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Expensive and the government should support it. the governments of other countries supported. this is an incredible opportunity and a moral imperative especially when we look at the incredible damage in the gulf. this is the opportunity for us to promote our green industry. we can make the cleaner greener cars. were doing it now. but i do believe that the americans are going to need some boost because $40,000 right now for a new car in this economy is a lot for many americans to swallow. >> even...

Let me ask you this before i let you go. how does this swap actually work? theres also reports this morning that a couple of these people say i really dont want to leave the united states, my wife is here, my children are here, havent they sort of lost their ability to argue that at this point? >> well, thats certainly going to complicate matters. there are a lot of details that need to be worked out about those things. let me make one final point. the imperative to swap spies stems from our des...

Money put back into the states. we need to do more in terms of domestic manufacturing and target that and target green energy, make it a moral imperative. this is an pol low moment. i believe this is a chance for an pol low style commitment when you see whats going wrong, what continues in the gulf and yet we continue to subsidize that industry when we have a great industry, the auto industry which has a great heritage and bright future if we will invest in it now. >> verge ben narrow, thanks fo...

Doors. a year-and-a-half ago. and at that time, our economy was shrinking at an alarming rate. nearly 3 million jobs were lost in the last half of 2008. in january 2009 alone, more than 750,000 jobs had been lost here the in united states. so every alarm bell was ringing at the prospect of a second great depression. so our imperative was to stop that free-fall and reverse direction. to get our economy moving, and get jobs growing again. which meant we took a series of dramatic and frankly someti...

America. over the next five years, we will double our exports of goods and services around the world. an increase that will boost economic growth and support millions of american jobs in a manner that is deficit-friendly. export growth leads to job growth and economic growth. in 2008, american exports accounted for nearly 7% of our total employment. one in three manufacturing jobs. and supported 10.3 million jobs in all. jobs that pay 15% more than average. so at a time when jobs are in short su...

Are not real -- were not real clear about the withdraw date. >> well, i think first of all, we shouldnt have a hard withdrawal date. i think its imperative that our civilian leadership and our military leadership are on one team and they have one vision and that were showing a firm commitment to the partners and afghan government and especially to the soldiers on the front line every day that were committed to winning this thing first and withdrawal is dependent on the conditions set on the grou...

Unrealistic and unreasonable date certain for next year. of course, theres been some developments that have happened as of late with the firing of general mcchrystal that are most likely going to push that date back. i think its imperative were looking at the conditions on the ground before we set a hard date with bringing out troops. of course, setting a hard date is a bad thing for our troops because of our enemy. >> scott, june was the deadliest month for our troops since the war began. how d...

Sport but six years straight he won our super bowl, the nathans favorite, which is occurring tomorrow at high noon on espn. hes amazing. hes great. i wouldnt want to go out this way. i think its imperative he shows up. it makes for a better competition. the joey and kobayashi rivalry is amazing. everyone loves that. even as a competitor myself, im as big a fan as i am an eater. i hope he shows up and doesnt stink. thats my opinion. >> okay. >> sonya might have the same opinion. >> youre competin...

Part of the answer includes hiring foreigners to keep watch. this summerer alone, there are 10,000 foreign lifeguards in the united states. they are here on temporary visas and they speak temporary english, but they say its not a problem. >> its taking the job seriously. in an emergency action plan, very little words would be spoken. >> not all livguards agree. >> its imperative they speak english. >> the lifeguards say they will take whatever tools are available, so long as they help save lives...

And ive met with leaders from americas religious communities, like pastor high, people of different pafaiths and beliefs, some liberal, some conservative, who nonetheless share a sense of urgency, who understand that fixing our broken immigration system is not only a political issue, not just an economic issue, but a moral imperative as well. so we made progress. im ready to move forward. the majority of democrats are ready to move forward. and i believe the majority of americans are ready to mo...