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>> what she is talking about is the house ethics probe that eventually led to gingrichs resignation from congress all of which is public information. as leader pelosi told greg sergeant, any reference i would make to the ethics committee is confined to the public record. joining me tonight, alan grayson, former congressman from florida and also running for congress again. alan great to have you with us tonight. what do you make of this exchange? is there more on newt gingrich that could deep six...

$1.2 trillion are expected to give up. thats supposed to mean automatic cuts in almost every federal department in 2013. same bottom line -- $1.2 trillion half from defense, half non-defense. but congress can and likely will change it. meantime stock markets are tanking again,down jones down more than 2.5% today. again the u.s. credit rating may be in for a down gragradedowngr. much more on fallout in our "face time" segments minutes from now. in cairo, 1,700 people have been wounded...

The top democrat in the house, nancy pelosi, where is nancy pelosi this week? the house is not in session here in d.c. so members of the house can be anywhere in the country. where is nancy pelosi gone? has she gone home to her district, to california? no. nancy pelosi this week has gone to paul ryanville. nancy pelosi is in wisconsin making sure that paul ryan and his kill medicare plan stays on the front pages as much and as long as possible. when asked about whether democrats have an alternat...

Pelosi this week? the house is not in session here in d.c. so members of the house can be anywhere in the country. where is nancy pelosi gone? has she gone home to her district, to california? no. nancy pelosi this week has gone to paul ryanville. nancy pelosi is in wisconsin making sure that paul ryan and his kill medicare plan stays on the front pages as much and as long as possible. when asked about whether democrats have an alternative plan to what paul ryan has proposed, from wisconsin, nan...

It makes me breathe easier. i cant do everything i used to do. but theres a lot i can do that i was struggling with. announcer: ask your doctor if once-daily spiriva is right for you. yesterday, a senate bipartisan working group lost one of its six members trying to put together plan to reduce the deficit and debt. when republican tom coburn walked out, the group rejected his proposal to make immediate and deep cuts to current medicare beneficiaries. according to the "washington post," greg se...

His criticism of the republicans today was stronger than most people expected. does that buy him from his own party, his supporters, more faith that he will defend medicare, medicaid and social security even as he said today they need reform? its great to have you back, senator sherrod brown. >> thanks for having me. >> i saw greg sergeant published your letter to the president advocating on medicare, asking him to protect americas seniors and oppose any attempts to dismantle medicare. did what ...

People expected. does that buy him from his own party, his supporters, more faith that he will defend medicare, medicaid and social security even as he said today they need reform? its great to have you back, senator sherrod brown. >> thanks for having me. >> i saw greg sergeant published your letter to the president advocating on medicare, asking him to protect americas seniors and oppose any attempts to dismantle medicare. did what the president say today make the kind of commitment you were l...

Television. very dangerous. his criticism of the republicans today was stronger than most people expected. does that buy him from his own party, his supporters, more faith that he will defend medicare, medicaid and social security even as he said today they need reform? its great to have you back, senator sherrod brown. >> thanks for having me. >> i saw greg sergeant published your letter to the president advocating on medicare, asking him to protect americas seniors and oppose any attempts to d...

While true believers remain as devoted as ever, recent polling suggests that the rest of america isnt praising the church of sister sarah. our number one story, debunking the palin myth. greg sergeant of "the washington post" lays out the evidence. in a moment, he will join me. as sergeant points out in the plumline blog, a sarah palin endorsement isnt the political gold that many pundits think it is. take the case of republican senatorial candidate kelly ayotte. palin recently bestowing the mam...

While true believers remain as devoted as ever, recent polling suggests that the rest of america isnt praising the church of sister sarah. our number one story, debunking the palin myth. greg sergeant of "the washington post" lays out the evidence. in a moment, he will join me. as sergeant points out in the plumline blog, a sarah palin endorsement isnt the political gold that many pundits think it is. take the case of republican senatorial candidate kelly ayotte. palin recently bestowing the mam...