expense. neil: thank you. my next guest says the public has nothing to sear from the proposed changes baked into the medical care, and the former chief operating officer for blue cross-blue shield. so, this was coming, why, doctor? guest: well, it is a good initiative. i was listening to the lead in, and the point i would lead with, we know that there is a lot of overutilization, unnecessary testing procedures and so forth in medicine and lots of great studies have shown that. what i leak about this initiative is it is coming from the medical profession from the specialty groups, and in the form of suggestions for them to think about and consider. for the patients and doctors have a discussion. most of the recommendations in my judgment, are, really, benign
with a bridge to nowhere. you have heard the $50,000 to study the effect on the o zone layer of flat you lens in cows. the cowed liked that. the testing procedures are interesting. it was a period where we had an opportunity to govern cleanly and efficiently and we did not and we betrayed the american people. who was close toast ronald reagan and who did this with ronald reagan, we all love ronald reagan, we know that ronald reagan was not perfect, and agreeing to the tax increases and spending cuts, ronald reagan acknowledged later on that he had made a mistake. he was not perfect in my mind, he goes down as one of the greatest presidents in history. senator, for that and your zsa zsa gabor comments, i want to thank you.
get an exclusive. there is a major political boost tonight for republican presidential hopeful newt gingrich. a surprise announcement by his former rival, herman cain. i hereby officially and enthusiastically endorse newt gingrich for president of the united states! that was just last hour in palm beach, florida. a new poll shows that newt gingrich could use the help right now, because mitt romney leading gingrich 38% to 29% in a new poll, in a new survey. ron paul and rick santorum lag far behind. i want to go now to cnn exclusive. you re looking at now what happened to romney in the panhandle. before we go there, let s go to h herman cain on the phone. youance dor endorsed newt gingr. why? number one, we talked about him being open to 9-9-9 which i happen to believe is a critical solution to embrace. as a result of that, he has asked me to co-chair his economic growth and jobs advisory council. the second reason i endorse him is when i look at replacing the tax code,
poll. ron paul and rick santorum lag far behind. i want to go now to a cnn exclusive. you re looking at what happened to romney. but let s go to herman cain joining us on the phone. mr. cain, you are endorsing newt gingrich. tell us why you made that choice. i m endorsing newt gingrich tonight for several reasons, but the two biggest reasons is, number one, he and i talked about him being open to 9-9-9, which you know i happen to believe is a critical solution that we need to embrace. and as a result of that, he has asked me to co-chair his economic growth and jobs advisory council. the second reason i m endorsing him is when you look at replacing the tax code, energy independence, regulatory reform, sound money, all of the things that i ve talked about, he and i are 100% in lock step in terms of what we need to do. so when you find a candidate that basically is running on the ideas and the ideologies that i was running on, along with him embracing 9-9-9, then it was a no-b
gingrich. a surprise announcement by his former rival, herman cain. i hereby officially and enthusiastically endorse newt gingrich for president of the united states! that was just last hour in palm beach, florida. a new poll shows that newt gingrich could use the help right now, because mitt romney leading gingrich 38% to 29% in a new poll, in a new survey. ron paul and rick santorum lag far behind. i want to go now to cnn exclusive. you re looking at now what happened to romney in the panhandle. before we go there, let s go to herman cain on the phone. you endorsed newt gingrich. why? number one, we talked about him being open to 9-9-9 which i happen to believe is a critical solution to embrace. as a result of that, he has asked me to co-chair his economic growth and jobs advisory council. the second reason i endorse him is when i look at replacing the tax code, energy independence, regulatory reform, sound money, all of the things that i talked about, he and i are 10