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Politics with the debt ceiling that theyll be in trouble and youre absolutely right. theyll get the blame. >> look the irony on the keystone pipeline is that by playing politics with it i think republicans have made it less likely that it will be approved because as we debated it more and more and more we discovered, for example, that the job claim, the new jobs that will come along are diminimus. so i think theyve put themselves in a more difficult position in order to satisfy the special inter...

You get out of it what you put into it. this is 27-year-old brianna from malibu, california. and shes about to do something shes always dreamed of. so how are you feeling, brianna? >> im nervous. definitely nervous. >> brianna has come to santa fe, new mexico, to ride a steer for the very first time. shes competing in a rodeo.

Know. especially after other older lines have leaked or ruptured in some places, like an incident in michigan, not related to trans canada. >> 20 months after that spill they havent cleaned up the river where it occurred. there has been $700 million and they have a long stretch of river that is off limits to the public. >> there are already about 2.6 million miles of gas and oil lines running, chris crossing the united states. >> reporting live from dallas. thank you. an intense hearing on cap...

Her political life facing a run off. energy issues. hoban noted there were 56 sponsors of this bill accused president obama trying to defeat the pipeline through numerous delays. the canadian oil will be processed either way. in the united states or countries like china will do it in a dirtier and less efficient way. they also point out keystone xl has been studied numerous times and it has been found to create thousands of jobs and have minimal risk to the environment. california democrat barba...

He is doing, blocking keystone pipeline, not allowing drilling on federal lands and environmental regulations are strangling the industry but i will make another point i think is so important. the president as you said is always talking about the shovel ready projects, well do more on infrastructure. this is infrastructure project, jon, does not cost the taxpayer a penny. we can do this with private money. when he says this is only temporary jobs. wait a minute, those road projects are temporary...

>> we should judge this pipeline based on whether or not it accelerates climate change or whether it helps the american people with their energy costs and their gas prices. >> nbc news white house correspondent kristen welker is live with the president. kristen thats not a good stein for republicans? >> reporter: thats right. president obama count escape the battles back home even here at myanmar. today during a joint press conference with the pro democracy leader he was asked about the controve...

A carding to officials with direct knowledge of the plan, the initiative will allow undocumented parents of u.s. citizens and legal permanent residence to obtain work permits to stay in the country legally. that alone can help as many as $3.3 million men and women currently living in the shadows. the actions will also expand opportunities for immigrants with high tech skills. it will shift more security resources to the southern border and it will give clearer guidance on low-priority deport egg...

>> yes. >> its a much tighter and more articulate way to make the point youre trying to make. >> you want to split these families apart? what do you propose to do? >> if families dont get you, how about the tech industry? theres always stuff in here. so hes linking the two. >> and border security. >> and the republicans may not worry as much about latino voters, but they would love to have more support from the tech industry. >> yeah. the conventional wisdom on the right is this is the president...

Republicans. >> as long as this issue of obama using executive authority to mitigate deportations has been in the news, right? the party that has been more frayed about it is the republican party because theyre not exactly sure how the members will react and what position theyll be forcing to. what they would like to see is the democrats back on the heels and reluctant to act, maybe palliative. it doesnt just, you know, do all of the substantive things that we were just talking about. it opens t...

Time for some quick headlines this morning. the white house says the president will veto any vote on the keystone pipeline that does not stop democratic mary landrieu and republican bill cassidy locked in a runoff battle for louisianas senate from introducing opposing legislation to start construction. okay. and congress getting in on the fight against the washington redskins. the democratic nonvoting