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stake, coming up. >> donald trump is out. or is he? is he changing his mind? hear from donald trump, straight ahead. >> governor pawlenty says he's in. and right here. hot off his big announcement he goes on the record. >> but first, breaking news. the frantic search for survivors in miss sore just got worse. severe weather hammering the -- the area making it difficult and dangerous to search. it is not expected to clear up any time sooner. joplin, missouri hardest hit where kris gutierrez is. >> reporter: the death toll stands at 116. so far, we know search-and-rescue teams are out ...

chance that wanted to be shut down because the process may get jammed up, we went into a mode of communicating. we tried very hard to keep the issue. >> did you think there was going to be a government shutdown in the clinton administration when it happened? >> well you know, i think it's a little different. we were on op site sides of this one. there was a decision in that case by one side that it might be a good strategy to shut the government down. and that made it, i think, you know, harder to avoid. i was hopeful to avoid a debt. it backfired and turned out people weren't so hap...

A different order. >> and should israel look at this speech in its totality and go, okay? >> i think so. i do think so. i think the controversy over thursday's speech was overblown. i don't think there was as much of a difference as was played in the press and frankly as some on each side claimed there was. and what i like about today was there is a newly confident president obama, maybe this comes after the osama bin laden takedown, but at any rate he was cool in an audience which in some circumstances might have thrown tomatoes at him after thursday but which actually cheered him numerous ti...

Serious direct talks that could lead to peace. we trust that you will use the power of your office -- >> a quick reminder for those of you who are just now tuning in, you are watching lee rosenberg, he is the president of aipac, that is the american hl israel public affairs committee. he is introducing president obama. and if there is some anxiety here about some of the things that president obama said in a thursday speech, in particular, his call for negotiations to begin with 1967 borders and some land swaps. you certainly don't hear that here. mr. rosenberg has been quite complimentary of t...

Between the united states -- >> this is lee rosenberg, the president of aipac, now at the podium. let's listen. >> as you said publicly and privately, the relationship between the united states and the jewish state of israel, is anchored in both common interests, and shared values. you understand with great depth that israel is the only country in the middle east that shares america's commitment to freedom, democracy, and peace. you have demonstrated through your support of more than $3 billion in critical security assistance for israel that investing in the jewish state is investing in the on...