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five hours. that means it is possible that the plane could have traveled 2500 miles in any direction prompting this huge expansion of the search zone far across the indian ocean. this morning malaysias transit minister refused to comment on the reports that the plane continued to fly for hours. >> we want nothing more than to find the plane as quickly as possible. but the circumstances have forced us to widen our search. a normal investigation becomes narrower with time i understand. a...

0 inquiring but weve got it all under control and lo and behold you learn the employer mandate is not ready. what else isnt ready? >> did they specifically say theyll be rd i. they -- >> no, they didnt. they wanted to talk about other elements of obama care. but they were -- >> i mean, going -- july 2nd when we learned the employer mandate would be postponed a year, were you surprised? was that something different? >> absolutely. the other component is, they were directly asked, you have informa...

0 at one point, they said, well, the delay on the employer mandate is a very little thing. its de minimis basically. if its such a little thing, why isnt -- theyve had three years to correct this and get it all squared away. why cant they make this right in three years? >> whats the explanation for why the president -- i should say july 2nd too. he did it right before the fourth of july. what is the explanation for why the administration is delaying the employer mandate? >> theyre not ready. the...

ending because we were given up real opportunity. every generation does not get this. we were given an opportunity to reaffirm americas values. you heard it on the floor of the senate today. lori: well, we will take this up with senator david badger and moments. the republican from louisiana voting no today, and he will tell us why. also tonight, a third straight day of triple digit gains on wall street. is the dow jones industrial average crossing a milestone, 15,000 once again. risin...

0 senator john mccain he says other countries dont respect the u.s. enough to turn him over. >> the fact it these people respect power. i do say we have to lead and if we dont lead then they will. thats one of the lessons here of what has been happening recently whether it is in syria or the snowden thing is the other aspect of it. >> last word russians president vladmir putin says snowden remains in the countrys air force but he denies the agencies ever worked with him. he also says the country...

killed ruth pell can i for car keys. cooper was the youngest person to be on death row in the country at the time. after a plea from pope john paul the second, the judge ordered her to spend 60 years in prison. her biggest advocate all this time has been the victims grandson. >> first we just knew she had died. then we found out she was stabbed 33 times with a 12-inch butcher knife. our greatest concerns were for my father, who found my grandmothers body. for my mom. i became convinced...

>> do you believe it is illegal for employees of the irs to create lists to target individual groups and citizens in this country? >> i think the treasury inspector general indicated it might not be. others will be able to tell na. >> what do you believe? >> i dont believe it is. >> there were empassioned statements by pennsylvanias mike kelly. >> i just think the american people have seen whats going on right now in their government this is an outreach and i yield back. >> also, impor...

>> you can see more from this foreign-policy debate for the 2004 campaign later tonight along with other debates from our archives. watch the 84 debate between ronald reagan and walter mondale. from 1988, george bush and massachusetts gov. michael dukakis. that is all starting at 7:00 p.m. eastern here on c-span. >> the candidates are heidi heitkamp and rick berg. this is a little less than one half hour. >> welcome to the continuing coverage of election 2012. this is the debate where ...

>> reporter: we heard a lot of them saying this is a waste of time. this is the 31st effort to either repeal or defund the presidents health care law. they also say it is a waste of time because president obama has threatened to veto this if this were to go anywhere. we heard from leading democrats emphasizing popular portions of this law and fighting against repeal. >> this is about politics, not policy and very frankly if it passed, if it became law, literally millions and millions o...

you will be able to keep your health care plan period, end quote. the congressional budget office released a fact that 20 million people are expected to lose their health insurance coverage if this law stands. bill: now the lines are being drawn yet again. new details on democrats possibly joining republicans in this fight. chief congressional correspondent, mike emanuel live on the hill. early for us. mike, good morning to you. how many votes will come from democrats? >> reporter: wer...