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This. he was given a tential hand of cards. but he came to the table. he tried to at least bring something to the floor. mitch mcconnell knows he is not going to be able to pass anything, any tax cuts. kimberly that, wouldnt pass the senate. let me tell you that. >> allow me to introduce just a little bit of sanity to this forum and say that -- >> yes, juan, please! >> its incredible to me that you would say they are far apart. actually, they are not far apart. boehner wants a trillion in new re...

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We are watching there mean while, house democrats, now stuck on the tax bill. tell us what is going on with that. >> that is right. liberal democrats who have had some objections to this agreement reached between president obama and senate republicans. they are in a full-scale revolt at this point. earlier, we saw democratic leaders have to pull this bill from the floor because it seemed clear it might not clear a procedural hurdle. at the same time, speaker pelosi is insisting they are going to...

Everybody was freaked out, right? >> didnt fdr implement the programs to get people back to work? >> thats the folklore, but thats not actually how it happened. he put his hand on the bible. he said i swear to solemnly up hold everything with the constitution, and the recovery began that second before he did anything. thats not part of what part-time are talking about. once it turns, and its turning. its much more powerful than a tax cut for spending benefit. so to suggest that unless you do som...

Region street, a shopping district this time of night, this time of year. its very crowded. she told us that the proteprote were throwing rocks and breaking windows on that street. >> backtrack and explain why all this came to such a head this evening. >> reporter: sure. the students were out because there was a vote in parliament. part of a large-scale budget cut proposal for the government. it would essentially nearly triple the fees that university students would have to pay from $5,000 to $1...

Right now were still hearing the house is uncertain and maybe leaning towards not voting. the house isnt going to vote if the senate definitely isnt going to vote. they dont want to be hanging out there without any backup. so there is something and there always is with the house and the senate where they have to hold hands and jump together. the senate is refusing to hold hands. >> weve discussed the notion in the house that the speaker might have a strategic motivation to bring up these tax vot...