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>> i have. >> there's a fascinating story in the book about your endorsing of barack obama against hillary clinton eight years ago. it's all about your daughter maddie. you said my family had been putting me on the spot about endorsing obama, particularly my daughter maddie. she got up, right in my face and said, i don't know how you can look at yourself in the mirror in the morning. all of my life you told me you have to do what you do to make a difference. the only reason you are not publicly endorsing this man is because you are worried about your own political skin. and you tell the story ...

About your own political skin? was that a worry you had about retribution from the clintons? >> it was more about women supporters. you know, there were so many women. whether ellen malcolm who had been amazingly supportive of me and her great organization that continues to this day is a power house, emily's list. women who all over the country helped me get elected to the senate. women i worked with so many years, most were all in for hillary clinton and i knew i would get a backlash and it would be a lasting one. i was -- i had trepidation about that. more so than the clintons directly. you ...

>> the islamic state and its followers are an asymmetric threat. >> he is trying to wage his campaign on issues of substance. >> i watched jeb bush give the worst answer the other day. jeb's answer on women's health issues is a disaster for him. >> when you focus on trump you get involved in the clown car. >> i can only go by the polls. >> a suffolk university survey indicates he's still ahead in iowa. this is the campaign that is not a campaign. >> because someone can stand up and say you are stupid and ugly does not equate with a vision for the country. >> i'm the most fabulous whi...

materialed and rhode island this morning as well as houston. president obama for a big state visit. we will bring you up to date on all of the news again in washington, around the country around the globe and most importantly give you a chance to sound off. give us a call or join us on twitter @bp show and at facebook.com/bill press show. news on many fronts today. president obama again talking trade and immigration reform down in mexico before leaving the country he named kenny pritzker of the marriott hotel family as our new commerce secretary. in boston, the marathon bombing suspe...

a debate. they are in a close race. watch live coverage at 8:00 p.m. eastern. up next on c-span, a debate for the representatives of new york's 24th congressional district. after that, first lady michelle obama campaigns in washington state for senator patty murray. and later, a debate for kentucky's open senate seat. >> washington journal connects you with journalists and policy makers. watch live coverage of the u.s. house of representatives. every weekend, look for our signature programs, "the communicators," "news makers," and q&a. see coverage of campaign 2010 as the political p...