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on the basis of preexisting conditions. so i have a lot of moral convictions around this. that in the united states of america, no child should die because of the absence of health care. no woman should be discriminated against in the health care system. and at the same time that you need to be able to have the opportunity to get the services that your doctor says that you needed. but the other thing is i want it not tonal save lives but to save money, and we knew prevention was the wa...

massachusetts. good morning. >> caller: five gough mabey one solution. why dont we just nationalize everybody and make sure when the corporations foreign and domestic come in that they pay the tax payers when they may go for a certain amount or the destroy our environment, or put tax on international goods we have to live on this planet, giving money to the oligarchies we are basically going to be tackled, and like i heard our vice president say that the supreme court is going to have ...

with us onset, we have the chairman of deutsch incorporated, donny deutsch and financier steve rattner along with willie, joe, and me. >> you actually know who the monkeys are. >> i know who the monkeys are. >> really sad news yesterday, davie jones, 66 passed away in florida of a heart attack. and donny, you were, what? 9 when they came out in 66? >> yeah, and obviously as they sang, it was kind of my coming of age with the girls and the dance parties. monkeys were it. >> and they wer...

we work together on a lot of things and we have a common heritage from ireland. >> we are neighbors. >> were close. the point is, on a lot of things we get along. we have very different views when it comes to what is going on at the federal level and the approach to government. that is the duty of the constitution -- written by the virginians. >> finalized by maryland. >> they could afford it. they pay higher taxes. i do wonder if democrats are going to continue blaming president bush ...

do you have a more? do you use the internet? how many candidates to you work on at once? i am intrigued to that you are doing this stuff. >> we do it ourselves and we enjoy doing that because it allows us -- we start off like everyone else does on the internet and build a foundation against the road map but as you know the internet is notoriously unreliable. we go to where these people are from. we go to our accounts and get the information we need to. the name of the book came from tw...

on a beautiful winter friday night here in southeast michigan. it is a pleasure for me to be here. be in a place that is very similar to where i grew up. i grew up in western pennsylvania. in a manufacturing town. it is very much like the towns here in southeast michigan, where we had the kind of neighborhoods and values and opportunities for everyone. to be able to go off and go to work and work hard and have an incentive to work hard because there were great jobs. there were strong n...

and rising wages. reforming the tax code is one of the quickest ways to achieve that kind of gold. i want to make an across-the- board 20% reduction in marginal -- marginal individual income- tax rates. [applause] by reducing the tax on the next dollar earned by all taxpayers, we encourage hard work, we encourage risk taking, we encourage productivity by allowing americans to keep more of what they earned. the businesses that pay taxes to individual income tax, they account for over ha...

long-standing concerns regarding the coordination of state and federal military forces during disaster response. the passage of legislation codifying the dual status commander makes it possible for states to effectively coordinate with federal troops operating within their borders when responding to a natural disaster. we have also worked with the public safety committee to advance an issue that was first raised by the 9/11 commission -- the creation of a nationwide communications netw...

(laughter) lets begin tonight with the state of our capital market. i know youve been getting a lot of requests on the show to do more capital markets bits. theyve been through a bit of a rough patch. reputations have suffered. not least of which due to a rash of insider trading. we know insider trading is bad. why else would john cryers dead brother have gone to jail in that 80s movie. you know, the movie about... wall street. i cant remember the name of that movie. but whatever it wa...

via satellite. satellite. thats right, space. (laughter) ooh. happy oh my god yesterday was valentines day (bleep). (laughter) thats the day when you remember that yesterday was valentines day. and now youre alone. (laughter) lets begin tonight with the state of our capital market. i know youve been getting a lot of requests on the show to do more capital markets bits. theyve been through a bit of a rough patch. reputations have suffered. not least of which due to a rash of insider tra...