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George washington laying in the cornerstone. he was wearing the apron and everything else. what do you mean there -- >> done in 1976. the painting, the one in the capital of washington laying the cornerstone. there were some in 1840s and 50s. >> glenn: i believe i have seen his apron in mount vernon. >> he has an apron but he would not allow stuff painted as a mason. a guy tried to paint him and he said no way. >> glenn: but he had the rituals -- >> no. because the rituals didnt come in until la...

Something and he said yeah, and erin, our floor manager says he has an answer to everything. really? oh, were going to find out. im going to have him back and well challenge him! let me go to -- its steven, right? steven. your question? >> did the free masons influence george washington and do they still have an influence to this day? >> free masons had an influence on george washington but not what we think of today. there is a big difference between the two. free masonry today is not what it w...

>> done in 1976. the painting, the one in the capital of washington laying the cornerstone. there were some in 1840s and 50s. >> glenn: i believe i have seen his apron in mount vernon. >> he has an apron but he would not allow stuff painted as a mason. a guy tried to paint him and he said no way. >> glenn: but he had the rituals -- >> no. because the rituals didnt come in until later. 1825 is when the rituals appeared. so there were three simple degrees, no oaths, no rituals, whatever. that came...

Fordable care act to move forward it now sets the stage for a legal showdown between the obama administration and virginias attorney general ken cuccinelli who argues the presidents health care reform is unconstitutional. >> and while this is a health care bill, health care is not so much what is being debated in this litigation. this case is not about health care so much as it is about liberty. >> the legal challenge from virginia means the obama administration will have to mount a lengthy lega...

Said they have the right to tax american citizens. they admitted it was a t-bgs after they said it wasnt. what exactly is the benefit for those who are pushing this measure? >> reporter: well, in addition to the court battle which appears likely if it passes, and that appears likely there is an opportunity for republican toss get a ra pwaoubg of the landmark piece of legislation which is the cornerstone of the obama administration heretofore the healthcare reform bill to rebuke it 90 days before...

Pressure readings they do suspect that possibly a leak could occur, so they are watching this very closely. bp has to provide the federal government and admiral thad allen immediate notice on this. as soon as that happens they will immediately open up the pipelines up to the ships. megyn: its a nice picture to see without the oil gushing. everyone is being cautiously optimistic for the time being. phil, thank you. the obama administration today is taking new heat over the federal healthcare over...

The young police that come through as well as the army soldiers recognizing that is the cornerstone to building a foundation here. if we can get them to read and write, not only are they better police and army soldiers, they are better citizens and they can take that gift and pass that on. its going to take time for them to be able to sustain this. we believe they can. now, fiscal sustainability is another issue. >> yeah. >> how are they going to be able to afford this? the answer is the coaliti...

Development. we are investing in literacy for the young police that come through as well as the army soldiers recognizing that is the cornerstone to building a foundation here. if we can get them to read and write, not only are they better police and army soldiers, they are better citizens and they can take that gift and pass that on. its going to take time for them to be able to sustain this. we believe they can. now, fiscal sustainability is another issue. >> yeah. >> how are they going to be ...

400,000 jobs may be on the chopping block. well talk to the guy making that prediction. to florida, republican senate candidate marco rubio joins us. good to see you on your world. what dow make of the spending by unions? >> it doesnt surprise us. theres an agenda in this country to expand the role of government to convert america to european style economy. the administration is leading the way and allies are labor unions who are going to fund efforts to try to influence the elections in 2010 an...

And i think, if we adhere to that basic principle, then a strong u.s.-japan alliance is something that can continue to be a cornerstone of a peaceful and pros press asia which will benefit all people. okay? dan lothian from cnn. >> reporter: thank you, mr. president. to follow up on jackies question, you talked about providing assistance in afghanistan for some time to come. but given the cha challenges there and the history in afghanistan, what makes you think that, after declaring victory in a...