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Welcome back to "the ed show." this is the story for the folks who take a shower after work. the country is in a heated discussion about the future of energy independence after a report from the state department was released on friday. the report showed the keystone xl pipeline would not substantially worsen carbon pollution, leaving an opening for president obama to approve the project. the pipeline would carry 830,000 barrels of oil a day from canada too the gulf coast. if the pipeline were not built, carbon heavy oil would still be extracted from the same rate from the alberta forest and tr...

Backlog? >> the funding has been anywhere between $159 to $116 million a year, this year for 2014, it's funded for $125 million. each rape kit is roughly $950 to $1,500 to process. we will be pushing very hard to introduce the bill, pass it, and have it funded. government's main purpose is to protect its citizens, and certainly, this bill and the processing of dna rape kits, protects women more than any other action that a government could take protects them from sexual violence, so it's incredibly important, and i think natasha, for speaking up and sharing her story, putting a human face on i...

Something terry said. look, i think most people in america regardless of their ideology want to make it on their own, they don't want to be dependent on government. we live in the greatest cup in the world. opportunity is the core value on thanksgiving, and i really think we need to recognize that's what this country is about, not dependency. >> well, you know, i wish democrats would actually make that argument -- >> it's not the argument, it's the reality. >> wait a minute, a reality? earlier this fall the census bureau put out data for welfare recipients in 2011. there's 108 million american...

Services say 116 million americans will get their insurance from them next year. that's 37, 38% of people. 4 4 million people will be uninsured. 43% of americans who have insurance will get it directly from the government. eventually these doctors aren't going to be working for you or me. they are not working for insurance companies. they will be working for the federal government as wards of the state. >> go ahead. >> it's almost as if we are agreeing that doctors have to do certain things. they will retire. a recent study showed 9 of 10 -- >> would you retire? >> if someone was going to tell...

Services say 116 million americans will get their insurance from them next year. that's 37, 38% of people. 4 4 million people will be uninsured. 43% of americans who have insurance will get it directly from the government. eventually these doctors aren't going to be working for you or me. they are not working for insurance companies. they will be working for the federal government as wards of the state. >> go ahead. >> it's almost as if we are agreeing that doctors have to do certain things. they will retire. a recent study showed 9 of 10 -- >> would you retire? >> if someone was going to tell...