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Mercy medical center. mika, joe. >> thank you so much, jacob. >> let's take a closer look at the serge of mass shootings in america. the washington post puts it this way. the data comes from the mass shooting tracker which counts incidents where at least four people were shot, killed or injured. according to statistics, 380 people have died this year along. there's still an increase. when looking at attacks that took place in public in which the shooter and the victims generally did not know each other and four or more people were murdered, the rate has tripled between 1982 and 2011 going from...

Leave the planet. hopefully, this will result in continued and increasing investment in this area of our national and private endeavors. >> let me ask you very quickly. we're talking about 2014. looking ahead into 2015 what do you expect? what are some of the big things we can see in 2015 in both scientific world and further space exploration? >> well i'm really excited by three things. number one, new horizon spacecraft is going to approach pluto. we're going to get close-up views of pluto and its moons. the second thing is that the rosetta spacecraft is orbitting the comet. as it approaches ...

On to the senate. take a listen to a little bit more of what she and sean spicer had to say. >> there are millions of people who understand the benefits of the health care law. particularly, women who i've spoken to who are breast cancer patients, who no longer have to choose between the chemotherapy or -- >> you're arguing number of americans, this is the gallup poll, 54%, the numbers of people, and in the stories continue. this week we saw a number of widows in alabama lose their insurance because of the stories continue. >> while polls do show that the president's health care law is not inc...

In 2016 for the presidency. what do you think? >> i think it's 00 early. i think we don't know enough. i think other shoes can drop. i think 2016 is 50 years away in political years. and we americans very have short memories. it gets down to how much did he know and when did he know it and right now none of us knows for sure. >> when he sayou said americans very short memory, we are at the beginning of 2014. looking ahead to almost three years until the next presidential election, do you think if this all gets pluflush out, regardless what the details are, because of the passage of time he cou...

>> a special because we are talking about the fiscal cliff, an especially bad year for republicans, not only losing the presidency by four points and lost winnable senate seats. they got slaughtered with latinos, problems with young people, women. the democrats, they obviously did not win back the house. the senate looks like will be tough in 2014. looking at the fiscal cliff on the democrat side, it is very important that the president convince people that he's serious about the deficit in 2013 and for republicans one of my resolutions is that they try to not be the party of the rich any long...