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SOME OF THESE TOWN HALL MEETINGS. TELL US ABOUT THAT. GUEST: THEY ARE RESPONDING TO THESE NEWS REPORTS
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| 00:00:07 |
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OF THE TOWN HALL MEETINGS GETTING QUITE DISRUPTED. THE SERGEANT AT ARMS, NOW THAT THE SENATE IS ON RECESS FOR ONE MONTH, THEY HAVE BEEN GOING AROUND...
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| 00:00:26 |
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COULD BECOME QUITE VIOLENT. THE SERGEANT AT ARMS PUT OUT AN E-MAIL WARNING ALL SENATE STAFF, URGING THEM TO BE VERY CAUTIOUS, SAYING THAT IF PEOPLE...
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| 00:01:14 |
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HAVE BEEN OTHER SITUATIONS. IN ANOTHER SITUATION, SOMEONE BROUGHT IN A FAKE TOMBSTONE TO A TOWN HALL MEETING.
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| 00:01:23 |
GUEST, -
A CONGRESSMAN FROM NORTH CAROLINA SAID HE GOT A DEATH THREAT. THESE ARE SERIOUS CONCERNS. PEOPLE ARE VERY PASSIONATE ABOUT THESE ISSUES. BOTH SIDES ARE...
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| 00:02:08 |
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ANOTHER REPRESENTATIVE DID NOT SEND OUT AND INVITATION UNTIL THE EVENING BEFORE. ANOTHER RESULT FROM THE SYRACUSE AREA HAD TO MOVE AN EVENT NEAR ROCHESTER...
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| 00:02:57 |
GUEST, -
MORE PROTESTS AND CREATIVE WAYS TO AVOID THE SITUATION. HOST: WITH REGARD TO HEALTH CARE -- YOU WROTE ON AUGUST 6, ON THURSDAY, THAT SENATOR REID IS DOWNPLAYING...
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| 00:03:22 |
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RECONCILIATION OUT THERE JUST IN CASE. EXPLAIN. GUEST: THIS IS A BIG DEAL IN CONGRESS IN TERMS OF HOW TO GET LEGISLATION IT USE THE BUDGET RECONCILIATION...
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| 00:03:50 |
GUEST, -
DEMOCRATS ARE LEAVING THE OPTION ON THE TABLE AND THE WHITE HOUSE WAS VERY CLEAR THAT THIS IS AN OPTION THAT IF THEY DON'T GET REPUBLICAN OR A MODERATE...
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| 00:05:08 |
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OUR FIRST CALL COMES FROM SOUTER -- CITRUS HEIGHTS, CALIFORNIA. RANDY ONLINE FOR REPUBLICANS. CALLER: GOOD MORNING, GREAT JOB AS USUAL. MY COMMENT THIS...
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| 00:06:57 |
GUEST, -
RESULT OF MAJOR ISSUES THAT CONGRESS IS DEALING WITH. THE DEMOCRATS POINT TO THINGS AND CONSERVATIVE WEB SITES THAT ARE DIRECT DIRECTING THEIR FOLLOWERS...
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| 00:07:53 |
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ENGAGED TO THE POINT PASSION. WHAT TENDS TO EDUCATE PEOPLE THE MOST IS THE IDEA OF LOSS, LOSS OF MONEY, CARTER AND LOSS OF AUTONOMY, LOSS OF THE FEW THINGS...
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| 00:08:33 |
GUEST, -
OR THEY ARE EAGER TO EMBRACE THIS MAJOR CHALLENGE. IT WILL BE INTERESTING TO SEE THE ELKRIDGE THAT SOME OF THESE MEMBERS WILL BRING BACK -- IT WILL...
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| 00:09:43 |
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HOST: WHAT DO YOUR FRIEND SAID? CALLER: THERE ARE TWO LADIES THAT LIVE TOGETHER NEXT DOOR AND THEY ARE ABOUT AS LITTLE AS A GUEST. THEY ARE CONCERNED...
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| 00:10:04 |
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CONGRESS IS TRYING TO DO AND THE INFORMATION THAT IS IN THE BILL IS NOT GOING TO GET OUT BECAUSE OF THE YELLING AND SCREAMING? GUEST: THAT IS THE CONCERN...
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| 00:10:20 |
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NOT TALKING ABOUT WHAT IS IN THE BILL. IT IS THE BILL THAT PASSED THE SENATE HEALTH COMMITTEE AND THE ENERGY AND COMMERCE COMMITTEE. THEY'RE CONCERNED...
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| 00:10:33 |
GUEST, -
ON PRE- EXISTING CONDITIONS AND REDUCING COSTS, THINGS THEY WANT TO TALK ABOUT IN THE BILL. THEY ARE WORRIED THAT THE WASHINGTON FOCUS IS ON THE PROCESS...
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| 00:11:30 |
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WHAT THEY ARE NOT REPORTING ON IS THE REST THAT ARE TAKING PLACE FOR THE ONLY BREASTS THAT HAVE BEEN TAKING PLACE ARE CIU MEMBERS BEATING OF AVERAGE...
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| 00:12:26 |
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ON THE INTERNET AND WAS TRYING TO FIND OUT IF THERE WAS ONE IN MY AREA. I HAD TO DRIVE ABOUT 50 MILES TO GET THERE. WHEN I GOT THERE, I WAS SURPRISED...
