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on background checks. obstruction will be led by right flanker rand paul and ted cruz, 13 senators are vowing to filibuster reid's bill. paul and cruz are being joined in their efforts by mike lee, marco rubio, jerry moramoran. ron johnson, mike encity, mike crapo, coats and roberts. all 13, with the exception of sequester dan coats and marco rubio have a ratings from the nra. the group backing a firearms status quo wrote this weekend -- we will oppose the motion to proceed on any legislation that will serve as a vehicle for any additional gun restrictions. but just because you are a...

We should say aig has not agreed to sign on to the lawsuit. the board of directors is hearing out the former ceo, probably one of the worst villains of the financial crisis. i would be surprised if they make a move like this, but it is an appalling, appalling, ridiculous affront. >> you're trying to avoid the words, but it's blanking, blanking unbelievable they are doing this. those are the blanks i was looking for. eric, whether or not aig joins this lawsuit or not, there's this sort of mental -- there's this attitude, i think, that perhaps none of us understand that permeates wall street. a ...

the cabinet reshuffle continues, and next in the hot seat, jack lew. it is wednesday, january 9th, and this is "now." joining me today, "rolling stones" eric bates, heather mcgee, former traveling press secretary for the obama campaign jen psaki, and the effortlessly elegant msnbc contributor jonathan capehart of "the washington post." at a time of great fiscal uncertainty and belt tightening, president obama is poised to nominate as the next treasury secretary a man who brings his lunch to work every day, a cheese sandwich and apple to be precise, president obama will reportedly t...

Producer. >> we're such a small group of women and men that have had the privilege of living in the white house, although i never lived there, but spending time in the white house, even though we're defined by so much more, our careers, husbands, children, it's a privilege. we thought it would be wonderful. >> a white house christmas, first families remember airs tomorrow night on nbc at 8:00 p.m. that's going to wrap things up for me, thanks for your time. see you back tomorrow at 11:00 a.m. eastern. don't go anywhere, "now with alex wagner" is coming up next. obviously, you're going to get...

0 against the back drop of four funerals and three wakes to be held today for victims of the shooting. the nra announced it will hold a news conference on friday. it's unclear what the group will say or what it will do, but a statement said in part, "the nra is prepared to offer meaningful contributions to help make sure this never happens again." in recent days, the gun industry has faced pressures. gun makers have seen their stock prices fall and yesterday a major equity firm announced it would sell the company that manufactured the gun alleged used in the shooting by adam lanza. in californ...