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>> bret: now, some fresh pickings from the political grapevine. a top treasury department official helping craft financial overhaul legislation is facing questions about his involvement in the subprime mortgage crisis. conservative media outlets are looking at eric steins work as a senior vice president for the center for responsible lending. the organization helped to get loans to people with less than perfect credit. it was also partially funded by billionaire john paulson, two is currently an...

bipartisan negotiations continue at this hour as the top republican at the table richard shelby says significant progress has been made on key points but there is still a long way to go. >> in short, the bill reaches to every nook and cranny of american business. >> reporter: as bipartisan negotiations continue on financial overhaul legislation, republicans are worried about how the intrusion in business could violate your right as a private citizen. >> i thought and i think most ameri...