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What topic? >> climate change. >> that's correct. 300 points. the house voted last thursday night to spend an additional $19.5 million to bolster a national database used to block gun sales by certain criminals and maintain by what agency? >> mike? >> bureau of alcohol, tobacco and firearms. >> the fbi? >> that's correct. a huge swing there. in a twitter campaign the washington redskins asked fans to tweet at this democratic senator. >> harry reid. >> they did and it backfired. attendees at the republican leadership conference currently being held in new orleans heard a speech thursday night f...

Became the seventh state and the first with a republican-led government to do so. on tuesday governor rick snyder signed legislation increasing michigan's minimum wage to $9.25 by 2018, a move that could improve the earnings of some 96,000 michigan workers. now, it sounds like republicans are coming around, at least in michigan, but it's worth noting snyder is up for re-election in november and he just signed the bill one day before labor activists turned in boxes of signatures to support a ballot measure that would raise the minimum wage even higher to $10.10. it's unclear if the ballot measu...

From $7.40 to $9.25 by 2018. now, the governor says they did it to avoid a worse outcome as it became a ballot initiative in the fall. i think that he was afraid it would track democrats, and that would be rough on his re-election chances. but i don't think he helped himself. of. >> i think you broke that code, mary. all right, joe. >> paul, this is another miss to new york city mayor bill de blasio who is lifting the municipal ban on keeping ferrets as pets. this ban has been in place since 1959, because these weasels were crawling through walls and viciously attacking children and spreading ...

Will go up to $9.25. the governor has to sign the law. >> piece by piece. big news on the donald sterling front. he won't give up ownership of the l.a. clippers without a fight. he formally responded to the attempt to force him out. he accuses the league of violating his constitutional rights and trying to end his ownership based on an illegally recorded tape. he says he's been pre-judged and won't get a fair hearing. the nba says if they vote to sustain the charge, his interest in the clippers will be terminated and the team will be sold. in a statement, his wife, shelly, is working to nego...

Michigan. currently, it's 7.40 and will go up to 9.25. >> it's a long way. >> fast food industry wants $15. this is the -- the states are doing the action and washington is doing nothing. donald sterling won't give up ownership of the l.a. clippers. he's responding to the nba's attempt to force him out. blasting others who received lesser punishments for similar infractions. sterling says he has been prejudged and won't get a fair hearing. the gnash is moving ahead to give them the right to sell the team. in a statement, his wife is working to negotiate a sale of the team. despite the suitor...