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The company does to get off the list of those serious violations. they have been able to, how can i say, manipulate the system and we have to close those loopholes. the way i see it now, you can drive a truck through the loopholes that exist. >> senator rockefeller, a democrat from that state, one of his concerns is he says there was this computer glitch, which you acknowledged that did not count some of the violations. he says that perhaps massey energy would have been pout on the list of patte...

And senator obama helped senator byrd and rockefeller in their efforts to shore up mining safety laws so the president is very interested in seeing what can be done going forward and also looking back and seeing what he did as a senator, what the senate did and what the federal government did was enough and should have been enough. >> all right, brian mooar, thank you very much. well, friends and family of a missing utah woman search for new clues. susan powell was last seen on december 7th. her...

For many families and communities, its not just a way to make a living, its a way of life. and the jobs they do in these mines help bring heat and electricity to millions of americans. its a profession thats not without risks and danger, and the workers and their families know that. but their government and their employer know that they owe it to these families to do everything possible to ensure their safety when they go to work each day. when i was in the senate, i supported the efforts of sen...

And selflessness who have risked their lives over and over and over again for the chance to save another, they have worked around the clock with little sleep over the past few days and the nation owes them a debt of gratitude. mining has a long and proud history in west virginia. and for many families and communities, its not just a way to make a living, its a way of life, and the jobs they do in these mines help bring heat and electricity to millions of americans. its a profession thats not wit...

Theyve worked around the clock with little sleep for the past few days and this nation owes them a debt of gratitude. now, mining has a long and proud history in west virginia. for many families and communities its not just a way to make a living. its a way of life. the jobs dhee they do in these brings heat and electricity to millions of americans. it is a profession that is not without risks and danger and the workers and their families know that. but their government and their employers know ...

Been very helpful. the lost ratio should be closer to 65 to 70%. because its 80% you have a opportunity to destroy the halt insurance industry. >> it is surprising to hear this so quickly after healthcare reform has passed? >> no, but i talked to john mccain, and he said public option is dead. hes leading fight against it. i dont think rockefeller knows what hes talking about. the insurance industry along with the commissioners, state commissioners, are doing a pretty good job working with forme...

But congressman rockefeller says there are gaping holes. the fact that in the past two months there had been three times where they had to shut down the mine because of rising levels of math an gas should have sent a warning signal. it had a reputation of gassy mine. don blankenship beliefs in production, production, production. the question is if its at the cost and safety of those people who work so hard, this is back-breaking, really difficult work for people in poor economic situations. ther...

With little sleep the past few days and this nation owes them a debt of gratitude. mining has a long and proud history in west virginia. for many families and communities its not just a way to make a living, its a way of life. the jobs they do in these mines help bring heat and electricity to millions of americans. its a profession thats not without risks and danger. and the workers and their families know that. but their government and their employers know that they owe it to these families to ...

Watching there is a person who could hit the stump, campaign in iowa. >> right. >> and as you know very well, youre an expert where evangelicals are strong. her reference to the fact rights are god-given which is a fact that is written into our declaration of independence. no surprise there. but running on that kind of language, very strong church language there, that seems to be ringing the bell. >> i dont know if michele bachmann is ready. if sarah palin goes into iowa, i think she starts off ...

Language, very strong church language there, that seems to be ringing the bell. >> i dont know if michele bachmann is ready. if sarah palin goes into iowa, i think she starts off with between 30% and 40% of the vote. she shoulders out all the other conservatives and mitt romney is the only one that could stop her given, "a" standing in the moderate ring of the party, "b" he has conservatives and "c" there are republicans scared of sarah palin. these races come down to the conservatives. as ron r...