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what happens is solyndra, fisker karma, and, you know what? the cost per job -- from that stimulus bill in the green energy program, $6.7 million. it cost $18 million just for the internet on so that people in america that trappist amounts on. you might want to change her major to computer science if you can get a contract like that to build a website. >> moderator: senator gill, what would you do about federal regulation of the internet. this is also one of the postern questions you and i would agree with mr. davis. as limited as possible. let's move onto another question davis: hang onto my have 30 seconds. working through the bureaucratic red tape of washington, part of my job is to check the stimulus coming on the 18 million-dollar website. one day i went there and saw how much money i spent -- how much money the obama administration spent. it's a $531 million. that stimulus bill didn't work at all. that was a complete failure and waste of money that we are still paying interest on. >> moderator: we call the time. our next question. >> mod
what happens is solyndra, fisker karma, and, you know what? the cost per job -- from that stimulus bill in the green energy program, $6.7 million. it cost $18 million just for the internet on so that people in america that trappist amounts on. you might want to change her major to computer science if you can get a contract like that to build a website. >> moderator: senator gill, what would you do about federal regulation of the internet. this is also one of the postern questions you and...
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. >> steve: or the solyndra money. take the solyndra money and things they did on green energy. let's use it on wire energy to make sure the lights don't go out every time the wind blows really hard.retchen: topic of dn in the town that i live in. now the rest of your headlines and search for a shooter. police in michigan look for a gunman who is shooting randomly at passing cars. in response, they're stopping cars along roads and freeways that appear to be involved in suspicious activity. witnesses describe the suspect's car as irritate a dark 1998 oldsmobile alero or 1998 toyota camry. he has fired at 22 people so far. but nobody has been killed. >>> they're considered crucial to afghanistan's security and stability. moments ago, learned afghanistan will hold presidential elections on april 5, 2014. the last election held in 2009 was criticized over allegations of voter fraud. current president karzai now allowed to run again because of term limits. there were concerns he'd try to delay the election. >>> justice in the murder of border patrol agent brian terry. border bandit p
. >> steve: or the solyndra money. take the solyndra money and things they did on green energy. let's use it on wire energy to make sure the lights don't go out every time the wind blows really hard.retchen: topic of dn in the town that i live in. now the rest of your headlines and search for a shooter. police in michigan look for a gunman who is shooting randomly at passing cars. in response, they're stopping cars along roads and freeways that appear to be involved in suspicious...
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solyndra is another one of the democratic things they felt good about giving money. let's talk about the paper industry. when she had a chance, when the paper industry said would you vote to have epa back off because if not, of which will lose thousands of jobs in wisconsin. she said no, i will vote for epa against the paper industry and it will probably lose 7500 jobs because of that. >> tommy thompson -- my concern is that the company filed the rules. there is a procedure. they have tried to create their own set of rules. what happens when you bypass rules? let's talk to people in wisconsin and washington and adams county who have a pipeline that come through their counties that have burst, spilling 50,000 barrels of oil into their environment. that is what happens when you bypass rules. we cannot let these large powerful interests create their own will. the lobbying firm in washington d.c. that represented the folks -- behalf have a diversified portfolio. -- we have to have a diversified portfolio. >> the company would have many jobs in wisconsin. she voted for th
solyndra is another one of the democratic things they felt good about giving money. let's talk about the paper industry. when she had a chance, when the paper industry said would you vote to have epa back off because if not, of which will lose thousands of jobs in wisconsin. she said no, i will vote for epa against the paper industry and it will probably lose 7500 jobs because of that. >> tommy thompson -- my concern is that the company filed the rules. there is a procedure. they have...
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live within its means forces the congress to set some priorities and not waste money on things like solyndra, so we can prioritize things such as social security, medicare, and education. that is what i would do in the congress. there have been many times when the farm bill has lapsed and we've got four years without even having a budget. >> ok. congressman wilson will get to ask a question. congressman, you have 30 seconds to ask the question. you have one minute and 15 seconds to answer. but. 30 seconds to re >> last night at the present debate, president obama touted coal and said we now have a clean coal technology and it should be part of our future energy mix. i agree with him. we have a 300 years' supply in this country. do you still disagree with the president and myself and think that coal is a thing of the past? what would you say to the miners about why their jobs are going to be a thing of the past? >> i grew up in a family of miners. my father was a miner and my grandfather was a miner. it is honest work. i respect greatly those union miners up in northwestern new mexico who do
live within its means forces the congress to set some priorities and not waste money on things like solyndra, so we can prioritize things such as social security, medicare, and education. that is what i would do in the congress. there have been many times when the farm bill has lapsed and we've got four years without even having a budget. >> ok. congressman wilson will get to ask a question. congressman, you have 30 seconds to ask the question. you have one minute and 15 seconds to...
