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To go over. whats the holdup? we still dont know what exactly is going to happen with the keystone provision. however, senate democrats supposedly have watered down some environmental permitting regulations to get enough house republicans on board. the ball will really be in speaker boehners court after it comes out theres some sort of agreement as to whether they will get it on the floor in time and pass it forward. so far, the house and speaker ba boehner have said let us try to do a six-month...

That this is a bad deal. gregg: your party has already won a couple of victories in this thing. your vote against it, notwithstanding. after all you got rid of the millionaires tax and president and democrats wanted. you inserted the keystone provision, which forces the presidents hand on the oil pipeline. wasnt, why wasnt that good enough? >> well, i mean think about it. were basically, there are a lot of things that are not in here. the bonus depreciation for business, for businesses is not in...

Environmentalists opposing it and labor unions supporting it, which many see as the reason for the delay. even democrats question the delay. >> if we are going to use oil we know we are addicted to, would you rather it come from a friend, neighbor, trusted ally or send the money to area they know will use it against you? >> its time to make a move one way or another. we know what the issues are. and we can make a decision. i just think delaying it doesnt benefit anybody. >> the president once th...

We had no really anything on the horizon as far as nothing about the arab spring or nothing about the killing of osama bin laden and we see those becoming one of the main stories of this passing year. just really quickly here as we take a look at what is happening in the building behind you, what is going on between the house and the senate, and these tax cuts, and we thought there was agreement, and now apparently there is not. what is the latest as of 12 noon on a monday. >> senates passes thi...

That continues to get hammered, particularly as that is in the headlines as that trial plays out. heather, what would you ask of whom? >> well, you know, i think this week i would want to ask the speaker of the house how he could be holding the american economy hostage and particularly all of these unimpemployed peop. but i would want to ask him, you know, whether or not hes gone into those -- gone into communities around america and talked to unemployed people and actually asked them why theyre...

it up, as well. still, were not done. much more in just a moment on capitol hill. also, this is a brave marine. but this time, b hes pretty brave to ask the first lady of the united states to the ball. he asked her out. well see how this is played out. also, for keyby bryant, we know how this is going to play out. his wife, vanessa, has now filed for divorce. details on why in just a moment. but from the cnn center, this is your saturday morning. so glad you could spend part of your we...

Infrastructure bill from the house gop perspective, anything that being looed like it increased spending. so until there is a real debate here in washington about what exactly is the root of the cause of the poor economy and what exactly works going forward and there is not that debate is not occurring in the little skirmishes until you have a real robust debate about that and come to a bipartisan compromise about increase in taxes and decrease in benefits for entitlements, youre not going to se...

Hasnt really stimulated the economy. they were very luke warm about it. others are worried about the impact on the social security trust fund when you take money that is supposed to be going to social security. but when the president stuck his nose into this and said he would reject the package, including the keystone pipeline issue, the message from the rank-and-file to its republican leadership is, lets fight. here is congressman jeff blake. >> people say we can swallow this. but dont back dow...