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It worked successfully but, you know, i question the timing. jon: well, yeah, the president was heard on a microphone as he was entering the state of the union address last night reaching out to defense secretary leon panetta and saying, good job tonight leon, good job tonight. a lot of people wondered what that was all about, then after the state of the union address we find out about this raid. >> thats right, jon. a raid like this really depends on extremely good intelligence, and sometimes l...

It, mike, thank you. jon: new information today on the keystone pipeline. a house committee is holding a hearing on a bill that would give a federal commission the power to approve the project, essentially bypassing president obamas authority. chief national correspondent jim angle is in washington. you might call this a bit of turn about. >> reporter: theyd like to take all the authority from the president all together on this. the first thing republicans made clear they will press the case for...

The evidence against burkhart includes dna samples, eyewitness news accounts, and there is a picture that was taken from a surveillance camera that evidently captured him as well. his mother is wanted in germany on fraud charges, she has told the judge her son is mentally ill and he was set up by the nazis, shes set to find out whether shell be deported and that hearing is set to begin in about ten minutes or so. well keep you posted jenna. jenna: lots of twists and turns in that, rick, thank yo...

Candidate again. jon: truly newt gingrich has truly done a great job in those debates. that is what has compelled his campaign to this point. charlie hurt we have to say goodbye. the washington times. well talk to you soon. jenna: this just in, jon, a spokesman fear democratic house minority leader nancy pelosi explaining a curious remark she made about republican candidate newt gingrich. she made this remark in an interview where she claimed to know, quote, something about the speaker. im going...

And looked at the hill to realize the whole hill gave away. >> its like being in concrete. i guess i always had figured you could move somewhat, you wiggle here and there and create an air pocket, but there was nothing. the snow just filled totally in, filled my mask. >> reporter: jons friends had a hard time locating him at first but in those critical moments they were able to find him. after ward, swanson said he wasnt sure what had happened but what did he do next? he got on his sled and rode...

And downpours. we saw video out of dallas, we could certainly see that around the houston eamplet they desperately need this rainfall, unfortunately its causing the threat for severe weather as well as the threat continues across louisiana, texas, parts of mississippi, and we saw the damage from those tornadoes earlier this week, in parts of alabama, arkansas, so people really need to heed these warnings and make sure theyre in the lowest part of their home, in the basement, in the bathroom or a...

To recordings of these songs and they said yeah, you know, something like 90, 96 percent of these people said if sounds -- it sounds like those dolphins are imitating the whales, so theres pretty good scientific research behind this project. >> think of it this way, jon. if you take a child and teach him a second language, it makes them more intelligent. were looking at these dolphins as now these people are researching these animals and finding out -- like i said, we dont even know their scale ...

Particularly bad day, jenna brings in the whale noise toss put me to sleep in my office. jenna: better than trying to sing you to sleep! >> jon: but no, the interesting thing is they hadnt heard these sounds in the wild, right? they only heard them in captivity, because theyve always been captive dolphins, and to be able to imitate them in their sleep, it just raises all kinds of questions about theirmental abilities and what theyre doing, what thierp trying to say, i guess. >> yeah, because thi...

Short list for vice presidental running mate. mr. romney will be speaking this afternoon. earlier today he had an event at which he basically reacted to the presidents state of the union speech last night and trashed it, as all the republicans have, jenna. little patience for what the president said last night. they said it was the same sort of rhetoric that has failed. and its tone deaf, out of touch and dangerous for the country. there is no doubt that the candidates disagree on a lot of issue...

Or we can restore an economy where everyone gets a fair shot and everyone does their fair share and everyone plays by the same set of rules. >> no american company should be able to avoid paying its fair share of taxes by moving jobs and profits overseas. a return to the american values of fair play and shared responsibility will help protect our people and our economy. but it should also guide us as we look to pay down our debt and invest in our future. we need to change our tax code so that pe...