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>> mr. speaker, last wednesday, the commons rejected some laws on the reform bill. on several occasions, they voted, but the children's minister, the honorable member, refused to support the government and has spoken against a policy. now, mr. speaker, on occasion, i have spoken against the government, but i am not a government minister. why is she is still a government minister? >> we want to hear the prime minister's verdict on the honorable member, and we will not get that choice. prime minister? >> the honorable lady is a government minister. she supports government policy, as al...

memos demonstrate that he is concerned with satisfying -- more concerned with satisfying president obama's left-wing political base then he is with doing his job. indeed, holder pose a political antenna are always up. how else do you explain his position on the defense of marriage act? as you recall, president obama and eric holder have refused to defend the constitutionality of the defense of marriage act, even though it passed with overwhelming bipartisan majorities in congress, even though president clinton signed it into law and even though it enjoys broad support from the americ...

Try. >> gregg: his position on abortion is a non-starter for so many people. of the houston tea party society quote, the candidates that are running are not the candidates that people want. that is ryan hecker. does he have a point? >> well, look, come on. most of these candidates haven't really gotten around the country to expose themselves. republicans say they like competition but they never seem to like in it presidential politics. this is a competitive process. i think you'll see candidates become much more interested and more exciting as they hone their message. look, all of these candid...

sergeant vann, 25-year veteran of the police force. we'll have more as the story develops. >> gregg: major developments in the gaza strip, egypt opening up the border for the very first time in four years. that move an achievement for hamas but it raises serious conference for israeli security. reena ninan is live in gaza city >> reporter: to lift it in place since hamas took over power here. you can't just show up and get into egypt. if you were to get in, you won't get in until mid-july. you have to apply on line that hamas runs, however there were at least 400 people that got thro...

most importantly, he's his own guy, he uttered the 85% statement. for me, john, it was an eye opener. >> yes, and i think what's going on, larry, is that republicans richard shelby, mitch mcconnell, the republican leader, are positioning themselves to say at the end of the process that we put the brakes on. we saw a bill that we thought was going to perpetuate bailouts. we obtained changes in it because changes are going to be made and that can be their exit strategy from the debate saying they made it a better bill. you may see both sides take credit in a shared way, ways that we ha...