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i think it could force congress to spend priorities and stop funding things like solyndra and prioritize things like social security, medicare and education. that's why i support a balanced budget enemy to the constitution. >> the race to succeed retiring new mexico senator jeff bingaman is just one of the key how senate and governor's races you can follow on c-span. c-span radio, and at cspan.org/campaign2012. >> fordham law school in new york city held a daylong conference focusing on the balance between government secrecy, transparency and public access to information. national security reporters and law professors analyze national security leaks, including military drone strikes, enhanced interrogation programs, and wikileaks. this event hosted by the center of national security is an hour 30 minutes. >> [inaudible] >> this panel promises to be every bit as electric as the earlier ones, and i think you might not imagine. i want to welcome the moderator, david mccraw, it was new to the center. he has never been to before and i hope this is the first of many such events as. he has one
i think it could force congress to spend priorities and stop funding things like solyndra and prioritize things like social security, medicare and education. that's why i support a balanced budget enemy to the constitution. >> the race to succeed retiring new mexico senator jeff bingaman is just one of the key how senate and governor's races you can follow on c-span. c-span radio, and at cspan.org/campaign2012. >> fordham law school in new york city held a daylong conference...
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i think it would force congress to set priorities and stop funding things like solyndra and prioritize things like social security, medicare, and education, and that's why i support a balanced budget amendment to the constitution. >> the race to succeed retiring new mexico senator jeff bingeman is one of the key house races you can follow on c-span. >> fordham law school in new york city, held a conference. in this panel, national security reporters and law professors analyze national security leaks, including military drone strikes, enhanced interrogation programs and wick key -- wikileaks. this is an hour and 30 minutes. >> welcome to this session. this panel promises to be every bit as electric as the earlier one, in a way you might not imagine. i want to welcome the moderator, david mccraw, new to the center and has never been here in before. he has one of the most unknown and important jobs you can imagine. and i'm not sure how to describe it. he probably won't. but he is the assistant general counsel for the new york times and vice president there. so his job is to tell them, in
i think it would force congress to set priorities and stop funding things like solyndra and prioritize things like social security, medicare, and education, and that's why i support a balanced budget amendment to the constitution. >> the race to succeed retiring new mexico senator jeff bingeman is one of the key house races you can follow on c-span. >> fordham law school in new york city, held a conference. in this panel, national security reporters and law professors analyze...
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i don't see any problem cutting wasteful spending like solyndra. it will force congress to set priorities just like all of us do around the family dinner stable. so that congress stops spending money we don't have and get back to a plan budget. there's nothing radical at all about that. and my preying on people's fears, i know what it feels like. i know, what it feels like to be afraid and depend. i think that's wrong. >> moderator: a response martin? heinrich: i think that if you want to look, there are plenty of places question make cuts in our programs, and one place i'm not going make cuts is social security and medicare. social security has been critical to many of our families, and my family too, my participants are reliant on the program despite the fact they saved and invested. but i'm not going balance the budget on the back was senior citizens. i adopt think that's right. if we take a balanced approach with whether it's the kind of approach that came up with or any other the groups, they say the same thing. you have to work with both side
i don't see any problem cutting wasteful spending like solyndra. it will force congress to set priorities just like all of us do around the family dinner stable. so that congress stops spending money we don't have and get back to a plan budget. there's nothing radical at all about that. and my preying on people's fears, i know what it feels like. i know, what it feels like to be afraid and depend. i think that's wrong. >> moderator: a response martin? heinrich: i think that if you want to...
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i think it would force congress to set priorities and stop funding things like solyndra and prioritize things like social security, medicare, and education, and that is why i support a balanced budget amendment to the constitution. >> the race to succeed retiring new mexico senator is just one of the key house, said, and governors races you can follow on c-span, c-span radio, and at c-span.org / campaign 2012. >> more now from the reason for a moscow conference on the balance between government secrecy, transparency, and public access to information. these next panelists analyze the implications of various national security leaks, including military wikileaks. this portion of the conference included remarks from various national security reporters and law professors. the center on national security hostess event. this portion is about an hour and 30 minutes. >> welcome to the afternoon session. this battle promises to be every bit as electric as the earlier one in a way that i think he might not imagine. i want to welcome the moderator, david mccrory, who is new to the center and has n
i think it would force congress to set priorities and stop funding things like solyndra and prioritize things like social security, medicare, and education, and that is why i support a balanced budget amendment to the constitution. >> the race to succeed retiring new mexico senator is just one of the key house, said, and governors races you can follow on c-span, c-span radio, and at c-span.org / campaign 2012. >> more now from the reason for a moscow conference on the balance...
