effect in the beltway. that s what it means. is that it has reached into the beltway and it has captured enough public attention that there s actual they re paying attention. you wondered how long that would take. you re seeing that at this level. the american banking association, any word of whether they bought into this? they responded. they confirmed the authenticity. they said our government relation staff received this and we chose not to pursue it. we don t know who else this was pitched to or what other kinds of similar projects are going on right now on capitol hill. so, if we look at the occupy wall street movement in zuccotti park, what do you see as the next step, the next direction to go in? that s a fascinating question. it s remarkable in this sort of just the short life span of two months, it has proliferated as much as it has across the country. 4500 arrests, encampments in dozens of cities around the country. and the world. and the world.
brown, also a member of the banking committee. senator sherrod brown. thank you for your time tonight, senator. good to be back. thank you. can your party get a republican vote to begin this debate without gutting reform? yeah, i think they re embarrassed by it. when you just heard mitch mcconnell, the mental calisthenics he did, he outdid i bunning and he s saying go back to the back room, cut a deal, something bipartisan, and then bring it out in the open and debate it. why don t we bring it out in the open and debate it now? this goes back to december, john boehner met with 100 bank lobbyists figuring out how to kill the bill. a couple weeks ago mcconnell and john cornyn, the head of the republican senate campaign commit aye, went to new york to meet with hedge fund and other wall street executives to figure out how to kill the bill. the american banking association says the more you can delay the more chance we can write the bill to our favor or kill it. that s what they re
good to be back. thank you. can your party get a republican vote to begin this debate without gutting reform? yeah, i think they re embarrassed by it. when you just heard mitch mcconnell, the mental cal thennics he did, he s saying go back to the back room, cut a deal, something bipartisan, and then bring it out in the open and debate it. why don t we bring it out in the open and debate it now? this goes back to december, john boehner met with 100 bank lobbyists figuring out how to kill the bill. a couple weeks ago mcconnell and john cornyn went to new york to meet with hedge fund and other wall street executives to figure out how to kill the bill. the american banking association says the more you can delay the more chance we can write the bill to our favor or kill it. that s what they re doing. i think, though, that shows like this and your outspokenness and others , keith, will embarrass the republicans enough that they can t continue to say, no, we
good to see you tonight, senator. good to be back. can your party begin the vote to end this debate without gutting reform? oh. they re embarrassed by it. you heard mitch mcconnell, the cynics outdid mitch mcconnell and jim bunning combined. you look at this, he s saying go back to the backroom, cut a deal, something bipartisan, bring it out in the open and depate it. bring it out in the open now and debate it. this goes back to december, john boehner met with 100 bank lobbyists to figure out how to kill the bill. the head of the senate campaign committee went to new york to meet with hedge fund and other wall street executives to figure out how to kill the bill. the american banking association says the more you can delay, the more chance you can write the bill to our favor or kill it. that s what they re doing. i think shows like this and your outspokenness and others, keith, will embarrass republicans enough so they can t continue to
february of this year, but a leading economist for the american banking community was optimistic. it did rise in january. i think it s likely to be rising over the next couple of months, because there s more security now, as savings are greater, wealth is rising in the stock market as well. so i think we ll start to see the trend that we saw over the last year decline ing balances that start to increase over the course of the year. the american banking association, at least its released its own numbers showing that consumer delinquency on debt, when consumers run 30 days late or more, fell for the second quarter, so it seems consumers might be managing their debt better than they used to be. jane: james rosen in d.c. for us, james, thank you. thank you. jon: nearly three-months after the devastating earthquake in haiti, a five month old girl who survived