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November? no. but it is an important step, andr andrea, because republicans know that long term they simply cannot lose two-thirds of the hispanic vote and hope to win national elections. >> but lets get specific here, because what hes trying to do, of course, is counteract what the president announced last week where he was going to sop enforcing regulations, deportation of some of the children of undocumented immigrants. this is what romney had to say about whether or not he would basically ca...

>> lets step back and look at the issue. first of all, we have to secure the border. i dont know why he feels stop gap measures are the right way to go. >> what would you do about it. >> as you know, he was president for the last three and a half years, did nothing on immigration. >> would you repeal this? >> well, it would be overtaken by events, if you will, by virtue of me putting in place a long-term solution. >> would you leave this in place while you worked out a long-term solution or repe...

Effort to understand how those matters that relate to the safety of our men and women in uniform around the world and to our foreign policy plans, those items should not be leaked in such a way that puts americas interests and our people in jeopardy. >> romney also today talked at link about a host of international issues and took issue with the presidents executive directive last week on immigration. romney said he wouldnt do it that way. he needs a long-term comprehensive approach not the stop...

Presidents national security advisor tom donilin today who came out and told reporters look this is going to be front and center at the g summit its clear while they want to focus on it they really dont know how to solve this problem. take a listen. >> the nature of these conversations would be about a coherent and common goal of having the crisis in europe, current crisis managed well and getting on a path toward sustainable recovery. >> the problem is that last summer like this the g-20 back i...

Indications the surgery went well. we have known for years his heart was ailing. he had his first heart attack at the age of 37. four more would follow through the years. he had bypass surgeries, angioplasties. he had a ventricular assist device that served as a stop gap. if he was asked about the likelihood he would eventually need a new heart. >> the equipment i wear was originally put together as a transition device to keep somebody going until they could get a transplant. now its gotten good...

On. >> we are, i think now, about two weeks away from a total shut down. the house is away this week, they come back. they are staring at two weeks of a time frame. when you have a bill that gets 74 votes at a time when everything is so contentious, youre barely squeaking by on most of these votes, they ought to take a serious look at taking this bill up and passing it. >> if the house does not pass the highway bill in the section 17 days, bad things happen. they could try another stop gap, that...

The house is away this week, they come back. they are staring at two weeks of a time frame. when you have a bill that gets 74 votes at a time when everything is so contentious, youre barely squeaking by on most of these votes, they ought to take a serious look at taking this bill up and passing it. >> if the house does not pass the highway bill in the section 17 days, bad things happen. they could try another stop gap, that would be the ninth short term extension since 09 when the last expired. ...

Come behind the bill. the pressure is most certainly on. >> we are, i think now, about two weeks away from a total shut down. the house is away this week, they come back. they are staring at two weeks of a time frame. when you have a bill that gets 74 votes at a time when everything is so contentious, youre barely squeaking by on most of these votes, they ought to take a serious look at taking this bill up and passing it. >> if the house does not pass the highway bill in the section 17 days, bad...

a recorder conversation between the captain and the port authority. pretty damning stuff in there. whats happening right now? the captain is being questioned. and new this morning, the number of the missing much higher than we first reported. >> and, also, in politics, when youre the front runner, its like youve got the bulls eye on your back. that would be mitt romney where rick perry and everyone else, rick santorum, all gunning for myth romney. the race is tight. were going to break...

Congress. as can you see, congress used these temporary bills more and more frequently and especially during periods of divided government, but when you get up to five or six of these a year the annual budgets already shrunk down to basically a bunch of two-month stop gap measures that. provides needless uncertainty for american government and all the businesses in this country. it provides endless sequels to the government shutdown drama which i think annoys just about everyone who doesnt work ...