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>> is he in a car? no. >> reporter: texas senator kay bailey hutchison has been out flaunting her roots. >> she's riding a horse. senator kay bailey hutchison. >> reporter: why does the great-great granddaughter of the man who signed the texas declaration of independence in 1836 have to remind texans that she's one of them? >> when you've spent the last 17 years of your life as a united states senator in washington, d.c., when you voted for the bailout that in hindsight was an absolute atrocity, then you must go to the people of the state of texas and explain to them why you're not a creature ...

Independence day. on this day in 1836 delegates from 59 texas settlements signed a declaration of their right to live in liberty and to take charge of their own destiny. the document they produced shares much in common with the declaration signed in philadelphia six decades earlier. >> okay. the back and forth, you saw it just unfold live there from the hill. we finally heard from senator bunning of kentucky, the lone republican senator that's blocking that million plus americans from receiving unemployment benefits. you heard senator majority leader harry reid respond to that, the back and fo...

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Propaganda says people have lost confidence in america all over the world. we'll take a look at that assertion. >> what happened in 1836?l >> mimi, what happened in 1836? >> the battle of the alamo. >> boom. >> bill: also ahead, watters att the alamo on the anniversary of the big fight. >> it rhymes with socket. davy... >> crockett. >> yes! >> all right. m >> bill: caution, you are about to enter "the no spin zone." "the factor" begins right now. ♪ hi, i'm bill o'reilly, thanks for watching us tonight. what we the people are entitled to receive from our government. that is the subject of thi...