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Transcripts For CNNW Erin Burnett OutFront 20120418

the pig i mean, they will eat anything, won t they? they are sort of cute but they re pigs and the watch dog group citizens against government waste, sorry, i mean, what are those little spirit i spots? something is en dearing but it is not about lawmakers. we brought some of these little friends along from the farm. better than a lot of things they usually eat, isn t it? the good news first. pork is down. since the big push by lawmakers to ban earmarks and appropriations bills we have seen an improvement in capitol hill and don t say that often. we want to emphasize good news and earmark spending down 80% from two years ago, the last time the pig report came out. that year there were more than 9,000 earmarks which cost $16.5 billion. this year there is only $3.3 billion but it is still too much and to put it in perspective the buffet tax would have raised only $4.7 billion a year. so 3.3 matters. exhibit 1, the m-1 abrams tank. taxpayers, you, are shoveling out $255 millio

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20120417:23:06:00

january. a poll shows americans are pretty much split on how much the president can do on lower gas price. slightly more registered voters say he could do more but it s clearly a statistical tie. wendell goler is at the white house. so he laid out an energy plan today, wendell, what is it. shep, the president wants more market regulators more cops on the beat. powerful computers, tighter limits on oil speculators and tougher penalty on those found guilty of breaking the rules. he doesn t claim it will lower the price of gasoline but will give people more confidence. we can t afford a situation where speculators artificially manipulate markets by buying up oil, creating the perception of a shortage and driving prices higher only to flip the oil for a quick profit. as white house proposals go, this one is relatively cheap. cost about $50 million next year. republics though, wendell, are calling this a little more than a political ploy. they feel it s the same kind of thing as t

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20120417:20:00:15

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Transcripts For CNNW The Situation Room With Wolf Blitzer 20120417

farewell fly b-by as discovery hitches a ride on the jet and heads for a museum. i m wolf blitzer, and you re in i m wolf blitzer, and you re in the situation room. captions by vitac www.vitac.com this just coming in to the situation room. we are live here in brussels, belgium. i ll have the exclusive joint interview tomorrow with the secretary of state hillary clinton and the defense secretary leon panetta tomorrow from nato headquarters right outside brussels. lots to discuss including the situation in afghanistan. certainly a crisis right now and what s going on with iran and its nuclear program north korea and a lot to discuss with the secretary of state and secretary of defense. i just got in to brussels and flew in with the secretary of defense just a little while ago, but right now we want to get to politics. we have a brand new cnn poll that s just coming out and it sheds new light on the presidential race. look at this. 56% have a favorable opinion of presi

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Transcripts For CNNW CNN Newsroom 20120417

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