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Delay staffers filling up the offices of the congressmen who came to town pledging to clean up the joint. >> you have chosen an energy lobbyist as your chief of staff. that the right person to drain the swamp in washington, an energy lobbyist? >> i've hired the brightest political mind, political consultant and lobbyist in utah. >> incoming republican senator-elect mike lee of utah defending his choice of a lobbyist to be his new chief of staff. it's not just mike lee. lobbyist was a very popular choice among republicans this career when it came to choosing top aides. republican senator-elect ...

People and showing strength in order to get a desired outcome. here's the question, did president obama damage his re-election chances by making the tax cut deal with the republicans? go to cnn.com/caffertyfile. >> good question, jack. thanks very much. by the way, rand paul, the senator-elect will be joining me in "the situation room." he doesn't like the deal either as opposed to many of the establishment leaders. stand by for my interview with him. meanwhile, the family of an american soldier captured in afghanistan confirms he is the man seen in a new taliban video. the images are dist...

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Jon: democrat richard ble men thall won a senate seat from connecticut after a contentious run with libda mcmahon, senator-elect ble -- blumenthal of connecticut joins us live from washington. he's live there as you can see. what's priority one senator? >> priority number one for me is jobs, economic recovery, getting connecticut back to work, getting the country back to work, and i'm very excited about getting to work myself in accomplishing economic recovery for the country as a whole. that's really priority number one and the vie i think of voters nationwide, particularly in connecticut. jo...