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Outsourced the writing on this to capitol hill, the chairman of the house appropriations committee, david obey and he didnt pass a still lous bill, he wrote a bill that consisted of spending ideas that had languished in his bottom drawer the last 20 years, so the american people turned against this bill, they had high expectations for it, particularly when the president sold it as having an immediate effect, going for shovel-ready projects, creating 90 percent of the jobs in the private sector a...

You know, the last time i was here was 2004 and at it hillary clintons campaign had $20 million in it. now, of course, mark penn has it but hey, thats different. a little inside baseball. oh, the rich guys get it, yeah. well, you know, nuce wee newsws reporting to friends that hillary clinton has been hinting of stepping down as secretary of state. i think i picked up in a recent interview what she plans to do. it is a little subtle. >> never is a long time. i want to ask you again. you are neve...

You know, the last time i was here was 2004 and at it hillary clintons campaign had $20 million in it. now, of course, mark penn has it but hey, thats different. a little inside baseball. oh, the rich guys get it, yeah. well, you know, nuce wee newsws reporting to friends that hillary clinton has been hinting of stepping down as secretary of state. i think i picked up in a recent interview what she plans to do. it is a little subtle. >> never is a long time. i want to ask you again. you are neve...

Town. as you know, her first stage performance here was interrupted by john wilkes booth and that was a sad day. you know, the last time i was here was 2004 and at that time back then hillary clintons campaign had $20 million in it. now, of course, mark penn has it, but, hey thats just something else. a little inside baseball. the rich guys get it, yeah. well, you know, "newsweek" is reporting hillary clinton has been talking to friends about stepping down as secretary of state, but, you know, i...

>> for mika, it is. >> its coming from my heart, really it is. >> let me ask you an inside baseball kind of question. theres a lot of reasons people dont run as independents. its a lonely thing to do. you are now the enemy of the democratic party. you are now the enemy of your former part of the republican party. where do you get the money to run this race? where do you get the staff to run this race? where do you get the infrastructure? who do you purn to now to help you wage this lonely crusad...

I know the issues. and the people need a voice. >> what about qualifications? are there people that say, shes not qualified to do this? >> are we only supposed tor career politicians forever? not have any citizens step up to the plate? ive been a general manager, ive raised four eagle scout sons. ive volunteered, been the president of several organizations. what qualifies you? im definitely qualified. >> plus carol has done the research for me and helped me in my campaigns for 26 years. no one k...

In the districts with the -- where the swing congressmen live the 30 or 40 democratic congressmen who voted yes last time but are politically vulnerable and in the current climate might switch over to no. thats the really hope for defeating this bill. the stuff hes talking is negotiating and bargaining, get a slightly better deal. >> greta: i can tell you, i dont get the sense talking to him the couple times we have, we talked a little off camera before and after. i dont get the sense theres any...

They just pretend, sort of disavow the message but let the people who did it continue in their jobs? >> well see. i think that this is the kind of thing, this is sort of inside baseball enough that it could probably be written out. if, however, it becomes something that, you know, not just you but also john stuart and jay leno, if it becomes kind of meme which i think it has a chance of doing it could really damage them. for right now this is as damaging to the rpepublicans as the threat of reco...

Somebody has to get fired or do they just pretend, sort of disavow the message but let the people who did it continue in their jobs? >> well see. i think that this is the kind of thing, this is sort of inside baseball enough that it could probably be ridden out. if, however, it becomes something that, you know, not just you but also jon stuart and jay leno -- if it becomes kind of meme which i think it has a chance of doing it could really damage them. for right now this is as damaging to the re...

Another republican utah orrin hatch called the presidents letter a positive first step. >> i want to say its the right direction. of course its not enough. to have the federal government become all-seeing eye on this is not the right way to do it. >> reporter: democratic national committee chairman tim kaine told fox the recreation option is a live option because people want results not interested in inside baseball or senate procedure. kaine told fox also hes eager to have healthcare accomplish...