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People have seen in the changes and delays to the law as it comes through as well. >> right. martha: i also want to ask you about the unemployment movement happening in the senate today. >> sure. martha: whether or not you are going to vote extend unemployment benefits for 1.3 million americans today. will you? >> first of all, they call it emergency, call it temporary. at some point in time, four years into recovery the emergency has to end, temporary has to end as well. like senator coburn said, this isn't paid for. they actually have a way to pay for it. senator murray negotiated $22 billio...

Tough. if there weren't good paying jobs around that would be the alternative. but there are not. i get back to single mother household. the breakdown of the family has been a singular contributor to poverty. i'm not sure how you deal with that. that's a cultural issue. that's particularly true in the minority population. all i can say is thank god for grandmothers. martha: the's another thing people criticize the president for. he has the potential to be a strong voice on that issue. in terms of the inner say, unions have been a big burden in many cases like detroit. and and also regulations ...

I'm not making that up. we saw it coming and we knew there was instability there unless we left a residual force. and this administration refused to tell maliki how many we wanted to leave behind. in the word of general dempsey the number cascaded down to 3,500. we predicted without the residual force things would go to hell in a hand basket in iraq and it certainly has. bill: 75 hellfire missiles were dispatched in december at the end of last year and you wonder whether that's enough to even start to turn back the extremists. senator kerry said this is a fight for the iraqis. what do you thin...