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January 24, 2012
Already calling it a campaign speech. spe speaker boehner described it as pathetic, which is remarkable for him. hes not able to see into the oval office, but how do you see what the president is going to say? >> i think two things. number one, congress is broken. whether youre a republican or democrat, youre a liberal or conservative, this institution is not making decisions that needs to be made. my hope is the president will challenge congress basically to get their act together and to be a f...
October 5, 2011
the dark. our congressional correspondent kate bolduan is on capitol hill looking into the story. kate, whats going only here? this was not supposed to be like this. >> reporter: hey there, wolf. im standing out front as people are passing by. behind me is this nondescript room. this is where the super committee will meet again this evening behind closed doors which has some government watchers, since this committee has such a huge job before them, some government watchers are calling ...
July 26, 2011
the president will lay out his case within a minute or so. two minutes after the president finishes what is expected to be about a 15-minute speech to the nation, two minutes after that, we will hear a separate speech from the house speaker, john boehner. he is up on capitol hill. he will make his case, why the president right now is wrong. why the republicans are right. both of them presumably will say the stakes for the united states are enormous right now and the country must do eve...
July 26, 2011
the country will not have enough money to pay all of its bills. tough decision also have to be made. the stakes right now are enormous. the president will lay out his case within a minute or so. two minutes after the president features -- finishes whats expected to be about a 15-minute speech to the nation, two minutes after that, well hear a separate speech from the house speakeren. >> boehner. hes up on capitol hill. hell make his case why the president right now is wrong. why the re...
July 26, 2011
two minutes after the president features -- finishes whats expected to be about a 15-minute speech to the nation, two minutes after that, well hear a separate speech from the house speaker boehner. hes up on capitol hill. hell make his case why the president right now is wrong. why the republicans are right. both of them presumably will say the stakes for the united states are enormous right now and the country must do everything possible. everything possible to avoid default. theyve b...
June 3, 2011
Work together if were going to be successful. and the emphasis from the republicans is on spending. and theyve got a point. there is, there needs to be cuts. but that includes in the pentagon. the democrats point out that we also have to have revenues, tax expenditures. should we be giving tax breaks to very profitable industries when theyre doing extremely well, like the oil industry? so i think theres some truth on both sides, and rather than do the finger pointing, lets sit down and take the ...
March 29, 2010
Afghanistan, so far this year, in the first two months of this year, january, february, 381. compared to the first two months of 2009, 85. michael ohanlon of the brookings institution says this year could be very tough indeed. lets take a quick listen. >> the general notion that afghanistan in 2010 could be twice as deadly as it was in 2009 is not unreasonable. we could lose 500 or 600 people this year. we lost 300 last year. >> while he was at ball gram air field the president said the stakes a...
March 16, 2010
This mans religion. christianity. they have a real problem with that. rosy odonnell thinks christians are evil. the same people attacking me right now -- remember, "time" magazine, "glenn beck hates jesus." progressives, progressives are the ones that say you have to rot america from the inside. you have to be insiinsieinside order to bring her down. its been the plan the whole time. make progress. baby steps. well progress from where to what? from the constitution. to a democracy. were not a de...
March 15, 2010
Christianity. they have a real problem with that. rosy odonnell thinks christians are evil. the same people attacking me right now -- remember, "time" magazine, "glenn beck hates jesus." progressives, progressives are the ones that say you have to rot america from the inside. you have to be insiinsieinside order to bring her down. its been the plan the whole time. make progress. baby steps. well progress from where to what? from the constitution. to a democracy. were not a democracy. so now that...
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