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he's on the campaign trail talking about the president picking winners and losers and solyndra. half the investments went bust. well, it was actually 8%. and his record at bain was way worse! it's like -- it really is -- there are no ways to -- those are just lies. >> we'll have to leave it there. >> but remember when romney picked losers, the investors at babe still made money. -- the investors at bain still made money. >> stephanie: "meet the press" makes me lose my [ bleep ] every week. >> why do you continue to watch it? >> stephanie: carly is so yesterday. she at one point got away with saying -- somebody was talking about mitt romney's flip-flops and she was saying well, obama has more. you could say that. but it would be a complete lie. >> right. that's it. oh, both sides they both do it. everybody flip-flops, everybody lies. >> i could say i've had as many women as wilt chamberlain but that would not be as close to being true. >> maybe this is a mormon thing. you know, i'm going to blame mormon. i've known mormons and every time i've known a mormon, they freak me the hel
he's on the campaign trail talking about the president picking winners and losers and solyndra. half the investments went bust. well, it was actually 8%. and his record at bain was way worse! it's like -- it really is -- there are no ways to -- those are just lies. >> we'll have to leave it there. >> but remember when romney picked losers, the investors at babe still made money. -- the investors at bain still made money. >> stephanie: "meet the press" makes me lose...
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. >> probing the bankruptcy of the taxpayer funded solar energy firm solyndra and pursuing fast and furious, the gun trafficking operation that cost a border agent his life. >> the bitter partisan divide was back out in the open. what makes the sleep number store different? you walk into a conventional mattress store, it's really not about you. we have so much technology in our store to really show the customers what's going on with their bodies. this is your body there. you can see a little more pressure in the shoulders and in the hips. ... now you can feel what happens as we raise your sleep number setting and allow the bed to contour to your individual shape. oh, wow. that feels really good. at sleep number we've created a collection of innovations dedicated to individualizing your comfort. the sleep number collection, designed around the innovative sleep number bed - a bed with dualair technology that allows you to adjust to the exact comfort your body needs. each of your bodies. so whatever you feel like, sleep number's going to provide it for you. during our semi-annual sleep sale, s
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solyndra. this is not basic research. i want to invest in research. research is great. providing funding to universities and think tanks, great, but investing in companies, absolutely not. i am still speaking. i want to assure we make america more competitive and that we do those things to make america the most attractive place in the world for entrepreneurs, innovators, businesses to grow. but investing in companies makes it less likely for government -- countries to come here. >> i think anybody out there can check the records. governor, you keep trying to airbrush history. you were very clear that you would not provide government assistance to the u.s. auto companies, even if they went through bankruptcy. he said they could get it in the private marketplace. that was not true. >> you are wrong. >> no, i am not wrong. it is true that in order for us to be competitive, we will have to make some smart tresses. cutting our education budget, that is not a smart choice. that will not help us compete with china. cutting our investment in research and technology, that is not
solyndra. this is not basic research. i want to invest in research. research is great. providing funding to universities and think tanks, great, but investing in companies, absolutely not. i am still speaking. i want to assure we make america more competitive and that we do those things to make america the most attractive place in the world for entrepreneurs, innovators, businesses to grow. but investing in companies makes it less likely for government -- countries to come here. >> i...
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about the difference between the real economy that mitt romney participated in and succeeded in and the solyndra economy of president where you fund favored enterprises. >> when we come back president obama revamps his stump speech, taking credit for recent positive signs in the economy. but is our outlook that rosy? our panel takes a closer look next. ooooooooooif we want to ime our schools... ... what should we invest in? maybe new buildings? what about updated equipment? they can help, but recent research shows... ... nothing transforms schools like investing in advanced teacher education. let's build a strong foundation. let's invest in our teachers so they can inspire our students. let's solve this. >>> after losing nine million jobs in the great recession, our businesses have now add more than five million jobs over the past two and a half years, manufacturing is at its highest level since the '90s, unemployment has fallen to hit lowest level since i took office. home sales are rising, asemi lines are humming again. >> that as president obama in iowa, touting an economic turn-around he was
about the difference between the real economy that mitt romney participated in and succeeded in and the solyndra economy of president where you fund favored enterprises. >> when we come back president obama revamps his stump speech, taking credit for recent positive signs in the economy. but is our outlook that rosy? our panel takes a closer look next. ooooooooooif we want to ime our schools... ... what should we invest in? maybe new buildings? what about updated equipment? they can help,...
