[ theme music ] stephanie all right. Jim, okay. All right. Really . Stephanie see jacki what he did there . He brought a costume. Im pretty sure Food Poisoning is not contagious. Stephanie im almost certain it is not ebola. Its Food Poisoning. It sounds like nora virus. Its Food Poisoning. Stephanie the good news is i think im back in those 25 jeans. I havent been in 25 since second grade. Stephanie oh, please teeny tiny. Here she is jacki schechner. Ghment, everybody. President obama traveling to las vegas today to unveil his plans for comprehensive Immigration Reform. Democratic senator schumer, and others worked for the republicans and democrats worked to carve out a brood set of principles. The second prong would be changing our immigration system so as so improve our economy. And the fourth part of the plan would be setting up is better system for the workers. To create a system to bring them forward. Allow them to settle their debt to society. The expected to praise the blueprint
What is they think about roe v. Wade. Heres what the president had to say on the subject earlier today. Are you going to ask your nominees beforehand how they might vote on roe v. Wade . Thats a big one. Theyre all saying dont do, that you shouldnt do that. But im putting conservative people on and im very proud of neil gorsuch. Hes been outstanding. His opinions are so well written, so brilliant. And im going to try and do Something Like that. But i dont think im going to be so specific. Republicans in congress are worried the Supreme Court battle may have ramifications for the midterm elections. According to politico, senior level House Republicans believe donors will redirect large contributions toward elections for senate republicans, dealing a severe blow to House Republicans efforts to remain in control of that chamber. Even if the president realizes this is a matter of extreme importance. Justice kennedys retirement makes the issue of Senate Control one of the vital issues of ou
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1-866-55-press. giving. chance to comment on twitter. we want to hear from you on twitter at bp show and we love having you as our friend on facebook. facebook.com/billpressshow. very important speech today. president obama speaking at the national defense university where he will outline a new policy on the american use of drones. we will be limiting the use of drones particularly against americans overseas. the president s going to announce he is also transferring main responsibility for drones from the c.i.a. to the pentagon where they belong and ending strikes of drones against groups of people where so many civilian deaths have occurred. this of course, comes one day after attorney general eric holder told congress we have killed four americans overseas with drones. back here at home, michele bachmann, as always, has the answer to problems with the i.r.s. her answer is to abolish the i.r.s. and then everybody will just pay their taxes voluntary. of course, they will. w
and babe buchanan, democratic strategist, dee dee myers, new york times columnist, david brooks and the democratic mayor of atlanta, kaseem reed. first you saw him lurking in the background of dee dee myers shot, our political director chuck todd is here with new polls in the battleground states. when team romney said the head-to-head matchup nationally is tight, that s not the full story, chuck? it isn t. look at the battleground polls, this is everything that s coming out in the last week in different states. i want to highlight a couple here. look at michigan, 14-point gap for the president, obviously the republican was like to try to put michigan in play. it doesn t look like it s the case. look at iowa, i want to highlight that, iowa has been a toss-up state. something in the middle of the battleground, we ve decided it s no longer in the battleground, the eight-point lead you now put it in president obama s column. so he sits there 243.