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Highs. >> january was what, 5%? but that didnt stop things. all right, thanks so much. one on one at the white house. president obama and house speaker john boehner will have a private sit-down in the oval office this morning. broad set of topics said to be on the agenda. it is likely the president will lobby the speaker on his legislative priorities, including immigration reform, a minimum wage increase and sti extending unemployment benefits that lapsed last year. unclear how receptive the s...

Of work like to make this political but mental illness is not political. i mean it does not discriminate. whether youre a democrat or a republican but politicians have the power to do some things, not to cut funding to have. a programs, not to cut funding to medical programs or to first-responders. the issue with mental illness in our country is a multifaceted problem that needs a multifaceted solution. i believe it encompasses many areas, not allowing those with mental illness to have guns. hav...

Bill? bill: our best to them. alicia, thanks. theres a long road ahead. alicia acuna near boulder, colorado, again today. marthas whats next? martha: sparks were flying in the briefing room at the white house. press secretary jay carney on the defensive after our own ed henry grilled him over syria and health care. >> not going to vote on syria, then he changed his mind. everyone here says its a great idea. he slowed things down. he changed his mind, whats wrong with that? what makes your family...

Longmont. the town was hit pretty hard, the floodwaters came in and took out a lot of basements, and all of the items that were in there are now up out onto the driveways here covered in mud and dirt and a lot of the stuff is just so toxic now because of the debris thats covered in sewage and chemicals, things like that. now, its not just longmont that was hit hard. do you remember we told you about the town of jamestown? a small community in the mountains that was cut off by the floodwaters. th...

If 41 republicans got together and said, were going to, were going to have things come to a standstill and were going to say to the president, you dont get 100% of what you want. see the president has it exactly backwards. he says, oh, republicans want to 100%. no, he is getting 100% of what he wants. what we want him to understand, there are many republicans democrats and independents in this country who are worried about obamacare and we want him to dial it back. we want him to compromise and ...

Nobody expects this tattooed, gun-toting army chick to be feminine and soft on stage and rock the stage of miss america. so, yeah, im all about breaking stereotypes, doing things that society says i shouldnt. i wanted to do archery but, you know, they have a clause against projectile objects and blah, blah. i did say, that, in my defense, i have never missed anything i tried hitting but that didnt go over so well. bill: you have two significant tattoos. serenity prayer on your rib beige. >> yes....

So were basically in the posture we have been in now for almost five years. stuart varney joins me now, host of "varney & company" on the fox business network live this morning. stuart, good to have you here. this is one of those things. i mean the market loves it in the short term because it means you will have lots of liquidity and it will keep stock prices high and bond prices low but is it really good for the overall economy and for our investments? >> it is very good for your investments. w...

Fresh off your magazine spread in "vogue". very well-done. not easy to do from western kentucky. listen, your republican colleagues are saying that you guys are waving the white flag already and that the republicans in the senate are just going to cave in. what do you say to that? >> well, that would not be me. im not planning on voting for any funding for obamacare. i think, im also not planning for any funding that breaks the sequester. we really have to do something about this spending proble...

Him up right now are hezbollah forces, a terrorist organization, which have come from lebanon into syria and backed by iran. so i dont believe much of what he says. i think hes going to try to spin things for his own benefit. martha: you know, we just mentioned a moment ago that there was a headline that crossed just about ten minutes ago from vladimir putin, and hes now saying that he cant guarantee that syria will turn over these chemical weapons. what do you think of that? >> well, speaking o...

Hemmer@foxnews.com and twitter@bill himmer, because you asked. bya. thank you, martha. martha: this story would make any homeowner nervous, a former nfl star has thousands of dollars worth of damage after his home was invaded and trashed while he was gone by a mob of teenagers. this happens in other places. im sure you heard of it. interesting things. [ male announcer ] progressos so passionate about its new tomato florentine soup, it took a little time to get it just right. [ ding ] ♪ but fin...