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>> i havent. >> you need to do it. "usa today," obama aims for tenacity. choice of kagan signals the desire for a strong voice. >> and "washington examiner," holy dow! the index finishes up more than 400 points after news of the euro bailout. after somebody accidentally pushed -- i dont know, plus instead of minus. >> "los angeles times," scores are killed in iraqi violence with suspected links to al qaeda killed more than 100 people on monday in a wave of attacks. in a few minutes, the author...

1991 confirmation hearings. professor hill, thank you very much for coming in now. what impresses you about elena kagan? >> its my pleasure, wolf. i think what impresses me about her is really her tenacity. i think she has proven shes quite up to chamllenges. before that, the first dean of the harvard law school. and in each capacity, she has really done quite well and impressed a lot of very intelligent and talented people who havent had a chance to work with her. >> shes never been a judge. sh...

>> last year in the citizens united, she defended campaign finance reform against special interests seeking to spend unlimited money to influence our elections. despite long odds of success with most legal analysts believing the government was unlikely to prevail in this case, elena still chose it as her case to argue before the court. i think that shows a good deal about not just her tenacity about serving the american people. i think it says a great deal about her commitment to protect rights....

Solicitor general today. during her time in the office, she has repeatedly defended the rights of shareholders of ordinary citizens against unscrupulous corporations, and, last year, in the citizens united case she defended bipartisan campaign finance reform against special interests seeking to spend unlimited money to influence our elections. and despite long odds of success with most legal analysts believing the government was unlikely to prevail in this case, she chose its this first case to ...

Lives as might be changed by the law. that understanding of law, not as an intellectual exercise or words on a page but as it affects the lives of ordinary people has animated every step of elenas career. during her time in this office shes defended the rights of shareholders and ordinary citizens against unscrupulous corporations. last year in the citizens united case she defended bipartisan campaign finance reform against special interests seeking to spend unlimited money to influence our elec...

That understanding of the law, not as an intellectual exercise but words on the page but as it effects the lives of ordinary people has animated every step of elenas career including her service as solicitor general today. during her time in this office shes repeatedly defended the rights of shareholders and ordinary citizens against unscrupulous organizations. she defended bipartisan campaign finance reform against special interests seeking to spend unlimited money to influence our elections. d...

Talked about it, not just in the white house, but as dean of the harvard law school, if you look at what shes done, what shes put her passion into, its been in the cause of making this country a better place, a more progressive place, a place where everybody -- >> but can people asking these questions know that record and theyre still asking these questions. what are they worried about? >> theyre wore ed for the reasons that professor ogletree suggested. they dont know her as well as the two of ...

With $3 million in annual sales, and -- >> if i was 20 years younger i would double the size of it rr it could be that big. you have that much business. >> oh, yeah. i could double it. >> reporter: for a farm equipment maker in the middle of a recession, not a bad harvest. the shrogs will tell you in a heartbeat the real secret has been a focus on quality, good people, tenacity, and slowly spreading out so that now theyre serving markets all over this country and doing very well at it. t.j.? >> ...

Else. were not going to let that happen, were going to show the same tenacity in overturning obamacare and putting in place good health care reform that they did in ramming it through, and as you just quoted, instead of the american people saying well, its over, we accept it, the american people by bigger and bigger numbers understand this is going to jeopardize their health care. megyn: but they obviously feel theres nothing they can do about it. >> megyn: how? how is a signature on a page goin...

Last nights episode of "celebrity apprentice". >> governor, i have great respect for you. great respect for your tenacity. for the fact that you just dont give up. but rod, youre fired. >> you can catch "b-rods" next trial, this is true reality, on june 24. he goes to court. straight talk of success crashes. john mccain is facing a tough challenge from j.d. hayward who called him out for being too moderate. this remarkable change-up from senator mccain in "newsweek," quote, i never considered ...