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Recognized school systems in the nation, some of the best scores in the nation. so the program was working because it made sure we didn't have high pockets of racially identifiable poor schools. >> if it's working, why did they wan the change? >> well, because they're using a 196 southern strategy playbook, they're putting up neighborhood schools as a reg issue which is nothing more bebelieve than just a way of talking about private schools with public dollars. all of them believe in vouchers. they're all backed by ultraconservatives. the chair sits on the board of a private school academy. th...

People to just move their money from the big banks into community banks, credit unions. as you know, deposits up to $250,000 are guaranteed. so there's no risk. and that way they're able to support institutions which are supporting their communities. which are more likely to lend so small businesses can create jobs. which are more likely not to impose these huge fees that many of the big banks are imposing. and it's working. already about $5 billion has been moved. which may not sound like a lot of money for the big banks that are used to huge bailouts. but it's a lot of money for the local co...

We've already drawn down a significant portion of that 95,000. already hundreds of tons of equipment is already left iraq. so this is not like on august, august we go, boom. we've now gone down from 145,000 down to 50,000. it's well, well under way. and it's working. >> that was vice president biden speaking exclusively to andrea mitchell over the weekend in baghdad. the plan to pull u.s. combat forces out by september is moving ahead bespite the iraqis' stalemate over forming a government. >> christopher hill is u.s. ambassador to iraq and joins us live from baghdad. ambassador, i have to sta...

They have a real -- for example, what people don't realize is we're drawing down to 50,000 combat troops remaining. not -- that's not their primary mission but they're able to shoot straight. same guys and women that were here but we've already drawn down a significant portion of the 95,000. already hundreds of tons of equipment already left iraq. it is not like on august we go boom. we have now gone down from 145,000 down to 50,000. it's well, well under way. and it's working. and general odierno is absolutely confident. there's no confident about getting down to 50,000. >> and what will happ...

Companies. >> i've just concentrated like a laser on saying, any solar entity, please come to new mexico. we will do everything we can to recruit you. and it's working. >> the governor's philosophy is simple. his state has long been home to some of the federal government's most advanced scientific and military labs, a great deal of technical expertise is already here. combine that with new companies on the leading edge of a green revolution, and the result? 2,500 new jobs already this year as many companies follow schott solar's lead. >> governor richardson's cabinet rolled out the welcome mat...