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But yet i was not strong enough to vote my conscience. >> joint resolution is passed without objection. >> the vote is overwhelming. the margin is more than 3-1 in the senate. 2-1 in the house. the president is officially given a free hand. >> the days of iraq acting as an outlaw state are coming to an end. >> powell walked into my office, and without so much as a fare thee well, he walked over to the window and said "i wonder what will happen when we put 500 troops into the iraq and come the co...

If i had a seat next to the lectern where he was speaking and i literally bolted at that. >> vice president dick cheneys speech to the veterans of foreign wars is the bush effort to sell to the american people what white house insiders call the product. >> thank you very much. >> it was a shock. it was a total shock. i couldnt believe the vice president was saying this. and doing work with the cia on iraq wmd, i never saw one piece of evidence that there is an ongoing program. and thats when i b...

Their faith. to say anything that the next pope needs to clean house -- >> its a communication strategy, something this pope hasnt had. andrea. >> ann thompson. >> for the tenth anniversary of the iraq war. its been a decade, and tonight msnbc is air this documentary -- in this excerpt prosecute the film congress votes to give president bush the authority to launch a war against iraq when his secretary of state colin powell has the doubts on that war. >> joint resolution is passed. without objec...

We are gone. >> just about a half hour ago romney campaign launched a brand new tool where you go on-line to punch in your safe to see which jobs plan will benefit your community more than you have the option of e-mailing or facebooking or tweeting the results with your friends. this is just the latest way the campaign is trying to rally support on-line. >> patti ann and heather. >> thank you very much. peter doocy live from washington. >> some of the stories making headlines the republican cont...

Romneys crowds are getting bigger, the secret service determined he needed that protection. ron pauls headquarters were attacked last night. nobody was hurt, but two volunteers felt the glass shatter as objects came through the windows. police are investigating that. palins pac saw a huge dropoff in fundraising after she announced she would not be running for president. it brought in $750,000 in the second half of last year. still, more than enough to cover one of her $600 meals in iowa at a...

11:20 eastern. going to bring you the remarks live. and just a week and a day until the south carolina primaries. one of them will be in florida. newt gingrich attends the opening of his campaign headquarters. thats happening this hour. mitt romney speaks in south carolina in the next hour and r rick perry is going to be in bluffton. >> hes made a career out of poking fun at the political process. but now comedian stephen colbert actually talking about running for president himself. it...

What do you think? >>guest: it will be tricky. congress is not officially in recess. there is no joint resolution of recess. so every three days they have to have a pro forma session, a couple of people, at least to convene in washington. and i guess he could squeeze that in but it is a bad idea, and recess appointments are done to bypass the senate, the advice and consent required of the constitution and then you get people who will spend a whole year as a director of medicaid and medicare and ...

Our government has not had a budget pore that period. we are still living off the 2009 budget. so we have proposed ten bills, ten reforms, to the budget process to make it pore reliable, to have real spending controls, better congressional oversight and more transparency on how taxpayer dollars are spent. we spent a long time looking at how to best rewrite the process so that it sticks, so that it works and we do not stumble from budget crisis to crisis with all of the uncertainty each year. >>n...

Americans, dont think that corporations have too much power. 82% of americans think we ought to do something about it. thats why ive introduced this constitutional amendment. >> so explain to people whats involved because ive heard a lot of people talk about this, even some who think its a good idea but say its a little bit unrealistic to think you can get a constitutional amendment. its a pretty high bar to set for yourself. >> i dont agree with that at all. ive introduced along with john conni...

Congressionally mandated debt limit tomorrow. treasury secretary geithner has told lawmakers he can keep the country from defaulting until august. thats todays "sound of sunday." two months into a vicious and deadly government crackdown against protesters in syria, a bipartisan group of 16 u.s. senators signed a joint resolution urging president obama to up the pressure on syrias leadership with stronger sanctions. >> bashar al assad should no longer be treated as the legitimate ruler of syria...