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IRAQ STUDY GROUP. THE HOUSE AND SENATE ARE BACK IN SESSION THIS WEEK. THIS IS THE LAME DUCK SESSION, SO THERE WILL BE LEADERSHIP ELECTIONS AND SOME...
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NEXT COUPLE WEEKS. WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU THIS MORNING, WHETHER YOU THINK THE LAME DUCK SESSION SHOULD DO A LOT OR A LITTLE. WE'RE GOING TO PUT THE...
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IT'S VERY SAD. I DON'T KNOW WHY THEY'RE CHOOSING TO DO THAT WITH THEIR TIME, BUT IT'S WHAT THEY'RE CHOOSING TO DO. HAVE A GREAT DAY. >> Host: SALEM,...
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ONE OF THE BEST PEOPLE WE'VE HAD THERE, AND I WISH
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JOHN BOLTON WAS SECRETARY OF STATE. THANK YOU. >> Host: LOUIS, DELAWARE, DEMOCRAT. >> Caller: HELLO. >> Host: HI. >> Caller: I'M A DECREON WAR VETERAN....
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AND I JUST WANTED THIS GUY TO GET THE HECK OUT OF THERE AND HE'S NOT GOING TO UNLESS THE
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DEMOCRATS DO SOMETHING DRASTIC THAT THEY
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SHOULD DO, SAY THEY'RE GOING TO IMPEACH
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| 00:04:57 |
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HIM OR SOMETHING, BECAUSE NANCY CAN'T DO ANYTHING UNTIL THE 3rd OF JANUARY BECAUSE TO SWEAR HER IN, BUT THEY COULD GET HER IN NOW. AND I'VE GOT ALZHEIMER'S...
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| 00:05:36 |
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DEMOCRAT. I'VE GOT A SON OVER THERE, AND I'M HOPING THAT THE ADMINISTRATION ALONG WITH NANCY PELOSI WILL BE ABLE TO
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| 00:05:45 |
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GET THIS SHOW BACK ON THE ROAD. I THINK WE NEED TO HAVE A PHASE-DOWN, REDUCTION OF OUR TROOPS IN IRAQ, AND I THINK THE AMERICAN PEOPLE -- I KNOW I DID...
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| 00:06:24 |
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IN THE HOUSE. LAWYERS ELECTED THIS CONGRESS, NEW MEMBERS 24 IN THE HOUSE AND 6 IN THE SENATE. THE NUMBER WITH MILITARY SERVICE, ONE NEW MEMBER IN THE...
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| 00:08:43 |
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AND SUCH. AND THE OTHER IS, THEY'RE TALKING ABOUT DOING OFFSHORE DRILLING IN THE LAME DUCK, AND I THINK FROM NOW ON, ANY KIND OF OIL DRILLING BILLS...
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| 00:09:18 |
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FOR DEMOCRATS AND REPUBLICANS AND A LITTLE MORE RESPECT IN THIS COUNTRY, AND THEY SHOULD START WORKING ON THE
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PROBLEMS, VETERANS' PROBLEMS, WHICH ARE SERIOUS PROBLEMS, START WORKING ON GETTING JOBS FOR VETERANS THAT ARE COMING BACK FROM THE WAR, AND SO WE DON'T...
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| 00:10:23 |
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WAS WATCHING THE REPORTERS ON TV ON
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| 00:10:28 |
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SATURDAY, AND A MR. STEVEN SIMON WAS SPEAKING, AND HE MADE A STATEMENT THAT IT DOESN'T MATTER IF IT'S A REPUBLICAN OR A DEMOCRATIC CONGRESS AND SENATE,...
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| 00:11:41 |
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BEAT NANCY JOHNSON. HE WAS IN THE CONNECTICUT SENATE, IN THE CONNECTICUT HOUSE FOR MANY YEARS, AND UNLIKE CONNECTICUT'S TWO OTHER COMPETITIVE CONGRESSIONAL...
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| 00:12:29 |
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ON CHANGING THE RULES HOW THEY SELECT THE COMMITTEE HEADS SO THAT EVIDENTLY THEY DON'T WANT AS MANY BLACKS. I WILL TELL THE DEMOCRAT PARTY TO BE...
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| 00:13:14 |
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THAT MR. DREYFUSS WILL BE OUT HERE. ODEN, INDIANA, GOOD MORNING. WHAT WOULD YOU LIKE THE LAME DUCK TO DO? >> Caller: WE NEED A BILL FOR -- THE FCC'S...
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| 00:13:42 |
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I DON'T. I THINK THEY DON'T REALLY CARE ABOUT AN ISSUE LIKE THIS. >> Host: SO WHAT KIND OF CHANNELS WOULD YOU LOSE? >> Caller: LIKE IF I WANTED...
