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Is not even half the national average, it really isnt making us feel the love for their plight particularly when they have pensions in the first place. >> you want to listen to your callers throughout the course of the last couple of days to get a flavor for the feeling in wisconsin. i like the job so i stay at it. >> you like the benefits, jeff, you like the benefits? >> yes, they are not pad but im willing to pay into it pause i like the job and i have no problem paying into that. i have no pr...

Co-sponsors -- they say theyre trying to answer for their constituents who are worried about it. the presidents health care reform law would not provide for abortion under circumstances where there plight be some federal money going into it. and it also deals with something that was a part of that debate, tamron, that goes way back to the 70s. the democrats certainly supported it. republicans did as well. it would prohibit federal funding paying for abortion. what makes its interesting is each y...

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They are not it sitting there saying were notgoing to hear 300,000 folks a month because we see one guy hired by the president that knows our particular plight. you have to understand this. when youre talking about consumer confidence, people buying things, the reality is we have a change in culture in mind-set in america. that is people have realized, based upon the last three years, you cannot continue to live the way we have been. i think what we need to do is stop. stop this whole notion eve...

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We were going after big bird and newt was talking about taking kids away from parents and throwing them in orphanages. there was a lot of scar tissue before newt got sworn in, before i got sworn in. boehner is keeping his head down. >> i think he has two things hes contrasting his tenure to. one is obama and the other is 94. its actually telling to look back at what happened in 94, but also the speech newt gingrich gave when he took the gavelship of the speaker. he talked a lot about shared resp...

A phone crfertion with his mother but during the conversation she was asked by an australian tv network to ask julian assange one question: was it worth it? he gave what was clearly not part of a conversation but a prepared statement replying and i quote, "my convictions are unfaltering and i remain true to the ideals i have expressed. this circumstantial not shake them. if anything, this process has increased my determination they are true and correct." after having that phone conversation with...

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To do and avoid those attacks that ultimately did slow the republican, republicans back to the balanced budget in the 1990s? >> well, look, if im a democrat they ought to be looking at the results of the 2010 election. but the people want is action, real action on this spending. the super majority of people across the country expressed that desire on tuesday evening. im hoping that we can get past the silly stuff. you know, reduce funding for national public television, it didnt mean the first t...