senator edward kennedy. senator? the one he touted at the time, and remember, it was only five years ago, as a model for the rest of the country. i think there are a number of features in the massachusetts plan that could inform washington on ways to improve health care for all americans. the one crafted with the help of m.i.t. s jonathan gruber and one that helped president obama craft what some call obama-care. and what they now coin obomney care. he s now running away from it as fast as he can, say his critics. no longer saying it should be held up. but it s another little known piece of his law that s giving him the biggest headache today. one that says any resident of massachusetts is entitled if they need it to state subsidized health care regardless of their immigration status. mitt romney said in the debate tore into rick perry s statewide program to educate young people even illegal immigrants. you talk about magnets. you put in place a magnet to draw illegal
the one he touted at the time was a model for the national health care plan. what governor romney s former presidential rival called obamany care for its similarities to the governor s law. governor romney has been running away from his critics as fast as he can, saying it should no longer be held up as a model. it s another little known piece of his law that s giving him the biggest headache today, one that says any residents of massachusetts is entitled if they need it, to state subsid e subsidized health care, regardless of their immigration status. mitt romney is the one who tore into texas governor rick perry s statewide program to educate young people, even illegal immigrants. you talk about magnets. you put in place a magnet to draw illegals to this state which was giving $100,000 in tuition credit to illegals that come to this country, then you have the big states of illegal immigrants are california and florida. over the last ten years they ve had no increase i
good morning you to. it is tuesday, october 25th. this is your a.m. wakeup call. police in the dallas area are hunting for a us suspected seri rapist. the victims are all african-american women and from delta sigma pheda. the most recent attack was 11 days ago in the town of corinth. they re mystified by at parent sorority link to the case. right now we don t understand how he s obtaining the information. we don t know by chance if he has a list of members or just simply looking for members that may be out there sporting different paraphernalia, t-shirts, jewelry, license plate placards, things of that nature. so we put out a request to not advertise their affiliation for that sorority right now for their own safety. all four victims offered similar descriptions of the man showed in a video. police believe he s the man responsible for the attacks. investigators are urging delta members not to advertise their affiliation. you heard that. texas governor rick perry is ho
issue many people thought would settle. i m wolf blitzer. you re in the the situation room. president obama is going around congress for his latest plan. he is out west focusing in on the ongoing housing crisis that continues to drag down the u.s. economy. he wants it make it easier for a homeowners who are under water to refinance and he is unveiling his plan in one of hardest hit housing markets in the country. we are talking about las vegas nevada. jessica is joining us now with details. jessica, what is the president doing? he is rolling out a new plan to help homeowners drowning in massive mortgage payments who can t take advantage of the historically low interest rates because the value of their home has plummeted. that s the policy but there s politics here too. nevada, a must-win for the president in 2012. statewide home values have fallen 53% since the height of the crisis, 59% in las vegas. so that s where the president is unveiling his latest housing plan. so
collapsed. people left homeless are dealing now with freezing temperatures. in north africa today tunisians are counting millions of votes by hand. the results of parliamentary elections are expected tomorrow. tunisia was the first country to overthrow the dictator in what became the arab spirang. 80% turned out. many faced long waits. i waited three hours to cast your ballot. something like 3 1/2 hours. we didn t feel it. it was like five minutes because we were very, very happy to be inside there. well worth it for many of those folks. tunisia s new parliament will write a new constitution, decide on a system of government. the united states ambassador to syria is now back in washington today because of threats against his personal safety. ambassador robert ford angered the syrian regime by voicing support for anti-government protesters. the u.s. says that ford could return, but officials say that syria must first stop inciting violence against the ambassador. m