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Vengeance. but during times when theres a democrat in the office, all of a sudden republicans are saying, okay, lets wait. lets not confirm any of the democratic candidates and then of course when george w. bush came in, he put four on easily. now we have president obama, we have three more vacancies and republicans are again playing a game with the d.c. circuit. that tells you just how important that circuit is. >> so both the d.c. circuit but also when we look more broadly. i guess part of my ...

Saying, well, we dont give you anymore money to get re-elected until you vote our way and intimidate citizens, ordinary voters by saying stop exploiting the grief of these parents. stop standing on the graves of the dead. instead, lets wait. have a decency to wait another ten, 20, 30 years. i dont think thats the right message. i think the message is, honoring the dead by passing sensible gun control legislation in this country and demanding that our politicians act. >> you ask in your piece, wi...

Certainly we thought about the fact that if there was a failure here, it would have disastrous consequences for me politically. we knew the examples of the carter presidency. we understood what happened there, but i tell you, the i wa throughout this entire enterprise was i really want to get those guys back home safe. >> there are people who had said lets not do this, lets wait, lets give it a little more time, so he had made a really tough call and i think so much, so much hinged on that. >> a...

Tough. i dont think hes going to be using the phrase about what a nice man the president is because its starting out to be different. all you have to do is go back four years and see what he did to hillary clinton in that campaign, which was said to be the most vicious ever in the history of our country and now we have one i think that will surpass it. i really think mitt will have to get very, very tough and i think he will. martha: his campaign has said and were going to talk to john senunu in...

Carolina -- about six and a half, $7 million available in the super pac, but for some reason they only spent a million eight, almost a million nine on its. outspent five to one on media. now, that matters because, you know, look, at some point a candidate begins to persistently win. and south carolina was a big victory for newt gingrich. you would have thought he would have tried, his outside group would have tried to use that $10 million, the six and a half million they had left after south car...

Im only here two years or four years, thats fine. im willing to cut very deep in the federal budget. many of the people who have been here longer, especially those who might have a more difficult next cycle, many of them say whoa, lets wait. paul ryan wants to go back to allow you the option, the option, not mandatory, to invest some of your social security money into private accounts. he wants to turn the medicare program, over time, again, if youre 55, it would not affect you, but for younger ...

Of material, they should be anxious to go home and say, look, were trying to move the country forward, we did a stimulus package, we added 71,000 private sector jobs last month, were headed in the right direction, we have come off the worst economy, theres a lot on the table. in the meantime, what are the republicans saying? the republicans are saying, well, lets wait until september and well tell you what we got in mind. thats not going to work. >> ed, that sounds all well and good, but there a...

Up on the surface where they are cleaning up the oil thats already up there. >> all right. david matingly, thank you very much. were going to bring into the conversation, cnn producer vivian quo who is here. bp is a little ahead of schedule, is it not? >> it depends on what "ahead of schedule" means. certainly this is a 24/7 operation. they have crews working overnight. all shifts covered. they are a little ahead of schedule in terms of the relief well. they suffered a setback. they had to delay...

Give them bump stock, its going to be a slippery slope. i certainly hope so. chris: now, i know that sets your teeth on edge. you say common decency, lets wait. whats enough time? i mean, here were 58 people killed, almost 500 injured. is it common decency to wait a day, two days, a week, a month? i mean, it is understandable. you can -- i know you dont agree with their solution, but whats wrong with saying need to address this issue. >> >> let me talk about hillary clinton and nancy pelosi both...

Republican and democrat administrations. >> it affects our national security. >> today brought another new plan for energy independence, one that set a timetable of two decades and sought to capitalize on despair in the gulf. >> we should not simply say, well, were not quite ready, a few votes short, lets wait. the problems its creating are not waiting. >> reporter: prior to the gulf disaster, the department of energy projected u.s. crude production would increase by 2035, spurred by rising oil ...