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I think women are watching. >> i cant ignore whats happening today, a vote on the payroll tax cut deal. theres steny hoyer right now. some of your senate democratic colleagues have said theyll vote no. how are you going to vote? >> i plan to vote for it. i share some of the concerns, but i believe the most important thing is that weve got to keep this economy growing. and to the extent that we can help middle class families put more money in their pockets so they can pay their bills and be able ...

Thats just too bad. youre out there on your own now. >> do you think that this is not so much a contraception issue as it is an effort to undermine the health insurance system or at least to undermine national health reform? >> just look at the words. they start off with religious and then they add any moral objection by the employer or by the insurance company, which, you know, is pretty broad and then it is for any kind of coverage for any kind of person. so in effect this is a kind of -- the ...

News there was essentially characterizing your position on this issue to senator brown. let me ask you in your own words, what you think senate republicans including scott brown are trying to do on this contraception issue right now. >> lets just start with what the statute says. the statute says that in effect any employer or any insurance company can decide that it has a personal moral objection to providing any kind of health care coverage for anyone and therefore theyre not going to do it. s...

Characterizing your position on this issue to senator brown. let me ask you in your own words, what you think senate republicans including scott brown are trying to do on this contraception issue right now. >> lets just start with what the statute says. the statute says that in effect any employer or any insurance company can decide that it has a personal moral objection to providing any kind of health care coverage for anyone and therefore theyre not going to do it. so if your employer says, yo...

Characterizing your position on this issue to senator brown. let me ask you in your own words, what you think senate republicans including scott brown are trying to do on this contraception issue right now. >> lets just start with what the statute says. the statute says that in effect any employer or any insurance company can decide that it has a personal moral objection to providing any kind of health care coverage for anyone and therefore theyre not going to do it. so if your employer says, yo...

This other thing and what weve got left may be not much but thats just too bad. youre out there on your own now. >> do you think that this is not so much a contraception issue as it is an effort to undermine the health insurance system or at least to undermine national health reform? >> just look at the words. they start off with religious and then they add any moral objection by the employer or by the insurance company, which, you know, is pretty broad and then it is for any kind of coverage fo...

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martin frost is a former texas congressman. and connie rice is a civil rights attorney. nice to have you joining us this morning. lots to get to including conversations about whitney houston and i really want to talk about whether it is religious liberty or are we really talking about contraception. first, though, the headlines. christine romans has that for us. good morning. >> good morning, soledad. workplace dispute between two im immigration custom agents went into a shootout. left...

Thats the catholic churchs position, period, that its wrong. aim catholic. i subscribe b to the teaching of the church. i have a record that supports that have voted for fund for contraception both domestically as well as internationally and i would not support any law that would put any restrictions on that. >> you know, jackie, watching santorum on this contraception issue, on one hand he talks about how hes morally against it and then the funding aspects that he would vote for. it seems to be...