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People have health insurance since they are providing health care to them anyway. the independent governor, thing democratic party establishment, native communities were super in favor of this plan. also relimgous communities were allined up in favor getting this done. >> we are our brothers keeper. >> sister mary is a daughter of charity here with representatives from 15 anchorage congregations on a mission, remind lawmakers there is a moral imperative to pep those who cant help themselves. >> ...

The united states. hes in australia, europe and hes in asia. hes just not concentrated on the united states. even though the united states has the appetite for drug use. >> knowing what you know seeing what you see. ive been down to the border 12 times myself and ive seen a lot. does it amaze you that we still dont have control of this border? because its stunning to me all of these drugs coming in. this is targeted towards our kids. and we dont stop it. are you as surprised as i am? >> no, im n...

This week president obama spoke clearly about the moral imperative of prison reform. well talk more about that in the next hour. what about the ethical impact of prison itself? how does one maintain a moral compass with power over others particularly those that society has judged to be deserving of punishment? in august 1971 stanford university professor sought to study the psychology of prison by simulating it in a makeshift jail on the university campus. the subjects were randomly divided into...

I can hear everybody clammering. so what you are going to do now? if they start to enrich you know that every presidential candidate aappearing on your show say its time for president obama to show how tough he is and bomb there. there will be no alternative and the president said it the other day. this is a choice between diplomatic solution and war. and military action. i did talk about the lesson i learned, before you sebd people off to put their lives on the line you need to exhaust all the ...

About being a 22-year-old going to vietnam and that you never wanted to go to war without having exhausted the diplomacy. could you speak to that to what that moment meant to you? >> well, andrea i believe that the alternative to what we are trying to do here is conflict. i can hear everybody clamoring, so what are you going to do now? if they start to enrich you know that every presidential candidate appearing on your show will say, well, now its time for president obama to show how tough he is...

Not places where they have arms. its where people enter to seek a career there military service. what happened yesterday is so horrific. people say i never would have imagined something like this would happen. and you dont envision something like this. >> do you have of any reservation calling this a terrorist attack? >> you look at what happened yesterday, the f.b.i. took control of that investigation. domestic terrorism. i think the concern is what this may lead to. im not fond of the lone wol...

A couple days ago they werent giving us access to military sites. theres nothing perfect in the deal. it is a noeshs. but i think its a really important step forward in trying to secure the middle east from a nuclear future. >> so meal while, different deal points, 159 pages pa youthat you need to read and your colleagues on capitol hill one question of the prisoners in iran why dont you think there was a built-in portion of this deal to secure their freedom? this includes "washington post" repo...

That. the author of this bill she says our values as a country are reflected in our laws just as christie is arguing. i author this bill because its imperative that our federal code reflect the equality of all marriages. is this not inevitable because of what the supreme court has done husband and wife are going to leave our federal code? >> yeah. i mean, my question is how far are we going to go as a country to stand back and say look we are politically correct. here we are. lots of people that...

Thoughts on this? >> well look i think increasingly the challenge of cyber security is a national deal its a national imperative. so many of our financial systems, our energy systems, a wide spectrum of our society is driven by technological opportunities to be affected by a cyber attack so as we saw with what happened with the files of tens of thousands of federal employees and the effect that it had there, we can understand the effect that it could have more broadly, so im -- you know im looki...

Way. you know i think what has happened in greece is a tragedy. their gross national product has dropped by 25%. they have youth unemployment over 50%. people are suffering. pensioners are really worrying that they are not going to be able to afford food. so i think its imperative that there be an agreement worked out with greece and i urge the europeans to exert every effort to find one. you know greece is a nato ally. its a member of the european union. the united states has a great, active su...