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Came to play. >> locked me in an isolation booth so i could not have any chance to know any of the questions in advance even though steve and his team work right around the corner. something you were concerned about. >> we raised the issue early. i think it would be worthwhile because there have been allegations on twitter -- >> serious allegations. >> very serious place for discussion. and elsewhere including i believe one of the contestants, perhaps jokingly suggests this. do you want to put those rumors to rest and speak to the point, the question of whether you saw anything in advance? qui...

>> steve clemens in the isolation booth, if this comes to a vote if january, and it passes and goes to obama's desk, what happens then? >> well, he'll veto the bill and it will go back to the in the and folks like lindsey graham said they will override his bill. it will put u.s.-eastern relations into a very serious fragility. it will remind people when bill clinton -- >> do you think they would have the votes to override the veto, that 67? >> well, i think as ali said they have 47. ultimately when you have ten committee chairs who said for vital fascial security reasons, it's wrong to proceed...

At massmutual we're owned by our policyowners, and they matter most to us. ready to plan for your family's future? we'll help you get there. and now, the side show. some people live in a political isolation booth. billy long of louisiana here talking to a local reporter about the effect of the sequester. quote, the people i've talked to seem to be doing well. in fact, when i go out in restaurants here in town, people come up to me, they want to see more sequestration, not less, so i think that's different than it could be in some parts of the country, but we haven't seen any measurable effec...

>> the room is used for special ed children when they're in danger of hurting themselves or others but some parents say this is nothing more than abuse. patrick preston has the story. >> reporter: in a matter of hours, photos of the isolation booth were shared on facebook about 100 times. from the outside you can see the booth is located in a storage area and has two peepholes at different heights. inside students can sit on the floor of the small padded room. the ceiling features air holes for ventilation. the original facebook poster, a longview mom criticized its use as abusive arguing kids...

Do you feel it is abusive? >> people have their own opinion about having information about it. i would not classify it as abusive. >> reporter: the spokesperson sandy catt told me by phone the isolation booth is designed as therapy for children needing to calm down. of the 6,500 students in the longview district, eight or nine are allowed to go inside that's because the school has permission from their parents. >> it is concerning to us that there may not be a complete understanding of the situation. >> reporter: catt said some of the eight or nine kids voluntarily go inside the booth for a br...