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Homes. now, i know this is hard to believe, but some politicians are seeing higher gas prices as a political opportunity. you're shocked, i know. but it's true. right in the middle of an election year, who would have thought? so recently, the lead in one news story said, and i'm quoting here, gasoline prices are on the rise and republicans are licking their chops. licking their chops. now, let me tell you, only in politics do people respond to bad news with such enthusiasm. that doesn't happen anywhere else. and so as a consequence, you can anticipate, we're going to be hearing a lot about how...

What are you hearing in the cloakroom and in the corridors of the senate about the relationship between men and women, male and female senators, as we get so deeply embroiled in these fights over contraception and health care. >> well, the women are fired up and they're very concerned that this would be a pandora's box, allowing employers to go back to a time period in which they could deny benefits to women. and we know how important it is to fight for this, and that's why i think you saw the women of the senate coming to the senate floor to make sure that our voice was heard on this. >> now,...

A little guff from runs. they're doing everything they can to stockpile money in advance of what could be a 2 to $3 billion election. >> a billion here, a billion there. chris christie going to ohio. super tuesday's ohio for mitt romney tomorrow. we'll talk about all that. thank you very much. that does it for us if this edition of "andrea mitchell reports." tamron hall has a look at what's next on "news nation." great to see you. the latest on the blunt talk and debate that proceeded the defeat of senator roy blunt's amendment that would allow employer's to avoid health coverage for moral o...

Predecessor's administration, and whoever secedes me is going to have to keep it up. this is not going to be solved by one party, it's not going to be solved by one administration, it's not going to be solved by slogans, it's not going to be solved by phony rhetoric. it's going to be solved by a sustained "all of the above" energy strategy. and no matter what you hear for some folks in an election year, the key part of this strategy over the last three years has been to increase safe, responsible oil production here at home, while also pursuing clean energy for the future. we don't have to cho...

This was amended to a highway bill. and it was. this was a highway funding bill, where they put, roy blunt, the freshman senator from missouri, republican, put this on to it in hopes of trying to get it passed. this is not an uncommon practice. lots of things get added to unrelated bills, but it does have the feel of election year politics. and it also kind of reopens the debate over president obama's health care bill. all this ties back to, what can employers opt out of, as it relates to president obama's health care bill? there's an exemption for religious institutions to opt out of offering...