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February 5, 2012
In approving the initial one and later restructuring that loan, harris? >> weve seen several fridays where the document dumps happen. im curious where does the investigation go from here? >> republican promise they will continue the investigation demanding more documentation and threatening the white house with contempt of congress if it doesnt come forth. the administration view of all of this summed up in a letter that white house lawyers reads in part the committee continues to engage in a wi...
February 3, 2012
And now they want them to give money and donors are saying you were saying how evil it was to put money. and business men want to feed obama and putting in 5, 10, $20 million, when you take the coke brothers and super pacs and this web of wealthy people that romney knows, thats a lot of money. and finally business men are starting to put money back into the political system like they used to when soft money was allowed and for democrats that is troubling. because money does not buy an election b...
February 3, 2012
watch what you do and israel could be ready to strike irans nuclear program by as early as this spring. >> mitt romney holding the trump card and the very poor, hes more than back-pedaling saying he misspoke. >> this one blew up. the feud between the cancer charity and planned parenthood. a top charity, susan g. komen charity, has executives starting to resign in protest because they pulled their funding from planned parenthood. women who are in need, the critics say, are being caught ...
February 2, 2012
>> i think big business is taking a step back. on experiencing being common in this country is by the government. we have seen the self-employed go to 14.5 million in five years. megyn: there are incentives from this government for people who want to start their own business. >> we dont have confidence. if i want to start a new business, there are so many regulations, we dont know where the tax code or health code is going. its hard to start a business. the government is not behind us. megyn: al...
February 2, 2012
Countrys most popular industries. an industry that has not only adopted the elements of socialism, but hes proud of it. its an industry in which all 32 franchises share profits for a common cause. this is no economic darwinism. this is actually designed to ensure a quality of product for consumers from california to connecticut or from new york to new england. the industry is the national football league. and when he was questioned about this socialism, the head of the nfl was absolutely shamele...
February 1, 2012
>> gingrich kind of bullying the other guys to get out of the race, too. ron paul and rick santorum saying this is a two-man race. >> at this point no guarantee that their votes would go with newt. so its kind of a gamble to push them out. but thats what hes saying. also this morning, a very disturbing child molestation case from southern california, where a veteran third-grade teacher is accused of abusing a long list of students. disturbing is an understatement. if youre a parent, you want t...
February 1, 2012
Fighting back against governor daniels attack on workers. but the gops golden boy doesnt get it. i guess we shouldnt be surprised. republicans love daniels so much, they tapped him to give the rebuttal to president obamas state of the union. he served as george bushs budget director turning a billion dollar surplus into a deficit. he grossly underestimated the cost of the iraq war. he helped put together the bush tax cuts. to say daniels is out of touch is an understatement. his union-busting la...
February 1, 2012
he keep that momentum? and newt gingrich, by the way, did not use this opportunity at the podium to say congratulations, governor romney. nor did he even call the governor to concede florida. he just moved right on to the next stop. what does that mean? >> ashleigh, theres a huge buzz over facebook going public. you want a piece of the action? >> yes. >> you may need a lot of money to get in on the hottest ipo ever. christine romans is going to let us know if we can get in on the actio...
January 30, 2012
he arrived with a swagger fresh off his impressive south carolina victory but what a difference nine days have made for newt gingrich in florida. on this, the eve of the states closely-watched primary, gingrich is facing an all-out assault from mitt romney formidable operation in florida. joe johns is seeing it first hand and he had a one-on-one interview with newt gingrich earlier in the day and well see that at the bottom of the hour. mean time, joe, 15 hours until the polls open. wh...
January 27, 2012
todays reporter roulette. here we go. jojahn, straight to you in miami where newt gingrich is interest to hold a big event there. last night he had a bit of a weaker showing. what is his tacamp saying about that today? >> the first observation i have to make is the candidate looking a little tired here in south florida. a long slug down from jacksonville after the debate. now here? south florida, pu-- now here in florida, pushing for the hispanic vote. hes wishing certain questions h...