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about the difference between the real economy that mitt romney participated in and succeeded in and the solyndra economy of president where you fund favored enterprises. >> when we come back president obama revamps his stump speech, taking credit for recent positive signs in the economy. but is our outlook that rosy? our panel takes a closer look next. oo....hahaahahaha! oh...there you go. wooohooo....hahaahahaha! i'm gonna stand up to her! no you're not. i know. you know ronny folks who save hundreds of dollars switching to geico sure are happy. how happy are they jimmy? happier than a witch in a broom factory. get happy. get geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more. for a golf getaway. double miles you can actually use... but mr. single miles can't join his friends because he's getting hit with blackouts. shame on you. now he's stuck in a miniature nightmare. oh, thank you. but, with the capital one venture card... you can fly any airline, any flight, any time. double miles you can actually use. what's in your wallet? alec jr? it was a gift. suspension and agility. the onl
about the difference between the real economy that mitt romney participated in and succeeded in and the solyndra economy of president where you fund favored enterprises. >> when we come back president obama revamps his stump speech, taking credit for recent positive signs in the economy. but is our outlook that rosy? our panel takes a closer look next. oo....hahaahahaha! oh...there you go. wooohooo....hahaahahaha! i'm gonna stand up to her! no you're not. i know. you know ronny folks who...
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. >> dana: the $1 billion, he might mess stuff up like solyndra, maybe, the return on investment. if i were romney i would have gone to cmt, country music television and done an interrue there. that actually would have -- talk about enthusiasm. sometimes he is there. >> dana: you stand outside there -- >> greg: with the binoculars in a tree. >> dana: how do you know that. >> eric: telling me we have great news. harry reid is in stable condition, still in hospital but in stable condition. he will be okay. leave it there. coming up, stunning new development on the deadly attack on consulate in lib yeah. fox news obtained exclusive information that everyone should hear about. we'll bring it to you next on "the five." ♪ ♪ ♪ fare thee well ♪ farewell ♪ mr. gloom be on your way ♪ ♪ though you haven't any money you can still be bright and sunny ♪ ♪ sing polly wolly doodle all the day ♪ ♪ hah ♪ ♪ >> dana: concerning developments on the attack in the attack on libya. request for help to save americas in the cia annex were denied three times by the c.i.a. chain of
. >> dana: the $1 billion, he might mess stuff up like solyndra, maybe, the return on investment. if i were romney i would have gone to cmt, country music television and done an interrue there. that actually would have -- talk about enthusiasm. sometimes he is there. >> dana: you stand outside there -- >> greg: with the binoculars in a tree. >> dana: how do you know that. >> eric: telling me we have great news. harry reid is in stable condition, still in hospital...
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. >> we talk about solyndra like end of the world. melissa: i'm talking about this program. >> 92% of the green energy jobs program are still going today. melissa: we're not talking about. this jobs program is disaster. >> i can't argue the record is not stellar. i doesn't want to throw out the baby with the bath water. we need more programs better conceived. meliss me progrs like this? seems like they were training for all the wrong stuff. if they're sitting there training and people aren't working maybe a program way ahead of its time. maybe picking wrong people. ybe training for the wrong job, whatever it was it doesn't work and all the money is gone. by the way, 84% of the people in the training ogram were men. what is up with that? >> i don't like that. i thinkoman already had training. they were ready to go. part of it the economy itself, it is not moving and growing at they need to grow at. maybe job are not being created. governments are afrid to take risks on green energy because they don't want to ise energy rates in bad eco
. >> we talk about solyndra like end of the world. melissa: i'm talking about this program. >> 92% of the green energy jobs program are still going today. melissa: we're not talking about. this jobs program is disaster. >> i can't argue the record is not stellar. i doesn't want to throw out the baby with the bath water. we need more programs better conceived. meliss me progrs like this? seems like they were training for all the wrong stuff. if they're sitting there training...
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. >> dana: the $1 billion, he might mess stuff up like solyndra, maybe, the return on investment. if i were romney i would have gone to cmt, country music television and done an interrue there. that actually would have -- talk about enthusiasm. sometimes he is there. >> dana: you stand outside there -- >> greg: with the binoculars in a tree. >> dana: how do you know that. >> eric: telling me we have great news. harry reid is in stable condition, still in hospital but in stable condition. he will be okay. leave it there. coming up, stunning new development on the deadly attack on consulate in lib yeah. fox news obtained exclusive information that everyone should hear about. we'll bring it to you next on "the five." ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] it's simple physics... a body at rest tends to stay at rest... while a body in motion tends to stay in motion. staying active can actually ease arthritis sympto. but if you have arthritis, staying active can be difficult. prescription celebrex can help relieve arthritis pain so your body can stay in motion. because just one 200mg celebrex a day
. >> dana: the $1 billion, he might mess stuff up like solyndra, maybe, the return on investment. if i were romney i would have gone to cmt, country music television and done an interrue there. that actually would have -- talk about enthusiasm. sometimes he is there. >> dana: you stand outside there -- >> greg: with the binoculars in a tree. >> dana: how do you know that. >> eric: telling me we have great news. harry reid is in stable condition, still in hospital...
