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I think that in and of itself is problematic. I think in 20122013 the position of our country, our administration, and our defense department, as well as our allies was to remove assad and i think it is still our position to remove assad. I think it is clear the position of the russians is to keep him in power. My concern is creating a voice in the region and i dont know what the answer is today. But we will look at it over the next weeks and months. Prior to president peutins airstrikes he went...

Think i would have voted for tpa. But its a fair point. I think its unfair to say the critics were entirely protectionist or unfriendly to free trade because, of course, its a funny kind of free trade deal. Im old enough to remember that free trade deals were simple everyone got tariffs and they were eight pages long and they were free trade deals and now they are 500 pages and i dont know if its a free trade deal. Its a new version of managed trade and one can make a responsible argument perhap...

And ties into what the Ranking Member has talked about, where the decisions are made and what paul talked about in terms of, how is it that it relates to the ability to perform. Well, one thing i would say is that lsz fr also as leaders, if youve got someone to let go at the captain level, the leader needs to be held accountable, also, because any one of us if our team does something, were ultimately responsible as the leaders and i think that, coming from the top, is so critical of making this ...

Of the reasons i was elected was to protect our workers and companies. I wont let that happen. We are doing tarrifs on steel. Its a fractions what have it once was. We were mistreated as a country for many years. Its not going to happen anymore. How do you avoid this escalating trade war . We have will to see. When we are behind on every country, trade wars are not so bad. Martha is the president on the right track. Will this position win him vets in america. What im losing support in the beltwa...

Likely is gitmo for 50 grand and is that the scenario that is developing. >> i think so and that is exactly the right question. and i think when you see them, there is so little political will on behalf of lawmakers to back the administrations initial plan, you have to wonderer how long the administration is going to stand by its plans and in an election year ask democrats to stand up and support this when clearly the country thinks it is unpopular and majority of the country thinks it is unsafe...

In which he vowed this year, 2010, would be focused on job creation, and critics say the stimulus program, didnt deliver what it promised and the bank bailouts were hugely unpopular and this program, aims to provide a bailout for main street that would create more jobs than small -- and small businesses are the engine of the countrys job creation, martha. martha: what does the schedule look like for the president today. >> reporter: hell leave in 30, 40 minutes and visit a small business in nash...

Air and why are these critics fired up? >> well, martha, gets a little technical and right now the allowable ozone levels over an 8-hour period is 75 parts per billion. okay? so, the epa is proposing to lower those allowable limits, to between 60 or to 70 parts per billion. sounds like a good deal and wouldnt be that hard to do but it is, because ozone levels have been coming down, 25%, since 1980. and that is mainly through increased efficiencies in automobiles and formulated gasoline and the s...

Tell the story and we could sit here and put up owe numbers and people at home could figure that all out. what is going on here? >> well, we have a congress that is complete out of touch with the american people. i mean, you know, to fly this many people to copenhagen for a climate change summit which produced absolutely nothing in terms of -- i mean, anything meaningful. it is pretty astonishing in the current climate, if you will, economic climate im talking about. it is amazing they would eve...

House and senate members and we could have been represented at the thing with three or four people, probably. am i wrong. >> absolutely. >> am i wrong. >> no. i mean, i i think the taxpayers will get it and this is like a congressional field trip and is a carbon footprint that is like big foot and, it is the cost of -- martha: there is the other irony. >> exactly. the carbon footprint of big foot. so much for being, efficient, and being green and being cost-effective, and not spending a -- expen...