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These are live pictures from capitol hill where lawmakers holding a hearing on the hearing of the obamacare website. keep you posted on what happens there. in the meantime, the president is promising a year of action. mr. obama wants to create jobs, raise the minimum wage and close the wage gap. tall order. the president says will take time. >> this going to be a long haul. we are not going to turn things around overnight. >> he is right about that. because not only are republicans threatening his agenda, democrats are not exactly rallying around the president's every word. north carolina lawm...

Happening, but, it's also true that you can get even better than that. you can get yourself a dictatorship or a king, or like, the more that you narrow down the contestation, the more will get done. but that's part of democracy. it's meant to be messy. you're supposed to have to take in competing world views. >> it's not only at the states. you might talk about party rule in the united states right now, because of how close the corporate democrats and republicans are. and all of the issues that are being left out. for example, health care. real, universal health care. for example, dealing with...

2014. even if you are running a great campaign, it may be too much. >> hagan, landrieu without obama in 08, none of them are in the senate. pryor is a different story. the obama enthusiasm didn't get there in 2008. if they jump ship from the obama coat tails, they grabbed on to them to win elections. >> they led the demographics of the president's supporters without the baggage. >> very quigley the primary challenges. are we surprised that more hasn't popped up. he ducked a challenge although anything is possible. >> some of the times these are moderate versus conservative or establishment ver...

And republicans in the senate offered a bill to do what the president is now trying to do at the last minute. every single senate democrat, landrieu, hagan, those pretending to be shocked and outraged today all voted no. >> how many think the president did it yesterday to preempt the democrats today for political cover for those running for office? geraldo is wrong. >> i don't think any president does much politically that's not for a political reason. what the president is doing is damage control. clearly the roll out has been bad. the bill needs to be fixed. the republican caucuses haven't o...

And republicans in the senate offered a bill to do what the president is now trying to do at the last minute. every single senate democrat, landrieu, hagan, those pretending to be shocked and outraged today all voted no. >> how many think the president did it yesterday to preempt the democrats today for political cover for those running for office? geraldo is wrong. >> i don't think any president does much politically that's not for a political reason. what the president is doing is damage control. clearly the roll out has been bad. the bill needs to be fixed. the republican caucuses haven't o...