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Earnest framed this. >> these are sue separate rule making processes that we have pursued here and there is nothing contain in this ruling that should any way. >> okay. so the cran power lea. they with en -- its more details than that and for folks at home who wont have a chance to look it all over this is a huge victory for industry in this particular case but i dont think the sense that the white house sees this as the end of the fight >> coffin cork, leng you live at the white house. >> thank...

>> right now its the wild, wild west for e-cigarettes. were very concerned about this. >> reporter: the fda getting involved hoping to regulate the health and safety of the product. >> we are in the middle of a rule-making process. we have a public goal of trying to complete this rule making by the end of june of this year. >> reporter: the fda is also still evaluating the impact they could have on your health. as for the explosions, the smoke-free alternatives trade association tells us while t...

Understands what they could do wrong to make the product dangerous. >> right now its the wild, wild west for e-cigarettes. were very concerned about this. >> reporter: the fda getting involved hoping to regulate the health and safety of the product. >> we are in the middle of a rule-making process. we have a public goal of trying to complete this rule making by the end of june of this year. >> reporter: the fda is also still evaluating the impact they could have on your health. as for the explos...

Trying to prevent us like fox news pay internet provider to speed it up for us. >> net neutrality provides equal ache to every entrepreneur even the small guys get their ideas and new jobs and create it in our internet economy. >> the other side will tell you that it spurens investment and interrupt competition while the pro-side says thats what it is designed to could do. the politics is interesting on the conservative side. everyone is in lock step in the primary all the candidates running for...

Quickly, two other points here. will a republican majority change that number? >> well, i think that is going to be the big test. they have the materials there to do that. 130 democrats voted with republicans on a republican bill to stop junk lawsuits in patent cases. important to high-tech. 53 democrats voted to make it permanent that small business could immediately expense purchases of software and equipment. that is a good thing. 62 democrats voted in the house with republicans to make the r...

Avo: whatever you can imagine, all in one place expedia, find yours e-cigarettes are a $2 billion industry and supposed to be safer than smoking regular cigarettes but the fdas proposal brings vaping and its ingredients into review and prohibits sale to minors. why have the fda come in and regulate? >> this is really important. back in 2009 congress gave us the authority to regulate certain tobacco product, roll your own and smokeless tobacco but said we could extend our authority over other p...

Telemetry of all of the flight data is where we will end up. it is just that it is costly. there are bandwidth issues, but we have had telemetry on the space shuttle that has been flying since 1981. so the technology is there. i have to say that rulemaking in the area of flight data recorders is always difficult, because there are simply federal requirements that you do show a positive cost benefit, and we have virtually never had an unsolved accident involving a transport airplane, and this cou...

>> all right, calling it part of a four-pronged effort to attack the issues of jobs, skills, and making work pay, the president signing an executive work order that will essentially change the formula for a way that will determine who is a manager, affecting overtime pay for potentially millions of americans, and the president saying that under current law, salaried workers could theoretically get paid less than the minimum wage because of the way overtime rules are construed and because of the ...

His position in and of itself has a power. >> well, sure. yes, but, is it the greatest power that he has? i thought the greatest power he had was the power to move policy forward. >> if congress will pass it. >> yes. well, even if congress doesnt pass it, advancing a policy idea, for example, would make a big difference in the debate. im cynical, for example, about the public/private partnership thing. it seems to me that there is still just too much money and too much white advantage to be gain...

Separation of powers. what happens here, elisabeth, is in this case the president issued, h.h.s. and his agency issued administrative fixes and that violated the law in two specific areas. one, it violated what is called the take-care clause. the president has the obligation to execute the laws faithfully. he cant just issue this blanket discretion that hes not going to interpret or not going to oversee the lawesquively. second -- law effectively. you cant make up the rules as you go along. if y...