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he spent billions of taxpayer dollars on investments like solyndra and tesla and fisker. it only added to her dad. energy prices are up. he rejected the keystone pipeline from canada, and cut in half drilling permits and leases. even if gasoline prices soared to new highs. the problem with the obama economy is the misguided recovery and causing millions of people to endure lengthy unemployment and poverty. [cheers] [applause] that is why 50 million more of our fellow citizens are on food stamps and president obama took office. that is why 3 million more women are now living in poverty. that is why nearly one in six americans today is stagnant. we receive the latest round of discouraging economic news. last quarter, our economy grew at 2%. after the stimulus was passed, the white house said we would be growing at 4.3%. slow economic growth means slow job growth and declining take-home pay. that is what four years of obama policies have produced. americans are ready for change. pro-growth, for jobs, for more take-home pay. we will bring that to them. [cheers] [applause] now
he spent billions of taxpayer dollars on investments like solyndra and tesla and fisker. it only added to her dad. energy prices are up. he rejected the keystone pipeline from canada, and cut in half drilling permits and leases. even if gasoline prices soared to new highs. the problem with the obama economy is the misguided recovery and causing millions of people to endure lengthy unemployment and poverty. [cheers] [applause] that is why 50 million more of our fellow citizens are on food stamps...
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he spent billions of taxpayer dollars on investments like solyndra and tesla and fisker and enter one which only added to our debt. energy prices are up in part because energy production on federal land is down. he rejected the keystone pipeline from canada and cut in half drilling permits and lisa can even as gasoline prices soared to new highs. the problem with the obama economy is not what he inherited, it's with the misguided policies that slowed the recovery and cost millions of americans to undo her lengthy unemployment and poverty. [applause] that's why 15 million more of our fellow citizens are on food stamps than when president obama took office. that's why 3 million more women are now living in poverty. that's why nearly one in six americans today is poor. that's why the, the economy is stagnant. today we received by the way the latest round of discouraging economic news. last corner our economy grew just 2%. after the stimulus was passed the white house promised the economy would now be growing at 4.3%, over twice as fast. slow economic growth means slow job growth and decl
he spent billions of taxpayer dollars on investments like solyndra and tesla and fisker and enter one which only added to our debt. energy prices are up in part because energy production on federal land is down. he rejected the keystone pipeline from canada and cut in half drilling permits and lisa can even as gasoline prices soared to new highs. the problem with the obama economy is not what he inherited, it's with the misguided policies that slowed the recovery and cost millions of americans...
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congress to set priorities, stop funding things like so lender and prioritize social security come -- solyndra, and prioritize social security and medicare. >> with the fiscal cliffs looming and the president saying we need to cut defense spending, what would you do to save jobs at military bases and national laboratories. >> this is also an area where congressmen heinrich and i have strong disagreements. he was the only member of our house delegation to vote for the prospect that would lead to across-the-board defense cuts starting in january. we have party lost 3000 jobs here in new mexico since he went to -- already lost 30,000 jobs here in new mexico since he went to congress and average take-home pay is bad. congressmen -- is down. the read work to restore defense cuts and avoid a devastating -- i would work to restore those defense cuts and avoid a devastating impact on our economy here in new mexico. >> i think it is important to remember whose seat we are seeking to fill. senator jeff bingaman said that version of what i voted for was a huge distortion, and it is. i voted to make sure
congress to set priorities, stop funding things like so lender and prioritize social security come -- solyndra, and prioritize social security and medicare. >> with the fiscal cliffs looming and the president saying we need to cut defense spending, what would you do to save jobs at military bases and national laboratories. >> this is also an area where congressmen heinrich and i have strong disagreements. he was the only member of our house delegation to vote for the prospect that...
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it does sound, dan, a lot like what we heard from solyndra. >> reporter: yeah, martha, there are similarities. that debacle cost taxpayers $500 million. this one cost us $70 million two investigations are surrounding abound. one is criminal investigation in the county. d.a. is looking at allegations that they committed securities fraud by not telling investors about manufacturing defects before taking their money. they want to know what the department of energy knew about product flaws and when they knew it. employees said there were major problems to the panels known basically to everyone several months before the loan was finalized. >> there were certain problems with the kind of solar panel they were making. we heard one from employee, whistle-blower employee, that the solar panels worked fine as long as you didn't put them in the sun. >> reporter: what were some of the problems? they weren't puttings out energy they were expected to and catching fire, some of those panels. martha: unbelievable. this raise as question whether or not the government should invest in independent companies and
it does sound, dan, a lot like what we heard from solyndra. >> reporter: yeah, martha, there are similarities. that debacle cost taxpayers $500 million. this one cost us $70 million two investigations are surrounding abound. one is criminal investigation in the county. d.a. is looking at allegations that they committed securities fraud by not telling investors about manufacturing defects before taking their money. they want to know what the department of energy knew about product flaws...
