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We dont want to see class size skyrocket we dont want after school programs reeliminated. our children need a world class education and well-rounded curriculum. this will help keep our students in the classroom. >> pass the bill or hurt the kids. thats what arty duncan says about the $26 billion spending bill set for a vote tomorrow. he says its a $15 million packback so the union. why do you say that, karl? >> its -- thats a major component. when youre looking at dues dollars, we estimate $36 m...

That the public when you look at the polls, they just dont feel like theyre -- weve dug out of this recession yet, despite the steps the president has taken, so hes trying to make the case, this is a friendly audience, as you noted, and white house aides say hell lay out sort of, you know, how he passed the stimulus, how hes now pushing for a small business tax relief bill that he thinks will help, and also just last week we saw him in detroit at gm and chrysler plants showing how the auto bailo...

And certainly in the central plains and much of the mid south, including tennessee. phoenix and las vegas, places that are always hot but really hot with numbers into the upper triple digits. heavy rain is working its way into upstate new york. this will help reduce the heat but not yet. heat advisories are still in place for philadelphia and washington. its been one hot summer for the mid-atlantic. it is also hot i cross areas of oklahoma into arkansas as well. heat index today of 115 degrees. ...

Generational gap at the moment, now we see kids know more about internet than the parents. so, it is terrible, terrible gap between them and they need to be ed indicated. >> gregg: parents, need to a pay attention to and look at your kids, you know, web sites and their postings and their computers, but, also, blocking and filtering is a good idea? >> not only that, they need to be educated on how it works. and then, they really need to see what the kids are doing and whether they are on facebook...

I know you know that. >> i think this will help, and i think americans -- you may or may not agree with us. we understand it better. you win or go home. a lot of people confused about the points and group system. now its down to the nitty-gritty. now its a tournament we can understand a little better. what do you think? >> reporter: thats right. its like the sweet 16 of the ncaa tournament. were done with the round robin part of it. i would be a little worried, though, about the u.s. energy leve...

>> well, i -- you are not going to like this answer but i dont think we know yet. i think we will know soon. i do -- i know this sounds hokey but i think that it actually benefits the residents of florida most. because they have more choices. you are looking at -- a very popular republican candidate in rubio. most people think that this helps him. democrats disagree. they think this will help -- the governor will act as a spoiler in a three-way race and help congressman -- win the race. i think ...

How could we do this to people? >> hopefully this will stir the masses to get the politics turned around the right direction. >> it took a lot for me to wear this and, you know, its just a travesty today. >> disappointing day. >> reporter: the protest organizers are urging calm telling the crowd to fight back in the best way they can, registering to vote and making their political voices heard. thelma gutierrez, cnn, phoenix, arizona. as you just heard, protesters saying, you know what in this...

Defending wall street. >> the senate republican leaders, paid a visit to wall street a week or two ago and took along the chairman of their campaign committee. he met with some of the movers and shakers up there. i dont know exactly what was discussed. all i can tell you is when he came back, he promptly announced hed oppose the... the financial regulatory reform. he would oppose it. shocking! >> reporter: the president last night a campaign fund-raiser for barbara boxer. he has his own ties to ...

They wonder why arent we fighting for jobs and rebuilding this country and when they look at this they just think washington is not listening. >> chris: as we said, you are in charge of coming up with this years version of what in 1994 they called the contract with america. that was, of course, the 94 platform that helped republicans gain back control of the house. lets take a look at what was in the contract with america. it called for a constitutional amendment for a balanced budget, strict te...

They wonder why arent we fighting for jobs and rebuilding this country and when they look at this they just think washington is not listening. >> chris: as we said, you are in charge of coming up with this years version of what in 1994 they called the contract with america. that was, of course, the 94 platform that helped republicans gain back control of the house. lets take a look at what was in the contract with america. it called for a constitutional amendment for a balanced budget, strict te...