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| 00:12:40 |
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SCROLLING THE INTERNET -- I AM A STAY AT HOME MOM BECAUSE MY DAUGHTER HAS ASK WORKERS SYNDROME. -- ASPERGERS SYNDROME. I AM INFORMED PERSON AND I SEE...
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| 00:13:45 |
GUEST, -
NOT EVEN TALKING ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE OR RESTRUCTURING THE ECONOMY. THEY ALSO ARE TALKING ABOUT A MAJOR FINANCIAL REGULATORY OVERHAUL. WE HAVE MAJOR...
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| 00:15:02 |
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TO GET DONE A LONG BIPARTISAN LINES, ESPECIALLY IN REGARD TO SEATING JUDGES? THERE WILL BE MORE JUDGES ON VARIOUS LEVELS THAT HAVE TO GO THROUGH THE...
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| 00:16:49 |
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YES. NO REPUBLICAN SAID THEY VOTED AGAINST HER BECAUSE HE VOTED AGAINST THEM. WHEN REPUBLICANS WERE ARTICULATING THEIR OPPOSITION, THEY WERE SAYING...
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| 00:17:09 |
GUEST, -
QUALIFICATIONS. HE LOOKED AT EVERYTHING FROM EMPATHY AND THE REPUBLICANS TRIED TO TEAR THAT DOWN. THE TRUCK USED TEAR DOWN HIS REASONS FOR OPPOSING THEM....
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| 00:18:10 |
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IF YOU LOOK AT WHAT IS GOING ON, THIS IS NORTH AGAINST SOUTH. THEY WANT TO SPLIT THE COUNTRY. IF YOU LOOK AT THESE RALLIES, THIS HAS A RACIAL UNDERTONE...
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| 00:19:53 |
GUEST, -
THE LONE REMAINING SENATORS FROM THE NORTHEAST. YOU HAVE WON THE BET IS RETIRING AT THE END OF NEXT YEAR. -- YOU HAVE ONE THAT IS RETIRING AT THE END...
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| 00:20:39 |
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I HAVE BEEN FOLLOWING THE HEALTH-CARE DEBATE, MOSTLY. YOU MENTIONED BEFORE THAT WE CANNOT HAVE A DEBATE. MOST OF THE NEW CHANNELS
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| 00:20:49 |
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THAT I WATCH, THERE ARE NO FACTS AND FIGURES REGARDING WHAT THE BILLS ARE. WE GENERALLY HEREAR PLATITUDES AND GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT WHAT WILL BE...
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| 00:21:58 |
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OF WHAT IS ACTUALLY THERE. I DO NOT SEE ANY EVALUATION BECAUSE I DO NOT SEE THE FACTS, EVEN WHEN YOU GO ON THE INTERNET. GUEST: I THINK THAT IS A CONCERN...
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| 00:22:31 |
GUEST, -
THE WHY AND HOW FROM HOW MEDICARE IS BEING REIMBURSED TO HELP AND WELLNESS AND THINGS LIKE HEALTH INSURANCE COMPANIES WOULD OPERATE WITH A POTENTIAL...
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| 00:23:33 |
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WHAT DO YOU MAKE OF SENATOR MARTINEZ' DECISION TO LEAVE OFFICE EARLY? GUEST: THAT IS A COMPLETE SURPRISE. HIS FRIENDS AND ALLIES WERE SURPRISED. HE...
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| 00:24:07 |
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A PARTISAN, THROUGH OUR. -- BOMB-FORWARD. IT -- THROWER. UNLIKE OTHER POLITICIANS WHO RESIGNED AMID SCANDAL, IT APPEARS THERE'S NOTHING THERE. IT APPEARS...
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| 00:25:28 |
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THE FOURTH OF JULY. THE REASON YOU ARE SEEING THE NUMBERS GROW AND BECOME BIGGER AND BIGGER IS NOT ONLY BECAUSE OF THE HEALTH CARE LEGISLATION. ALL THESE...
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| 00:27:32 |
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BY THE WAY, ABOUT THE CALLER THAT SAYS THIS IS RACIAL, THE ONLY PERSON THAT I HAVE SEEN THAT HAS BEEN ATTACKED IS A BLACK MAN WHO WAS ATTACKED BY FDIU...
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| 00:28:16 |
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CONFRONTATIONS. MANY MEMBERS ARE
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| 00:28:19 |
GUEST, -
CONCERNED ABOUT THESE TOWN HALL MEETINGS BECOME A YOUTUBE SENSATION. THEY ARE DOING CONFERENCE CALLS INSTEAD OF CONFRONTING PEOPLE FACE TO FACE. THERE...
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| 00:29:11 |
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WILL BE ON THE SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE IN TERMS O IT PRODUCED -- YET PRODUCING THEIR VERSION OF THE HEALTH CARE LEGISLATION. THEY WILL GET
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| 00:29:23 |
GUEST, -
BACK IN SEPTEMBER AND SEPTEMBER 15 IS WHEN THEY ARE SUPPOSED TO PRODUCE A DEAL. THERE'S A LOT OF WORK HAPPEN BETWEEN NOW AND THEN TO COME TO AN AGREEMENT...
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NOTE: The transcript for this program was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.