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Festivities of the day tonight. i'm joined in the studio here by congressman elijah cummings of maryland. welcome, sir. >> martin, it's always a pleasure. >> it's great to have you. looking at the pictures and comparing it with the last time around, there have been people talking about this being somehow a lower level of enthusiasm, not as significant, but i have to ask you, isn't an african-american winning re-election as president actually just as significant as winning election in the first place? >> no doubt about it, martin. a lot of people were saying that the first time was some type of...

I think the president was saying this is our watch. this is our watch, by the way, and now we have to act during our watch. remember, he said something to the effect that we can argue things, how things are going to be for generations, but we need to act right now. and that impressed me and going back to alexander's comments, again, there's a lot of good in this country. and i got -- i was getting tired of people bashing the country during the election. we're not -- every time the employment rate would come down, it's horrible. i mean, we can do -- we're better than that, and i think we need t...

Trumpeted or denigrated as superfluous, but with her she's scrutinized on a level where it is meaningful and it's also a choice. it's as much a social and political statement as it is a fashion choice. >> tell me about thom browne. allentown, pennsylvania, right? i never heard of him. is that a big deal for him to get this first lady to be presenting his design? >> yeah, of course. i think what we learned is she's championed a number of young designers, american and international, derek lamb, rachel roy, and, again, this is an investment in american industry as much as it is a fashion choice. ...

With foreign affairs, who doesn't see, for example, iran's continuing progress toward nuclear weapons as the threat that it is. you have president putin who has already congratulated president obama on his re-election, undoubtedly thinking of the famous conversation with former president, russian president medevev about how flexible president obama will be after the re-election. now it's come to pass. why shouldn't they be happy. jenna: let's think about what you would say to the president -- you're laughing. you can't take him off the screen when you get a laugh from the ambassador. you're ca...

We were asked them to put that on and to empower women and give them, every since the genocide. they are trying to build the women back up. i sent one of our executives cat who was a hooters girl and executive team members and went over there and spoke for seven days to elm borrow women in rwanda. we raise money for cancer charities and all of that. there are a lot of charities that hooters does that the public doesn't see. we are held to hire standard. we are comfortable with that we are made of teflon. it's what we do for a long time. >> would you let your daughters be hooters girls? >> i wo...