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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20110726:13:37:00

with the fundamentals in florida is the toughest for the democrats. >> florida or new mexico, which is going to pop as a republican opportunity? >> they are both difficult but i kind of like heather wilson and think if the republicans are able to nominate -- if the republicans are able to nominate here in new mexico, i think she would be an interesting candidate. >> i don't think it's romney related as much as democrats worried about the whole russ belt and that it's a tough, tough region for this economy and there are a handful of opportunities that democrats like to talk about. we put up three on the board. nevada, indiana, massachusetts. nevada seems the most obvious. it's a swing state. we get why that's an opportunity. i've heard concerns that he's

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20110726:15:38:00

catherine? >> reporter: well, thank you, jon. in the past the confirmation hearing for the hub for threat assessment within the u.s. government has been fairly rue teach, but just about two hours into the senate hearing, it has been contentious with a number of accusations that a member of congress was misled by matthew olson to close defense camps. -- detention camps. and republican congressman frank wolf claims he was misled about the status of detainee transfers to the u.s. during an april 2009 meeting that, in fact, decisions had already been made. but mr. olson, as head of that task force, chose only to discuss the process and not the decisions. republican senator saxby chambliss laid out the concerns including accusations that the white house intended to transfer detainees to the u.s. in a secretive way. >> it was to be a stealth move. they were going to show up here, and we were going to announce it, said one senior official, describing the swift, secret i

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20110726:22:45:00

economy, high unemployment which right now the president owns and the prize is to win the election in november. the only way you're going to really change the structure of government, have limited government is if you control the presidency and the congress. that can only happen in november. if you go over a cliff now with the president, and you get the blame as a republican, all of that is out the window and you're forfeiting a chance of actually changing america next year. >> bret: susan, a couple more things, chad is hearing from a good source that zero democrats have signed on to the current proposals, up there, and secondly, that the boehner folks are very worried about putting a bill on the floor tomorrow and having it fail during a market session. we saw that with tarp. when it affected the market and that they would be fearful of having the bill on the floor and then yanking it off during a market session, concerns, again, about what happened with the tarp bill. >> it's a safe move for the republicans right now.

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20110726:18:35:00

martha: it's going to get a lot of reaction. trace, thank you so much. a lot of news breaking this afternoon, and now we've got this, brand new concerns that the u.s. could lose its topnotch aaa credit rating. a survey released about an hour ago finds that 30 out of 53 economists that they surveyed think america is definitely at risk of losing that credit rating from one of the big three rating agencies, standard & poor's, moody's and fitch. now, the economic fallout could effect every single american for years to come. here, now, peter morici, former chief economist for the united states international trade commission and steve moore, senior economic writer for "the wall street journal". gentlemen, welcome. peter, that's a big number of economists that think that's the way this is headed. >> well, i think that the president was accurate last night in referring to the system as dysfunctional. i went through both proposals today, the reid bill and the boehner bill, and they're so far

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20110726:17:24:00

served by them, and last year the post office lost $8 billion. so perhaps it's time to rethink things a limit bit there. we'll see how that works out. all right. so there are new concerns that the debt debate is just a reflection of a much bigger problem in this country. the government is promising more than it could ever make good on for the long term. so now analysts say that fixing that problem in the long term is critical to the u.s. remaining solvent. there is a novel idea. chief washington correspondent jim angle is here. >> reporter: this is the latest skirmish in a long war against steadily increasing government spending. total government spending at all levels was 27% in 1960. it has reus inch even to 37%

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20110726:17:24:00

many of these offices are located in rural areas where only a few hundred people are served by them, and last year the post office lost $8 billion. so perhaps it's time to rethink things a limit bit there. we'll see how that works out. all right. so there are new concerns that the debt debate is just a reflection of a much bigger problem in this country. the government is promising more than it could ever make good on for the long term. so now analysts say that fixing that problem in the long term is critical to the u.s. remaining solvent. there is a novel idea. chief washington correspondent jim angle is here. >> reporter: this is the latest skirmish in a long war against steadily increasing government spending. total government spending at all levels was 27% in 1960.

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20110726:09:15:00

earnings steady bright spot were no help monday, kimberly-clark dropped 2% on a doubtful profit forecast. hospital operator, hca, tumbled 19% after reporting short of expectations. newport cigarette maker, lorillard fell after a cautious growth forecast. research in motion fell more than 4% after announcing a cut of about 2,000 jobs. e-trade jumped 6% on a report that rival td ameritrade may bid for the company. after the bell, netflix dropped steeply on short revenue and subscriber concerns. texas instruments rose after closing because despite sliding orders, its outlook wasn't as bad as many feared. and for the first time since 2008, u.s. steel fell on a sales drop and pessimistic forecasts. and finally, one japanese department store is selling a box lunch for $229,000.

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20110726:15:38:00

dangerous detainees. catherine herridge is keeping an eye on it live in washington. catherine? >> reporter: well, thank you, jon. in the past the confirmation hearing for the hub for threat assessment within the u.s. government has been fairly rue teach, but just about two hours into the senate hearing, it has been contentious with a number of accusations that a member of congress was misled by matthew olson to close defense camps. -- detention camps. and republican congressman frank wolf claims he was misled about the status of detainee transfers to the u.s. during an april 2009 meeting that, in fact, decisions had already been made. but mr. olson, as head of that task force, chose only to discuss the process and not the decisions. republican senator saxby chambliss laid out the concerns including accusations that the white house intended to transfer detainees to the u.s. in a secretive way. >> it was to be a stealth move. they were going to show up here, and we were going to announce

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20110726:15:04:00

earlier today mcconned said he supported boehner's plan, so it makes you wonder if it can pass the senate. there are a lot of questions about whether boehner's plan will pass in the senate. so a lot of questions here, thomas, and the two sides still very much deadlocked. >> kristin welker, thanks. right now he's having a heart time finding the votes to push his plan and move it to the president's desk. congress mast tim huelskamf has voiced concerns, and he joins us this morning. good to see you, congressman. did you disagree with the white house and some of your leaders on the severe weather of the consequences that are attached to u.s. default? >> well, there's certainly no one in town that would like to default. we're receiving new information that august 3rd was really a political debate. but really it's a failure of

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20110726:13:37:00

democrats. >> florida or new mexico, which is going to pop as a republican opportunity? >> they are both difficult but i kind of like heather wilson and think if the republicans are able to nominate -- if the republicans are able to nominate here in new mexico, i think she would be an interesting candidate. >> i don't think it's romney related as much as democrats worried about the whole russ belt and that it's a tough, tough region for this economy and there are a handful of opportunities that democrats like to talk about. we put up three on the board. nevada, indiana, massachusetts. nevada seems the most obvious. it's a swing state. we get why that's an opportunity. i've heard concerns that he's not charisma mat particular for vegas and that might be a

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