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With republicans in the house, legislating all of the stimulus hes able to do, the options and his hands are tied. >> maria, you work in a business world. were surrounded by business guys, by the way. mostly white guys. doing well here on the digit divide here. from the rest of the country from scranton to oshkosh, theyre really hurting. the president has hired billy daley who is going to boost him for business. hes going to meet with the u.s. chamber of commerce who beat him the last election t...

Creating jobs and looking at a longer term fiscal responsible package that balances the budget or at least gets us back to a more balanced budget. but you know, every district has a representative as you well know as well as anybody else and wants to express the opinions of that district. thats appropriate. thats acceptable and we can. >> whos going to represent all the democrats who lost in this last election? whos going to represent bucs county and scranton and all those counties where the dem...

Balances the budget or at least gets us back to a more balanced budget. but you know, every district has a representative as you well know as well as anybody else and wants to express the opinions of that district. thats appropriate. thats acceptable and its welcomed. >> whos going to represent all the democrats who lost in this last election? whos going to represent bucs county and scranton and all those counties where the democrats got blown away? whos going to represent the democratic people ...

In particular lets pick district number 11 which is the scranton, most of the poconos. the democrat has held that particular seat since 1985. he has been a fixture on capitol hill. in fact, dating back to 15 years of age he was a house page, believe did or not. -- believe it or not. he was challenged by lou barletta, and it wasnt even close. this happened to a lot of entrenched democrats all over the nation. the flip side of that, in some of the most liberal districts such as nancy pelosi out in...

Footage, nato said yesterday it was responsible that 36-year-old linda norgrove was mistakenly killed by an american grenade and not by her taliban kidnappers as was initially suspected. the investigation continues there. vice president joe biden criticizing outside republican groups for pouring large sums of money into the midterm elections. funds that he says may come from "foreign sources." speaking before democratic campaign workers outside scranton, pennsylvania yesterday, vice president ...

Pretty strong? well start with vice president joe biden criticizing republican groups pouring large funds of money that he says may come from quote foreign sources speaking to democratic campaign workers outside scranton, pennsylvania and targeted gop strategist karl rove who has his stable of billionaires literally and millionaire, pouring tens of millions of dollars into close races. does its surprise you that karl rove and his friends, the architect of policies that drove us into this ditch...

The commercial that hes done for you, to bring the president in at the last moment and try to turn this around and guarantee that you will beat your challenger? >> andrea, im bringing him in practically on every moment. >> but a personal appearance. you know, a rally. a big rally on monday wouldnt hurt, would it? >> it certainly wouldnt hurt. but hes a busy guy. hes busy with karzai. hes busy with the oil spill. and -- >> is he trying to avoid being tied to one whom hes not sure is going to win?...

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