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Will take this into discussion but they are working on a different way to go about it for sure. no discussion, no debate, passed. now goes to the full senate. >> stephanie elam, thanks. >> still to come, when it comes to intelligence, forget i.q. scores, how about an e.q. score, why this could be just as important when it comes to measuring how smart you really are. 22 minutes past the hour. imagine if it were this easy to spot the good guys. you know, the guys who always do a super job. well, i...

>> im kiran. first, president obama poised to sign health care into law this morning. does that mean his critics are giving up? not the case. a lot of work to do ahead sg. >> community activist group, a corn, is closing up shop. last year, we see a video advising undercover service activists. they say the scandal cost the group its federal and private funding. >> if you are smart, whats your e.q.? its your emotional quotient and could be more important than your i.q. when it comes to getting a h...

Dont worry about your i.q. but your e.q. >> were looking at all aspects of intelligence, including emotional intelligence. alina cho joins us with part two of the series, are you smart. >> good morning, everybody. we have all heard about i.q., your intelligence quo tent. what about your emotional? a lot of smart minds are calling e.q. the other smart. its so important to success kids are being taught how to be emotionally smart in school. along with math and science. >> what youll do is put on y...

Democrats health care plan will be law of the land. the fight isnt over. republicans are searching for a way to roll it back and the president must sell it to the people. >> a.c.o.r.n. is closing its doors, folding due to a lack of money six months after a scandal in which workers were secretly videotaped. carol costello is working that story this morning. if you think youre smart, whats this, whats your e.q.? are you smart, a special report straight ahead. all of that coming up. first for p...

45 minutes after the hour. indulging my obsession on handwritten thank you notes. i rarely get they any more but taught my daughters you do not use a gift until you write a note. they do it without any prompting in response to the notes and they say it is so positive and so appreciated. maybe in this emotional intelligence, going back to what we used to do might connect us again. >> good people there in wisconsin. >> we make birthday cards for my daughters friends and write out the thank you not...

Ask questions is so important. when youre measuring people academically, who cares about that. >> thats absolutely right. the question, what kind of knowledge do you value. some people say like youve heard me say in the piece, great leaders tend to be funny. not cognitively smart but funny. its an important question but very hard to answer. >> so for all of teachers and parents out there, can you teach it, can you teach it the emotional intelligence? >> the smart minds say you can. there is a bi...

Health care into law in a few hours but the fight is from over. the gop could drag things out in the senate even longer and the legal challenge thats are beginning to pile up. >> at 15 minutes past the hour. the demiz of acorn taken down by the scandal and money problems and face pimp and prostitute seen on the video. youve heard about i.k., what about e.q. emotional intelligence. can you teach that to kids in a classroom? alina cho with an "a.m. original" this morning. those stories and more ...

Self-esteem. >> tap two people that can make you laugh. >> its more like a spirit lifter and makes you feel good inside. >> reporter: what does that have to do with being smart? >> i think thats a horrible idea. do you get graded for being angry? what does that mean in terms of real life. >> emotional intelligence is a different way of being smart. >> reporter: roger wise berg at the university of illinois at chicago is the man behind the ground breaking research on which the best selling book, ...