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Money, there is only so long you can keep that detachment and not go crazy. if youre going to do this for ten, 12, 26 years, youll have to kind of come to like it in some per verse way. once you do, that desire to get rid of the current system is going to -- >> let me just say this. first of all, i dont want to say, my opponent was not crazy. however, what really did motivate me and it is grueling and distasteful to ask people for money but i knew he had such a different approach to solving prob...

Own prism. >> mayor booker what do you think about that comment, particularly intolerance directed toward this president? >> first of all, i think he is spot on and i see the republican party moving away from the olympia snowes, lugers and jack kemp even, people with great ideas and putting a lot know the conversation. the rhetoric in this last campaign, i saw it in my community you turned off a lot of people, black, latino, women and guy. it was unnecessary. i turned on the tv, i sat up in my b...

>> gretchen: welcome back. 16 minutes after the top of the hour. with a record number of women making up the new congressional ranks, will the female contingency, 101 strong, be able to break the gridlock of partisan bickering in washington? joining me is freshman congresswoman ann wagner of missouri. good morning to you, congresswoman. >> good morning, gretchen. great to be with you and your listeners. >> gretchen: i can tell maybe a female producer wet that introduction to you. i guess the imp...

And its a natural thing. and thats really my whole point is to try to fight the stigma so we can talk openly and can start opening up the lines of communication. megyn: its just another way of solving problems, and thats what these guys do. in a way, tear expert at that, so when they come back, its just another means of readjusting, and it can be done with counseling, it can be done with sport of a family, but your goal is to have not just the vets, but tear families read this book so they all k...

Tape, everyone was going to get everything they needed as soon as possible. >> i order resources be made available to states in the path of the storm as soon as they needed them. i instructed my team not to let red tape and bureaucracy get in the way of solving problems. >> steve: okay. so no red tape. but we just saw dozens and dozens of fema trailers parked at the great adventure amusement park in new jersey right there. theyre destined for union beach that lost a lot of houses. you know with ...

Stepping up to help them, sometimes even beyond their wildest dreams. abcs bob woodruff has the story. >> reporter: 32-year-old gabriel posey, a staff sergeant in the army, just returned from the sands of afghanistan. but now here, in los angeles, hes about to get a huge surprise. what he knows is that hes been matched up with a mentor to help him get a start in the field hes dreamed about much of his life, screen writing. what he doesnt know is that his mentor is one of the biggest names in hol...

Story. >> reporter: 32-year-old gabriel posey, a staff sergeant in the army, just returned from the sands of afghanistan. but now here, in los angeles, hes about to get a huge surprise. what he knows is that hes been matched up with a mentor to help him get a start in the field hes dreamed about much of his life, screen writing. what he doesnt know is that his mentor is one of the biggest names in hollywood. >> your brothers were killed in combat. >> this is one of the great things about people ...

Step of the way. >> so does john mccain help you? i mean does his comments give credence to the reform that youre having on this debate? >> well, certainly it does help us. i think senator rands behavior and others behavior does help us. i would love to see senator mccain join us. its questionable whether he will at this point, but the reality is the public wants us to get something done, to work together. we know that a minority view needs to be protected in the senate. you shouldnt be able to ...

I mean does his comments give credence to the reform that youre having on this debate? >> well, certainly it does help us. i think senator rands behavior and others behavior does help us. i would love to see senator mccain join us. its questionable whether he will at this point, but the reality is the public wants us to get something done, to work together. we know that a minority view needs to be protected in the senate. you shouldnt be able to block things for the sake of blocking progress in ...

Now of growth. so we need an agreement that resolves that certainty and its going to be able to allow for the littlest drag as possible on growth next year. >> does the fact, though, that the republicans have come out with this counterproposal, does it suggest that we are less likely to go off the fiscal cliff or is this more of a pr move on their part and they think they can sort of mitigate any blame should that actually happen? >> well, i think what were seeing here is actual negotiations pla...