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>> bill: hi, i'm bill o'reilly. thanks for watching us tonight. another big victory for the good guys. us. that is the subject of this evening's talking points memo. anwar al awlaki has left the building. 40-year-old american born al qaeda propaganda chief killed in yemen by a hell-fire missile. shot from a predator drone. that makes 36 al qaeda leaders killed by drone strikes since 2004. in addition, another 10 taliban leaders have been taken out by drones. al awlaki was born in mexico, returned to the family home in yemen when he was 7 years old. came back to the u.s.a. to study th...

They held hearings in the health committee, health and human services but traditionally, the health and human services cabinet nomination also goes through another committee. it goes through finance and finance is one of the committees that requires as a matter of course that they get tax returns from any nominee who they're considering. not all of the committees do that but finance does and finance considers that particular cabinet secretary nomination and tom daschle started to go through the confirmation process and then it was discovered in his taxes that he owed over $100,000 in back taxe...

Taxes he owed was more than what geithner owed. i think it was also maybe because of what exactly he owed the taxes on. >> the president has been forced to expend political capital he'd rather use for his economic plan instead protecting tom daschle's confirmation chances. just weeks ago, after his nomination to be the point man on health care reform, daschle paid back taxes for a car and driver made available to him by a political supporter over a three-year period which cost him approximately $130,000. >> nobody's perfect. it was a serious mistake, one that he caught and remedied. >> it's pe...

To the bush secretary of energy not to grant the loan. january 20th, president obama is ingnawing gure rated. roughly seven weeks later a traditional loan guarantee given to solyndra. why the change from january to march? august, we had the ceremony that you have the biden tape from. biden and chu make the formal grant of the 435 billion-dollar loan. the following march, march of 2010, obama visits the plan. in october, he has a white house meeting in which larry summers and tom geithner, according to the "l.a. times," argue with chu over saying the standards are too lax on these programs. we ...