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Making sure that government lives up to a very high standard. i have done it in a bipartisan way, and i like forward to working with chairman issa to accomplish that, and we can accomplish that. >> elijah cummings, thank you so much. see you down here in the opening day. >> thank you. >> how will this set the stage for the 112th congress? joining muss is chuck todd, co-host of "the daily rundown." i missed you, buddy. >> i missed you, too. >> happy new year. let the battle begin. it's very clear from what darrell issa has had to say and the fact that elijah was chosen because he is a tough guy...

An end, so has that brief lame duck bipartisan moment. >> a cold welcome as the president still awaits his return from vacation. >> the congress takes oath of office. >> new republican congress already flexing its muscle. >> we might see a lot of trench warfare on capitol hill. >> let the battle begin. >> after the most productive lame-duck session in 40 years the new congress is already headed for gridlock. >> one of the first orders of business is it try to roll back the health care overhaul. >> the republicans are obsessed with health care, in their case killian. >> we will vote specificall...

>> we might see a lot of trench warfare on capitol hill. >> let the battle begin. >> after the most productive lame-duck session in 40 years the new congress is already headed for gridlock. >> one of the first orders of business is it try to roll back the health care overhaul. >> the republicans are obsessed with health care, in their case killian. >> we will vote specifically to repeal health care. >> the votes in the senate, is it a waste of time? >> there's no way health care is going to be repealed. >> what's going on. >> having a symbolic vote to take that away does set a tone there. >> a...

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Fund because it's simply not necessary. if new laws are passed, the feds can simply suspend the company's right to do financial business with the court's approval. there is no question that president obama and most democrats believe the federal government must right wrongs in the country. while the g.o.p. wants less of that, allowing the private sector to sort that out. thus, financial reform is the new health care. let the battle begin. and that's the memo. now for the top story tonight. reaction. joining us now from austin, texas, the author of the big, big, big best seller "courage and cons...