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... And the polarization has caused us to resort to the 60 much more often than necessary. But unless you actually get the parties actually to work together to some degree, the rules will -- changing the rules will not help. JIM LEHRER: Mark, also, the secretary of defense, Robert Gates, and ...
... and businesses to create co-ops, which could eventually negotiate for lower rates. But liberals who support the public option say co-ops will never work. Former Democratic Party Chairman Howard Dean, a physician, spoke on CBS's "The Early Show" this morning. HOWARD DEAN, former chairman, Democratic National Committee ...
... conservative values at the core of the GOP. "We stand proud as the conservative party of the United States. And we will be sure to work hard to make sure that those principles, those values that have made us the party of Lincoln, are part of the issues, are part ...
... like a hedge fund, using your own money to make huge bets, oftentimes with lots of leverage on top of that, wasn't going to work in this world anymore.And going forward, what they really needed was a cushion. And that's what commercial banks have historically had. They ...
... and what it shouldn't do. I know how the world works. I know the good and the evil in it. I know how to work with leaders who share our dreams of a freer, safer and more prosperous world, and how to stand up to those who don't ...
... told Tim Russert that not only would he aggressively seek an agreement on public financing, that he personally would sit down with John McCain and work it out, then, all of a sudden, they realized that all these small contributions were coming in and he was going to have a ...
... the lesson of this election in Iowa is that, one, you can't buy an election in Iowa; and, two, that negative campaigns don't work," said McCain, reported Congressional Quarterly. "They don't work there, and they don't work here in New Hampshire." Romney has attacked McCain over ...
... open rules, as such. And so therefore... MARGARET WARNER: Where the Democrats could actually put their ideas out? BOB WALKER: And where the House could work its will in the end, because I think that produces the best legislation. So I think that ended up a being a mistake.And ...
... 1961, John Kennedy tried this invasion of Cuba, the Bay of Pigs, to depose Fidel Castro, which was run by the CIA. It didn't work, some of them were killed, the invaders, some were locked up. It was a huge humiliation for Kennedy. And Kennedy, it is said, called ...
... constitutional one. Congress thinks it followed those instructions, and followed them to the letter, and is somewhat frustrated that the lower courts have disregarded their work. And the question is, I think, how deferential the Supreme Court will be to Congress' legislative findings.RAY SUAREZ: Professors, thank you both for ...
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