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Denver, a couple of slushy inches for you south of billing. grand junction, amazing as we are in the month of may but, you know, it is the rockies and were watching the storm moving eastward. severe threat today across the mid atlantic region and from the ohio valley to the central plains including oklahoma city where we had that severe weather outbreak on monday. well watch for that, for the potential of hail, damaging winds, heavy rain and unfortunately, more tornadoes. keep an eye on it. back...

Vote for the healthcare bill. she is walking people out on a plank across america particularly in swing states, but she is doing so because she thinks what they accomplished will be a game changer not for this election but for the long term. they have put in place this entitlement program that will dis. the american public on more government and get people to be supportive of democrats in the future. if we do not see a big change in washington, d.c., and a stop to the obama healthcare bill in 20...

Is to say no to explosive government growth. and what do we have going on now? weve got greece going down. spain, portugal, ireland, possibly not far behind. and weve got california, new york, new jersey and the united states. >> i agree with you. and we need to be so much more responsible here and elsewhere. but look at the policies of whats happening in greece. look at the riots physically in the street. >> look at the politics of the united states of america when every economist knows that me...

Democrats of turning this race into a zoo. the comment i made about bartering was not, it was never intended to be a policy proposal. it was an example of how struggling families are working to pay for medical care in any way they can during these tough times. bargaining, bartering and negotiating for health coverage is not a policy, it is a fact. nowhere in my health reform proposal do i discuss bartering or negotiating, rather real solutions that work without creating a government-run entitlem...

>> for the second year in a row, massachusetts state representatives have shot down their republican sponsored proposal that would have required people who want welfare, housing and other state benefits to prove theyre here legally. should illegal immigrants get the same benefits as citizens, should they be asked to prove it? is that violation of somebodys civil rights? fox legal analyst peter johnson jr. is here. first off, why is that an afront? it seems to defy logic to ask someone before the...

Measures to prevent the recession from becoming another depression, and at a time when millions of people are out of work, well continue to do what it takes to spur job creation while investing in a new foundation for lasting economic growth. but the emergency measures have added about $1 trillion to the decifit over the next ten years. as a result, even as we take these necessary steps in the short term, we have an obligation to future generations to address our long term structural deficits wh...

Had to take emergency measures to prevent the recession from becoming another depression. at a time when millions of people are out of work, well continue to do what it takes to spur job creation while investing in a new foundation for lasting economic growth. but the emergency measures have added about $1 trillion to the deficit over the next 10 years. as a result, even as we take these necessary steps in the short-term, we have an obligation to future generations to address our long-term struc...

Kin bowles can attest, this has been the norm around washington for a very long time when it comes to our finances. over the past year weve had to take emergency measures to prevent the recession from becoming another depression and at a time when millions of people are out of work, well continue to do what it takes to spur job creation while investing in a new foundation for lasting economic growth, but the emergency measures have added about $1 trillion to the deficit over the next ten years. ...

Buildings. i wonder if this is going to be consumer information and insurance over sight, is it going to have its own building? i was just in washington recently. youre running out of space. where would you put it? >> well, theyll find a place to put it. if -- after two or three years, theyll want a new building and get a new building at a huge new entitlement with bureaucrats. every bureaucrat needs at least five or six attorneys. so this is going to be a huge, huge entitlement program not only...

Numbers in the country right after unemployment is the deficit debt. people are very uncomfortable with it. it has the power to suggest that what were involved with here is the explosion of government. big government, idea of intrusive government are associated. this becomes a ball of wax thats a case against president obama. from the white house perspective, their argument as you heard from geithner they have policies in place that are intended to reduce it overtime and if you really want to do...