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message, let me finish, let me finish. do they still work here. our message is we have always encouraged state department employees who want to share their personal story to arb or congress to tell the truth, period. the house oversight committee will hear from hicks and thompson at 11:30 a.m. eastern time on wednesday. big stakes. shep? shepard: james rosen at the state department tonight. the federal aviation administration needs to do a better job overseeing the repair station where u.s. airlines send planes for repairs and maintenance. that s according to a report from the internal investigator of the department of transportation. it released a report that indicates the f.a.a. falls short on its inspections of repair shops. many of which are in other countries. in response, the f.a.a. released a statement claiming the agency will make near term improvements to inspector training and guidance to address the inspector general s findings. a pilot is dead and several others rep
welcome back to hardball. big stakes for president obama and his presidency right now. he has now got three significant items in the works that could cement his presidency as truly transformational in history. guns, a grand bargain on the economy, and three immigration reform. on guns you could get if he gets background checks through both houses. on the grand bargain, can he slow the growth of entitlements and get republicans to raise revenues? on immigration can he get a real enforcement reform passed? a new nbc poll shows public opinion on immigration shifting in a way that bode well for the president. majority of americans now say immigration strengthens the united states. a number that s been rising steadily. as you see here. up 13 points since 2005. and the president s got these accomplishments already in the can, if you will. he did sign the major health care reform bill which had. fought for for 100 years. he did end two wars in iraq and
now it s back to hardball. welcome back to hardball. big stakes for president obama and his presidency right now. he has now got three significant items in the works that could cement his presidency as truly transformational in history. guns, a grand bargain on the economy, and three immigration reform. on guns you could get if he gets background checks through both houses. on the grand bargain, can he slow the growth of entitlements and get republicans to raise revenues? on immigration can he get a real enforcement reform passed? a new nbc poll shows public opinion on immigration shifting in a way that bode well for the president. majority of americans now say immigration strengthens the united states. a number that s been rising