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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20100918:22:46:00

dysfunctional, but over the intervening years we didn't fix it and ultimately bp is not about the failure in the gulf but mms's -- >> the bureaucrats working there, career civil servants, if you will. there are plenty of obama administration officials who are very worried right now that if you become the chairman of this committee they can expect they're going to have to start hiring personal lawyers because you'll be subpoenaing them for records and for tapes and for everything else. sort of going back to the days of the clinton administration when dan burton and other republican members of congress were leveling, were issuing subpoenas left and right. >> well, the era of dan burton and era of people taking the fifth, leaving the country and some cases going to jail is an era i hope none of us repeat. in other words, the crimes that went on shouldn't repeat and neither should the subpoenas. dan burton had a special time in which subpoena after subpoena was required because nobody would answer questions without

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20100918:22:44:00

if republicans win control of the house of representatives in november, some democrats fear newly empowered gop lawmakers will lauj an investigation spree with president obama as a prime target. let's discuss with the california congressman who's been at the center of this speculation, congressman darrell issa, senior republican of the house oversight and government reform committee. got it right. congressman, thanks very much for coming in. >> thank, wonderful. if we take control i'd like to change the name to government reform and oversight because we're the committee that's suppose to decide how government is organized and accountable. >> this is the committee your colleague from california, henry wax marn waxman chairs. a lot of subpoena power, a lot of investigation power, if you will. "newsweek" wrote this. republicans have a good chance to win control of the house of representatives this fall, and issa, that would be you, will

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20100918:14:53:00

because that's not what we believe in. we believe in less taxes, less spending, smaller government, common sense regulation, those are the things we believe in. >> neil: and mrchristine won in delaware, and a party favorite. at first the republican committee said they're not going to help her, not going to fund her. seemed childish and now, embrace her, kumbayah, what's going on? >> i don't know what's going on. the washington politics are kind of beyond me at times. neil, i have to tell you. listen, i think it's a very simple answer. christine o'donnell or any other republican nominee should be supported by the republican party. that's why we have primaries, people get to decide who they want to be the nominees of our parties and then we should support you. >> neil: any others you think

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20100918:22:45:00

likely lead the oversight committee with unfettered subpoena power. that means democrats should have investigations into the president's staff, his appointees and every policy he promotes not to mention his response to crises like the bp spill. is that what democrats can expect? >> not at all. you mentioned henry waxman. henry waxman has been off the committee two years. you wouldn't notice it because the gentleman who replaced him, ed towns, is in the party of the president. it's have been very, very quiet. that's one of the challenges. we're supposed to be the committee that looks at government, bureaucracy, its continuous failures. we have 75 inspector generals who are partners along with the general accountability office. we're supposed to do what we die in '05, look at mineral management and its too cozy relationship. we were supposed to do the reform. our failure wasn't that we didn't figure out mms was

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20100918:01:22:00

vincent buddy cianci is here. she a political consultant republican strategist noelle nikpour is with us. big story of the week we cannot talk about this enough. establishment tea party, tea party establishment. what is happening? >> one or two things are gonna happen. a, i think the tea party is going to force the gop to go back to its roots, ultra conservative roots. or you are going to see the tea party emerge as a third party. >> sean: third or second party? seriously. look this is a really interesting question. we had this moment with the nrsc was out there and the senator committee. hesitating about giving her money and supporting her. mike castle, big crybaby -- >> don't you think the gop has a hard time with letting the old out and bringing the new in?

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20100918:04:22:00

vincent buddy cianci is here. she a political consultant republican strategist noelle nikpour is with us. big story of the week we cannot talk about this enough. establishment tea party, tea party establishment. what is happening? >> one or two things are gonna happen. a, i think the tea party is going to force the gop to go back to its roots, ultra conservative roots. or you are going to see the tea party emerge as a third party. >> sean: third or second party? seriously. look this is a really interesting question. we had this moment with the nrsc was out there and the senator committee. hesitating about giving her money and supporting her. mike castle, big crybaby -- >> don't you think the gop has a hard time with letting the old out and bringing the new

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20100918:11:48:00

file and have your wages garnished. you can't just keep and not pay these things. >> the implication that lawmakers know they have unpaid taxes? are they not aware of this? is the tax code too complicated? are they aware of the problem? >> they should be aware of the problem if they are not. the ethic's committee should be involved . people are going to run in trouble, but you need to make it whole. when you get serious deling quent tax debt to say hey, you just can't keep ignoring this. this is the way hopefully to solve the problem. overall. you have 100,000 federal workers paying not paying a billion in taxes. that is a big number. >> it does boggle the mind

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20100918:22:48:00

i need to look at where failure of government needs reform. you bring it back to congress and we fix it. that's the reason i'm excited about the committee. i was excited when i was in the majority before. i was even excited at times when henry waxman went off real problems. >> "the new york times" recently called you, i'm quoting now, annoyer in chief. referring to annoying the obama administration. is that a badge of honor from your perspective? >> wolf, in the minority it is. if you try to hold the administration accountable from the minority when you have no power, the most i can do is get the press to ask a lot of questions and annoy them. ultimately i have no authority. in the majority, yes, i want government to do what it's supposed to do and nothing more. i want it to do on time what they're supposed to. fema was a failure recognized by katrina and rita. no question at all. are you saying it's a success today after the gulf situation? probably not. >> you're measuring the curtains already in that new office you might be getting? >> no, because ed towns and i

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20100918:01:51:00

floated by newt gingrich because apparently the first one is done and good and stuff. that's this one here. all right. stay there. newt. oh, i knew you were going do that. then there's something called the seven and 11 plan laying out seven key priorities for republicans to run on. 7 in '11, a crossroads group. not to mention a proposal of sorts of the actually republican committee or its chairman michael steele who has his own 12-step program for the parties -- those 12 steps not to be confused actually with glenn beck's 12 principles that form the center of his knew marek initiative. there's also paul ryan's roadmap to the american future. his call to action. -- sorry, guys.

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20100917:15:35:00

shrinkage? yes. >> reporter: she is afraid her insurance may stopt paying for it because studies show breast cancer patients on average don't live longer on avastin and it has serious dangers including high blood pressure and internal bleeding. dr. joan mortimer was on the food and drug administration committee that voted against avastin. >> i think based on the objective data that we have right now, there really is no evidence that the benefits of giving avastin with chemotherapy outweigh the risk to the patient. >> reporter: without insurance coverage, villarreal can't pay for it. if patients have to pay for it themselves, how much money is it per month? >> it variouses from institution to institution but it's more than $5,000 a month. >> reporter: that's a lot. do you think avastin is the reason you lived longer than expected? >> i don't know. i couldn't say avastin isn't the

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