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>> even on "hardball" you cant rewrite history. >> never on "hardball." >> dem krats and the president have been fighting -- tp. >> take a minute. >> excuse me. democrats and the president fighting for an extension of unemployment for the payroll tax cut, and for the doc fix and republicans have been fighting all the way. what we see here is that the president not did he get what he want but the people got what they want and needed. let me ask you about the mood on the hill, congressman mulvan...

Rewrite history. democrats and the president, excuse me, have been fighting for -- >> take a minute. its all right. >> excuse me. democrats and the president have been fighting for an extension of unemployment for for the payx cut, and for the doc fix and republicans have been fighting all the way. what we see here is that the president not did he get what he want but the aamepeople got wha they want and needed. let me ask you about the mood on the hill, congressman mulvaney. south carolina wi...

Prospects, he needs a good economy in the latter part of 2012. now, the republicans before this point were kind of thinking politically why do we want to help the president and why do anything for the economy, because that might help the president? why get people more money to spend at the mall which will generate economic activity if that might help the president. but now as the congress woman just suggested, they are feeling the political heat at home. they went home at christmas and heard fro...

Point were kind of thinking politically why do we want to help the president and why do anything for the economy, because that might help the president? why get people more money to spend at the mall which will generate economic activity if that might help the president. but now as the congress woman just suggested, they are feeling the political heat at home. they went home at christmas and heard from constituents, enough of the monkey business, get down to real business. >> this is so unlike t...

Extending the payroll tax is not enough. we obviously need to help those people that if we dont act by the end of the month, they will have no visible means of support. people who lost their job, mainly no fault of their own. >> what about the medicare issue, where are we on that, is this part of the potential deal tonight? >> im hoping when they say the whole deal is being worked on, they mean also paying the doctors reimbursement for their medicare patients up to the amount that they need in o...

People that if we dont act by the end of the month, they will have no visible means of support. people who lost their job, mainly no fault of their own. >> what about the medicare issue, where are we on that, is this part of the potential deal tonight? >> im hoping when they say the whole deal is being worked on, they mean also paying the doctors reimbursement for their medicare patients up to the amount that they need in order to keep accepting medicare patients. we cannot have lots and lots of...

Congressman david swik kert is a republican from arizona and serves on the financial services committee. im delighted to say hes joining us now. good afternoon, sir. >> thank you. theres often i find not a lot of joy breaking out here in washington. >> lets see if we can have some. do you support speaker boehner and majority leader eric cantor in agreeing to this payroll tax cut extension? >> on the payroll side, absolutely. what were digging for in our office is whats attached to it. as ive lea...

Doc-fix, these are extremely popular in republican as well as democratic districts. >> liberals were upset with the president extending the bush tax cuts last year. what a difference, he is scoring better with independents. >> hes securing his base. hes not having any primary opposition, which everybody takes for granted but that doesnt always happen with an incumbent president. and now hes beginning to reach out to independents, the democrats had a big problem with independents because so many ...

had made its own nuclear fuel rods domestically for the first time. it was loading these into what it said was a reactor for medical purposes, not for nuclear weapons. but this is going to be watched very closely here in washington and in israel, of course, because the question is whether this development, this announcement of them being able to make their own nuclear fuel rods is actually the real deal. can they do it? do these fuel rods work? how good is the quality? is this another ...

lin-sanity. thats some excitement, leading the niknicks to a 17-point comeback. that wonderful three-pointer, look at this place going bananas. well talk about what lin-sanity means coming up. >> even toronto loves him, thats where they were playing. new details on whitney houston, a report on a drug investigation now. folks really want to say their good-byes but theyre saying, the family is saying theres no michael jackson-like farewell scheduled for her. they will have a small serv...