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$6.5 billion, which is what it would cost to extend unemployment insurance benefits for six months, is offset with spending cuts. democrats say that's not necessary, let's pass this short-term extension and hammer out a broader deal. president obama talked about this in his weekly media message. he's also going to hold an event here at the white house tomorrow. here's a little bit more of the debate from the sunday shows. take a listen. >> it's the right thing to do. we have long-term unemployment. that's why the american people support this. democrats, independents, and republicans. >> i woul...

Be released in eight swing states. let's watch. >> you work hard, stretch every penny, but chances are you pay a higher tax rate than him. mitt romney made $20 million in 2010 but paid only 14% in taxes. probably less than you. now he has a plan that would give millionaires another tax break and raise his taxes on middle class families by up to $200,000 a year. mitt romney's middle class tax increase. he pays less, you pay more. >> why this is a technical point. why do they do that product placement? why that trump airplane behind him? why that point? >> it's a media message. >> is trump bad n...

courageous move. while an attorney for trayvon martin's family says the family is trying to have patience. north korea thumbing its nose at the world. any day now could launch this rocket which would violate a u.n. resolution. much of the world sees this as a possible test for a long-range missile that would be capable of reaching the united states. now south korea is warning that the north is trying to provoke an angry international reaction. it says that the north plans to use that reaction as an excuse to go ahead with a third nuclear test. 75 people were killed in syria today...

>> authorities say it looks like everyone in the air and on the ground survived the crash of the navy jet into an apartment complex in virginia beach. it's the bottom of the hour and doug mckill way has the top stories. good afternoon. >> good afternoon. they said crews have carefully checked all the apartments and believe everybody has been accounted for. seven people, including the pilots, were treated for injuries. one pilot is still in the hospital. about 40 units were damaged in the crash. a pakistani official said there is no word on anyone survived during a himalayan avalanche. >> thi...

Appreciate, they treshshare their first in the nation status, judy. is this more of shaping the media message and media field from here on out? >> oh, definitely. it is just so important that the eight minutes or two minutes or 30 seconds that you have as a candidate on a cable news station like fox is so much more important in most places today than at these caucuses are or that the primaries are. the game is so totally different. i think we're going to see after iowa and new hampshire a real winnowing down of this candidates list. there are going to be some definite dropouts and all that wil...