it s like a etch-a-sketch, you can shake it up and start again. so everything we heard from romney so far doesn t matter. we can just start over. that s what michael kinsley is a gaffe, when you tell the truth. romney said there will be organizational changes now, but the issues he is running on will be exactly the same. here is another challenge for republicans, some show they re losing ground among women. maybe that s because they re pushing new measures that restrict access to things like birth control and abortion. as we move toward the general election, president obama has a secret weapon, you re looking at it right now, and it is first lady michelle obama who is hitting the campaign trail for her husband, and the continuing coverage of trayvon martin, the unarmed african-american teenager shot and killed in florida. what happened in the final moments of his life. and let me finish with romney finally getting it done but not winning the hearts and minds. we begin wit
$60 million spent on over 100 duplicated and fragmented surface transportation programs, 100 of them. and so, while i am troubled thae the $61 billion from the house just isn t enough to tackle thet problem, i am astounded by what the other side of the ogle has done.grams te tal it also continues many of the wasteful programs the we talkedt about. blic the corporation for public broadcasting has come underbvio, fire. obviously npr this morning the e ceo.o resigned. contr we ve seen the controversies there. but the bill also spends tens os unions organize overseas, not even in america, helping unions organize overseas. dealing with american tax payers dollars tax well, today s vote is a choice between modest progress and the senator excuse me, the senator has used ten minutes.esn i woulg d ask for anof additl one minute. without objection. the house bill needs to be fr the floor for what we accomplished all of this and as i said, the house billl isn t nearly enough
whether or not to realign with the russian federation has many on edge. from russia massive troops along the eastern border in at least three regions on thursday to german chancellor angela merkel warning russia that it risks, quote, massive economic and political consequences if it continues on to secretary of state john kerry meeting with russian foreign ministers sergei lavrov on friday where their talks broke down after five hours to president obama addressing the conflict in the region as he was meeting with irish prime minister edna kenny. we continue to hope that there s a diplomatic solution to the problem, but the united states and europe stand united, not only in its message about ukrainian sovereignty but there will be consequences if that sovereignty continues to be violated. u.s. officials have made