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the question is, can he get through congress in addition to the approximate $1 trillion in cuts already called for under the debt ceiling deal enacted in august? the proposed savings over the next ten years would include $1.5 trillion in tax increases. they say theyre not tax increases, theyre closing a loophole, primarily on the wealthy. just over $1 trillion will come from war savings from the ending of the combat mission in iraq and the withdrawal of u.s. troops from afghanistan. $5...

a fistfight on russian tv. well explain why it happened later. first, lets get to the news here at 30 rock in new york city. in just a few hours, president obama will speak in the white house rose garden where he will unveil his plan to cut the national debt. while proposing a change to the tax system that would force millionaires to pay more. the question is, can he get through congress in addition to the approximate $1 trillion in cuts already called for under the debt ceiling deal e...

Gentlemen, good to with us tonight. the state dinner, john, i got to go to you first here tonight, i know where you stand on this, but, you know this is now not boehner it is mcconnell it is the whole republican clan that doesnt want anything to do with the country that we absolutely have to do business with. can you defend them on this? >> there is only one slight problem with your story, ed, and that is harry reid is also not going. the senate majority leader. so the fact is this -- >> he is o...

but that of course is the top story that has my buttons going tonight, no doubt about it. they did it. it is a campaign promise to the tea partiers and they lived up to it. but folks, eric captor took the gop, i think to a new low today on this health care debate. he blamed harry reids senate for promising to block the legislation. earth to cantor? where were you when the republicans were blocking unemployment insurance and everything else that the democrats put on the table? i will ha...

To go to you first here tonight, i know where you stand on this, but, you know this is now not boehner it is mcconnell it is the whole republican clan that doesnt want anything to do with the country that we absolutely have to do business with. can you defend them on this? >> there is only one slight problem with your story, ed, and that is harry reid is also not going. the senate majority leader. so the fact is this -- >> he is out of town, but thats okay. >> mitch mcconnell just got back from ...

tonight, no doubt about it. they did it. it is a campaign promise to the tea partiers and they lived up to it. but folks, eric captor took the gop, i think to a new low today on this health care debate. he blamed harry reids senate for promising to block the legislation. earth to cantor? where were you when the republicans were blocking unemployment insurance and everything else that the democrats put on the table? i will have commentary on that and live reaction on the vote from congr...

want to have a position on some of these decisions. but i think it shoes while theyre trying to chart the legislation, theyre also starting the 2012 campaign in earnest, and the top people who have always been obamas closest advisers arent staying in the white house to help him govern. theyre going outside. >> well have to talk about that whether its advisable to run a re-election campaign from the white house rather than running from a fresh start. hes going to have to run on his reco...

cantor, ryan and issa, only on "fox news sunday." then, president obama looks ahead after the mid term defeat. >> we cant spend the next two years mired in gridlock. >> chris: well ask our sunday panel will the white house really work with republicans? and well take a final look at the 2010 elections on the trail. all right now on "fox news sunday." and hello again from fox news in washington. we are delighted to have the man set to become the next house majority leader eric cantor. ...

first exit poll results. right now republicans stand poised to take back power in washington at least in the house of representatives, maybe even in the senate as americans issue their first referendum on an embattled president obama. all day, candidates and their constituents nationwide have been casting it their votes. teams of cnn reporters are across the country in every key state and the best political team on television is standing by to analyze results as they come in and they s...

steve: live from studio e. its "fox & friends" on this thursday morning before the holiday, big push, next week. gretchen: a week from christmas. hard to believe. we do start with a fox news alert. muscling through a last-minute jobs bill. will this get america back to work? lets bring in caroline shively for all the explaining this morning. good morning. >> good morning to you. going into this roll call vote, house speaker nancy pelosi was about two dozen votes short. but she worked t...