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Elections in taking back the house, keeping the senate as critical to his legacy. that piece has drawn criticism from republicans who say, look, this is a president playing p l polit politics. too early for the president to be talking about the 2014 midterms and his legacy, or not? >> what the presidents talking about, chris, is trying to accomplish the agenda that he ran on in the last presidential election. and the point hes made is he would like to do this in partnership with republicans, whe...

The vatican reports a dozen cardinals are not yet there some had previous commitments. others are still making their way to rome. this was just a preliminary meeting. vatican foicialtsz say the missing cardinals will not delay the main event. the conclave during which they choose the new leader of the worlds 1.2 billion catholics. amy kellogg on the top story at the bottom of the hour. live in rome. do we know what they are discussing. >> shep facing dual challenges of keeping religion real in 2...

Worse until yesterday she got admitted to hospital. shes cancelled all of her engagements this week. a very big deal for her. she doesnt cancel things. she always wants to live up to her commitments. she didnt want any fuss or royal visitors. as you can see, she walked quite healthily out of the hospital. she is fit and well. we can only assume shes going off to recover now at windsor castle. >> exactly. hey, max, thank you so much for bringing us the very latest. we appreciate it. again, as he ...

Democracy." the news comes after more than is a two hour meeting between kerry and egyptian president morrisey. he leved thats that the obama administration would keep a close watch to make sure the controversial leader keeps h his commitments. syrian presiden al assad ig to retaliate against israel. assad made the comments in a british newspaper. he says he is not going to step down from office. the sequester has just begun and already congress is preparing for yet another budget battle. th...

Quentin have snapped into action. >> take your ass upstairs. >> inside the prison, all inmates have been locked up and the officers have done a prison-wide recount. prison officials have also been dispatched to canvass the area around san quentin. >> its possible that the citizen saw what they saw, could have maybe been two teenagers or something that live on grounds, prison grounds that were hopping the fence and a citizen passing by thought it was worth calling us, probably better safe than so...

And where the greatest impact will be on people so that you arent hurting the most vulnerable people. the president isnt sitting in the oval office saying, lets increase the pain as much as we possibly can. i, the leader of this country, for the sake of a political argument, but at the same time, weve got to figure out a way to do this given the kinds of contracts and commitments that departments and agencies already have. >> well, there wont be the immediate pain that some anticipated. there is...

>> melody barnes solutions. >> i know its not fair. >> last night when i was rifling through. >> thats melody. >> sort of shaped on graham rudman which allowed, back in 86, allowed agencies to move the money around so they could make sure that essential services like making sure that our meat is safe could -- they could move the money from nonessential services to these sort of front-line services. is that the case? >> well, its a highly technical process, as i understand it. >> right. which wor...

To push his plan to close tax loopholes. white house speaker john boehner rules out the possibility of any new taxes. >> i stand by those commitments to make the reforms for smart spending cuts. we also need republicans to adopt the same approach to tax reform speaker boehner championed just two months ago. >> the president says we have to have another tax increase in order to avoid the sequester. well, mr. president, you got your tax increase. its time to cut spending here in washington. instea...

Decried as, well, stupid. the hill writes senate majority leader harry reid and minority leader mitch mcconnell recognize their bills are dead on arrival, but are forging ahead in an effort to secure public support in a messaging war over sequestration. in other words, forget the senate. meanwhile, republicans are blasting the white house for campaigning on the issue. to that end president obama will speak in the next hour at a shipyard in virginia, but he wont be alone on the trail. president o...

And other allergy symptoms -- all in one pill. zyrtec-d®. at the pharmacy counter. i stand by those commitments, to make the reforms for smart spending cuts. but we also need republicans to adopt the same approach to tax reform as speaker boehner championed just two months ago. >> the president says we have to have another tax increase in order to avoid the sequester. well, mr. president, you got your tax increase. it is time to cut spending here in washington. >> i dont understand this debat...