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[applause] >> i like and what he has tried to do. at think he was still the worth -- were stand any president says frank van roosevelt. to wars. we had an economy in free fall, a financial system that was cratering. and he did a pretty steady job. people say he is to com. well, you needed somebody called in those months. he did a pretty good job. you can argue that the stimulus should have been bigger. i suppose i would argue that he should have done public financing in the first two m...

changer in the republican presidential primary would newt gingrichs double digit win in south carolina. florida holds its primary one week from tuesday. there is news overnight from the mitt romney campaign. he will participate in tomorrows nbc debate and thursdays cnn debate, they have been critical indies -- in this campaign. it is sunday, january 22 and well will begin with your reactions to the primary in south carolina. lawmakers return and the president is spending the weekend at...

their taxes go up -- will they come back to get over the finish line before the end of the year? >> we are asking for the house to follow the lead of the senate, to pass a bill or an amendment to a bill that has received overwhelming bipartisan support on this issue, to make certain that american taxes do not go up in 12 days. it is time for us to step back and look at what has transpired here. we have been in this situation where the way the public is, and the vast majority of people ...

>> thank you. let me start with some remarks on the initial reforms before i look more closely at the king of more ok owe -- moracco. we are seeing whats happening in egypt. we are seeing whats happening in libya. we are seeing whats happening in syria. these are countries which are devastated which can lead to a long series of conflict before the countries settle down. so before the monarches can institute reforms, the reforms can become very overwhelming. the problems we are seeing, ...

forever. >> of george wallace was an ardent supporter of segregation, outspoken against the civil rights movement. he ran for president four times and lost. one of those efforts cut short by an assassination attempt. george wallace, from the governors mansion, friday at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. >> remarks from president obama on the failure of the that committee to reach an agreement. ps of from the briefing room. >> last summer, i signed a law that will cut nearly $1 trillion of s...

virginia. these are two democratic senators, it fits the bill that republicans say they believe in. it provides for 50% of the feds, 37% to the common wealth of virginia, 12.5% to land conservation infrastructure. if they passed with no amendment, send it to the senate, and reid has to decide whether to bottle up two former democrats, and one running for the senate is for the bill. or do we pass it? if they pass it, goes to the white house,nd in this economy, does the president veto a ...

importance. there are important to our security interests. i would look for ways to be more economical. the balance is right. if you have to go deeper than that you have to have a revision about what interest you are willing to protect less. >> i wanted to come in with another and point. there is an argument we are business as usual even with the four hundred and 50 billion. he said he would not have done that way if he was in charge. it was his last day. we have not faced the tough c...

chairman for hearings on the presidents proposal. also, i have written to speaker boehner asking him to initiate those hearings on the legislation. you should have it. it would be a sign of our unified commitment to acting quickly and in a bipartisan way. urge your chairman to pass the legislation. the hearings will be the first step in that. the point i want to make is that this proposal comes at a time when it should enhance the possibilities for the table of 12. i do not know how th...

clay. it is the newest biography. if you want political emphasis, there is one about 20 years old that is about the same size. but if you want to start with something smaller, there was a book done many years ago that had a chapter on henry clay. that is a good introduction about henry clay. if you want to compare clay and webster, the great triumph for, the redbook in the 70s called "the great triumph for an -- the great triumvirate." if its a good place to start with a there is a boo...