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what is sure to be a heated election year debate. meanwhile, our out-of-control health care costs continue to climb. no other nation spends more than 12% of its economy on health care. america spends 17%. what is more, we dont benefit from the huge price tag. our healthy life expectancy, the standard measurement, ranks only 29th in the world behind slovenia. our infant mortality rate ranks 30th. its more than twice that of sweden and japan. so what is our problem? in this hour in a "ti...

america spends 17%. what is more, we dont benefit from the huge price tag. our healthy life expectancy, the standard measurement, ranks only 29th in the world behind slovenia. our infant mortality rate ranks 30th. its more than twice that of sweden and japan. so what is our problem? in this hour in a "time" magazine essay, we will take you around the world to find out what lessons we can learn from others. well visit great britain, taiwan and switzerland to find out what those nations ...

morsi is addressing and speaking to all egypt shuians. he has a message for muslim, christians, coptics, mothers, fathers. our ben wedeman is there overlooking tahrir square. it is nightfall. there are cheering crowds and fireworks. it is like a sea of egyptian flags there. people are feeling very celebratory. is it being punctuated by the words of the president-elect? do they get a chance to hear him as he is speaking right now? >> reporter: yes. you can hear that loud speaker putting...

Question that has to animate the investigation, particularly given that very damning e-mail that uses humane in that context. >> reporter: exactly. there are certainly parallels in there. i want to inject another element -- >> sure, please? -- or reaction. remember, this was about penn state football. this was about something that was central to this university and its national reputation and also was a huge revenue source for the school. $50 million a year, the college football program brought ...

Coa costly. >> its amazing when you get and understand really how simple it is, if you find the right people who need the most help may become healthier and health care costs go down, are you impressed by the old culture, is it preserving itself even though it doesnt cost a lot of money. >> i think that we really need to educate. people need to be more educated. making sure that theyre educated, access and make good information about the decisions. about the treatment plans theyre given. theyre ...

He said ill do a deal. he is parsing words and arguably sounds he is willing to hand over some but not all. are you concerned congressman he could play the old shell game, hide the incriminating stuff, maybe it exists but only produce that which is irrelevant? >> i think he will do that. i think whatever he just has to to keep it bumping along. i have great confidence in the chairman and i think he will be tenacious. >> gregg: what do you think holder is highlighting? >> i think people at the ve...

she answers critics who say the announcement wreaks of politics. plus, details of a very rare breach of white house protocol during the presidents announcement. we now know who the reporter is who interrupted and visibly irked the president of the united states. im wolf blitzer. youre in "the situation room." less than five months before election day a dramatic and controversial change in immigration policy by the obama administration. it announced today it will stop deporting young ...

Decide their cases based on their personal and political beliefs. that cant be good. >> well, its not good if the supreme court of the united states has a legitimacy problem. i think, though on balance over the course of our countrys history, the court has generally been respected, and it will probably emerge from this over the long term as respected. but weve had so much political fighting, public fighting about the court, and what a decision might mean, and why a justice might make a decision,...

I sent 15 letters out, gave the people 30 days to respond. half of them have responded, but im not going to remove anywhere from the rolls. there is a federal law in the nvra, the national voter registration act, that says in federal elections, you cannot change, with few exceptions, you cannot change a persons voter registration history within 90 days of a federal election. so we arent going to do anything with it, no matter if governor scott says do this. we just cant do it. its against the la...

So i just quietly put the list aside. i did the minimum necessary. i sent 15 letters out, gave the people 30 days to respond. half of them have responded, but im not going to remove anywhere from the rolls. there is a federal law in the nvra, the national voter registration act, that says in federal elections, you cannot change, with few exceptions, you cannot change a persons voter registration history within 90 days of a federal election. so we arent going to do anything with it, no matter if ...