanks very much. lets get the latest on some other important stories were following. amara walker has a bulletin. >> hi there, wolf with the looming deadline on irans nuclear capabilities john kerry says tricky issues remain but theyre working to get things done. the talks in switzerland have hit road blocks on issues, including u.n. sa...

Them also have protections specifically for lesbians or gays or its not written so broadly, so as that it only applies to the government basically. its not entities. a florist, a baker, a photographer all of those aimed at the gay marriage issues that have come into the public consciousness in recent years. wolf? >> miguel, thanks very much. and please be sure to stay tuned for a cnn special report thats coming up right at the top of the hour chris cuomo anchors it called showdown in indiana. 9:...

Do you believe a person should be forced to participate, lets say at some mom and pop florist overbaker in a same-sex baker if his or her religion says its wrong. you should not be compelled to provide services to a wedding you do not approve of. >> with or without this law, they can still go and try to make their case. the point im making is it begins to be a slippery slope, when the initial intense, governor pence says this is about the government and not infringing upon religion. and thats no...

>> shouldnt he be focused on taxes? im just saying next week the clock is ticking there. he owes a bunch of them. >> heres that -- if youre a little confused by it. you know, its a law and a lot of people dont understand it. there are a whole bunch of other states that had this, and indiana is catching up. this law can be used to defend ones self you can say i am a muslim, im serving in the military i want to grow a beard. they can say -- theres this law on the books. you know, will you hear my ...

Is not about discrimination, this is about an individual persons right to believe, your rights stop where someone elses rights start, i feel like thats what the basis of the constitution is. a baker not to perform his services as a homosexual wedding, if he holds that as a sincerely held religious belief. i do not believe he has the right to -- its about freedom of speech. >> youre saying he would have to bake the cake but he wouldnt have to put congratulations on the top of it? >> that would be...

Set. he mentioned the fact that a lot of people in george h.w. bushs administration struggled with this issue of israel. i think youre seeing that come up now with james baker and the problems that jeb bush is having because baker gave a speech that was seen as being to exactly what were talking about -- >> who said? >> im sorry? >> who said hes anti-israel? >> james bakers speech at j street drew a lot of criticism. >> from whom? >> the right. >> a jewish organization. its ridiculous. >> its a ...

That and has become a real litmus test for the republican party. in a way that it hasnt been even in previous years. i was talking to david off the set. he mentioned the fact that a lot of people in george h.w. bushs administration struggled with his issue of israel. i think youre seeing that come up now with james baker and the problems that jeb bush is having because baker gave a speech that was seen as being to exactly what were talking about -- >> who said? >> im sorry? >> who said hes anti-...

When he would lead you through the living museums that were his offices. i could and he would tell you everything that there was to know about all of it. and then there were more somber moments, i still remember the first time i pulled open the drawer of my desk and each senator is assigned a desk, theres a tradition of carving the names of those who had used it before and those names in my desk included taft and baker, simon, wellstone and robert f. kennedy. the senate was a place where you ins...

Not going to go down in the history books. >> what about the chance of any kind of land for peace or land for justice arrangements whereby we go back to something like it was before the 67 war. >>ist been off the table since then. you know, theres baker saying very wisely, gee, it looks like were not going to get this. netanyahu has made that clear. >> not always. >> look, he made a bold, withdraw political calculation to get reelected, and i can name another -- many, many other politicians in t...