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1:30 p.m. -- to be out at 1:30 p.m. the will reconvene there. we will get under way. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2011] >> on "newsmakers" the chairman of the democratic congressional campaign committee talks about getting ready for to dollars and 12. today it 6:00 p.m. eastern on c- span. -- talks are getting ready for 2012. >> it is not on the one of the major challenges facing us in this country but also h...

but thats the type of discretion we need to have, just not parading out a whole series of different ideas unconnected to anything in particular. >> theres another question coming but can i just sneak in, you mentioned the 13-3 is gone and that the t.a.r.p. was helpful. though t.a.r.p. was very hard to get, took lot of political effort to get congress to pass it do you think with 13-3 gone we still have enough tools to deal with these rare but very severe crises? >> i dont think that if...

and no single event will close that gap immediately, these scenes remind us that we need not be defined by our differences. we can be defined by the common humanity that we share. and above all, we saw a new generation emerge, a generation that uses their own creativity and talent and technology to call for a government that represented their hopes and not their fears. a government that is responsive to their boundless aspirations. one egyptian put it simply, "most people have discover...

math and education programs. it has been a tremendous honor and privilege to do this over the past more than two years. i wish you good luck. i will miss you. i had a lot of fun and i hope as we covered some serious subjects and watched the world changed, i hope you had some fun to. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2011] >> next, remarks from timothy geithner and alan greenspan. in remarks from mitt romney at the...

look at that. of course, our demographic is the highest demographic in television and that goes to the point the critics would make which is it would benefit those who are at the top of the income scale. >> exactly. >> i mean, you know, lets just be honest for you 86% out there. youre not getting a flat tax. i mean, im just going to state the fax. >> steve forbes has been a guest on this program numerous times discussing the merets on the flat tax and interesting to see those numbers. ...

captioning sponsored by wpbt >> susie: a year ago, they were left for dead. bank stocks, names like citi and bank of america traded near all- time lows. >> tom: a year later, financial stocks have skyrocketed, leading the bull market. are the ingredients there to continue the rally? youre watching "nightly business report" for friday, march 12. this is "nightly business report" with susie gharib and tom hudson. "nightly business report" is made possible by: this program was made possib...

when, why, a shocking new report from a court appointed examiner reveals new details on who might be to blame for the firms collapse. the u.s. economy for sale, will the american consumer buy the role as economic savior? shopping for the real story on retail as "squawk box" begins right now and as i talk above a den of these people behind me. sorry. sorry. >> good morning, everybody. welcome to "squawk box" right here on cnbc. it is friday and we are raring to go. im becky quick al...

that people that are hard times should get support, and i support that, we should just pay for it. and thats what jim said. >> ive known you for the last few years and youve absolutely stood on that principle. i know you have work to do. we all got to move on. i want to ask you one last thing, on the top of the drudge report page, it says "obama to trigger nuke option on health care" in this case meaning reconciliation. im sure you know that this 51-vote majority for this massive, mass...

good morning. a parade of earnings, applel and texas instruments, two huge tech stories after the bell. todays views include travelers, verizon, dupont and johnson & johnson. fed fight, the central bank convening for a two-day mean. meantime, ben bernanke is still waiting on word about his confirmation. "squawk box" begins right now. good morning. welcome to "squawk box" on cnbc. im joe kernen. becky and carl are off for the day. i just talked to becky. shes in davos in switzerlan...

>> and it became one all day long, and let me give you a late development here, larry. majority senate leader harry reid who was reported to be undecided for most of the day, just over an hour ago declared he supports ben bernankes confirmation that could help the fed chairman. a vote will be scheduled for late next week and is expected to be close. the uncertainty got new momentum today when two democratic senators including barbara boxer and russ feingold declared their opposition. c...