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>> im confident in the argument were making about the fact that i never lost my residency because i served like the federal law -- like the law says -- the federal government. i was a congressman two years ago. from the north side city of chicago. i served as president obamas chief of staff. i still own a home. you know the content. we have a lot of things in that home. i pay property taxes there and i vote from there. >> what happens if theres a write-in campaign? if hes not on the ballot, if t...

to filibuster a repeal of dont ask, dont tell. ouch! wow! a former speech writer for the george w. bush administration and a republican stratd gis strategist. its great to have you on. the earmark thing is the most serious. and that looks to be a real battle. mcconnell saying, yeah, i want earmarks. demint saying hell no. >> who do you think will win? >> i think jim demint will win this. theres no question the republicans across the country are against the prak tigs of earmarks. they a...

we begin with a call for compromise. president obama took the stage at a global summit of 20 of the worlds wealthiest nations in south korea, where finding common ground on the economic front was no easy task. kristen dahlgren joins us from washington with the details. good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning, veronica. yeah, the stakes were high. its been the presidents goal to double u.s. exports within five years. now some fear disagreements could spark an international trade ...

good evening. im cynthia mcfadden. we begin tonight with politics. in whats shaping up to be a watershed election. its ironic that perhaps the dominant figure on the campaign trail this year is not even running for office. at least not yet. sarah palin has endorsed 50 candidates in the midterms. if many of them win, it will add to palins reputation as a kingmaker and fuel speculation that she will pursue the biggest prize of all, the presidency. so, will she run or wont she? my co-anch...

this is the "cbs evening news" with russ mitchell. >> mitchell: an good evening. two days after that worldwide terror threat theres new information out tonight that that is getting alot of attention from law enforcement officials and air travelers. heres the latest. authorities believe one of the bombs discovered also traveled on passenger planes within the middle east. also american officials say there may be more bombs out there and the u.s. is sending six tsa inspectors to yemen. ho...

>> this story still developing. down to the wire for campaign 2010. and if there is an epicenter, it is nevada. up start tea party candidate shar sharrecord angle, kept afloat by vast sums of campaign cash it made a fight for harry reids political life. the race still throws to call. in 1998, reid won by just over 400 votes what are the chances he can pull out a nail biter again? >> both candidates have known what recounts are like. close contests and recounts are like. harry reid al...

>> im not a witch. >> and stop their worst nightmare. >> ladies and gentlemen, the next speaker of the house, john boehner. >> ahhh! ♪ ♪ >> but democrat are still fighting to prevent that from happening. in the final weekend, democrats are on a mission to rally the base. >> hello, philadelphia! go out there and do the hard work -- >> it is great to be back in connecticut! chicago, i need you to keep on fighting. illinois, i need you to keep on believing. >> against the democratic c...

Out. and same for alaska senator murkowski refusing to give up and the g.o.p. refusing to force her to give up a good committee post. the same party that said they were rallying around the guy would beat murkowski for that, joe miller who is now leading in alaska polls. even if he is not exactly embraced by republican polls. joe miller telling me moments ago, taking it all in stride. we will continue to communicate to alaska that we have to get our future under control. we cannot depend upon a g...

said that this is a stun, most protective model. he called barack obama a con man who managed to trick america into electing him, quote -- what if obama is so outside of our comprehension that only if you understand kenyan, anti-colonialbehavior that you can begin to piece together his actions. thats what newt gingrich said this weekend. i want to know, can we go any further down this suer of hate. isnt it enough to fight over taxes and spending and wars?he do we have to attack the ver...

most protective model. he called barack obama a con man who managed to trick america into electing him, quote -- thats what he said this ekend. i want to kno can weo any further down this suer of hate. isnt it enough to fight over taxes and spending and wars? do we have to attack the very americanness of the president, who brought this country such honor by his rise to office? plus, we heard john boehner say he would be willing toextend the bush tax cuts for the middle class. sounds li...