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A hurry in the lame-duck session without a hearing, without understanding what the ramifications are and whether we can amend the bill, you're doing it in the worst way. >> what and how? he says, what and how? well, how about a sick person that goes into a doctor's office and can't breathe? would that be a how or would that be a what? kyl just can't find it in his heart to give it up to you sick 9/11 workers can he? this is the same senator who held this country hostage to help deliver hundreds of billions of tax cuts for the top 2%. fiscal conservatives, you see they just love this bill, beca...

Majority in the house. third party democratic groups are running ads in nine house campaigns. how many republican house campaigns are getting ads from outside groups? 70. think progress documented at least $885,000 in foreign money going to the chamber from at least 84 foreign companies with agendas contrary to those of american business. beforehand think progress' report prompted a flurry of desperate pushback from the right wing this week, including the chamber itself, which abc reports will not go on camera, but vice president who helped engineer bush tax cuts and cheney energy plan appeare...

On center for american progress, who interestingly was largely funded as a startup by george soros and didn't divulge its own donors. >> a familiar charge if you caught a certain fox employee on tv that morning. >> president obama based his attack on a blog posting by think progress, which is associated with the center for american progress. a group headed by john podesta, chairman of the president's transition. it is a political group and does not reveal its donors. >> they are correct. think progress and the center for american progress do not disclose their donors. why? because they don't r...

Handicap and where to catch rays instead of developing a real agenda for america. boehner's sidekick, mike pence, caved when asked if there's anything new about the plague on america. >> what we have in this proposal is not necessarily new. the idea of fiscal responsibility, pro-growth policies, openness and transparency in government are solid american ideas. >> not necessarily new. i just want to make sure i got that written down. boehner and his crew, they don't want to talk about solutions. even though, as think progress found, his own pledge states, "we recognize these solutions are ambit...

You know also speak against obama care being the death of the republic. you cannot do both. you cannot do both unless you are incapable of feeling embarrassed. sxs it is not just sfats can apply for these health reform subsidies. also companies. big employers can apply to help fund insurance for their retirees. you really want to talk about who is not embarrassed about this? look at this. uncovered this week by the folks at think progress. it turns out koch industries is one of these got a piece of that subsidy. koch industries, really? koch industries hopping on the health reform gravy train?...