double in his cabinet meetings. john kerry s younger brother will become the acting commerce secretary. he serves as the department s general counsel. caroline kennedy will be in a new york courtroom today after being selected as a juror for a felony drug trial. while answering her jury questionnaire, she declined to answer if any of her family had been a victim of a crime. and said she knew a few people with a drug problem. vermont lawmakers have passed legislation permitting doctor-assisted suicide. it has strong support from a governor. and the first time a state legislature approved such a measure. nancy pelosi had tough words for the man who took her job, john boehner. listen to what she told msnbc s chris hayes. i will say this about john boehner. if he were a woman, they d be calling him the weakest speaker in history. why do you say that? because they don t get anything done. rick scott could pick former
and the large bulk larger than foreign aid would be paying federal workers the same as you pay private workers, if you brought that into parity, you d save nearly the entire amount that you need for the sequester. well, what then to understand this, in all of the discussion about sequestration and where to cut and where not to cut, certain things i don t understand. for instance, the department s july 2011, and june 2012, that 4.9 billion in improper unemployment benefits remain, unemployment fraud. i mean, theres so many why is not the discussion at least identifying these huge pockets of fraud that we have in the federal government or waste? you would think. you know, we have 100 billion dollars that s been said to be an improper payments throughout government. there s thought to be 25 million dollars in improper payments just in the pentagon and we haven t audited the pentagon because they say they re too big to be audited, but this is going on decade
buy. greta: did any department s did any democrats go along or was this down party lines? we did have some across the aisle democrats vote on this. we sure did. i think there was four of them actually. greta: i expect does the governor intend to sign this? there s no indication that he s not going to. i folk with him today and he i spoke with him today. he just wants to read it over. believe he will sign it. greta: it will be interesting to watch. see was in all these states. we look forward when is decided by the u.s. supreme court one way or the other. representative, thank you. thank you for having me, good night. greta: straight ahead, the best of the rest. what do president obama and charlie sheen have in common? think hard. rush limbaugh says he knows and he s going to tell you, rush is next.
96% of the schools money going to salaries. that s the end of that. reporter: you believe this bill wouldç be a god thing for ohio and with a republican majority, you are likely to possibly pass this? i think there is every chance we will pass it. i think it is a good thing for the state of ohio in the long term. we, as a state, have lost jobs dramatic numbers of people, 600,000 job in the last decade. we don t even have enough people paying taxes to keep this level of subsidy going to all of the different departments. i don t think they understand. i think they are being misled by their leadership in a way this is to the long term interests of the state and those being misled. greta: straight ahead, charlie sheen s new video. sheen takes a swig of his mystery drink and the ran that
96% of the schools money going to salaries. that s the end of that. reporter: you believe this bill wouldç be a god thing for ohio and with a republican majority, you are likely to possibly pass this? i think there is every chance we will pass it. i think it is a good thing for the state of ohio in the long term. we, as a state, have lost jobs dramatic numbers of people, 600,000 job in the last decade. we don t even have enough people paying taxes to keep this level of subsidy going to all of the different departments. i don t think they understand. i think they are being misled by their leadership in a way this is to the long term interests of the state and those being misled. greta: straight ahead, charlie sheen s new video. sheen takes a swig of his mystery drink and the ran that