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congress to set priorities, stop funding things like so lender and prioritize social security come -- solyndra, and prioritize social security and medicare. >> with the fiscal cliffs looming and the president saying we need to cut defense spending, what would you do to save jobs at military bases and national laboratories. >> this is also an area where congressmen heinrich and i have strong disagreements. he was the only member of our house delegation to vote for the prospect that would lead to across-the-board defense cuts starting in january. we have party lost 3000 jobs here in new mexico since he went to -- already lost 30,000 jobs here in new mexico since he went to congress and average take- home pay is bad. congressmen -- is down. i've read work to restore the defense cuts and avoid a devastating -- i would work to restore those defense cuts and avoid a devastating impact on our economy here in new mexico. >> i think it is important to remember whose seat we are seeking to fill. senator jeff bingaman said that version of what i voted for was a huge distortion, and it is. i voted to make
congress to set priorities, stop funding things like so lender and prioritize social security come -- solyndra, and prioritize social security and medicare. >> with the fiscal cliffs looming and the president saying we need to cut defense spending, what would you do to save jobs at military bases and national laboratories. >> this is also an area where congressmen heinrich and i have strong disagreements. he was the only member of our house delegation to vote for the prospect that...
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talking over each other] >> the debt is just a number but is tte government's spending money well for solyndra etc.? that is something specific you can hang your hat on? >> and they are wasting. stuart: i you satisfied with the way republicans and romney and ryan are going at this? are they hard enough? >> when they speak they are clear about where they want to go. seen through cbs's explanation is a little fuzzy. that is why romney did better and ryan did better when they had a debate. they were able to talk to the american people. stuart: the republicans -- yoo are fighting the establishment media because the message has to be filtered through the establishment media and it doesn't go through that filter. dave: to your point romney could do more to focus on those stakes, awful spending -- romney is not going there. [talking over each other] >> should have flown to chicago during the teachers' strike. the democratic party cannot stand up to organized labor. and the teachers' union is not the same as education. there are ways to dramatize it but he is busy winning. his advisers -- with the one
talking over each other] >> the debt is just a number but is tte government's spending money well for solyndra etc.? that is something specific you can hang your hat on? >> and they are wasting. stuart: i you satisfied with the way republicans and romney and ryan are going at this? are they hard enough? >> when they speak they are clear about where they want to go. seen through cbs's explanation is a little fuzzy. that is why romney did better and ryan did better when they had...
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solyndra is only one of about four similar situations of disastrous economic decisions that have cost now maybe approaching a trillion dollars. and nobody is figure how to store the power that comes from wind or from solar. nor is there anything on draughting board that makes it feasible in the next ten to fifteen years. if you can't store the power from wind and solar. it's basically useless, when it wind doesn't blow, my city blacks out. when the sun is down, which is like the nighttime -- [laughter] i freeze. can it help a little? could we go from 2% over the next ten years to 5 or 6 or 7 percent? wind and solar, yeah? is it cost effective. probably not. could we do it because it makes people who treat it as a religion rather than a common sense enterprise happy. yeah, we could do that. this is what the obama administration emergency policy is. it's wind and solar. more drilling, the only drilling that occurred on private land, they go through torture to get permits to expand they pay big fees to my law firm. i shouldn't complain about that. they go through torture to get the permi
solyndra is only one of about four similar situations of disastrous economic decisions that have cost now maybe approaching a trillion dollars. and nobody is figure how to store the power that comes from wind or from solar. nor is there anything on draughting board that makes it feasible in the next ten to fifteen years. if you can't store the power from wind and solar. it's basically useless, when it wind doesn't blow, my city blacks out. when the sun is down, which is like the nighttime --...
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investing in solyndra, this isn't basic research. i want to invest in research. research is great. providing funding to universities and think tanks, great. but investing in companies? absolutely not. >> governor-- the fact of the matter is -- >> i'm still speaking. i want to make sure we make america more competitive and that we do those things that make america the most attractive place in the world for entrepreneurs, innovaters, businesses to grow. but are you investing in companies doesn't do that. in fact, it makes it less likely for them to come here because the private secretary certificate to the going to invest in a solar company. >> i'm happy to respond to you. >> you have had the floor for a while. >> look, i think anybody out there can check the record. governor romney, you keep on trying to air brush history here. you were very clear that you would not provide government assistance to the u.s. auto companies even if they went through bankruptcy. you said they could get it in the private marketplace. that wasn't true they would have gone through a -- >> you're wrong. >>
investing in solyndra, this isn't basic research. i want to invest in research. research is great. providing funding to universities and think tanks, great. but investing in companies? absolutely not. >> governor-- the fact of the matter is -- >> i'm still speaking. i want to make sure we make america more competitive and that we do those things that make america the most attractive place in the world for entrepreneurs, innovaters, businesses to grow. but are you investing in...
