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Keep coming back. if we change the incentives and said to prisons, well pay you bonuses for people who do not come back well see a shift. but right now, this is a very easy bipartisan issue. its amazing how well it polls. >> we have to take a break. but thats what i want to talk about when we come back is this bipartisan coalition that has emerged on bringing down the drug war. who would have thought it. audible safety beeping audible safety beeping audible safety beeping the nissan rogue with s...

Is how rand paul would have a bit more credibility. get a nomination, as opposed to rand paul -- >> hes a savvy politician. >> on the cuba issue hes where his dad was. watch tweets versus this debate clip back-to-back. its very, very similar position. its interesting to see how that might play out. >> well talk about this later, too. the polling on this. look how this is polled. well see how the actual announcement goes in the days ahead. you look at the idea of opening up the relationship with ...

>> its probably going to be among the first votes the senate takes when mitch mcconnell becomes majority leader. mitch mcconnell is facing all kinds of competing tensions because hes got his vulnerable members, his conservatives, some of whom want to be president and this narrow window at the beginning because he might only be a two-year majority leader where he wants to put some points on the board for himself so he can secure a legacy. and keystone is one of these issues where theres a chance ...

It polls well or not does not mean it is going to be getting the votes or the ability to get past the house or the senate, and when you have an entire party against something like the minimum wage, it is going to be more difficult to get past the senate when you need a filibuster-type ma jjority. >> all right. mark, thank you very much, and we will see what happens next here. right now, a large part of the nation is under the threat of severe weather, and search and rescue teams are looking as w...

Important what the president has done with both the memorandum and with the executive order is to provide women with the tools that they need to ensure and move forward on making sure they get the same pay for the same job that men have. >> and its not happening in america. lisa, is this a political equalizer? the republicans are saying this is a nonissue. in fact they came out today and said the president is politicalizing womens issues in the workplace. tell me how this is going to affect and ...

Most of those people who were polled blame the presidents policies, which they say have hurt the economy. so, susan, by trying to fix the economy, are democrats attempting to do what the president has either done or failed to do? >> well, that poll is really interesting. i think looking at a lot of people who have been out of the workforce for a long time, we have a real problem with long-term unemployment, the economy is just so sluggish theres not a real robust recovery. youre seeing that in t...

Were back with our special report, the 2016 contenders. my one-on-one interview with senator marco rubio. as a florida republican of cuban heritage he has a special interest in immigration reform. i asked him about that and another pressing domestic policy issue right now. >>. >> raising the minimum wage, the president would like to see it $10.10. you with him? >> i dont think it is an adequate policy. i understand it polls well. we understand it will destroy jobs. i think a better approach is w...

Basically, what the cbo report, congressional budget office reported this week, more importantly, though, what we have is neither party pushing, lets go to the economy, lets have more jobs because in higher incomes because its growing. its all politics, the democrats want to get away from obamacare so theyre doing minimum wage because it polls well. and the republicans, i dont know what theyre doing. john, you could explain. >> theyre saying no, pat. >> just saying no. >> for people that may hav...

Conversation, reducing our criminal justice system. our president and mepeople, norquist, et cetera, this is the biggest item on the budget. socy im hopeful as we move the conversation forward, this is the first step, im actually shocked were still having this conversation but i hope the next step easily is legalization of marijuana across the board. >> john nichols made a good point. it really depends on whether they talk about it. are either -- is charlie crist, is he talking about it and has ...

$10.10 an hour for all americans. and we think thats not only the right thing to do, its about time to do it. >> house democrats today announcing from their annual retreat that theyre going to do a discharge petition to try to hike the min puimum wage. now, just yesterday president obama signed an executive order to hike the minimum wage to $10.10 an hour. that peexecutive order applies people o work for federal contractors. expected to affect a few hundred thousand people which is nice but its ...