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0 it was talking to constituents every day who are often in economic distress, who desperately wanted a job, and understanding that were a country that has each others back in these difficult times. >> richard wolffee, this does highlight what for me is a republican phenomenon ive watched many, many times, which is they get it if it happens to them. so the republican with the highest unemployment rate in the country in his state is the republican who gets this. and the others are immune to it. >...

After quarter. they have beat the tar out of the nrcc in fund raising. they have, you know, they really just have to flip 17 seats and there are a lot of swing districts. for example, new jersey 3. our current congressman john runyon who is an intrepid line minnesota for the philadelphia eagles for so many years, i said to him myself thank you for saving donovan mcnabbs life as a quarterback of the eagles. hes been a fairly moderate republican, but hes retiring. and he told me it was to spend mo...

0 to repeal the affordable care act rather than try to help us fix it. >> on tuesday, the president will address the economy during a visit to southern california and the white house will employ vice president biden and cabinet members to highlight economics gains. the white house is giving americans more time to sign up for health insurance. theyll have an extra eight days to sign up for coverage beginning january 1st. the deadline now being extended to december 23rd from there to geneva, criti...

0 numbers, especially with parts of the voting electorate that no other republican can really touch and say, okay, you might not really like everything about me, but at least i can win. theres a big difference between being a bush and a christie. you know, hes got a ways to go. >> essentially, its a sort of george bush model wl a dose of bill clinton populism. >> thats an interesting point. >> ill be with you until the last dog dies. heres governor christie really embracing my role is to help th...

morning. in an analysis, the congressional budget office warns us of a recession due to tax hikes and spending cuts, which is referred to as a fiscal cliff. we are interested in your thoughts on what to be done about tax cuts and spending cuts in light of this potential economic downturn. you can reach out to us in one of many ways. 202-737-0002, republican. 202-737-0001, democrat. 202-628-0205. independ, indepen. @cspanwj for twitter and email us journal@cspan.org. guest: here is a wr...

name. her career fired up when she was an international when she was cast in the international tour of "hair." she met and married actor helmuth sommer. she kept his last name, did a little tweak, and thats when she officially game donna summer, and really the hot arc of her career took place between about 1977 and 1984. songs you know, songs you love like "i feel love," "hot stuff" "bad girls," "on the radio." and she was reportedly working on an album when she died as i mentioned. fi...

the age of 63. apparently dying from cancer. something that she had kept under wraps. it was not well-known at all that she was suffering from an illness. she had reportedly been in the studio very recently working on an album that she was hoping to finish. we did release a statement from her manager this morning saying, early this morning we lost donna summer, a woman of many gifts, the greatest gift being her faith. while we grieve her passing, were at peace celebrating her extraordi...

president obama is in france for the g-20 summit. he just wrapped up a news conference there. he was asked about his prospects for re-election. the president brought the discussion back to jobs. >> the least of my concerns at the moment is the politics of a year from now. im worried about putting people back to work right now because those folks are hurting. >> nbcs adrianne long is live in cannes with the president. did the president specifically talk about todays jobs numbers? >> goo...

he just wrapped up a news conference there. he was asked about his prospects for re-election. the president brought the discussion back to jobs. >> the least of my concerns at the moment is the politics of a year from now. im worried about putting people back to work right now because those folks are hurting. >> nbcs adrianne long is live in cannes with the president. did the president specifically talk about todays jobs numbers? >> good morning, craig. yes, he did. he actually said th...

my state. [laughter] it took about 20 minutes and cost $400 in tolls. [laughter] [applause] and today i am tremendously proud to serve as a senator from the state of delaware. after all, its not the size of your state, its how you use it. [laughter] especially in the senate. being a senator, i know it wont always be easy, but i have taken on tough challenges before, as you may know, i am a lawyer with a degree in ethics. that sort of like it superman had a degree in kryptonite. now i a...