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Officers and people safer. were not going to save all lives. we know somebody -- i hear that argument all the time, bad guys are going to find -- i understand that. we can prevent some. maybe we can start changing the culture of what we are beginning to have in this country where having a gun is an accepted culture for anybody to have. >> i think youre right. start with what we agree on. lets start with what we agree on. representative meeks, we appreciate you. again, we mix it up on the topic. ...

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And thats one of the things jfk did well. was for lower taxes. he wanted to make certain people ask, what can you as an individual do to strengthen your country? that concept, fredricka, giving back more than you take, that was an imperative and an underpinning in that administration. and i think thats a thing that people would like to see president obama bring to the table during this last part of his administration, to bring forward that strong decisive leadership. and what we have had is a se...

Walters for an interview. and one of the things that the president talked about was the legacy of john f. kennedy. lets listen to that. >> jfk, in particular, i think, captured the idealism, the ability to imagine and remake america to meet its ideals in a way that we havent seen before or since. >> there have been a lot of historians that made comparisons between jfk and president obama, both youthful, afterable, beautiful wives, and, representative meeks, in what way do you see the legacy of p...

Recent quinnipiac university and fox news polls. >> there is no doubt that our failure to roll out the aca smoothly has put a burden on democrats. >> reporter: but remember, people change their minds and polls can quickly turn around, and the midterm elections are still a year away. fred? >> all right. thanks so much, paul. so what does the president need to do to get his approval ratings back up? im joined now by representative gregory meeks, a democratic -- a democrat, rather, from new york,...

Caucus? >> the caucus hasnt taken a position. nor do i believe they will? i think the job for the caucus is and what i know our chair is trying to do for us is for us to get as much information as we possibly can so that we can make a decision. these are decisions or votes of conscience and everybody has to vote his or herconscience. the chair is trying to make sure we get as much information as we can but the caucus has not decided or come out as a group one way or another nor do i think it wil...

Common sense, danielle garza of the libre initiative and louisiana state senator karen carter carpenter chair of the louisiana democratic party. thanks to everybody for being here. i want to start with you, representative meeks. i was making this point that isnt this what you guys do? dont you look at the federal budget, you make decisions. when i look at this fiscal cliff on the one hand i hear folks saying look, you got all the power this time on the democratic side. go ahead and go over this ...

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