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And i know who can help them do it. the fcc is trying to do something about the robocalls that have us thinking twice before picking up the phone. in this case, we see that the fcc levies the largest fine yet, $120 million on a florida man who the fcc said made nearly $100 million robocalls. that is the exact number. 100 million. the caller adrianne abramovich denies he is the king pin of robo calling and says his work is legit, offering vacation deals an the democrat on the fcc saying more ne...

Treasury secretary mnuchin clashing with democrats on capitol hill, especially over a specific nickname. >> i did not make one mortgage during or prior to the mortgage crisis. so i take great offense to anybody who calls me the foreclosure king. >> democrats, of course, bestowed that title on mnuchin during his nomination, accusing him of profiting from the financial crisis while he ran the lender, one west. the hearing got heated when representative keith ellison brought up robo signing, the in...

The federal trade commission offering $55,000 reward for person who figures out how to end the calls. joining us is founder and ceo of the powell financial group. >> i dont get the calls anymore. we dont answer the home phone. if someone wants to reach me or my wife they call us on the cell phone. this still a problem. coming through to the cell phones. >> they are now. robo calling is illegal but not just talking about some telemarketer that is over zealous. this is scams out there. they circum...

Reason they feel that way, you and i would feel that way, too, if we were running against many of the people for the republican nomination. >> neil: eventually it will be on that nominee. >> precisely. if that nominee is mitt romney, i say romney will be the nominee i think democrats would love to see rick santorum be the nominee. they would love it. >> neil: so i think with this robo calling, santorum folks indirectly working with them trying to deliver michigan to santorum. >> i wouldnt accuse...

Put you over the top. he has done none of that in this campaign. >> what i have learned is when people hear the word santorum, they listen. they are interested. when they hear romney, they are bored. theres something boring about that name. thank you joe cline and howard fineman. coming up, the santorum campaign is robo calling. especially michigan democrats urging them to vote for him in the open primary today. hes looking for democratic votes. its driving romney crazy. youre watching "hardba...

Was a lobbyist, we were very precise and very careful in hiding what we were doing, in terms of the stuff. i think it has to be done very well. for me, what i would like to see happen is that anybody who is lobbying, anybody who is at the government trough, anybody who is getting contracts or any benefit of that kind that the rest of us dont get should not be allowed to give one dollar of any kind politically. and that would be the kind of reform i would think in terms of the specific thing that...

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