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IT, OR -- >>
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Host: DO YOU HAVE
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| 00:13:58 |
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ONE OF THOSE BIG SATELLITE DISHES? >> Caller: NO, I'VE GOT A
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LITTLE 18-INCH DISH, IT'S LIKE A DISH NETWORK DISH. >> Host: OKAY, ALL RIGHT. >> Caller: AND THEY'RE GOING TO
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| 00:14:08 |
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TAKE AWAY -- LIKE IF I WANT TO WATCH FOX OUT OF NEW YORK OR
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ABC OUT OF NEW YORK OR SOMETHING LIKE
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| 00:14:18 |
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THAT, THEY WANT -- I DON'T REALLY UNDERSTAND WHAT THEY WANT. I THINK I OUGHT
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TO BE ABLE TO WATCH WHATEVER CHANNEL I WANT TO WATCH, IF I'M GOING TO PAY FOR
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IT. >> Host: THANKS.
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| 00:14:27 |
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WINTER PARK, FLORIDA, REPUBLICAN. WHAT WOULD YOU LIKE TO SEE THE LAME DUCK DO? >> Caller: YES. TO ME, THIS TALK ABOUT DEMOCRATS AND REPUBLICANS IS JUST...
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| 00:14:46 |
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OUR MEDIA BACK FROM APAC AND ALL
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| 00:14:52 |
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THE -- >> Host: THANKS FOR YOUR CALL. HERE ARE A COUPLE FROM FLORIDA. GUS BILLIRAKIS TOOK OVER THE SEAT HIS FATHER HELD FOR SEVERAL YEARS. THAT'S...
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| 00:15:15 |
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SHE WAS IN THE HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY COMMISSION FOR MANY YEARS. VERN BUCHANAN IS IN A CLOSE RACE, HASN'T QUITE BEEN DECLARED, BUT HE TOOK THE KATHERINE...
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| 00:16:34 |
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GOVERNMENT AS IT SHOULD BE RUN. >> Host: SO YOU'RE SAYING DO A LITTLE? >> Caller: HUH? >> Host: YOU'RE SAYING THAT THE LAME DUCK SHOULD NOT DO THAT MUCH?...
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| 00:16:58 |
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PUT THEM
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IN
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SESSION, WHETHER -- AND IF THEY
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PASS, IF
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HE
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VETOES, WELL, AS IT SHOULD BE. >> Host: DEER BORNE, OHIO, REPUBLICAN, GOOD MORNING. >> Caller: GOOD MORNING! WE GOT STOMPED! THAT WAS OUR 9/11, AND...
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| 00:17:37 |
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CHAMPIONSHIP FOR FAIRBORN, I CAN
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| 00:17:40 |
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PLAY FOR THE DALLAS COWBOYS -- >> Host: CALLER, WHO WOULD YOU LIKE TO SEE THE LAME DUCK SESSION DO? >> Caller: I'D JUST LIKE TO SEE THEM HAVE FUN,...
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| 00:18:03 |
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PETER. HERE
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| 00:18:08 |
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IN CLEVELAND, THE REPUBLICANS, THE GOP, THEY'VE BEEN RENAMED GREEDY OLD PEOPLE BECAUSE OF ALL OF THE TAX CUTS. I DON'T KNOW IF THEY WILL
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BE ABLE TO RESTRAIN THEMSELVES IN PASSING THROUGH ALL OF THE THINGS THAT THEY WANT TO DO, BUT THE REASON THAT
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| 00:18:27 |
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THEY LOST IS BECAUSE GOD DON'T LIKE UGLY. THEY WENT AGAINST EVERYTHING JESUS STOOD FOR. THEY GAVE NOT A DIME TO THE POOR. AND ALL OF THEIR CAMPAIGNS...
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| 00:19:10 |
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GOP REPRESENTATIVE BUTCH OTTER RAN FOR GOVERNOR. IN THE STATE LEGISLATURE, MANY COLLEAGUES VIEWED SALI AS AN UNCOMPROMISING GRAND STANDER. HE WAS OFTEN...
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| 00:20:17 |
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HAVE MODERATELY GOOD SOCIAL SECURITY AND MORE IN SAVINGS. HERE'S WHAT I WANT -- BEYOND THE LAME DUCK SESSION, I'D LIKE ALL THIS TO BEGIN NOW, OF COURSE,...
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| 00:21:39 |
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IMPROVE GOOD SCHOOLS. WE HAVE TO DO SOMETHING ADEQUATE WITH
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| 00:21:45 |
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IMMIGRATION. THEY HAVE TO BE COMPASSIONATE ABOUT THE PEOPLE THAT ARE HERE, BUT WE'VE GOT TO MAINTAIN OUR BORDERS. BUILDING A WALL ISN'T GOING TO DO IT....
