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Assessing our posture because the goal is to continue to deny a safe haven for al qaeda and related groups so they don't have staging grounds, the means of acquiring weapons and money to attack us again. >> are we safer than when president ork bottomma took office? >> i think because of the drone strike, because of killing osama bin laden, because of the bush administration's prosecution on the war on terrorism, we are safer. but i would say it's a mixed record. i really think by gutting defense, like the president is doing, that risks -- those risks are unpallettable because what it does, it ...

Assessing our posture. the goal is to continue to deny a safe haven for al qaeda so they don't have staging grounds and the means of acquiring weapons and money to attack us again. >> greta: are we safer now than when president obama took office? >> because of the drone strikes and killing osama bin laden and the bush administration's prosecution on the war on terrorism, we are safer. but i would say it's a mixed record. i really think, by gutting defense like the president is doing, that -- risks... those risks are unpallettable. what it does, it tells our adversaries that we are weak disming...

>> hello everyone, it is 1:00 on the east coast. let's get straight to the news. your paycheck and benefits may be cut and your taxes may go up all because congress can't agree on another very important issue, that is payroll tax cuts. congress is in a political standoff right now. the senate passed a two-month extension a moment ago. house republicans rejected that in a procedural vote and are pushing a one year extension. keep in mind payroll tax cuts and extended unemployment benefits expire in less than two weeks. >> our members do not want to just punt and do a two-month short...

The clock is ticking for protesters at occupy los angeles. the city is telling them to get out. hundreds of occupied the front laub of city hall for months but now, firnls say they need to clean the area. that is a message similar to the one that ended the occupation of zuccotti park here in new york. protesters in l.a. have jekted offers for alternative staging grounds. for more than three hours friday, water shot high above the rooftops in san francisco. this happened after a water main erupted creating that geyser that flooded a neighborhood. several hoechls were evacuated, but it's uncle...

candidate for the republican nomination for the president, has been kind enough to join us in our studios in washington, d.c., and he's joining us live this morning after what was surely a very stressful and busy day yesterday. i do hope you got some sleep, and thank you for being with us. our viewers do thank you, too. >> thank you, robin, and it was a busy day but i survived. >> this is why it was a busy day, and we're going to talk about many issues, but let's start with what's at the top of the news. many people are asking, did you say something early yesterday about sexual alleg...