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The senate rules, they wright and he was wrong not to listen to them. they were right and this was today. "progressive senators working dramatically to alter senate rules were defeated thursday when senate majority leader harry reid and his counterpart republican leader mitch mcconnell set to announce a series of reforms on the senate floor that fall far short of their demands. one more? one more. >> we're going to change the rules. we cannot continue in this way. so i hope we can get something

Weapons? when you pose that question to people in connecticut and frankly across this country as you've shown by the surveys you that talked about earlier, people side with the 6 and 7-year-olds every single time. and the fact is that that's true of non-gun owners and gun owners. i can't tell you the number of responsible gun owners in connecticut who have come up to me over the course of the last month and said let's get something done, i don't need these kind of weapons or those kind of cartridges in order to enjoy my sport. and i think we're going to find that all across the country, that t...

Overmany discounts to thine customers! [old english accent] safe driver, multi-car, paid in full -- a most fulsome bounty indeed, lord jamie. i feel good about it getting through the senate. if it doesn't get through the house, the president is going to use the powers that he has. it isn't ever as good as the congress passing something, but it is going to be pretty hard and a lot of public pressure on boehner but i think the president is going to use the next four years. i think he is outpushing his agenda and he needs to go over the heads of the republicans in the senate and house to do it. i...

Their calculation is that they would have -- could really have lost control of the house. now, some republicans, alex, say they're going to lose control of the house because of health care reform. but their argument is people will see some of the impact within the next six months and that that in the end will be good for them and they look like they're a governing majority at least that can get something done. >> i think most republicans would tell you, though, that passing something now is going to hurt the democrats with this argument, that this is going to be a brake pedal election. washing...

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