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ahead to shake up the republican presidential race. perry, a social and fiscal conservative and evangelical christian, is widely expected to jump in tomorrow. now, he was not wrong the eight republican candidates who debated in iowa last night. former minnesota governor tim pawlenty tried to break out of the pack. he repeatedly zinged fellow minnesotan michele bachmann. >> shes fighting for these things. she fought for less government spending. we got a lot more. she led the effort aga...

Japanese, and every year in our countrys history, weve had a deficit. weve had debt,ç right? so its not like the $14 trillion that we all of a sudden had it. the congressman from arizona, wherever hes from -- >> no, hes from arizona, hes name is david schweiker. >> right. he said something very interesting. he said dont go after the big oil guys which whether he agrees with that is irrelevant. its just $2 billion. 2 billion plus 2 billion and you keep going then you talk about numbers. frankly...

Goal. >> i wanted to interact with the people that loved design. and i wanted to meet them in person. >> the brick and mortar store also generates credibility which brings bigger media attention, and that brings in even bigger revenue. >> having a brick and mortar store helps the national press feel and trust that we are a legitimate source for design items. the more word-of-mouth thats out there, the more people that know of the store and the site, the more people are going to go to the web sit...

People who love design and i wanted to meet them in person. >> it generates krezability and media attention and that brings in a bigger revenue. >> it helps the national press feel and trust that we are a legitimate source for design items. the more worth of mouth thats out there, the more people that know of the store and the site, the more people are going to go to the website when theyre not here in seattle. >> so he feels hes hit a winning combination. the brick and mortar buil morta buzz. >...

I think well try to figure out the best things for people to try to adapt to what is the new normal. >> christine romans, thanks. when every dollar counts, people are always interested in finding a good deal. is it smart to do that with health care? elizabeth cohen with an "a.m. original" next.

This year by eliminating and consolidating programs. last year we proposed $17 billion and we were poo-pooed. some of the editorials, 17, this is a pittance. only in washington is $17 billion a pittance. but it also indicates one of the dangers that we have is youve got to chip away at this problem. so every dollar counts. you know, the work that claire has done on auditing, if we can squeeze out five million here, ten million here, make this program work a little bit better, over time it create...

About it. weve saved billions. we intend to keep saving billions more on that front as well. weve proposeded $20 billion. last year we proposed $17 billion and were pooh-poohd. this is only a pittance. only in washington is $17 billion a pittance. but it indicates one of the dangers we have is that you have to chip away at this problem. so every dollar counts. the work claire has done on auditing, if we can squeeze out $5 million here, $10 million here, make this program work a little bit better...

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