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Finally president obamas economy? >> he inherited an economy -- >> five years now. this is the obama economy. >> it was his responsibility to turn it around. i think his policies have turned the economy in the right direction. we need to build more jobs. >> so the obama economy? >> i think it is our economy. >> well, and i -- dont you think republicans take more responsibility for not finding at least one or two signature issues to work with this president on? >> i think republicans want to work...

Conciliatory, issue oriented. they dont want people that have staffs that are running amuck. >> rogue. >> and there was an arrogance of power. and i think what the -- what i would be most concerned with governor christie and his administration would be was there any damage by having shut down the bridge. was the little kid going to a doctor. is there permanent damage there. or some transportation issues and other human issues. >> okay. >> thats the essence of government. how you attract and deal...

Calling card and that will call that into question. >> i think its not hard to follow the story regardless of where you live that somebody is seeking political retribution and somebody is bullying -- >> yeah, but -- >> the thing that people are hearing is that chris christie bullied someone. they dont like bullying. >> news flash. >> they dont like it when they see it in washington and they dont like it in their own community. why would they want somebody like that as president? there were alrea...

During the time period in question. were talking about a vehicle accident with injuries involving four patients and also and perhaps most importantly, he reports a woman was in cardiac arrest and says she was later pronounced at inglewood hospital, generally in the parlance, pronounced means pronounced dead. there are a couple other details in the letter that favia ticks off of people suffering chest pains. this letter is not political, it was dated september 10th of last year. the only recommen...

>> no. >> theres not a single study that has demonstrated that when you raise the minimum wage theres less hiring. >> we have to go to break. we have time to continue this discussion when we come back so stay here. next, the final question for both of our guests. we also want you at home to weigh in on todays fireback question. do you think that raising the minimum wage would reduce poverty. tweet yes or no using #crossfire. well have the results after the break. its got a great taste, and it ...

Minimum wage its because democrats did it. i think its time for us to raise that wage from $7.25 to $10.10, tie it to inflation so we dont have to engage in these debates again and let that benefit 30 million people across this country and raise the wage base. i think its important to move from there to things like how do we create jobs and grow the economy for all of the middle class. how do we invest in infrastructure to rebuild the nations infrastructure. those are things that are important t...

The rest are single women, overwhelmi ining majority of th are women. theyre trying to make ends meet. look at the income gap between working families and the rich. >> almost everybody -- i hate to use percentages when we talk about people. but 97% of people, almost everybody who has a full-time job is out of poverty. >> which are a significant number of people. >> it is, theres no question. but its clearly the minimum wage is not the answer to getting people out of poverty. its getting people i...

Republicans have fought us every step of the way. marco rubio laid out an almost identical agenda today. i want to know is this an indication that we can finally start working together on these programs? >> if the measurement of then were the most compassionate country on the face of the nation. if the measurement is are we actually having success and getting people out of poverty and to lbjs point, worrying about poverty, then what weve done for the last 50 years is a dismal failure. i hope we ...

To be free. you realize how dependent our l allies are. i dont think the united states gets to run from the middle east. so i think you also ought to be aware that 9/11 wasnt all that long ago. the odds that the united states are going to get hit for another massive terrorist strike because of whats happened in the middle east. >> we can talk about this more when we get back. next well have the final question for both our guests. also we want you at home to way in on the fireback question. is bo...

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