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Thatments thatmenwants to make sure we can reinvigorate this economic recovery that he started in the first term. were completely proud to have his back and to make sure that every american knows whats at stake in this debate. >> senator brown, how do you take that information? >> i take it the way i think he meant it. i talked to him the day after the election. he was pretty excited about carrying our state thanks to many including mary kay and her union and so many other people, grassroots uni...

Union and so many other people, grassroots union and nonunion all over the state. he was solid then. he says it again. he means it. i think that the organizing around it so very important. the labor movement, consumer groups, womens groups, advocates all over the country that care about more tax fairness. its not just -- you dont just tax your way into a balanced budget or cut your way. you also grow your way, and theres going to be a jobs component on this with infrastructure and helping local ...

This economic recovery that he started in the first term. were completely proud to have his back and to make sure that every american knows whats at stake in this debate. >> senator brown, how do you take that information? >> i take it the way i think he meant it. i talked to him the day after the election. he was pretty excited about carrying our state thanks to many including mary kay and her union and so many other people, grassroots union and nonunion all over the state. he was solid then. h...

Money election and then a voting election. to get that second vote, you need to keep that fraction of one percent happy. explain that assertion, unpack that a little for us. >> money is the mortar of the status quo. i mean everything knows that, you can have everyone in favor of reform and i have been there before and have one special interest oppose you and it wont even get to the floor of congress, even though you have consumer groups, industry, everyone else in favor of it. in my case it happ...

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Including the dramatic restra restraining of bank leverage at the wrong time made the recovery worse than it could have been. >> he would say that, wouldnt he? >> im sorry. >> this was a former confidante or someone with whom the white house it open channels. we talk about the relationship between the business community and the white house. >> look at the jobs act. look at the danger that just infiltrates this new jobs act for fraud, the investors, consumer groups, and yet, theyre touting this. ...

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taxpayer dollars wasted. im wolf blitzer. youre in "the situation room." -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com the obama administration replies to a rare order from a federal appeals court. the latest round of a sharp dispute over the nations health care reform law. we begin with president obama warning the supreme court against overturning his cherished legislation. judges hearing a separate case took offense at what the president of the united states said and they demanded a three-...

boost the economy and win re-election? do business owners, the people who support the bill, supposed to help, do they think its a good idea. jessica is at the white house. alison kosik is at the new york stock exchange. lets start with you, jess. er eric cantor expected to attend the jobs signing here. is this one thing congress and the white house can agree on m. >> yes, and this is being presented as a real bipartisan victory, an accomplishment that will spur job growth and help grow...