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| 00:22:18 |
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POLICIES. THEY HAVE TOO MUCH CONTROL. THE REASON WHY AMERICA HAS BECOME A TARGET FOR MANY OTHER
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| 00:22:25 |
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COUNTRIES IS BECAUSE OF OUR FOREIGN POLICIES. AND I THINK THAT THAT'S THE MAIN THING THAT WE NEED TO CHANGE IS THE WAY WE SUPPORT ISRAEL, NO MATTER...
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| 00:23:27 |
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HEAIR WAS A CONGRESSIONAL STAFFER FOR LANE EVANS. IN ILLINOIS, JOE DONNELLY IS THE DEMOCRAT WHO BEAT CHRIS CHOCOLA IN THE SOUTH BEND AREA, AND BRAD...
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| 00:24:43 |
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THIS, THAT THEY MIGHT NOT BE UNDULY AFRAID. THAT'S WHAT I'D LIKE TO SEE. THANK YOU. >> Host: OKAY, WHO ARE THE FIVE
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PARTIES YOU VOTED
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FOR? >> Caller: UM -- >> Host: DID YOU VOTE FOR ANY REPUBLICANS? >> Caller: I DID VOTE FOR REPUBLICANS. I VOTED FOR DEMOCRATS, I VOTED FOR WORKING...
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| 00:25:08 |
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JUDGES. I COULDN'T NAME THEM OFF RIGHT NOW, BUT I DID VOTE
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FOR ELIOT SPITZER. >> Host: OKAY, THANKS FOR YOUR
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| 00:25:14 |
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CALL. DAPHNE,
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| 00:25:16 |
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ALABAMA, REPUBLICAN. WHAT WOULD YOU LIKE THE LAME DUCK TO DO? >> Caller: BE CAUTIOUS ABOUT THE WITHDRAWAL FROM THE IRAQ WAR, WHICH THEY
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SHOULD DO. THEY SHOULD BE VERY CAUTIOUS BECAUSE OF REORGANIZATION
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Caller, -
OF TERRORIST CELLS AND REATTACKS, AND KEEP IN MIND, THIS PAST VOTE WAS AGAINST THE IRAQ WAR, NOT
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| 00:25:33 |
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NECESSARILY FOR DEMOCRATS. AND ONE THING I DISLIKE PERSONALLY IS PEOPLE, CHRISTIANS PASSING JUDGMENT ON OTHER
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| 00:25:40 |
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PEOPLE'S CHRISTIANITY. THAT'S WRONG. THANK YOU. >> Host: WHAT DO YOU MEAN BY THAT, CALLER? >> Caller: WHAT'S THAT, SIR? >> Host: CHRISTIANS PASSING...
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| 00:26:04 |
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YES. ONE THING I WOULD LIKE TO
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SEE IS THEY GET IN THERE AND WORK
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| 00:26:08 |
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TOGETHER, BUT WHAT I REALLY WANTED TO SAY IS ALL
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| 00:26:11 |
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THESE COUNTRIES, THEY WENT IN THERE, THEY BACKED US UP. IT'S GOING TO BE LUCKY FOR THE DEMOCRATS TO PULL CHARGES ON THESE PEOPLE, AND SO THIS THING...
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THIS THING GO, BECAUSE
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| 00:26:24 |
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ALL THE PEOPLE, ALL THE SOLDIERS THAT DIED OVER THERE IN THEM OTHER COUNTRIES, THEY'RE GOING TO BE LOOKING FORWARD TO THE UNITED STATES TO WAKE UP AND...
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| 00:26:54 |
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INVITED LEACH, A MEMBER OF THE HOUSE RELATIONS COMMITTEE TO ADDRESS HIS CLASSES. DURING THE SPRING '06 SEMESTER, EVEN AS LOEBSACK GEARED UP TO UNSEAT...
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THEN I HAD TO CHANGE TO REPUBLICAN. SO I HOPE THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY IN THE FUTURE WILL MOVE MORE TO THE CENTER AND ALLOW DISSENT. >> Host: FRAMINGHAM,...
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| 00:28:05 |
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THE ARABS MIGRATING SOUTH AND ATTACKING VILLAGES AND SO FORTH IN NORTH
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| 00:28:10 |
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AFRICA. IT WAS CLEAR WHY THEY DIDN'T WANT THEM TO GO IN THE FIRST PLACE, BECAUSE THEY KNEW FIRST OF ALL THAT IT WAS INCORRECT AND THAT THEY WERE PROTECTING...
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| 00:29:06 |
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ACKNOWLEDGES PROTESTING BEFORE THE IRAQ WAR, AND HE TRIED TO LINK HER TO RADICAL GROUPS LINKED TO OSAMA BIN LADEN. WITH HELP FROM DEMOCRATS, A HAEYT...
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AMERICAN TAXPAYER AND THE AMERICAN PUBLIC THAT THEY'RE GOING TO SPEND THE NEXT MONTH OR SO TRYING TO GET RID OF SOME OF THE EARMARKS THAT THEY HAD...
