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Folks. >> where are texas republicans on this? ted cruz, your new senator, hes not sounded particularly amenable to this. >> texas republicans are where ted cruz is. look, this is an issue -- >> someone wrote something hilarious the other way, after john cornyn, the other senator, voted against john kerry. he said, i now discovered that ted cruz has two votes, not just one. jon cornyn is so worried about a vote to the right, that whatever vote ted cruz makes jon cornyn is going to run to the flo...

0 comprehensive, and it should actually set time lines. you shouldnt be penalized if you are taking right action to get on that path. and i really do think that it is very cynical to the sense that weve seen in the past the patterns are where there are roadblocks that republicans will put up. even some democrats who are rather conservative. we still have a lot of work to do here. my sense is that we really do have to continue to educate the public. thats where the real action will be. yes, youll...

Rating of, lets see, 14% from the american people. can they do better than that? maybe they just want to see how low it can go. the writing was on the wall yesterday when republican budget chairman paul ryan told members they need to be prepared for a debt ceiling increase. the attitudes from republican leaders are a lot different today. senator jon cornyn of texas wrote an op-ed in the houston chronicle in hughes son saying it may be necessary to partially shut down the government in order to s...

Rating of, lets see, 14% from the american people. can they do better than that? maybe they just want to see how low it can go. the writing was on the wall yesterday when republican budget chairman paul ryan told members they need to be prepared for a debt ceiling increase. the attitudes from republican leaders are a lot different today. senator jon cornyn of texas wrote an op-ed said it may be necessary to partially shut down the government in order to secure the long-term fiscal well-being of ...

0 about this and not talk about it. you have to think about what the men on the team are also think about the environment. if you want to sexually assault somebody, basically you are being sent the message that you can do it and get away with it. >> in april 2011, the obama administration released through joe biden actually new federal guidelines on how i believe colleges should be responding to these kinds of allegations. and they included speeding up the investigation, offering the investigati...

0 rise of the debt ceiling. republicans are making up for this by saying congress will get paid -- will not get paid unless the senate passes a budget. even republican congressman darryl issa knows its a violation of the 27th amendment not to pay congress. when told about the plan, issa said thats unconstitutional. he wants a paycheck. now republicans are claiming the plan will just withhold pay for congress. so all of them will get paid, no matter what. what is it? its just a big sham. its just...

0 plus the american people are getting ripped off by a congress that just isnt working. congressman rick nolan, there 30 years ago. he is back now and he cant believe the difference. he is wondering, are we getting paid for this? is it really an admission of guilt if you dont show any remorse? >> it did not even feel wrong? >> no. its scary. >> did you feel bad about it? >> no. even scarier. >> psychologist dr. jeffrey gardere on lance armstrongs bizarre performance last night. >> good to have...

worth and by comparison to what was before in 2007 under george bush, $126,400. if you just look at those two numbers, this looks huge. it looks obviously like things were much better here than here. but the key is you have to go beyond that and you have to look at whats happening beyond it which is the question of this. what were we losing money on? the simple truth is we lost money on our jobs because a lot of people werent making the money they expected to make. we lost money on our...

so absurd. people are having hard times in this country. the president needs to go out and talk to people. not just do fundraisers. go out and talk to people in the country and find out whats happening. >> mitt romney seems to be placing the blame on president obama. theres no doubt that that 40% drop in median net worth in three years is terrible. but whats lost in the comments is the fact the three years were talking about, the three years the federal reserve study looked at are from...

he knows hes in congress cross hairs. but what happened was a political food fight. most republicans were tough on the attorney general, but nothing compared to this. >> there has been zero accountability at the department of justice. you wont appoint a special prosecutor in the face of a potential conflict of interest, you wont tell the truth about what you know and when you knew it on fast and furious. you wont cooperate with the legitimate congressional investigation. jon cornyn lon...