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Finally what you reported tonight that he will call for withdrawing 34,000 troops out of afghanistan by the end of the year and, of course, were still scheduled to be in afghanistan until the end of 2014 to have some troops there. Pelley were waiting for president to enter the chamber here. We expect that in another minute or two. Nancy cordes is our capitol hill correspondent and nancy, after the president makes his remarks tonight, well be hearing the republican response from senator marco rub...

Has jolted mika to her core. What . The fact that nobody since, i guess, 96 made it into the hall of fame. And ive just got to ask a question. What has Major League Baseball and the Sports Writers that cover Major League Baseball, what has it all come down to when a guy is not allowed to get into the hall of fame and to be adored by my Young Children and meachams Young Children willies Young Children. And willies Young Children and the Young Children of america just because they committed a felo...

To his primary message of how to restore economic growth. Were going to talk to both sides this morning. The number two republican leader in the house, eric cantor and assistant democratic leader dick durbin. Eric cantor, i want to begin with you and welcome back to meet the press. Its a pleasure, david, good morning. There are so many areas that are contentious between republicans and democrats in the white house right now and chief among them is this sequester word, this dirty word in washingt...

Leader in Corporate America to help educate the public at americas debt crisis. The Company Recently partnered with Public Television on a documentary underscoring the urgent challenge ahead it is called overdraft and here is the trailer. Some people understandably say this is sort of dry subject, dollars, cents, debt. Whats it mean to me. If i read the mathematics right it means everything. I really genuinely believe this threatens the fundamental Economic Security of the United States. A lot o...

Himself, he said if he felt his strength and his body wasnt up to speed to comply with the duties that were that are expected of a pontiff, and very heavy duties like traveling around, attending ceremonies, working nonstop. At 85, thats tiring for everybody, for any man his age, let alone a pontiff and the pope and leader of 1 billion catholics around the world, but nobody really believed that would happen or nobody believed that would happen before at least next year, because this, maybe i remi...

Speeches at once. A shortterm rallying cry, a longterm laundry list and an unusually emotional plea for action to change gun laws. While senator marco rubios watershed moment for the party came up dry in one way, his punchy primetime pitch did rev up the base. And it stirred up more 2016 talk. Also this morning, an exclusive first interview. Exit interview of sorts. With now former indiana senator dick lugar since he left the senate on whats wrong with congress, politics and the Republican Party...

Cabin, there has been no other gunfire. And what can you tell all the residents of big bear and the surrounding area at the moment as the sun is about to set. This guy still on the loose . I cant answer that for you. But its a possibility . Cindy, thank you. Thank you for talking to us. So you just heard an update from syndrome Cindy Bachman with the Sheriffs Department. Theyre not exactly sure through all the shooting that anned earlier today there you saw the most interesting question of the n...

The true engine has been the middle class. Three things we should ask. Number one, how do we bring more jobs to america. Number two, how do we equip people with the skills they need to do the jobs . Number three, how do we make sure that once they have a job, it leads to a decent living. That is the same message we heard last night to bring manufacturing jobs back to the u. S. And trade the workers for the positions. The road trip itself matches the it deserves a vote theme. Instead of fighting ...

Into your home, you better be a good shot. I thought it was really weissly. Our rights come from god. Of this gun had a hold on me. I felt this incredible surge of power like god must feel when hes holgding a gun. I think the president just doesnt have the guts to admit it, is not a believer in the second amendment. Invoke for the xhirn childre immunity by hiding behind them. We dont benefit from ignorance. Yes, it has begun. After the president laid out his bold plan to reduce gun violence, now...

Our economy is stronger. When we honor else the talents and ingenuity of striving hopeful immigrants. And right now, leaders from the business labor Law Enforcement faith communities, they all agree that the time has come to pass comprehensive Immigration Reform. Now is the time to do it. Know is the time to get it done. If you want to vote no, thats your choice. But these proposals deserve a vote. Graduations, anniversaries have been stolen from our lives by a bullet from a gun. Our actions wil...