right now on andrea mitchell reports, if you thought the goldman hearing would get the ball rolls on financial reform, think again. for the third time in three days, republicans have stopped debate on regulating wall street. i don t think anybody really thinks the fertilizer institute is responsible for the financial crisis. and i don t think the authors of this bill think kentucky farmers are to blame for the collapse of lehman brothers. i think it is noteworthy that the most conspicuous supporter of this bill is the chairman of goldman sachs. republicans stand firm. public anger at wall street remains high after yesterday s punishing hearing. you think it s so complicated and you think you re so smart? any street gambler would never place a bet with a bookie or a house with the record that is revealed in the documents that this committee has gathered. thank you, mr. chairman. that s senator claire mccaskill. she s be with us today. we sure hope she s nicer to us t
right now, president obama says he is asking the justice department to look into arizona s new immigration law and whether or not it violates civil rights. we continue to act at a federal level. we will continue to see misguided efforts opening up around the country. the president spoke at a rose garden ceremony for 24 members of the armed services. this as arizona s governor is expected shortly to sign what could be the toughest immigration law in the nation. jonathan altar on the politics. and negotiations reach a critical stage on reforming the nation s banking system. the latest with house financial services chairman, barney frank. plus, sarah palin speaks out after testifying at the trial of a former college student accused of hacking into her e-mails during the presidential campaign. i don t think an illegal action like this is a prank when you consider how impacting it was on a presidential election. good day, i m andrea mitchell in washington. it won t be an