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energy, the obama mccaskill, the funding of solyndra, the epa given the power to shut downtown coal industry, and stopping drilling in the keystone pipeline and gasoline prices have doubled. health care it's even worse. 71% of us and missouri voted against the government take over of health care and clare voted to pass it a reason for the record of failure. that's because and obama and mccans mccaskill have a deep and apieding faith that big government is a slowings to every problem. that's why they couldn't fulfill the record. clare is going to washington, d.c., and brought us red tape and taxes and all kinds of bureaucracy, and executive orders. and she doesn't understand that these big governments solutions choke out freedom. now what i would suggest is that you could bring me to washington, d.c., in the senate so that we could take the missouri common sense back to washington, d.c., and not a model bureaucracy. cut down the taxes and the red tape in the bureaucracy and build the american dream and american family once again to be strong and restore a bright hope for all our future. thank
energy, the obama mccaskill, the funding of solyndra, the epa given the power to shut downtown coal industry, and stopping drilling in the keystone pipeline and gasoline prices have doubled. health care it's even worse. 71% of us and missouri voted against the government take over of health care and clare voted to pass it a reason for the record of failure. that's because and obama and mccans mccaskill have a deep and apieding faith that big government is a slowings to every problem. that's why...
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president, these are the government investing in companies, investing in solyndra. this is a company, this isn't basic research. i want to invest in research. research is great providing funding to universities and think tanks, great, but investing in companies, absolutely not. >> governor -- >> that's the wrong way to go. i'm still speaking. i want to make sure we make america more competitive and that we do those things that make america the most attractive place in the world for entrepreneurs, innovators, businesses to grow, but you're investing in companies doesn't do that. in fact, it makes it less likely for them to come here because the private sector is not going to invest in the solar company. >> i'm happy to respond to you. >> if you're investing -- >> have the floor for awhile. look, i think anybody out there can check the record. governor romney, you keep on trying to, you know, air brush history here. you were very clear that you would not provide government assistance to the u.s. auto companies even if they went through bankruptcy. you said that they c
president, these are the government investing in companies, investing in solyndra. this is a company, this isn't basic research. i want to invest in research. research is great providing funding to universities and think tanks, great, but investing in companies, absolutely not. >> governor -- >> that's the wrong way to go. i'm still speaking. i want to make sure we make america more competitive and that we do those things that make america the most attractive place in the world for...
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these are the government investing in companies, investing in solyndra. this is a company. this isn't basic research. i -- i want to invest in research. research is great. providing funding to universities and think tanks -- great. but investing in companies? absolutely not. that's the wrong way to go. >> governor, the fact of the matter is -- >> i'm still speaking. >> well -- >> so i want to make sure that we make -- we make america more competitive -- >> yeah. >> -- and that we do those things that make america the most attractive place in the world for entrepreneurs, innovators, businesses to grow. but your investing in companies doesn't do that. in fact it makes it less likely for them to come here -- >> all right, governor -- >> -- because the private sector's not going to invest in a -- in a -- in a solar company if -- >> i'm happy -- i'm -- i'm -- i'm happy to respond -- >> if you're investing government money and someone else's. >> you've held the floor for a while. the -- look, i think anybody out there can check the record. governor romney, you keep on trying to,
these are the government investing in companies, investing in solyndra. this is a company. this isn't basic research. i -- i want to invest in research. research is great. providing funding to universities and think tanks -- great. but investing in companies? absolutely not. that's the wrong way to go. >> governor, the fact of the matter is -- >> i'm still speaking. >> well -- >> so i want to make sure that we make -- we make america more competitive -- >> yeah....
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that's how much solyndra may have cost us. the number more than doubled what you, the taxpayer, originally invested in the failed solar company. a court recently okayed it's bankruptcy despite objections from the government. next. and finally, 2%. that's how much you will make if you are pop har in high school. a person found people like ferris buehler, who can adjust to any social relationship, have better relationships in college and in the workforce and end up making 2% more money. now you know. brian, mr. popularity? >> in many ways mitt romney succeeded last night by shifting the debate to one issue that americans care most about. >> in order to be able to fulfill our role in the world, america must be strong. america must lead. and for that to happen we have to strengthen our economy here at home. you can't have 23 million people struggling to get a job. you can't have an economy that over the last three years keeps slowing down it's growth rate. you can't have kids coming out of college, half of whom can't find a job to
that's how much solyndra may have cost us. the number more than doubled what you, the taxpayer, originally invested in the failed solar company. a court recently okayed it's bankruptcy despite objections from the government. next. and finally, 2%. that's how much you will make if you are pop har in high school. a person found people like ferris buehler, who can adjust to any social relationship, have better relationships in college and in the workforce and end up making 2% more money. now you...
