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Not able to provide information, the white house doesnt want to us talk to him. it smells so bad. it doesnt pass the basic test to say what else are they covering up here? why wont they continue to give us the documents? megyn: has there been an acknowledgment that this email does have some do with fast and furious? if im the doj and i dont give you this email and you get it from a whistleblower. when you say why wasnt this produced, if my position was this has nothing to do with fast stan furio...

Tax -- or letting this tax expire does not violate the pledge that people signed, even though raising the bush tax cuts, letting those expire would. its hard to understand the logic of saying one is a tax increase and one isnt. >> so you predict passage? >> well, i would hope we would pass it. i think its very hard for republicans to vote against it given their past history of defending the tax cuts for the wealthiest among us. if they dont, if it doesnt pass once, were going to put it on the fl...

Though raising the bush tax cuts, letting those expire, would. its hard to understand the logic of saying one is a tax increase and one isnt. >> do you predict passage? >> well, i would hope we would pass it. i think its very hard for republicans to vote against it given their past history of defending the tax cuts for the wealthiest among us. if they dont, if it doesnt pass once, were going to put it on the floor again and again, and we would be open to other ideas of paying for it if this one ...

Now, she implied that they -- that they anticipated gaining money, that they were going to sue and get rich off of this. >> part of the lawsuit, you bet. >> first of all, that meant each of them independently came up with this idea. because when we asked them about the case, they recanted. >> well, maybe you suggested they might want to sue. >> we suggested it? >> how would that conversation go? we would sit down and say theres this guy in prison and we know he molested you a bunch of years ago,...

My home state. very important labor issue on the ballot. >> reporter: absolutely. this initiative is something that really has been pushed by governor kasich, this law, its been on the books that theyre not going to vote to see if they want to repeal. if they do that, a huge blow to governor kasich. its a bit of a referendum billed on his governorship and with his first year and a half and you know, if thats the case, then that would be a huge win for democrats. a big win for the national party ...

They cant get it done. what were hearing is that speaker boehner is trying to get to the magic 218. how can you get some package that can get through? imagine the scenario. leaders say we think weve got a deal. it goes to a vote. it doesnt pass. and then we move the ball forward, run out of even more time. and then a shutdown would seem even moore likely. >> kelly, 218 of what? i mean, there are been mixed reports. 218 republicans? does he say he has to have 218 republicans? or a simple majority...

Of the six largest banks in america were 17% of the gross domestic product. today the six largest banks combined assets make up 63% of gross domestic product. thats a serious problem when a small number of humongous entities have that kind of financial power over our country. thats why the amendment that were working on is so important. but we want a chance to offer it. if it doesnt pass, ill be sorely disappointed, but you still work on this. weve got opportunities to make this bill better, and...

One statistic about that. the assets combined in the six largest banks in america were 17% of the gross domestic product. today the assets make up 63% of gross domestic product. thats a serious problem when a small number of humongous entities have that kind of financial power over our country. thats why the amendment is so important. we want a chance to offer it. if it doesnt pass, ill be sorely, sorely disappointed. we have opportunities to make the bill better. both side in the end lets have ...

These banks just cant be that big, these five or six huge banks. let me give you one statistic about that. 15 years ago the assets combined of the six largest banks in america were 17% of the gross domestic product. today the six largest banks combined assets make up 63% of gross domestic product. thats a serious problem when a small number of humongous entities have that kind of financial power over our country. thats why the amendment that were working on is so important. but we want a chance ...

President and pelosi if it doesnt pass. >> and bart stupak, prolife and he saidthat he had 8 know votes with him in the room. and they try to hammer out the issue of abortion and now talk that the president may issue an executive order to close that concern for many people. but its not a done deal yet. and, you know, the two folks you had on couldnt say whether it would end the abortion issue n the key is whether it will end it for stupak and the other pro-life democrats. and the answer is, if y...