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>> thats right, jon. one indication of that is that six senators who sponsored the bill now are opposed to it. they, like so many others, caved to an avalanche of criticism from the likes of google, yahoo, wick peedia, 7,000 web sites went dark on wednesday in protest fearing that the bill, as written, would punish legitimate domestic internet providers for unwhittedly carrying prior ratted content. postponed tuesdays test vote on the measure. john boehner urged the author of the measure to go b...

Citing early concerns from the for of nebraska. even though the governor now clearly says -- >> if we werent trying to get this beyond the 2012 election it would seem we could make a decision today and it ought to be to build the pipeline. >> house republican leaders today vowed to bring the pipeline back as part of the payroll tax cut talks. but jay carney said the president does not want what he called arbitrary id log call fights -- ideological fights. a sign they are head for another clash o...

There are meetings going on in washington. im going back on sunday and going to miss the playoff game of the 49ers that i dearly love and go back so i will be able to monday join in on these negotiations and hopefully by tuesday, well have something that is balanced. >> tuesday is when a test vote is scheduled but a growing number of senators are now calling on the majority leader harry reid to postpone it. shep? >> shepard: anybody benefitting from this blackout on the internet? >> yes, plenty ...

Really. and thats the problem. its not with the nominee himself. and weve asked for some common sense revisions of the law to make -- grant more congressional oversight, to be more accountable. i think again like the fast and furious gun walking program, what really drives people crazy about whats happening in washington these days is it appears that no ones accountable. and when things happen theres no one calm called on the carpet or held responsible. all were asking for is some common sense r...

second at 18%. another poll out of iowa shows it much closer. lets go to south carolina, as well. south carolina, of course, the first southern state to vote, it goes number three in the calendar and votes on the 23rd of january. this is also, again, showing newt gingrich on top. far ahead of mitt romney. romney at 23%. gingrich 18 points ahead and rick perry at 9%. kyra, i guess newt gingrich to take his national poll numbers and translate it into an operation and make sure he gets th...

This time in a test vote on a teacher hiring measure. it was a 50/50 tally, thats well short of the 60 votes needed to break a filibuster. before the vote florida senator marco rubio had this to say. >> youre going to find just one more chapter in this absurd political theater where the president offers a so-called jobs bill. basically, to me its the son of stimulus. its stimulus 32.0 -- 2.0. alisyn: the number of democrats also voted no on it. martin omalley is chairman of the democratic govern...

animals set loose in ohio lead tog a night of terror that ended with many of them shot. im wolf blitzer. youre in "the situation room." -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com its a whole different contest than it was only 24 hours ago and now, the fight for the republican presidential nomination includes a brutal, nasty battle between mitt romney and rick perry. the shift happened last night on television at the cnn western republican debate in las vegas and it did get seriously ugly....

>> good morning, t.j. this is cnn saturday morning. 10:00 a.m. in atlanta and still a very early 7:00 a.m. in los angeles. where you are t.j. and theres a lot to talk about. >> this venetian hotel will be the sight of the republican debate that with him be hosting next week. but already, one of the candidates is boycotting the cnn debate and several others of the candidates are actually going to be boycotting the nevada caucuses. well get into that more in just a moment. but if i just ...

So says the great majority of all economists both bearish and even though bullish. so tonight in the united states senate, there was a test vote on the senates version of president obamas jobs bill. for the $175 billion and that everybody agrees on it, infrastructure investment. not a single republican senator voted for the bill. not one. charlestown bridge, how you doing, scott brown? almost every single democrat and therefore a majority of the senate voted to move this bill forward, but the re...

Senate, there was a test vote on the senates version of president obamas jobs bill. for the $175 billion and that everybody agrees on it, infrastructure investment. not a single republican senator voted for the bill. not one. charlestown bridge, how you doing, scott brown? almost every single democrat and therefore a majority of the senate voted to move this bill forward, but the republicans filibustered it. they are unanimously opposed. joining us now is john stanton, reporter for "the roll cal...