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Jon: a major challenge to wisconsins new union law is happening now in chicago. judges on the 7th circuit court of appeal hearing arguments today from several unions challenging the constitutionality of governor scott walkers law restricting collective bargaining by public employs hes. this after a lower court overturned key sections of that law back in march. patti ann: a new network under fire over journal is particular ethics. was it right to reveal the contents of a personal journal belongin...

Enough cash, we hope, to last for another year. what that does take some of the pressure off of congress acting. senate passed a bill in april. the house has a bill that is pending in front of it but no action is being taken until the fall, probably until the lame duck session. we dont know without that relief from congress whether in fact the postal service can survive. >> so talk to me specifically about this, congress passed a law back in 2006 that required the postal service to make an annua...

Shooting death of trayvon martin. jennifer carroll is the chairman who voted for the law back in 2005. thats the point i would make here. you look at this task force. >> dog and pony show. >> the response of the governor had to be something. the number ship of this task force was picked by the lieutenant governor. state senate president voted for the law. the national legislative exchange group that used floridas law as a model, im looking and saying theres not going to be a change to the law co...

Justice department which blocked the law back in march. doug mckelway is with us. what do we expect is going to happen? >> reporter: we are expecting 25 hours are five days of arguments over the texas voter id law before a three-judge federal panel in washington. three of the judges were appointed by democratic president. at stake is the law that provides people to provide an id at the voting boot. they say twice as many hispanics as caucasians lack the necessary photo id such as drivers license...

and he just simply didnt have the ammunition to deliver on that tonight. in all these cases, the answer was, well, its complicated. well, thats not good enough. when youre called for economic confidence and use of political capital is hinging on, when spain clarifies, you have a problem. that statement should not do anything to make people feel economically positive about the future. >> when spain clarifies, were going to get some answers, that was rather terrifying. i dont think any...

>> at the end of the two day gvernlths-20 sum et, president boim took the stage and gave us this. >> i dont want to sound polly an naish here. resolving the issues in europe is difficult. >> it is difficult. and difficult problems call for big ideas and creative solutions. so we listened carefully. >> our friends in europe clearly grasp the seriousness of the situation and are moving forward with a heightened sense of urgency. >> all right. we have heard that before. from him and from ...

good evening, im erin burnett. former egyptian president hosni mubarak has been declared clinically dead. his lawyer and military contradict the reports saying hes in a coma. ivan watson is in cairo want to. ivan, what a day it has been. what are your sources telling you? >> reporter: good evening, erin. again, these conflicting reports, where we have state media on the one hand saying that hosni mubarak is clinically dead, the 84-year-old president who ruled this country for nearly 30...

right now. >> good morning, welcome, everybody. our "stastarting point this mor is day four of the jerry sandusky sex abuse trial with three victims set to take the stand. the prosecution is moving at a rapid pays. the state is expected to rest tomorrow. cnn susan candiotti is live at the courthouse in bellafonte, pennsylvania this morning. >> good morning. three more alleged victims are expected to take the stand today and tomorrow before prosecutors wrap up their case. among them, we...

Women described it as the hammer for the nail that the ledbetter bill was. the two go together. but i really believe had this been the law back in my day, had this been an act that had been on the books, i could have found out from coworkers without being retaliated against. >> mr. romney -- im sorry to interrupt. mr. romney, the republican presidential nominee, has not taken a position on this bill as we ended up finding out today through a sort of bizarre series of e-mails in which he said he ...

Bears your name? >> i do. in fact, ive heard someone from the american association of women described it as the hammer for the nail that the ledbetter bill was. the two go together. but i really believe had this been the law back in my day, had this been an act that had been on the books, i could have found out from coworkers without being retaliated against. >> mr. romney -- im sorry to interrupt. mr. romney, the republican presidential nominee, has not taken a position on this bill as we ended...