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now they're not sure. bernanke saying it will not be brought up to fail. the leadership is concerned about opposition among conservatives and you heard that with boxer and feingold. donald kohn will take over if he is not confirmed by the senate until such time as the senate is confirmed by the senate. he became vice chair in 2006, joining the board in 2002. meanwhile, the white house saying the president still believes bernanke is the best person to lead the fed. feingold opposed the confirmation and dorgan also likely to oppose. that's what we have in terms of the latest there, not...

>> yeah. no question that there is enough money. >> right. >> or, i'll take that back. i don't know how much money they need. but certainly a lot of money. >> right. >> and the remarkable thing is, you know, that text haiti on your cell phone thing which results in a $10 donation has raised $20 million. >> that's incredible. >> that means 2 million phone calls have been made to do that. remarkable. telepharmaceuticals leading the way giving away $7 million. jeffries group giving away $6.5 million. that is another interesting story, teva, the first doctors to arrive in haiti were isra...

of the senate. 16 say, yes. no are 11. and undecided, 16. let's look at the breakdown by party. democrats, 9-4. republicans, 6-6. independents 1-1. in this political environment a yes for bernanke is quieter than a no. john harwood is reporting as many as 10 to 15 democrats could ultimately vote against bernanke. sources say a vote could take place next week not early this week. cnbc has learned that don kohn the vice chairman at the fed since 1970 will take over as chairman until a permanent replacement can be confirmed by the senate. now mere's the math, bernanke needs 60 votes to ...

tonight on "the kudlow report." some huge late-breaking news. b of aceo ken lewis is now out. and famed auto man and former racer roger penske pulls his plug to buy saturn. that spells the end of saturn. we're going to bring you the latest breaking news on these major stories. plus, stocks fell a bit today, but they beat the september swoon, up 2% for the dow, 3.5% for the s&p 500, the nas up nearly sick. the broad s&p 500 rose 15% in the third quarter. we'll look ahead at stocks in q-4, as well as prospects for recovery and profits and the fed. even kay bailey hutchinson will tell ...

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