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[captioning made possible by fox news channel] captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- sean: all right. the economic downturn here in the u.s. has not stopped congress from spending your money with reckless abandon. and, once again, democrats used a rare weekend session to pass a controversial piece of legislation. this time it was the massive 447 billion-dollar omnibus spending bill. and contained in the lettle are thousands of pork projects and earmarks. so ...

news channel [unintelligible] i consider outrage in you. it goes on and on. you have been reporting this kind of crazy spending for months and months, ever since the first stimulus. where is the outrage in the established media? it is not there? sean: for cervical research in space, that could help create real jobs -- surgical research in space, that could help create real jobs. here is what bothers me. some republican support this bill. >> when i left as chairman of the budget commit...

crime issues. and, for example, for the first time were seeing mexico actually create basically its own vetted border patrol so that, you know, we have an agencies to work with along the border. they basically removed 1500 of their customs officials last year and replaced them with the vetted officers. so our ability to work at the law enforcement level has greatly improved and then lastly i think that progress is being made against the cartels. there have been several significant arre...

the presiding officer: the senator from iowa. mr. grassley: im -- two seconds. mr. president, i ask that the calling of the quorum be suspended. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. grassley: i need to correct the record. in the part of my statement where i referred to the july 8 meeting with senator reid, it was -- it was only snowe, grassley, and -- and enzi, not other senators that i named. so id like to correct -- id like to correct that record. the presiding officer: with...

although no one new it, that the epogen that amer isource resold had most likely run through a cooler in the back of this strip club. in the backroom of a miami strip club called playpen south. here is the chart that shows the distribution system that this drug went through. again, this is not an import. this is a domestic drug. and you can see this unbelievable, complicated distribution system. and at the end of that, they traveled through strip clubs, they traveled through homes, the...

we always expect the secret service to take a bullet for the president. we dont expect the secret service to take a bullet for the presidents staff. >> thats a good point. >> welcome to "morning joe." joe scarborough here with mika brzezinski, willie geist, and no norah odonnell. were going to get a lot of insights from norah. this crasher story is the washington story. i mean, it is so washington and you have this coming out of every white house, where, mika, they blame somebody else,...

ben my on resolving long standing differences with israelis onsetle meants and the never forget coalition discusses next weeks rally on bringing 9/11 suspects into a federal court. "washington journal" is next. . . . host: in our first half-hour we are going to take a look at president obamas foreign- policy. "the economist" describes it in many ways but uses two words in particular -- subtle and not leave. what do you think about president obamas foreign- policy? for democrats, 202-73...

cigarette smoking. people make this choice. but they have to make an informed decision. they need to be out there if they want to pay attention to what these problems are. >> i hope that we can make progress in finding a way to make football as st. as possible. thank you again. this has been a great hearing and i still feel that the congress should not inject itself into the negotiations between the nfl and their players. and i think that as this pertains to improving the safety of foo...

and i want to thank the international research team that conducted the study and all of the funds including the national institute of environmental health sciences because you have called attention to the connection that we have sometimes been too slow to see. we know that depending on the coal power plants that spew greenhouse gases is bad for the planet. but its also bad for our health since it increases prevalence of disease like asthma and cancer. .. and we know that the cost in hu...

there were a very small group of men who were architects, art historians, archaeologists, painters in civilian life and who were in the army and selected for this particular job. >> they were excited to be given this opportunity? >> yes. >> is it safe to say our lives are still in danger when they rescued these items? can you get a couple of examples? >> yes. a lot of the damaged monuments work least with my hands and so first-aid always meant walking on rubble that had been filled wit...