greta: they expected you. i ve looked at the des moines register and all the papers there s a lot of chatter about why congresswoman bachmann has come home. i know i i refer to it as a cover story. you are not going to call it the cover story. tell me why you are there and then i ll ask the questions we all want to know. i m here because i want to layout the very important issues that i think iowa will be grappling with for the next 24 months. this is a very important election if we want to repeal obamacare. we repealed obamacare in the house of representatives this week. in order to be able to get rid of it, we have to have a different president and a different united states senate. i wanted to come and set the table, so to speak, on the big issues that iowans will be facing. iowa is in effect the first precinct in this national debate. as i wanted to come out and layout and frame the big issues that we ll be grappling with for the next 24 months. greta: another way
come to mind when considering the praise that steny hoyer heaped on incoming republican speaker boehner for the cooperation of his staff as democrats hand over control of the house to republicans. but playing nice with the other side is exactly what has some democrats most worried about the next two years of republican rule in the house. but then again, ghandi also said, there is nothing that wastes the body like worry. big news out of washington. final senate passage is expected today on the tax cut proposal. we should not be raising taxes on anybody. this deal is with the devil. it s wrong. the tax deal president obama made with republicans that is now hated by liberals and conservatives is closer than ever to passing. we must complete the tax bill. we hope to do that as early as some time this evening. in the house, democrats still smarting over obama s deal to extend tax cuts for the rich. what can they extract to make that liberal base feel like they re get
than last tphaoeupl when we saw thtime when we saw thefires beis being smashed. we ll continue to follow it, this is coming out of london today. jon good morning thousand on this the day before thanksgiving i m john scott. jenna: it s ha happy thanksgiving eve. we have breaking news on the big story in the korean peninsula where the death toll is rising on the north s attack of the south. rescuers find two more bodies, the first casualties in this artillery assault on this small border island. south korean troops on high alert. president obama obama vowing to support our ally. an aircraft carrier is heading to the region for joint military exercises. jon: the u.s. stations 30,000 troops in that part of the wor world. north korea has one of the largest standing armys in the move estimated at more than a million men. the reserves are 5 million. north korea spends more than a quarter of its gross national product on its army. joining me now is fox kahne, he is a fox news contrib
conservative district. at the same time he inspired a challenge from the left on the issue of abortion, a county commission her been endorsed by the national abortion rights league and he was facing the prospect of a difficult and probably deadly primary. greta: the tea party movement has said that he was their number two person to dethrone come november. the number one person of course is harry reid in the state where you are tonight. does this now send a warning to the democratic party that the tea party movement that it does have teeth essentially? i think that s part of it. the other part is, it is clear that the whole concept the obama and white house is trying to sell now having passed the bill there s plenty of time to heal the wounds and explain this bill and plenty of time to [ inaudible ] so much bunk. stupak took an accurate reading of the polls and the sentiment and came to the conclusion he was going to get beat if not in the primary certainly the general ele
he came in and told the media just a few minutes ago, those four unaccounted for miners have been beinged for. they are dead, along with the other 25 inside the mine. they were trying to get to that last refuge chamber, the last place they could have been and still been alive. they made it there today after four tries, but the chamber had not been deployed and they found the four bodies in an area that rescuers had gone by previously, but because of the conditions and the low visibility, they hadn t seen these bodies. now they have accounted for all 25 and now as the governor said, the healing can begin for the families who have waited anxiously since monday afternoon, for word of what had happened to their loved ones inside the mine. tragic news for the families, molly. we heard from a federal mine safety official. he said there will be a thorough investigation, both at the state and federal level. what can you tell us about that? reporter: right, the recovery search, ev