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European powers to hold back on sanctions against russia. russia is less able to afford an economic standoff with the west than the west is able to afford one. >> interdependence. might save us all. ambassador mark ginsburg and john barro, thank you both. next, will congress fast truck to the ukraine? congressman peter welch with the inside track. and president obama just finished something to raise the minimum wage. more that. [ female announcer ] who are we? we are the thinkers. the job ju...

ultimatum -- hold back from crimea or face the consequences. things get heated on capitol hill. in an irs hearing of all places. who said taxes werent interesting? and house republicans reach, yes, the big 5-0. thats right, the 50th vote to dismantle the health care laws expected this hour. we begin with breaking news. >> the united states of america, the russian federation, and the united kingdom of great britain, we affirm that obligation to refrain from the threat or use of forc...

we have seen the impact of tar sands oil in my district. piles of petroleum coke, three stories call and a city block wide, are sitting on the banks of the detroit river. pet coke is much durt irthan coal and often sold to china. in detroit its this uncovered and uncontained waiting to blow into the air and water. these piles of petroleum coke are a blight on our communities and could pose a threat to the environment and public health. i offered an amendment to require a study on the e...

The brutality attack ads rolled out by anti-gun groups. what they did to the ad of one as a warning they better sign on to the gun rules. >> im john barro and long before i was born my grandfather used this smith & wesson here to help stop a lynching, for as long as i can remember, my father always had this rifle real handy, just to keep us safe. thats why i support the second amendment. [ male announcer ] alka-seltzer plus presents the cold truth.

Its tough to run a campaign when youre not actually in a campaign running for reelection. >> megyn: yeah, its tough to do it when youre the president and if these are the top emissarieemissaries, are thg to take a hard line on gun control and the presidents emissary, well have to wait and see. thank you. >> my pleasure. >> megyn: as the gun control debate takes shape we are getting an eye opening look at the tactics that some are using to gain support for their side. including some scathing atta...

to plan the first attack on the world trade center back in 1993. that bombing killed six people and injured more than a thousand and there have been all sorts of discussions how they wanted this man back. remember, mohammed morsi, the egyptian president came out publicly and said he was going to press president obama for this personally and the white house didnt explicitly respond, but said prior they did not plan on releasing the blind sheik, but morsi said maybe well press for visita...