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This is a public works bill dealing with water infrastructure. it is is not a bill about guns. it is not a bill about a woman's right to choose. it is not a bill about gay rights or gay marriage. it's not a bill about those very hot button issues that we know divide us. >> all right. that was senator barbara boxer making the case for her bill on water resources yesterday. the senate rejected an amendment proposed by senator tom coburn. the raeamendment would have alld gun owners to carry firearms to lands owned by the army corps of engineers. with us on capitol hill is the republican senator f...

Court. her first case was a blockbuster, it had to do with campaign finance reform. the issue was to whether or not to open up campaign finance reform to let in big corporate spending. this was union as well as big business. she had argued on behalf of the government that it would be bd if they opened up the -- to allow more campaign spending on federal elections for big business, because it drowned out the voices of the little people, the individual reporter. well, the supreme court disagreed with her and ruled the other way. another big case i covered having to do with religious symbols, a v...