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>> reporter: the president blamed illegal pricing. >> speculators artificially manipulate markets by buying up oil, creating the perception of a shortage, driving prices higher for a quick profit. >> reporter: he wants more cops on the beat and track fuel prices and demanded congress go along. >> the motion is not agreed to. >> reporter: since three weeks ago, republicans refused to cut taxpayer subsidies to big oil companies. >> here is a chance to make amends. >> reporter: john boehner accused...

Is this something that should be done across the board? and in your opinion what will the effect of a law like this, if put into place, if congress passes something, that is still a big if, what would real effect of it be? >> it means you will pay higher gasoline prices and higher oil prices. i cant believe what im hearing out of eric bolling. this is unbelievable. this is nothing but a political red herring for a failed energy policy. youve got the president taking credit for more oil productio...

Enjoying it here in the east. maria molina thanks very much. martha? martha: mitt romney looking to consolidate his base and support with the very conservative voters. does he have the right message for them? former candidate and tea party favorite michele bachmann tells us whether or not shes ready to endorse mitt romney and what she thinks about the very conservative vote for him. thats coming up. >> i will not do as this president is doing, dividing us at every occasion, attacking one america...

head matchup with mibarack obam. kim jong-uns first speech in public. im wolf blitzer, youre in "the situation room." it can be a politicians worst enemy as politicians from ronald reagan to barack obama have learned the hard way. now a would be president is having his own open mike moment, mitt romney speaking candidly at a public fund-raiser about eliminating tax deductions and other loopholes. jim, tell our viewers whats going on. >> this is sort of an open mike moment, even thoug...

norman. our chad myers tracking it all from the severe weather center. what can you tell us? >> it looks like it was in norman, oklahoma. it was about 3/4 miles north of the stadium. through downtown and out towards the east of the city and up toward the lakes that are off to the east. the storm is still moving along i-40. we dont believe there is a tornado anymore with it. the storm mass stopped rotating. right in the middle of norman, this storm was rotating enough that a funnel came...

Would only raise $4 billion a year over the next decade, which wouldnt close our trillion-dollar deficit by much. mitt romney says president obamas math doesnt add up. romney says the buffett rule is more a political statement than deficit reduction tool. diversion from the presidents record on the economy. >> we want to divert from that and see if we cant find someone to attack, a scapegoat. >> the likely republican nominee is himself one of the political targets of the buffett rule. romney was...

Under this president were lost by women. hogan gidley and the santorum his policies have been really a campaign. war on women. it is officially, i mean its and so he wants to divert from not officially. it is unofficially, it is that and see if we cant find totally unofficially on and i someone to attack, some want to look to two pieces of scapegoat. is there anyone who believes advice, well, actually, three that congress needs more money? >> now, michael steele, in a because im counting patrici...

Circles if obama care is ruled unconstitutional. he should not. he should not. but we live in a scape goating city and he set himself up as a scapegoat. >> not fair. >> thanks very much. thanks for being with us for this special edition of "andrea mitchell reports." that does it for this week. well see you next week. im heading to turkey to interview secretary of state hillary clinton in istanbul. well have that for you on the show on monday. my colleague tamron hall has a look at whats next. >>...

Individual mandate to begin with? >> this used to be a republican idea, by the way, the whole idea of a individual mandate. suddenly some, like they got amnesia. jenna: so why is the president saying that? is there truth to that statement? according to the "washington post" the concept of the individual mandate dates back to the late 1980s. according to that report, health policy analysts at the heritage foundation led by our next guest picked up this idea and began developing it for lawmakers i...

to have health insurance. its scheduled to take effect in 2014. it imposes a financial penalty for not having health insurance. lets get right to todays hearing. what went on inside the court. our senior legal analyst jeffrey toobin and our congressional correspondent kate baldwin were both inside the courtroom. jeff, you said based on what you heard in the courtroom, you think the court is likely right now to overturn this individual mandate. you just tweeted, i was looking at your tw...