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Reviews. the christian coalition had some issues with enforcement cases that the commission tried to bring. the commission went to court against the christian coalition and lost the case rather decisively for the most part. >> think it's safe to say that there's enough there to investigate, to warrant further investigation, right? >> congress needs to continue to do oversight of the fec and irs and need to see where the facts take us at this point. we do have communications between the fec which is not in the ordinary course of the fec's business. it seems odd. seems odd that an investigator w...

>> is it enough, stephanie -- excuse me. just on that point, is it good enough for the president four years in to say that congress hasn't acted on his proposals? isn't it for him to lead and show that he can deliver? >> we have delivered. we have doubled enforcement cases against china which protects american jobs and ensures american jobs are being created here. we saw that last week when china was trying to take advantage of our auto industry. the president stood up and said protecting american workers here. we saw that with the tire industry. we have seen it multiple times. the president r...

santorum, gingrich, ron paul, rick perry and mitt romney all have campaign events this hour and we will dip in and listen in where we can. speaking of moving, michele bachmann's campaign is moving on without the former chairman of its iowa operations. he left to work for ron paul and bachmann claims she knows why. >> i had a conversation with kent sorenson. in the direct conversation i had with him he told me that he was offered money. he was offered a lot of money by the ron paul campaign to go and associate with the ron paul campaign. no one else knows about that conversation oth...

Then we found out an a s.e.c. policy where they would not impose heavy penalties on bailed out banks. these decisions had a bigger impact, because they said to prosecutors within the government, low down, back down, we're really afraid of knocking over banks in the financial system. >> you talk about a meeting between tim geithner, who's now our treasury secretary, and andrew cuomo, who was the attorney general of the state of new york at the time. he, obviously, wanted to be governor of new york. he got there. tim geithner wanted to be the treasury secretary. he got that. did the two of them ...

Got the big fish. they went after goldman sachs. the problem they have, i think, right now is that the cases is -- the case is kind of flimsy. this is a case where it was, you know, everybody is appalled by it, you know, because goldman as a lot of wall street banks are running a casino rather than an investment bank, so it seems. but to actually make the case, actually hold water, it's not clear that is going to happen. in fact, enforcement cases, usually are a consensus by the commission. in this case, the republicans voted against it, which is very unusual. so it could very well not succeed...