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Allowed to accept trips overseas from private sponsor like non-profits as long as they disclose who is paying for the travel but the ethics committee quietly changed that requirement, a change that has transparency and government advocates up in arms. >> members of congress have had the travel bug for years visiting places like the old city in jerusalem to get a sense of the age old problems there. in fact, israel, france, turkey and ireland rank among the most popular destinations for lawmakers...

Tremendous wealth and privilege, she made it about people, and i think that is really the key here and thats what hillary clinton has to do if she wants to be successful because while i dont necessarily see anyone with frankly right now a fighting chance that, could easily change if these things become the norm they quickly come to define as you get closer to a primary. >> does this wealth matter? we put some graphics up on the screen in "the washington post" this week. cnn did this work over a ...

Her and the words dead broke and about her finances and her life and her tremendous wealth and privilege, she made it about people. i think that that is really the key here. thats what hillary clinton has to do if she wants to be successful. while i dont see anyone frankly right now with a fighting chance, that could easily change. they could come to define her particularly as you get closer and closer to a primary. >> does this wealth matter? well put the graphics up on the screen. in "the wash...

Never going to be a good day when theres news like this about an investigation into your campaign finance. a judge who ended walker probe attended finance by junkets financed by koch, bradley, and other conservative foundations. a analyst by the center for media and democracy shows the that judge rudolph randa attended seminars put on by george mason university in 2006, 2008, 2010, and 2012, according to publicly available financial disclosure forms. the george mason university seminars are bank...

Presidential aspirate, its never going to be a good day when theres news like this about an investigation into your campaign finance. a judge who ended walker probe attended finance by junkets financed by koch, bradley, and other conservative foundations. a analyst by the center for media and democracy shows the that judge rudolph randa attended seminars put on by george mason university in 2006, 2008, 2010, and 2012, according to publicly available financial disclosure forms. the george mason u...

A judge who ended walker probe attended finance by junkets financed by koch, bradley, and other conservative foundations. a analyst by the center for media and democracy shows the that judge rudolph randa attended seminars put on by george mason university in 2006, 2008, 2010, and 2012, according to publicly available financial disclosure forms. the george mason university seminars are bankrolled by a long list of foundations like the charles g. koch foundation, the linde and harry bradley found...

American government was in 75% range. some federal agencies still maintain a culture of high performance. think of nasa, the centers for disease control, the federal reserve system or the defense departments research arm darpa. they are islands within a broader sea of immediate medioc. talented young americans dont dream of becoming great bureaucrats. the new deal in world war ii might have changed that for a while but over the last 30 years, anti-government attitudes have risen substantially an...

The senate armed services community will hold despite widespread concern from republicans. it comes as they did not disclose at least two recent speeches on the middle east on disclosure forms. a white house aid said that he did not try to hide anything. lawmakers accusing the federal government of hiding the real reason five veterans died. an investigation revealed a breakdown in protocol meaning that the outbreak likely could have been prevented. patti anne? >> the navy seal who killed osama b...

>> it is absolutely essential that the documents this committee has requested on benghazi be supplied before the confirmation moves forward. >> and treasury secretary nominee jack lew is facing some new scrutiny. financial disclosure forms reveal he held up to $100,000 in an offshore hedge fund in the cayman islands, the kind of investments that president obama repeatedly criticized. there is also speculation that president obama may pick chicago billionaire and hyatt hotel heiress penny pritzke...

The next losing vice presidential candidate,, who will never be president. joining me now, karen finney, former dnc communications director and msnbc political analyst, and msnbc contributor, joy reid. we now know enough about paul ryans future. i think thats settled. we should talk about his past a little bit, because i think hes not as well known as he should be at this stage for a vice presidential candidate. first of all, hes a rich kid, okay? lets just get this straight. i was reading his f...