Page 15 - Keeping Control News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Bill: we have new reaction this morning from the middle east after the united nations endorsed an independent state of palestine. [shouting] those are the celebrations in the streets of the west bank in gaza but the euphoria may not last because that vote at the u.n. is mostly symbolic. the palestinians still divided by competing governments, different governments in gaza than the west bank. israel keeping control of the borders. david lee miller is live in jerusalem. what is the israeli reaction to this, david lee? >> reporter: bill, here's the front page of an israeli newspaper. it says simp...

Six in ten vote increase ohio said they supported the auto bailout and 75% of those who supported the bailout also supported president obama here in ohio. there is one other question. you were just talk being it a short time that really gets your attention here in a state that is about tenth in terms of foreclosures. how do you flame blame for your current economic problems? 51% blame president bush. only 40% of them put the blame or the responsibility with the current president. that says a lot about who is getting the message out and who is getting their message to stick. gretchen? >> gretch...

>> i'm not. it's politically unpopular. no candidate wants to get up and say, i'm very aggressive in favor of a continued presence in afghanistan. nobody wants to say that. mitt romney is smart enough to understand that. >> let me talk about the prisba prison. how do we process this? >> we were what happened to abu ghraib in baghdad. it's not good to have prisons in foreign countries. the problem is this. number one, the afghan government has a terrible record in terms of keeping control of the prisons. >> there have been breakouts. >> huge breakouts back a few years ago in kandahar, someone b...

Children would be hit with a tax increase more than $2,000. the house ethics committee has concluded that house member california democrat laura richardson was found to have violated the law and was fined $10,000 for misconduct. richardson who is seeking another term in november was accused of pressuring staffers to work for her campaign. senator patty murray of washington state says she considers a win in november to include keeping control of the senate. murray is the head of the democratic senatorial campaign committee. and now you can check the twin decks as it's being called by some. ...

Beginning and the end. and obamacare survived. but, he has had a bad month but he is still standing and the fact that he is still even marginally head given the kind of month he has says something about how well the campaign is doing, frankly, and how difficult this opposition is of keeping control of the initiative. take this example of tax issue. now, one of the things about the obama campaign is they understand that keeping the definition is 90 percent of winning. they are keeping it each week. they have a plan. they come out. he is resurrecting this. he has the bully pulpit but what amazes...