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news to dmitry medvedev with a new message for mitt romney. high winds drive a fire wild in the rockies. at least one person is dead. several more have lost their homes and danger is on the move. trayvon martin case. deeper the investigation goes, the more complicated it gets. theres only one truth but at least two conflicting witness stories about what happened. not a good time to be in the pink slime business. first the public recoils and then stores stop selling it and plant sto...

arguments, two hours a day. rallies for and against the law are adding to all the drama surrounding this case. its a circus around scotus. well have a live report and analysis from the high court in a few moments. today marks one month since unarmed teenager trayvon martin was gunned down in sanford, florida. public outcry just keeps growing because the shooter, george zimmerman, has not yet been charged in this case. a cnn/orc poll just out show that is 73% of americans say police s...

Understand what is at stake. >> always easier to unite in opposition but still, so much back and forth about health care reform, it is a political lightning rod, as you know, yet still confusion over exact what i has and what has not been enacted into law yet. here iss to of the law that have started. adults 26 and younger can remain on their parents health insurance coverage, a tax credit to small businesses that provide health coverage for their employees, lifetime limits on coverage have been...

Position that its been in decades.fqfq that we cant afford it. i think what people understand is, we cant afford to live in a country with 50 million people having no access to health care. and when they get sick and need health care, we all wind up paying for it. thats what the affordable care act was meantfq to address. its finally started to level thefq playing field between consumers anfqd their insurance companies. were getting the insurance companiesfq out of the way betwn the patient and ...

As a victory. also, the fact that there will be no lifetime limits on benefits or annual limits either, so coverage maxing out should not be a problem as well. and finally children under the age of 19 not being able to be denied coverage because of pre-existing conditions. thats also being touted as a victory. as far as seniors go, one of the big concerns was something known as the doughnut hole. you have a lot of prescription drug costs, coverage up to a certain point and then a hole you have t...

Lifetime limits and phases out annual limits by 2014 providing economic and health security for those who need coverage at critical times. >> reporter: and it allows children to remain on their parents policies until age 26, but the ranking republican says the hearing was designed as a marketing tool for the new law. >> its the policy, not the marketing plan. its easy to pick a few paragraphs out of a 2700-page law to find provisions that are popular. jenna: you know, jim, several republicans, a...

Americans of the laws benefits. >> what is most convincing of all, though, is having the bill come into effect and people seeing what it means in their lives. what were seeing is that those that had to remove pre-existing conditions, important to children and women, allowing a young person to stay on his or her parents policy until hes 26 years old, the lifetime limits. all of those things, having preventive care, not have a co-pay, for example. as people understand what this means to their heal...

>> lets talk about the repeal of the health care reform law. our brand new cnn opinion research corporation poll out today shows 50% of the american public want to repeal all provisions in the new health care law. 42% oppose. why does the american public believe repeal is the way to go. >> im not surety completely agree with the polls. there are polls that show a different trend. but the fact is that overwhe overwhelmingly the american people support ending discrimination on the basis of a preex...

Been campaigning on before now. today the white house rolled out its political campaign on behalf of health reform, and they rolled it out in a big way. president obama traveled to falls church, virginia, to speak at one of these private home backyard events that hes been doing lately to connect with a relatively small audience. this one in virginia today, specifically zeroed in on what is happening roughly three hours from right now. which is that a big wave of changes is rolling into effect as...

Despite some of the stuff thats been said out there these reforms dont cut into your guaranteed benefits. they eliminate copayments and deductibles for preventative care like checkups and mammograms. you will be getting those for free now. this is why aarp supported this bill because its good for seniors. its the right thing to do. its good for young people. its the right thing to do. its good for people who have hit these lifetime limits. its good for people with pre-existing conditions. all of...