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Vote tonight or tomorrow, send it back to the senate. the senate largely gone. it raises the possibility that the new congress which is sworn in on january 3rd, thursday. thats set forth in the constitution. if they cant get their ducks in a row by then, you start over in the congress. all the negotiating and haggling weve seen over the last several weeks and the last several intense days of negotiation between joe biden and mitch mcconnell would go for naugt. they would have to start over. that...

Back late they are week. theres one bill on the floor of interest. we caught one of those famous political ad bills and thats a bill put forward by the house republicans to stop the presidents welfare waiver practice. now, we all know that was a practice that says -- its supposed to limit federal con straights, something the republicans have liked ordinarily. this time around they did not like it because they saw it as gutting welfare reform. so we could -- >> you mean, luke, all those lies and ...

finally, the good news weve been waiting for. the value of your house going up for the first time in five years. plus this. >> dont hit your head on the dock. >> no way. >> its called speed kayaking. or at least trying to be that. our rob marciano taking a dip while trying out this lesser known olympic sport. get your life preserver. "newsroom" starts right now. >> announcer: this is cnn breaking news. we do begin with breaking news this morning. more security concerns for the summ...

Of securities and accounting fraud. these executives still face billions dollars worth of lawsuits where the legal fees are going to be racked up. hundred million plus in legal fees that the government has been paying for, fannie mae and freddie mac have been paying for these executives. third were incurred after the government seized these two companies in september of 2008. >> greta: couple things, number one, when you are accused of fraud, if its proven under the contract. i dont know this is...

basketball coach bernie fine last night. a third man now says that fine molested him when he was a boy. also in a phone recording from nine years ago aired on espn fines wife, laurie, says she knew, quote, everything that went on. were expecting to hear from a family of a florida a&m student who died in a suspected hazing incident. they plan to announce a lawsuit against the school. robert champion was a drum major with the universitys award winning marching band. 30 band members wer...

-- concerning public employees, including collective bargaining powers, scheduled to -- compensation, and procedures and... rick: that was the scene, yesterday, in the ohio state house, as lawmakers voted to approve the budget bill, it affects safety workers, teachers, nurses, safety workers, meaning firemen, police officers, other types of government personnel, unions will be able to negotiate wages but will not be able to negotiate health care, sick time, pension benefits, and the bill elimina...

Bill could be perceived quite well even with a larger price tag but the if all its perceived to be is another stimulus bill as opposed to a job creation bill democrats could run into problems. and i think if they want bipartisan support they should go smaller. my favorite example is a bill put together by chuck schumer,y new york democrat and orrin hatch, a utah republican for a payroll tax holiday of sorts, small and targeted and has a lot of support. martha: popular, yes. and will be one to wa...

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Republican unity in the rose garden the bills passed through senate promises to be long and twisting. >> the senate has tracked the animal will now kill it with clubs. [laughter] it is -- it is what they are going to do strip out bill put in their vegs which will be cuts to obamacare much smaller i would expect under senate version they will shoot it back to the house the house will say this is terrible we will never pass this, let me go to conference that is why i say many months, are ahead but...