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[ female announcer ] aveeno® with soy helps reduce the look of brown spots in 4 weeks. for healthy radiant skin. aveeno®. naturally beautiful results. i'm back now and i'm here with former defense secretary robert gates. he was head of the cia. he's been making news all week with his new memoir "duty." this is his first interview since obama gave the speech on spying and refors that he's proposing. you've had a good sense of humor about this brace but you had a serious fall. are you doing okay. >> i'm doing fine though. inconvenient. you said in the book i remember at one point whether it ...

Decade and some 80,000 other weapons. the fact that fewer guns are son the street now shows that our efforts have been successful, and there is just no question that stop and frisk has saved countless lives. >> let's bring in the only guy we know who can do all this news justice. nbc news justice correspondent pete williams. and pete, i want to start with eric holder here and the changes that he's proposing. please give us the details of what he's advocating for in these changes. >> well, i think it's partly a reflection of the fact that the federal government, like the rest of the country, is...

Pain. >> so you saw from 2009 to 2011, doesn't sound like they've changed their tune very much. >> no. see, i'll tell you what they like. what they like about his speech as opposed to paul ryan's recommendation is they like tax hikes. that's the part of deficit reduction they like. they like the tax increases on those greedy rich that he's proposing. as far as cutting anything, any time anybody proposes any cut of any wasteful spending, the media are the first ones there to talk about the sky falling and everyone about to die. >> george stephanopoulos did an interview with the president where ...

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