texas senate. the department of public safety had advised us that after the congresswoman giffords situation, that public figures really needed to be better protected. texas state senator jeff wentworth. sir, thanks for coming on this morning. we appreciate your time. you bet. glad to be here. historic flooding continues along the mississippi river, and officials are now debating deliberately flooding some areas. this all in an effort to protect others. and for the first time in more than a deck side, the senate ethics committee is asking the justice department to investigate a former senator. what they found that led to this very serious step. time for the your business entrepreneur of the week. elliot nelson owns seven restaurants within blocks of each other in tulsa, oklahoma. the establishments range from mexican, japanese, a deli, even a bowling alley. it s a balancing act. the good news is, he s his own competition. the bad news, he s his own competition.
have been your allies in the war on terror, and some of the sacrifices this country has been forced to make through the course of this war on terror. those two twin suicide bombings taking place after 6:00 a.m. the worst bombings to hit this country in the year 2011. the death toll continuing to rise. past 80 this evening. one of the nearby hospitals, we know that the feds have been mostly full. more than 40 of those wounded are in critical condition. they fear the death toll will continue to rise late today. i think you get a better sense of exactly what has been going on here for the last several years. this is the worst bombing since the death of osama bin laden. it is not new territory for the people of pakistan that unfortunately in the words of one man, say they ve been living with 9/11 every single day since 9/11. thomas? peter alexander in islamabad for us. peter, thank you. we want to get more on this attack from nbc chief pentagon correspondent jim miklaszewski. m
chihuahua and across from texas, and you have mass graves cropping up, which show they really are murdering people without any kind of restriction or authorities coming in to take action. angela, thank you very much for joining us today. and up next, inside newt inc. with jonathan martin right here. elliot nelson owns seven restaurants within blocks of each other in tulsa, oklahoma. the establishments range from mexican, japanese, a deli, even a bowling alley. it is a balancing act. the good news is he s his own competition. the bad news, he s his own competition. for more, watch your business sunday mornings at 7:30 on msnbc. you can turn ordinary chicken into luscious, delicious, and scrumptious. with recipes from campbellskitchen.com,
it is going to look more stalematish for a while before the rubber hits the road, say, in late june and july when you might start seeing some progress. at the same time, i went to a briefing at bloomberg this morning with chuck schumer. and schumer, who is a key player, as you know, says that the debt ceiling deadline really is sooner than august. he says that the markets are going to get very antsy if there isn t real progress. he thinks that there is some middle ground between the no tax pledge and the medicare refusal, some changes in medicare, but he doesn t want to see the overhaul, the paul ryan overhaul. at the same time, he thinks speaker boehner has to give, the house republicans will have to give on the tax side. reporter: it is interesting you bring up timing. i ve been hearing the same thing. democrats are pushing this idea that it needs to be dealt with sooner. republicans are saying no, no, no, we could wait a little bit. that s one disagreement there. aç
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