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Health care reform law, not about his stimulus program, but really about he wants to pitch himself as this warrior for the middle class and maybe the argument that mitt romney looks out for the rich but he will not look out for the middle class. thats the, thats the message president obama wants to run on. democrats risk alienating those still persuadable voters who have not decided to vote for mitt romney who might be independent small business owners who want a defense, want to see a defense o...

talks. here is what the president had to say as the summit got under way. >> this morning were going to be spending a lot of time on economic issues. obviously the eurozone will be one topic. all of us are absolutely committed to making sure that both growth and stability and fiscal consolidation are part of an overall package all of us have to pursue. >> cnns brianna keilar at camp david. the eurozone crisis entering year three. you can see watching the arrival of the leaders it is. i...

Promising an end to the recent budget cuts. fox business networks stuart varney is anchor of "varney & company" on fbr, and, stuart, old hollande in france says this 62-year-old retirement age has got to go. you should be able to retire at age 60, no more austerity, we should be doing what any civilized country does, and thats tax the rich. 75%! thats the future for france? >> where would you like me to start, megyn? okay, the europeans are saying we want to change direction; no more austerity, ...

Pay money. pay for it when somebody else can pay. same thing in america. >> this is whats unbelievable. this man ran on putting the retirement age back to 60. they clearly dont understand the money is running out. sarkozy raised it to 62 that crazy man. they want to tax 70% of their income. in france, you can do that and you can leave and you dont get taxed. theyre all going to leave. >> tell me the difference between ilans policy and the new policies going through europe and president obamas po...

Months he will not talk about obamacare or defend the stimulus program. now he has an economy he cannot talk about and a few months ago it looked line we were on the way to a strong economy but that is dimmed so he finds it difficult to touch on a theme that will win swing voters and knock off romney in the fall. the divisive theme of, we cant go back to the hideous republican economic policies he is embracing and he will stick by that saying he is the champion of the middle-class and they will ...

that year, america began to gain jobs. a painfully slow, but steady job recovery has now taken hold for the last 18 months. and here is the key, if you want to bring it back to politics. if the economy adds just over 100,000 jobs per month between now and the election, america will have gained back every single job lost during the obama presidency. north zuckerman is the editor in chief of "u.s. news & world report." hes also an extremely wealthy and successful democratic businessman. ...

year america began to gain jobs, a painfully slow but steady job recovery has taken hold for the last 18 months. here is the key if you want to bring it back to politics. if the economy adds just over 100,000 jobs per month between now and the election, america will have gained back every single job lost during the obama presidency. mort zuckerman head of "u.s. news and world report." hes also an extremely wealthy and successful democratic businessman and he wrote this week president o...

Jon: and the presidency is such a powerful bully pulpit. and for mitt romney and the president to be, essentially, tied as they are in some polls at this point in the campaign, that doesnt bode well for the presidents re-election hopes. >> you are right, it does not. and normally when there is an election with an incumbent president, is it a referendum on their record, they have the power of the bully pulpit to shore up defense of their record. in an economy this bad, its really tilted the elect...

If that agency does sound similar its already under fire for spending 835,000 of your dollars on a recent conference in vegas. and it must have been quite a trip. because they managed to spend $6,300 on commemorative coins. and more than 3 grand on a mind reader. doug mckelway in washington with more. doug? >> and commemorative coins were on the stimulus program, that ads something to it, shep. a lot of people regretting making that videotape. in a statement a spokesman for gsa today quoting ano...

international wonders if they have faced widespread pressure. opposition fighters have also been accused of crimes. meanwhile, sources tell cnn that syrian president bashar al-assad has rejected the latest peace proposal. 28 people are dead following a bus crash in switzerland according to the swiss news agency, 22 children and six adults died when the bus carrying belgian tourists collided with the wall of a tunnel. it happened on the border of italy as the tourists were returning fro...