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News" 33 years ago at an upcoming meeting at company david with james schlessinger. take notice, many of the ideas sound very familiar. >> they help draw up strategies for dealing with energy shortages and inflation. >> the plan drawn up by energy secretary schlessinger for coping with the loss of oil from iran. officials say the iranian cutoff may abe blessing in disguise because it forces the country to deal now with energy problems it would face anyway in a few years. the schlessinger plan ca...

Even things out is confront them where theyre being unfair and they are being unfair in some areas of trade. >> george bush has confronted them on monetary policy as barack obama has and they dont budge. >> one of the things that we have to do is act with teeth. one of the things that you cant do is be sort of generic and give toasts and say lets be fair. i think the actions that obama has taken, for instance, taking world trade organizations steps, thats the beginning of the kind of discussion ...

6:00 eastern. if you have gassed up recently, you are feeling the pain at the pump. the national average is $3.76, up 30 cents from a month ago. some are calling on the president to take action. but what can he or congress do to make a difference? joining us now is elliot engle and michael burgess, both members of the house energy and commerce committee. >> thank you. >> shannon: the president said he wants to count on a few things, streamlining efforts in a few area, primarily in getting our ca...

Whats going on with car sales. >> youre right. we saw u.s. auto sales continuing to accelerate in february. total industry sales rose nearly 16% from this time last year. the sales pace, in fact, at its highest level since february of 20 2008. coming in at 15.1 million units. for much of 2011, the auto industry was a bright spot for the overall economy. we hope that will continue to be the case. we have seen a lot of investment, as well, by the big three in detroit in small cars and in fuel econ...

Be all, end all solution to our energy problems and gas problems. we had stephen chu say the policy of this administration is not to lower gas problems. i think obama is in a real fix politically on all this. i think he would love to a way to put keystone aside. if he goes back on his promises to environmentalists and his base who stuck their neck out for him i think it creates real problems when it will be a base election. bill: joe gnaw, thank you. great fodder. great fun to talk about. thanks...

ron brownstein in person. editorial director of the "national journal." and will cain. >> was that familiarity or disappointment? >> with love. will cain who i always like to see sitting next to me. >> good morning. >> weve got a lot to get to this morning. it was a tough week obviously with the death of whitney houston and really at the end of the week an opportunity to remember her and her legacy. she was laid to rest yesterday in westfield, new jersey. the private moment followed a ...

Here in new hampshire were seeing gains every day. we are hoping to go into south carolina with some momentum, based on the substance which distinguishes him from all of the other candidates. >> youre there in new hampshire supporting him, helping to stump for him. why do you think newt gingrich is the best man, the best candidate to go up against barack obama? >> going back more than a year i looked at what the candidates had done based on the threats that were likely to see here at home and on...

five of six of the gop contenders have held events so far today. the pace doesnt let up until newt gingrichs college football party at 9:00 tonight. heres the score from a weekend tracking poll. mitt romney holds on to a solid lead but ron paul has eaten into his margin. paul, huntsman, and gingrich are bunched up in third. the only one not there is perry in south carolina. gingrich says the more people get to know romney, the harder it is to look at alternatives. >> 2002 he said he wa...

Do you know when you write a book, the publisher makes you do a book trailer, kind of like a movie trailer for your book. so, here you go, simon and schuster. this tapes for you. >> were fast approaching the january release of my book, "greedy bastard$!." im hoping "greedy bastard$!" will inspire people to get after it. that we do actually have the tools to do this. that we have been through these problems before. that its not as insurmountable as it is perceived to be. we have restructured our ...

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