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Into the easter weekend. thanks so much. the president is wracking up a long list of broken promises. the c-span negotiations and closing gitmo are just the beginning. well fill you in on the rest straight ahead. stick with us. at sharp, our goal is to reproduce every color in the world on tv. introducing quattron quad pixel technology. it adds a fourth color, yellow, to the standard rgb color system, creating a vast array of colors you cant see with your tvs three color technology.

Are going to have to work for it and lose weight in the process. our meals are only $0.30. i cant understand why they are gaining weight in jail. maybe the parents will use the system for their kids. kids are overweight, too, you know. >> i want to make sure i protect our friends at c-span from any swipe at prisoners getting something for free. any case, sheriff, great to talk to you as always. thanks for coming on this morning and good luck with this. >> thank you. >> hes got game. a basketball...

>> an arizona sheriff wants his inmates to feel the burn joe aripiro who claims to be america was toughest sheriff is taking off on pedal vision, basically if inmates want to watch tv they have to pedal away on a cities airy bike, they generate enough power to keep the tvs running and what are they watching? the sheriff tells us. >> we usually show the weather channel and the food channel and c-span. thats the political channel now because of the great work you are doing, you can watch any local...

Dream. they get 20,000, $30,000 into it. they get so invested. they hope someday the money will come through. they are living the dream. >> nbcs chris hansen. catch his report at 9:00 p.m. central time on nbc. inmates serving time are putting their best foot forward, literally. the prisoners get television privileges by using a bicycle to power the tv. the latest idea from the self-pro claimed toughest sheriff. he started the largest tent city for convicted inmates. he joins us from phoenix. s...

If they stop, the tv goes off. so i think this is a good program to lose weight and also to expand the tv viewing. >> whats been the reaction from the prisoners? >> they all like it. 83 out of 90 signed up for it. they volunteer. i put them on the chain gang, the only female chain gang in the history of the world, so we do things a little different in how i run the jail system. >> im curious about something you said initially. they can watch the food channel or weather channel or c-span for free...

Remember this? >> the president: what wouldnt do a thing, to lower gas prices john mccains new proposal, proposal adopted by george bush as well, to open up floridas coastline to offshore drilling. >> we only have 3% of the words oil supplies we use 25% of the words oil. we cant drill out of the problem. >> sean: what caused the president so-called change of heart? joining me with analysis utah congressman and bob bishop, good to see you, thank you for being here. >> great to see you. >> sean: m...

Remember this? >> the president: what wouldnt do a thing, to lower gas prices john mccains new proposal, proposal adopted by george bush as well, to open up floridas coastline to offshore drilling. >> we only have 3% of the words oil supplies we use 25% of the words oil. we cant drill out of the problem. >> sean: what caused the president so-called change of heart? joining me with analysis utah congressman and bob bishop, good to see you, thank you for being here. >> great to see you. >> sean: m...

Thought about it got my census form here and i saw negro, some reason, old school or didnt think about it, i didnt think twice about it. it didnt offend me. >> its actual any a similar boat. it didnt offend me in the same way that the term 8-track doesnt offend me but feels outdated, somebody were to come over and say lets listen to music and say 8-tracks, think are you in the wrong decade sniffs watching c-span and saw a caller call in and emotionally upset by that because it reminded her of he...

Accepted that process, republicans shouldnt even show up in washington. i mean, this is the biggest piece of legislation i am ever going to see in my career. its probably the biggest piece of social engineering. its certainly the largest expansion of government in the last 50 years. you think we should walk away and not offer amendments which we think would improve it and make it a better bill? i mean, our job, our responsibility, our responsibility to our constituents is to try to make this a b...

There were no c-span cameras inside when the white house officials negotiated with the representatives of the pharmaceutical lobby to get their support. >> wolf, i cant -- i cant dedis disagree with that, but whether you are on the left or the right, why are we surprised when politicians play politics. this is what had to happen to get the republicans to the table. this is not a bill with the public option and that is what the democrats wanted and the president wanted and i wanted and that was n...