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Calling for change. bill: so what is the campaign theme four years later? the problem is there isnt one. fair and pwapd debatfair & balanced debate moments away. martha: the white house telling catholic critics the contraception issue is about womens issues not religion. plus this -- bill: that is a young girl falling almost 20 feet at a ballpark as her parents can only watch in horror and they are videotaping it. more on how this turned out for that young girl in moments. >> there was no tensio...

good morning to you. im carol costello. thank you for joining us this morning. mitt romney is standing by his decision to attend a vegas fund-raiser with donald trump today even though the real estate mogul wont let go of the birther issue. trump is again questioning where president obama was born. he first raised the issue a year ago. you know, back when he was running for president. >> barack obama should end this. he should provide the public with a birth certificate. if he doesnt d...

Gregg: so does the war on women, the contraception issue, sandra fluke, so on and so forth? >> yes. at every opportunity president obama has gone out of his way to sort of try to capitalize on that division. gregg: right. >> you know, but, you know, of the people, of the republicans that were, had, seemed to have a real shot at winning the nomination -- gregg: yeah. >> -- it appears that mitt romney is probably the strongest among those to battle for those same -- gregg: you know whats interesti...

Now that all these lawsuits have been filed on the exact same subject, is this issue back? is the contraception issue and the republicans position on it back on the table at a national level? joining us is the co-chair of the caucus. shes a democrat for the great state of colorado. thanks for your time. >> its great to be back. >> let me ask you to respond to that last question. do you think these lawsuits around access to birth control for women, do you think that puts the birth control debate ...

Meet the measure of that law? >> well, theres lots of other ways they could do it. they could do it through medicaid, mandating medicaid, expansion to medicaid for oral contraceptives by sit telephone. ther itself. there are a lot of other ways they could do it. bill: you say this comes back to the contraception issue of religious freedom which is what cardinal dolan has been arguing. he says its not about contraception, its about religious freedom. if the government were allowed to get through ...

Amendment and they concluded that had been a mistake. it could have easily passed in the house but after republicans realized the affect of having that debate in the senate, john boehner and the republicans in the house decided they were not interested in bringing it up for a vote. now that all these lawsuits have been filed on the exact same subject, is this issue back? is the contraception issue and the republicans position on it back on the table at a national level? joining us is the co-chai...

This country with. it just seems like their policy are shoving a lot of americans into the democratic camp. >> at a time were proposing a military budget five times greater than china and greater than 1014 of the next top military countries and the republicans are walking back on the deal they made about cutting the defense budget. they want more than the pentagon. the pentagon is going dont give us this and they are keeping a straight face going we have to do this while were going to decimate v...

President obama is very strong with single moms. is that an area that the republicans just are never going to be able to get? they are out there saying this is the plan they want to run this country with. it just seems like their policy are shoving a lot of americans into the democratic camp. >> at a time were proposing a military budget five times greater than china and greater than 1014 of the next top military countries and the republicans are walking back on the deal they made about cutting ...

Think this is whats going to happen, obviously tuitions are going to go extremely high unless some colleges say listen, we cant afford it and they completely drop it. greater ramifications. businesses which have to shoulder huge burdens, particularly small business, theyre going to have fewer jobs so the college kids who may actually get coverage in college are going to find themselves without a job when they get out of school. its a tough deal. martha: both of these schools have been very outsp...

regime and the frustration of the worlds failed diplomacy. >> we begin with the obama campaigns effort to change the subject and refocus the presidential campaign on mitt romneys business record. team obama buying tv time during the evening news in five battle ground states. wednesday night voter in colorado, ohio, pennsylvania and virginia will see this tv ad attacking the private record at the equity firm bain capital. >> we view mitt romney as a job destroyer. >> to get up on nation...