justice and advancement. and that is linked to this that s linked to this. it s 98% of republicans in the house voted against the lily led better bill. amazing. katrina, great to have you with us tonight. thank you. remember to answer tonight s question at the bottom of your screen, share your thoughts on twitter. we always want to know what you think. coming up, democrats are fighting back in the republican war on women s health. two lawmakers who introduced legislation governing men s sexual health will join me next. later, bill o reilly s latest spin on gas prices. his latest tall tale caught on camera. and we have got the shocking video to prove him wrong. you won t want to miss it stay with us. we are right back. [ male announcer ] this is lawn ranger eden prairie, minnesota.
every several years, bill, doesn t matter who the president is. it doesn t solve the problem of speculation. up in of them do darling. that s my point. i would solve it, all right? now, o reilly, he has a point about speculation and we talked a lot about that on this show, but four years ago, o reilly offered a few different options to solve high gas prices. americans want lower gas prices, cut back, sell those suvs, ride a bike when you can. if every one of us bought 10% less gasoline, prices would fall fast. well, there you have it. the clearest evidence yet that bill o reilly, he simply suspect looking out for you, he is just a huckster and a shill who will twist the facts to fit his conservative ideology. i have always wanted to be on the view, what do i have to do? lie on this program? next, republicans are
x funding. this goes back to 1970, title x. today in atlanta, eight women in the georgia senate walked out of the chamber in protest as republicans passed restrictions on contraceptive funding and abortion services. here come the right-wing shock troops marching, matching, marching and women are on the bull s eye target. it is not just democratic lawmakers who are fed up. new york state assemblywoman theresa sayward is a republican who is retiring from office this year. i do not have a favorite in the presidential race. if i had to vote today, i would vote for obama. really? absolutely. wow. i think there are a number of people in your party who would be surprised to hear that. shocked. why? because i really truly think that the candidates that are out
that an employer could deny a woman actually anyone, something that went a health service that went against his moral judgment or his religious beliefs. and that s also true of the majority of independents and even 40% of the republicans don t agree with that. congresswoman, do you think that this is somewhat of a surrender to president obama in that deep down, they don t think that they can beat president obama so they are going to do everything they can to rally the social conservatives and at least get some more people in the congress, in the senate and in the house that will see the world the way they do? that they are going to get something out of this election and this is the strongest push they have ever made when it comes to attacking abortion rights? if that s their strategy, it is pretty ignorant, because it is talking about trimming down the republican party to the lowest number possible, because this is so far out of the mainstream that if they actually think that s
perform abortions. 129 female democrats in the senate, well, they have had enough. in a letter to speaker boehner, they wrote, it s time for you to put up an end tight tax on women s health care and to work with the senate to get back to the american people s top priority, creating jobs and boosting our economy. the war on women s health care is taking place really all over the country, when you look at it at every level of government. last year this is an astounding number, last year, more than 1100 reproductive health restrictions were introduced in all 50 states, restrictions to abortion rights skyrocketed to record levels in 2011. nine states, count them, nine states voted to reduce funding for family planning programs. texas reduced its reproductive health budget 66%. six states passed restrictions on family planning funds. new hampshire prevented planned parenthood from receiving title x funding. this goes back to 1970, title x. today in atlanta, eight women in the georgia sena