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The six months prior to and after the law. will you do another study with regard to texting? i see more people texting and driving when im on the road than calling. >> yeah, i think that would be a great follow-up to take a look at. we havent done that yet. there have been a few other studies that looked at the impact of the texting bans. when i talk to other people, they echo your opinion that texting is perhaps the more deangous thing than -- more dangerous thing than talking on a cell phone d...

This? what do you think of this recommendation? >> we think it is an important marker for people to take responsibility what they do behind the wheel. we know cell phones texting play a role in more than 3,000 fatalities every year. steps we can take to address this are positive. from aaas standpoint legislatively were focusing on distracted driving under 18. something more tenable and in the grasp what we can do with state legislatures. jenna: you said 18 is the age youre working at least in le...

good morning, everyone. its wednesday, december 14th. im christine romans along with carol costello on this "american morning." good morning. >> good morning, good morning to all of you. good and bad news this morning for the gop front-runner newt gingrich. with less than thee weeks until the iowa caucuses his political director in the state stepped down after calling mormonism a cult. two gop candidates, mitt romney and jon huntsman are mormons. gingrich is already working with a bare...

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