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Position on appropriations until this matter is cleared up. >> i think the bottom line there, pete and we apologize, the ringing bells you hear are calling them to a vote i believe. the bottom line there is he says he did nothing wrong. he challenged the use of the rico statute in this case and he said he is going to step down from his appropriations leadership until the charges are adjudicated. >> reporter: right. and of course its always tricky for the justice department when they prosecute a ...

Pro-justice, pro-labor, anti-racist, anti-poverty, transformative fusion coalition. >> on november 6th, 2012, organizers in the state faced a new challenge. >> ladies and gentlemen, its time for a carolina comeback. it starts tonight. god bless. >> with that, north carolinas first republican governor in two decades claims victory. >> with one of their own in the governors mansion, north carolina republicans didnt waste any time pushing forward a right-wing agenda. >> today the statehouse voted i...

Transformative fusion coalition. >> on november 6th, 2012, organizers in the state faced a new challenge. >> ladies and gentlemen, its time for a carolina comeback. it starts tonight. god bless. >> with that, north carolinas first republican governor in two decades claims victory. >> with one of their own in the governors mansion, north carolina republicans didnt waste any time pushing forward a right-wing agenda. >> today the statehouse voted in favor of stricter regulations on abortion clinics...

Education. >> republicans in the general assembly wont expand medicaid. >> state lawmakers debate major changes to north carolinas voting law. >> new law requires a photo i.d. to vote in north carolina, also shortens the early voting period in the state. >> today less than six years after the state went for barack obama, republicans in north carolina control the entire law making process. >> the first work of a moral movement is to snatch people out of depression. when these folks took over in r...

Tonight after the long holiday weekend. and as chris mentioned, for the interview tonight, you might have heard of former new york governor elliot sfipitzer, mayb running for office again. hes not running for governor or senator or even mayor. hes running for local comptroller. we will ask him why. but we begin tonight, we begin tonight with actually something shocking. this is a huge story. and i mean it when i say a story every american needs to know about and be thinking about. it is a st...

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Highest credit rating possible, going back to 1917. a standard & poors statement you see, the big fight in washington over the debt ceiling shows the law making process is less stable, predictable than previously believed. the u.s. is viewed less credit worthy than canada, france and the uk among other country. the same status as belgium and new zealand. one step above bermuda, kuwait and the beleaguered country of spain. good morning to you at the white house. i say the word good, parenthetical...