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What should be investigated. the american people are concerned about this. no one doubts the right of these people to build a mosque where they see fit. but just because they have the right to do something doesnt mean that its the right thing for them to do. and the american people overwhelmingly believe that this is not the right thing to do. jon: new yorks governor during the 9/11 attack, george pataki, is questioning the funding of that $100 million mosque project. >> where is the funding? wi...

>> from americas news headquarters i am marianne rafferty. hundreds of demonstrators for and against the proposed mosque near ground zero turning out against the site. they want the islamic sentzer moved from a location 2 blocks from where 2700 people died on 9-11. police kept the protestors separated. one leader of the mosque project says his group might be open to the idea of an ultimate site. two iowa farms in midst of an egg recall. violating state and federal law. state and federal legisl...

Teams on friday finally did the story that weve all been waiting for, which is an interview with a few muslims who actually have some doubts about the mosque project, proving as the new york times concluded that muslims are just as diverse a community as everyone else. look, this thing has become very polarized and polarized because each side made it so. the only person who really steps back in the very beginning and said, lets see if we can compromise here with david paterson, which he go the a...

Teams on friday finally did the story that weve all been waiting for, which is an interview with a few muslims who actually have some doubts about the mosque project, proving as the new york times concluded that muslims are just as diverse a community as everyone else. look, this thing has become very polarized and polarized because each side made it so. the only person who really steps back in the very beginning and said, lets see if we can compromise here with david paterson, which he go the a...

Teams on friday finally did the story that weve all been waiting for, which is an interview with a few muslims who actually have some doubts about the mosque project, proving as the new york times concluded that muslims are just as diverse a community as everyone else. look, this thing has become very polarized and polarized because each side made it so. the only person who really steps back in the very beginning and said, lets see if we can compromise here with david paterson, which he go the a...

More. also, some brand new reaction just in to the fox newsroom, new yorks governor david paterson speaking out about the mosque at ground zero. >> reporter: developers of the park 51 mosque and cultural center have been offered a deal that would involve the project moving to state-owned land elsewhere in manhattan. the democratic governor addressed this issue during a ceremonial bill signing in the executive chamber press room in new york city just a short while ago. at one point he said his of...

Weeks ago. nearly 60%, bret, said the issue will play a role in how they vote in november gubernatorial election in new york. >> bret: not the end of this. thank you. the imam behind the mosque project will be paid $3,000 in fees by the u.s. government during his three nation outreach trip to the middle east. the state department says it breaks down to about $200 per day. the taxpayers will pick up imam feisal abdul raufs airfare, lodging and expenses for a total cost of around $16,000. in fac...

Speaker nancy pelosi felt compelled wednesday to clarify her first public comments on the proposal to build islamic center two blocks from ground zero. speaking to reporters in san francisco tuesday, the house top democrat called the mosque project local urban and planning development issue that new yorkers should decide for themselves. >> there is no question that there is a concerted effort to make this a political issue by some. and i join those who have called for looking into how is this op...

Zero. three blocks away in the old burlington coat factory if you prohibiting mosques in certain blocks away from ground zero you really do call foul of the constitution of the united states. i think the president did show principle in defending the first amendment against those that would stop any building and a church? of course a church should be there. a synagogue, a mosque, anyplace is okay. >> its sad when governor dave patterson, the embattled voice is the voice of reason. hes essentially...

Meeting. its not the first time that he has made a proposal, but washington usually dismisses those proposals. jenna: the anti-tpef tpa phaeugs league reversing its earliest stand on the issue of the mosque. live in our washington bureau is james rosen. even as the adl came out against the mosque project the group made some con kegses to the reporters. can you break that down for us. >> reporter: thats right. they said that the sponsors of this proposed 15-story $100 million center have, quote, ...