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Republicans out of touch, both rhetorically and on policy when it comes to some key womens issues, so its part of the larger national push, but in this particular case, the davis campaign in particular, every day they have been looking for an opening on this to try to make abbott own these sort of gender problems. >> and they got one would wthat very unfortunate answer and they will probably get more because, you know, we have been talking a lot about the republican party having a lot of opportu...

Basement levels at the site for definitive clues as to what may have caused the blast. general motors facing what appears to be the first class action lawsuit related to last months recall of 1.6 million vehicles. a faulty ignition switch is being blamed for multiple deadly crashes. the lawsuit filed in texas claims gm knew about the problem since 2004. plaintiffs demanding compensation for the loss of vehicle used. a gm spokesman says the company has apologized for how it handled the recall b...

A process was followed, but it a pores that the process was not followed fully. >> it appears multiple brake downs in the system. you think? >> walking out of the front door. >> general motors on the hot spot and linking to deaths of gm models. and those same vehicles are part of a massive recall where an ignition switch defect that is connected to two deaths and. now they are looking at how gm handled all of this. >> hi, peter. >> the watch dog group said the death toll in this controversy coul...

For auto research looked at raw data. what they did look at ignition switch recall which could shut off the car and disable the airbag system. they looked at just two of recalled models, chevy cobalts and saturn eye ons. what happened and how much deaths were related to airbag not deploying. gm says this need further interpretation. the point of that study, that 303 number is for use in congressional hearings, right, to send a message to gm and the government saying you had all of this evidence ...

There was enough evidence of this problem that gm could have spotted the deadly fault much sooner. they are already under investigation for the failure to deflect a defective ignition switch. >> a bombshell new report puts nasa in spin control. budget reports showing the agency spends millions to fly people around the country first class. they are trying to soirrt out widespread errors since way back in 2009. the problem is not unique to nasa. dozens of agencies ignore requirements to disclose s...

Are keeping an eye on the news conference on the deadly car accident. theyre just getting started. well bring you any updates from there, but police say this was the result of a chase. a guy was driving while intoxicated, and attempted to flee according to police. plowed into a crowd of people killing two individuals during a very busy time in that city. this huge festival we have talked so much about, is taking place. a look at our stories. general motors says the first sign of the ignition s...

Points. general motors lost ground again today. the company says it will offer loaner cars to owners of vehicles affected by ignition switch recall. the problem has been limp linke 13 deaths. interest rates rose, and applications rose 2%. thats it from cnbc. were first in business worldwide. (vo) you are a business pro. seeker of the sublime. you can separate runway ridiculousness... from fashion that flies off the shelves.

Leading an investigation why it took 10 years for again motors to alert the public for an ignition switch issue that could turn off certain vehicles while they were driven possibly leading to the 13 death that is you mentioned. what come to light that gm was investigating the issue for years but incoming ceo, mary barra in a statement on march 4th, said she didnt learn of the situation until a few weeks ago. gm issued a recall notice on the 13th of february but now congressman upton and other fe...

Commerce committee is investigating the general motors ignition switch recall. the committee will examine why gm and the national transportation safety board failed to act quickly when problems were first reported nearly ten years ago. the automaker is recalling 1.6 million vehicles. the ignition switch defect is linked to 13 deaths. the new york daily news. defense in the pistorious trial are trying to cast doubts on the doctor who performed the autopsy on model reeva steinkamp. the man known...

This? >> reporter: really the first big test of her new job, running general motors. she wrote a letter to their employees saying that she was going to order an investigation to get the unvarnished truth of what happened in that recall saying they acted appropriately. she said when this was brought up to my team a few weeks ago we acted without hesitation to go well beyond the decision by technical experts. recall is 1.4 million vehicles. 31 front end crashes that resulted in 13 fatalities. more...