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| 00:31:15 |
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LIVING TO 93 YEARS AND 121 DAYS. CHICAGO, DEMOCRAT, YOU'RE ON THE AIR. >> Caller: YES, I'D LIKE TO SEE THE LAME DUCK SESSION DO WHAT THEY'VE BEEN DOING,...
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| 00:31:40 |
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I'D LIKE TO SEE THE LAME DUCK SESSION DO WHAT THEY'VE BEEN DOING, WHICH IS NOTHING. >> Host: THE "BALTIMORE SUN" HAS THIS LEAD ON THE MAJORITY POST...
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| 00:32:06 |
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THREATENS TO DIVIDE HOUSE DEMOCRATS ON THE EVE OF THEIR RETURN TO POWER AFTER 12 YEARS IN THE MINORITY. AT STAKE, INSIDERS SAY, IS THE IMAGE THEY...
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THAT THE WHOLE THING
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WAS LOST BECAUSE THE REPUBLICANS ABANDONED THE AMERICAN PEOPLE AND WHAT WE PUT THEM IN OFFICE FOR. THE ABSOLUTE POWER CORRUPTED THEM. >> Host: IN THE...
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| 00:33:20 |
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ARE ENGAGED IN A DESPERATE SEARCH FOR A NEW REVOLUTIONARY, A NEW NEWT GINGRICH FIGURE TO HELP THEM REDISCOVER WHO THEY ARE AND WHAT THEY BELIEVE...
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| 00:34:44 |
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HARD. EVERYBODY THAT CALLS TELLS YOU, LIKE THE LADY BEFORE, THAT THINGS ARE GETTING BAD. I REALLY BELIEVE IF OUR LEADERS DON'T GET ANYTHING -- EXCUSE...
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| 00:35:23 |
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BEEN SILENT DURING THE ELECTION,
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| 00:35:27 |
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AND OCCASIONALLY, SOMEONE WOULD MENTION IT, BUT I THINK THAT THE BEST THING WE NEED TO TRY TO DO IS UNDO WHAT'S BEEN DONE IN THE PAST SIX YEARS AND...
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| 00:36:01 |
Host, -
GIVE US SOME OVERSIGHT
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| 00:36:04 |
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ON IRAQ AND GOVERNMENTAL THINGS IN GENERAL, BUT THEY HAVEN'T DONE THOSE THINGS FOR SIX YEARS, SO THERE'S NO REASON TO THINK THEY'LL DO THEM NOW. SO...
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| 00:36:40 |
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SO FAR IS THAT IN SECRET BALLOT, THEY WILL RE-ELECT SOME OR ALL OF THOSE LEADERS. IN PRIVATE CONVERSATION, REPUBLICAN MEMBERS OF CONGRESS BLAME MAJORITY...
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| 00:37:33 |
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AND SENATORS, BECAUSE THE VOTING'S NOT OVER YET UNTIL THEY START MOVING AROUND OR THEY WILL BECOME A LAME DUCK. THE OTHER THING THEY COULD DO IS,...
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| 00:38:28 |
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THE AUGUST 8th GOP PRIMARY MARKED THE FIRST TIME THAT A CANDIDATE BACKED BY THE CLUB FOR GROWTH, A NATIONAL ANTI-TAX GROUP, DESEATED A SITTING REPUBLICAN...
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| 00:39:00 |
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AND I'M HOPING THAT WE'LL
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GIVE THEM A
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TIME FRAME AND SAY, THIS IS IT, YOU NEED TO GET YOUR ACT TOGETHER HERE, OR NOT. AND I WOULD REALLY LIKE TO SEE THAT. I'D LIKE TO SAY SOMETHING ABOUT...
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| 00:40:20 |
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JUST FINALLY STARTING TO DO THAT JUST NOW. YOU KNOW, BUSH REALLY NEEDS
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| 00:40:24 |
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TO GET HIS PRIORITIES STRAIGHT -- EXCUSE ME, MR. PRESIDENT, MR. SECOND PRESIDENT OF BUSH -- BUT I HAVE NOTHING AGAINST HIM, BUT IT'S JUST TOO MUCH...
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| 00:41:25 |
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THE ROCHESTER DEMOCRATS IN NEW HAMPSHIRE. SHEA-PORTER WAS ONCE ESCORTED FROM A POLITICAL EVENT FOR PRESIDENT BUSH AFTER REMOVING HER SWEATER TO REVEAL...
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| 00:43:27 |
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CAN NOT SIMULTANEOUSLY PREVENT AND PREPARE FOR WAR, AND I FOR ONE CAN'T TELL IF WE'RE TRYING TO, WITH OUR INTELLIGENCE, INVESTIGATE OTHER COUNTRIES...
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NOTE: The transcript for this program was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.