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solyndra you thought cost half a billion dollars. the new bill is in. you are on the hook for a lot more dough. this bible changed the world. i'm kirk cameron. four hundred years ago our forefathers risked their lives to bring this bible to the shores of america. because it contained the principals for economic liberty, political liberty and religious freedom. the 1599 geneva bible. it was the first complete english translation, complete with chapters, numbered verses and 300,000 utterly unique study notes. it actually came out before the king james version and because the government didn't authorize it, it was outlawed. but it was a bible by the people, for the people, the book that built america. and now for the first time in 400 years it's available again in a beautiful leather edition. i have one, i want you to have yours too. please visit genevabible.com and get your copy of this rare and historic version of god's word today. thank you and may god bless you. >> president obama said cut travel expenses but the inspector general says they have failed
solyndra you thought cost half a billion dollars. the new bill is in. you are on the hook for a lot more dough. this bible changed the world. i'm kirk cameron. four hundred years ago our forefathers risked their lives to bring this bible to the shores of america. because it contained the principals for economic liberty, political liberty and religious freedom. the 1599 geneva bible. it was the first complete english translation, complete with chapters, numbered verses and 300,000 utterly unique...
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solyndra. this is not basic research. i want to invest in research. research is great. providing funding to universities and think tanks, great, but investing in companies, absolutely not. i am still speaking. i want to assure we make america more competitive and that we do those things to make america the most attractive place in the world for entrepreneurs, innovators, businesses to grow. but investing in companies makes it less likely for government -- countries to come here. >> i think anybody out there can check the records. governor, you keep trying to airbrush history. you were very clear that you would not provide government assistance to the u.s. auto companies, even if they went through bankruptcy. he said they could get it in the private marketplace. that was not true. >> you are wrong. >> no, i am not wrong. it is true that in order for us to be competitive, we will have to make some smart tresses. -- choices. cutting our education budget, that is not a smart choice. that will not help us compete with china. cutting our investment in research and technology,
solyndra. this is not basic research. i want to invest in research. research is great. providing funding to universities and think tanks, great, but investing in companies, absolutely not. i am still speaking. i want to assure we make america more competitive and that we do those things to make america the most attractive place in the world for entrepreneurs, innovators, businesses to grow. but investing in companies makes it less likely for government -- countries to come here. >> i...
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investing in solyndra. this is a company. this isn't basic research. i want to invest in research. research is great. providing funding to universities and think tanks are great. but investing in companies, absolutely not. that's the wrong way to go. i'm still speaking. i want to make sure we make america more competitive and we do those things that make america the most attractive place in the world for entrepreneurs innovators, businesses to grow, but you're investing in companies doesn't do that in fact, it makes it less likely for them to come here because the private sector is not going to invest in a solar company if you're investing in someone else's. >> look, i think anybody out there can check the record. governor romney you keep on trying to, you know, air brush history here. you were very clear that you would not provide government assistance to the u.s. auto companies even if they went through bankruptcy. you said that they could get it in the private marketplace. that wasn't true. they would have gone through. >> you are wrong. you are wrong, mr. president. >> no, i am
investing in solyndra. this is a company. this isn't basic research. i want to invest in research. research is great. providing funding to universities and think tanks are great. but investing in companies, absolutely not. that's the wrong way to go. i'm still speaking. i want to make sure we make america more competitive and we do those things that make america the most attractive place in the world for entrepreneurs innovators, businesses to grow, but you're investing in companies doesn't do...
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solyndra. this is not basic research. i want to invest in research. research is great. providing funding to universities and think tanks, great, but investing in companies, absolutely not. i am still speaking. i want to assure we make america more competitive and that we do those things to make america the most attractive place in the world for entrepreneurs, innovators, businesses to grow. but investing in companies makes it less likely for government -- countries to come here. >> i think anybody out there can check the records. governor, you keep trying to airbrush history. you were very clear that you would not provide government assistance to the u.s. auto companies, even if they went through bankruptcy. he said they could get it in the private marketplace. that was not true. >> you are wrong. >> no, i am not wrong. people will look it up. it is true that in order for us to be competitive, we will have to make some smart tresses. -- smart choices right now. cutting our education budget, that is not a smart choice. that will not help us compete with china. cutting ou
solyndra. this is not basic research. i want to invest in research. research is great. providing funding to universities and think tanks, great, but investing in companies, absolutely not. i am still speaking. i want to assure we make america more competitive and that we do those things to make america the most attractive place in the world for entrepreneurs, innovators, businesses to grow. but investing in companies makes it less likely for government -- countries to come here. >> i...