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I said on that point you are right. >> bill: so the next time he says it you have to say keep quiet, mr. president. this is a con. >> all right. heres the thing. the rich get the deductions. they get tax shelters, right? they get writeoffs that are not available. you forget that part of the scenario. >> bill: look, i just paid my taxes, okay? i didnt have any of that. i had to pay more than 30%. when you count the new york state and city all of that stuff. come on. >> you are at the highest of t...

I said on that point you are right. >> bill: so the next time he says it you have to say keep quiet, mr. president. this is a con. >> all right. heres the thing. the rich get the deductions. they get tax shelters, right? they get writeoffs that are not available. you forget that part of the scenario. >> bill: look, i just paid my taxes, okay? i didnt have any of that. i had to pay more than 30%. when you count the new york state and city all of that stuff. come on. >> you are at the highest of t...

Defeated in primary races. historically, the highest is 20. 20 years ago. but of the 15, 11 were in districts that pitted incumbent against incumbent, restriking event. where the districts were collapsed in one. so preordained. the incumbent would win and one would lose. 11 out of 15 and you are left with four. two districts were changed in redistricting so you have a relatively small number. in 19 # 2 when you had 20 who were tossed out, 17 were in district. where it was not incumbent against t...

>> i agree with you. i said on that point you are right. >> bill: so the next time he says it you have to say keep quiet, mr. president. this is a con. >> all right. heres the thing. the rich get the deductions. they get tax shelters, right? they get writeoffs that are not available. you forget that part of the scenario. >> bill: look, i just paid my taxes, okay? i didnt have any of that. i had to pay more than 30%. when you count the new york state and city all of that stuff. come on. >> you ar...

hate. the tsa and ticket fees. add them together. >> what is it thats prompting them to ask for more? >> reporter: the agency backed by democrats in the senate wants to increase the security fee everyone pays for the ticket. from $2.50 a flight to $5 per one-way ticket. $10 round trip. >> 10s pushing it to a limit. i guess its only $5 more but i wonder, you know, how that fits in. they already have a budget. >> reporter: tsas budget is set to be cut. the agency says boosting this fee w...

whats more, we dont really benefit from the huge price tag. our healthy life expectancy, the standard measurement, ranks only 29th in the world, behind slovenia. our infant mortality rate ranks 30th. its more than twice that of sweden and japan. so what is our problem? in this hour, and in a "time" magazine essay, were going to take you around the world to study health care systems in other countries. to find out what lessons we can learn from others. well visit great britain, taiwan, ...

president obama today paid tribute to americas war dead, laying a wreath at the tomb of the unknowns, he then spoke at the vietnam veterans memorial on the 50th anniversary of their bloody conflict. and milt romney led a tribute at the veterans memorial center in san diego. it was a somber break from the election campaign, but politics has a way of seeping into one of the most somber occasions, dan lothian is standing by, but first lets go to cnns dana bash. and a slight political unde...

health care costs continue to climb. no other nation spends more than 12% of its economy on health care. america spends 17%. whats more, we dont really benefit from the huge price tag. our healthy life expectancy, the standard measurement, ranks only 29th in the world, behind slovenia. our infant mortality rate ranks 30th. its more than twice that of sweden and japan. so what is our problem? in this hour, and in a "time" magazine essay, were going to take you around the world to study ...

no other nation spends more than 12% of its economy on health care. america spends 17%. whats more, we dont really benefit from the huge price tag. our healthy life expectancy, the standard measurement, ranks only 29th in the world, behind slovenia. our infant mortality rate ranks 30th. its more than twice that of sweden and japan. so what is our problem? in this hour, and in a "time" magazine essay, were going to take you around the world to study health care systems in is other count...

veterans memorial. rene is standing by. >> reporter: good morning. we are here at the u.s. marine corps war memorial. we have been here all morning. its a stunning memorial to see in person. we have seen parents bringing their children here, and we have seen veterans themselves here, just taking a moment, a moment of silence to remember or remember those who have fallen and who have died for our country, and this memorial is right outside of arlington national cemetery, and we spoke to...