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The more we can build upon success at the local level -- >> race to the top is your version of no child left behind. >> it's a piece of it, but yes, rewarding excellence, having a high bar for everybody and making sure we're measuring growth. >> is that your most important priority? >> i think so. standards, excellence. it's time to close in on this one. we're getting beat up in international competitions. there may be a new sputnik, which is our kids, our college graduates, are not getting jobs, losing jobs to kids from other countries. we are not competitive in the later grades. we have our ...

Pro-reform advocates. >> there are going to be 535 people that vote on this bill. we're going to check every single one and in november hold them accountable. i want to know, did you stand with the insurance companies, or did you stand with the american people? >> and, wolf, this was getting very personal. many of those protesters were holding wild west-style "wanted" posters showing the faces of ceos of several insurance companies. they never made it inside the hotel. that barricade was able to hold. there were some brief what i would call ceremonial arrests where some of the protesters were ...

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Is difficult to not think about it, but will keep hoping to find answers. >> what do we know? >> well, the man was a radical supporter of the khomeini regime who had just taken power and press accounts says he dressed as a mailman and gunned down a former official of the shah's home at bethesda, maryland, and got asylum in iran. the wife says she does believe him, because he returned a book bob levinson had lent to him. but this man has long said he wants to return to the united states, so that is why they don't consider him a relevant source in his disappearance. there is a development toda...

The confidence that needs to exist between washington and jerusalem, when it comes to moving forward on the peace process, because officials in washington will suspect that the government of prime minister netanyahu is playing fast and loose right now. >> absolutely. i find it interesting that the interior ministry said they only told mr. netanyahu about it two hours after we had been reporting it. so certainly, it does seem like that there has been a big mess-up here, but the confidence is gone. very little optimism here actually on the ground for the proximity talks anyway and the confidence...