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house issues a veto threat. also bill clinton making the case for president obama by invoking the ghost of osama bin laden. plus, space shuttle enterprise arrives with a bang in its new hometown, new york city. i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com a sharp battle is unfolding here in washington over a bill to extend lower interest rates on student loans. millions of students are involved in this. it's a bipartisan goal, but there's partisan bickering over how to pay for it and now the white house is upping the ante with a veto threa...

it is deadly. the u.s. agriculture department announced that a case of mad cow disease has been confirmed -- confirmed in a dairy cow out in central california. let's bring in lisa sylvester. she's working this story for us. lisa, what is the department of agriculture saying. what's going on? >> reporter: wolf, the usda just released information within the last hour and what we know is that it is a dairy cow from central california that has tested positive for bse or commonly known or referred to as mad cow disease, and wolf, this is only the fourth case ever detected in the united s...

president to try to end the bloodshed. the open possession says the victims include women and children slaughtered in cold blood. at least 45 civilians were massa occurred in the city of homs. the details, they are shocking. children were stabbed to death in front of their mothers. women and girls were asexually assaulted before being killed. jerry sandusky's lawyers want prosecutors to turn over more information before the pennsylvania state coach faces trial sampbd's trial is set for may and he denies molesting young boys. bobbi kristina talks about her grief. >> i can hear her v...

Palin, but on the other hand, what i think is a little bit exaggerated is the idealistic horror among mccain's aides when they realize what they'd done. >> so were the lessons learned by the republicans from the 2008 race? >> well, i would hope so. i would hope that the lesson would be to put someone on the national ticket after vetting them for five days and that actually after some basic level of policy engagement matters. however much you will want to check all of the boxes of identity politics which is what they did in this case. it actually matters if you know, whether or not saddam husse...

Nothing to do with the true people who know how to create jobs. he should really be going to job creators if he wants to know how to create jobs. he continues to go to a general axelrod in chicago to look for his orders to figure out how to deal with the economy. that won't work. >> many times that that happened. >> everybody salute, on deck -- >> unnecessary. unnecessary. >> at ease is what you're supposed to say. >> where's your uniform? >> thus proving -- >> where is your uniform, general? >> i turned on my tv this morning saw you were wearing a checked shirt and decided we were going cas -...