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Rates go up to 6.8%. what many of us are trying to do, understanding this is an unmitigated disaster, is to plas legislation as quickly as we can, keeping it at 3.4% while we work on long-term solution that will also maintain low interest rates for middle class families. >> is this an easy lift in the senate? >> i think it is. i mean, i think we absolutely have virtually every democrat i suspect on board to say it is krizy to double interest loans, to put young people in this country who despera...

Like is tossed, it is activist judges and those things. >> brian, your thoughts on what what can be continually thrown out. >> we know absolutely now from the american medical association, american psychological association, people raised by lgbt families are doing great. people treating them bigotry, i they they are the ones that will suffer. like i said, we know we are winning this. if you raise your child to live in a world where everyone looks and sounds just like you or you are allowed to s...

Work, theres nothing protecting the worker, every generation becomes more aware of that. they become more experienced, they become more educated. they become more sophisticated in the way they protect themselves. and mr. starns sees they become more militant. the culture of sweat shop countries, they advance, ed, they advance. they start off with a manufacturing labor force, unskilled labor, unskilled manufacturing labor force, that then evolves into a more skilled labor force. thats whats happe...

Program is not a reason to reject someones rights. you can object to that morally under the first amendment but as a matter of the 14th amendment, you cant deny the rights. so tlm be a few battles will be contentious and ugly. >> they will have major battles. the next republican convention for 2014, this will be a donnie brooke. we have seen societal attitudes. like the gentleman from pennsylvania silencing our next guest. what do you think america needs to know? >> well, ed, first of all, thank...

0 the supreme courts decision to strike down doma. before he was blocked with a procedural pressure. the republican who blocked him told a local website why he did it. >> i did not believe that as a member of that body that i should allow someone to make comment such as he was preparing it make that ultimately were just open rebellion against what the word of god has said, what god has said and open rebellion against gods law. >> state representative darryl metcalf seems to forget gods law doesn...

They always pin it on the president, but they have pinned it on the government. the government of the united states isnt looking too good. >> who is an independent is a shifting thing. i dont think we should read too much into that. because the presidents top line number is staying pretty high there. but you certainly, if people are angry at government, that gets taken out on the incumbent party. if people are pleased with what theyre feeling in the economy. that, as david was suggesting during ...

Taken out on the incumbent party. if people are pleased with what theyre feeling in the economy. that, as david was suggesting during the 1990s, is a much more stronger effect. they may be irritated about the irs, but if they got a promotion at work or they got a raise, theyre going to like this president, no matter what else hes been doing. >> is that happening by the way? >> ed schultz territory. is it possible, are the unions getting a little feistier, are they starting to make demands, tryin...

2016. hes got conservatives buzzing. talk to iowa politicos who supported mitt romney around the last time. then talk to politicos who support anybody but romney and ask what they think about walker. youll hear a lot of positive things from both sides, those who liked romney and didnt. heres the thing that impresses republicans looking for a candidate, scott walker has done things. as part of the gubernatorial faction in the 2016 field the list includes christie and jindal. walker not only has e...

Congress? well, its not so much dealing with congress. and im not diverting from your question, as it is, dealing with the american people. if ed schultz was sitting in the oval office, and say i had axelrods job, as i used to have, or gibbs someone like that. if i was actually someone who was advising the president, i would turn president obama into the biggest gladiator for health care that the face of the earth has ever seen. i would force him, through conversation, not force him, i would say...

0 meteorologist janice huff live with us now for todays forecast. that line of storms that caused the damage last night, where is that line now? >> well, craig, it is moving east, finally moving out of places like oklahoma and kansas and missouri. they still have issues with flooding in those areas though, residual flooding from the runoff, but now, the unfortunate thing is the line is moving into other areas causing possibly significant flooding later on today that risk right now stretches from...