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352 million in 2011, not the advertised $38 billion. and with war time contingency funds, spending for 2011 will be about $3.3 billion higher in 2011 not $38 billion lower. so it looks like speaker boehner is suffering from some i guess you could say addition and sub traction education. it is a real problem. that left him with some real explaining to do today. >> lets understand that were cutting $38.5 billion of money that has already been authorized and propose rated. and anybody that doesnt b...

Deal would be only brage sassin 352 million in 2011, not the advertised $38 billion. and with war time contingency funds, spending for 2011 will be about $3.3 billion higher in 2011 not $38 billion lower. so it looks like speaker boehner is suffering from some i guess you could say addition and sub traction education. it is a real problem. that left him with some real explaining to do today. >> lets understand that were cutting $38.5 billion of money that has already been authorized and propose ...

A war time situation and always there are people out there who think we should rally around the president was u.s. forces are at risk. this is precisely the kind of situation where journalists must demand answers and i think were slow at the beginning of this operation to do so. >> thats right. i agree. >> is this starting to resemble a bush military operation in the sense that he drug out so much flak from liberal pun duts for the shifting explanations about iraq and wmd and its not directly co...

If you look at how he handled iraq an afghanistd afghanistan,n more troops and appears to support the issue and then announces an end date certain and this is par for the course for how he looks at this. in my view, hes a reluctant war time leader, much more comfortable focusing on domestic issues, and hes got his left flank to worry about in the democratic party and that is an issue for him. i think knowing all of that, the best thing he can do tomorrow and this week is be clear, repetitive, an...

Not this pentagon papers, this is not closing down steel mills during war time. these theyre types of decisions that would cause the supreme court to get involved, in an early -- >> the country is up in arms about whether or not the law is constitutional. >> the country may be up in arms -- >> gregg: it is costing states a lot of money. >> right, though its not fully implemented, until 2014, insurance companies, states, individuals are making plans now. >> you said the magic word. insurance comp...

War time. whats happening there? >> we were talking about it yesterday, shep. that president -- rather king abdullah the ii tried to forestall the same sort of ghoptions we have seen in his country. sacked his government, fired his prime minister. named a new prime minister yesterday. now members of the islamic action front which is the political wing of the muslim brotherhood took to the streets today to say thats not good enough. this prime minister is not a good prime minister. they are sayin...

Today. >> no. >> i sometimes fear we are in a trend. this is a serial decline in the american hopes and that is something he hasnt addressed. i think he began to try. he didnt want to scare us to death but he was saying we got to rethink -- it sounded like a smaller countrys economic plan being presented. hey, guess what were going to do? r&d, education, infrastructure. like a smaller country trying to develop itself again. >> but the presidents -- remember when ronald reagan went before the uni...

California. a shooting kills a mormon bishop at a church in visalia. witnesses say the man walked into the building scnd for the leader of the congregation and opened fire. >> officers responded and the suspect was here. he confronted the officers with the gun. >> shepard: police say somebody then called them, claiming to be the gunman. the shootout killed the suspect. no word yet on a motive. alabama. dozens of real american heros on hand for a medal of honor ceremony in huntsville. among the h...

Petraeus hopes his time and efforts with the media will have that effect. americans are war weary and now they want to hear from the commander on the ground. >> they are war weary and, yet, "the new york times" is reporting that the general will cite initial progress and say things wont get better until 30,000 more troops get to afghanistan in a month. so, i think the question a lot of americans have is, you know, given what weve seen over the last several months, in particular, the deadliest mo...

Gods work, he passionately believed. >> a lot of us talk the gospel, a few people live the gospel. and tom lived it. >> reporter: for 33 years he lived it. he and his wife libby raised their three daughters in afghanistan so tom could provide eye care to the afghans for free. >> there was danger. theres been danger at times, rogues, you know, along the way. but it really was what we thought god wanted us to do and we -- i felt it was a privilege and it was a joy to be doing what we were supposed...