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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20101207:09:23:00

then we were told it would be delayed and then we're told there will be a background phone call with the senior administration officials on this deal at 6:45. so we assume sometime between now and 6:45 we will hear from the president. when we do, we'll bring it to you here. the family of elizabeth edwards, wife of former presidential candidate john edwards issued a statement saying doctors have told her further treatment of her cancer would be unproductive. mrs. edwards has been battling cancer since 2004 and is now hom home. the federal election commission is looking into a new complaint about new york democratic congressman charles rangel. a conservative legal group says he improperly used funds from the leadership pac to pay for lawyers in the ethics case that resulted in last week's censure. rangel accused the organization of inaccurate allegations. former washington d.c. school chancellor michelle ri

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20101206:22:32:00

forwarded by me. >> have you seen the latest story in "the new york post" suggesting that the federal election commission is investigating the complaint that rangel unproperly used his national leadership pact for the political action committee to fund the offense for the ethics charge for which he was censu censured. >> as far as you know, is the fec investigating you? >> no, as far as i know, my lawyers that handled my fec say that this is an accurate and it had already been approved before this. >> did you use your national leadership pact to fund legal expenses? >> yes, i did. >> is that appropriate? >> yes, it is. and we have written authority from them -- >> from who? >> from the lawyers that were asked the questions before we even done it. >> from the lawyers from your pact, you mean? >> from the lawyer that handles the fec issues, we have

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20101206:23:23:00

then we were told it would be delayed and then we're told there will be a background phone call with the senior administration officials on this deal at 6:45. so we assume sometime between now and 6:45 we will hear from the president. when we do, we'll bring it to you here. the family of elizabeth edwards, wife of former presidential candidate john edwards issued a statement saying doctors have told her further treatment of her cancer would be unproductive. mrs. edwards has been battling cancer since 2004 and is now hom home. the federal election commission is looking into a new complaint about new york democratic congressman charles rangel. a conservative legal group says he improperly used funds from the leadership pac to pay for lawyers in the ethics case that resulted in last week's censure. rangel accused the organization of inaccurate allegations. former washington d.c. school chancellor michelle ri

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20101205:00:34:00

julie? >> julie: malini wilkes, thank you. gallop releasing the honesty and ethics survey. nurses top the list for 11th year. overwell whming americans rate honesty as nurses as high or very high. ranking near the bottom of the list, you guessed it. members of congress and it's by a long shot. the breakdown, 81% say nurses are strong. 73% say the same when it comes to military officers. only 9% say members of congress are honest. that just beat out used car salesmen. 325 flights were canceled today at o'hare international airport. result of the first heavy snowfall there. aviation officials say the flights making it in and out of o'hare are delayed 30 minutes. much of the area is expected

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20101205:11:27:00

this is blue raspberry, et cetera, but i know that the opportunity does exist out there for some new products. i mean, this is not a new idea like i said, it's just a new twist for beer lovers. >> and finally, where do you go from here? >> well, that's a good question. i would love to get a hearing with the f.d.a. and because we all know that they're not going to stop here unfortunately. this is just the beginning and i'd he love to get a hearing and you know, prove that moon shot beer is safe. >> rhonda, keep us up-to-date. >> thank you, we will. >> thanks for being here. coming up the murder of a hollywood power player taking another twist this morning. new information about a gun police think was used to kill ronni chasen. and congressman charlie rangel already censured this week for ethics charges and the charges

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20101205:22:12:00

vacation home and engaged in fund-raising violationses. >> i'm not saying that is not serious. i'm disappointed that some people have raised this to the level of censure. >> he down played the recent action in washington, saying mistakes were based on sloppy bookkeeping. not corruption. >> i didn't have sex with any kids. i didn't rob any money, never asked for any bribes and that is abundantly clear. >> he said he's ready to put the ethics investigation behind him and, truly, believes he can still deliver for his community including at the harlem hospital. >> he thinks he can deliver for harlem, is that talk. >> yes. because he damaged himself already. >> constituents like eleanor rodriguez are skeptical. >> he messed it up already. >> but supporters say he'll follow through. >> he's still the dean of the delegation and still has a lot of respect on both sides of the

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20101203:06:23:00

seem to keep his records straight, the kind everybody has to, whether we're in congress or not. joining me now, joe johns and melanie sloan, currently executive director for citizens of responsibility and ethics in washington. next year she'll go into private practice with lanny davis. melanie, is congressman rangel corrupt? he says it's not corruption because he wasn't personally benefiting financially but is there an argument to be made? >> i think there is. i think if you ask most americans, they'd think that if you're getting a bunch of apartment that's other people couldn't have access to, that if you're trading on your influence in congress in order to raise money for basically a big monument to me, people would have problems with those kind of things, as well as a tax violations, for example, failing to disclose income, those are things that directly benefited mr. rangel. >> you were at the house today, what was his mood like? >> humiliated, no. contrite, no. apologetic, yes. admitting that he did something wrong and needed to be punished,

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20101203:10:22:00

here he is enjoying a moment on the beach. the congressman failing to disclose rental income on this villa as required by congress. he filed amendments only after the ethics committee began investigating him. now the congressman has blamed sloppy bookkeeping and that may be but it may also be an excuse. remember, this was the guy writing tax law and he can't seem to keep his records straight, the kind everybody has to, whether we're in congress or not. joining me now, joe johns and melanie sloan, currently executive director for citizens of responsibility and ethics in washington. next year she'll go into private practice with lanny davis. melanie, is congressman rangel corrupt? he says it's not corruption because he wasn't personally benefiting financially but is there an argument to be made? >> i think there is. i think if you ask most americans, they'd think that if you're getting a bunch of apartment that's other people couldn't have access to, that if you're trading on your influence in congress in order to raise money for basically a big monument to me, people would have problems with those kind of

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20101203:03:23:00

remember, this was the guy writing tax law and he can't seem to keep his records straight, the kind everybody has to, whether we're in congress or not. joining me now, joe johns and melanie sloan, currently executive director for citizens of responsibility and ethics in washington. next year she'll go into private practice with lanny davis. melanie, is congressman rangel corrupt? he says it's not corruption because he wasn't personally benefiting financially but is there an argument to be made? >> i think there is. i think if you ask most americans, they'd think that if you're getting a bunch of apartment that's other people couldn't have access to, that if you're trading on your influence in congress in order to raise money for basically a big monument to me, people would have problems with those kind of things, as well as a tax violations, for example, failing to disclose income, those are things that directly benefited mr. rangel. >> you were at the house today, what was his mood like? >> humiliated, no. contrite, no. apologetic, yes.

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20101203:04:23:00

straight, the kind everybody has to, whether we're in congress or not. joining me now, joe johns and melanie sloan, currently executive director for citizens of responsibility and ethics in washington. next year she'll go into private practice with lanny davis. melanie, is congressman rangel corrupt? he says it's not corruption because he wasn't personally benefiting financially but is there an argument to be made? >> i think there is. i think if you ask most americans, they'd think that if you're getting a bunch of apartments that other people couldn't have access to, that if you're trading on your influence in congress in order to raise money for basically a big monument to me, people would have problems with those kind of things, as well as a tax violations, for example, failing to disclose income, those are things that directly benefited mr. rangel. >> you were at the house today, what was his mood like? >> humiliated, no. contrite, no. apologetic, yes. admitting that he did something wrong and needed to be punished, yes, but bottom line was he

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