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Already. of course the big kahuna, everybody is waiting to see how it turns out, say it with me now, immigration reform. five seconds after the 2012 election results were announced, even lots of republicans and conservative pundits agreed that there was really no excuse to keep not fixing our stupid and broken immigration system which has been stupid and broken for decades. it has been stupid and broken for so long because of congress' inability to get it fixed. the previous republican president could not even get his own party in congress to go along with his effort to fix the system, but in ...

Also the lilly ledbetter fair pay act so women can sue to get equal pay as men doing the same work. also the nuclear arms treaty with russia. the s.t.a.r.t. treaty. repeal of don't ask, don't tell. expanding the hate crimes law. overhauling student loans to take out the weird subsidized private middleman in the loan system that was there for no reason. the 9/11 first responders bill. the stimulus. remember cash for clunkers? right. the president had a lot of legislative accomplishments in his first term. particularly when he had democratic majorities in both houses of congress. in his second t...

To advance voting rights everywhere in the country. it's not just a defense to what the republicans have been doing, but as an alternative to what the republicans have been doing. as an alternative to how aggressively republicans have been trying and succeeding in many states to roll voting rights way, way, way back. joining us now, michael sergeant, president of the group called american values first. a 50-state initiative to encourage efforts to make voting easier in every state. mr. sergeant, thank you very much for being with us tonight. >> thank you so much for inviting me, rachel. >> so ...

Gun proposal. chris christie is acutely image-conscious. so it has to really chap his hide today that republican political etiquette requires that he, as a republican governor of new jersey, somebody who possibly wants to be president, he has got to endorse the republican party's nominee for the united states senate from his state. everybody knows who the democratic nominee is, cory booker, a guy nationally known, heavily favored to win the seat. but the republican party nominated somebody, too, they nominated this guy. >> president obama, don't tread on my freedom, president obama, don't trea...

Gun proposal. chris christie is acutely image-conscious. so it has to really chap his hide today that republican political etiquette requires that he, as a republican governor of new jersey, somebody who possibly wants to be president, he has got to endorse the republican party's nominee for the united states senate from his state. everybody knows who the democratic nominee is, cory booker, a guy nationally known, heavily favored to win the seat. but the republican party nominated somebody, too, they nominated this guy. >> president obama, don't tread on my freedom, president obama, don't trea...