testifying. we ll keep an eye on the hearings for you. secretary geithner will call on congress to overhaul fannie mae and freddie mac in the next two years. other stories making headlines today. president obama is offering a bit of an olive branch to states unhappy with the health care overhaul. the president told governors that starting in three years, their states can opt out of portions of the law including the requirement that everyone purchase health insurance but states have to offer alternative plans to meet the minimum federal standards for coverage and affordability. parts of the midwest bracing for more flooding one day after tornadoes touched down in tennessee, indiana and seven other states. at least two deaths are blamed on those tornadoes. now more from charlie sheen. the actor invited nbc news into his home for a glimpse into his life behind closed doors. including a rare interview with his two live-in girlfriends. he calls them the goddesses.
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governor rick scott saying the immigration law works. it s not celestin s flyer. he would be the first haitian american to serve in the senate. branyon says his campaign had nothing to do with the flyer. what s interesting miami herald endorsed republican. the logic was this republican if he gets elected will have a seat at the able since it s a republican controlled state senate. interesting rationale for it. it could have ramifications on south florida politics. this has to do with haitian politics in south florida. we ll watch it. give you the results later. let s do our trivia. which multimillionaire member of congress also won the $250,000 d.c. lottery? and jonathan allen of politico new the answer. congressman james sensenbrenner of wisconsin.
math is calculus, and we made need a slide rule at some point to figure that out. unfrozen caveman congress. thank you, sir. up next, the daily rundown. who said it guessing game. it s actually harder than you think to tell a gadhafi quote from a charlie sheen quote. we ll put ourselves to the test coming up next. follow us on twitter. including to many of you that notice that twitter is for haters. it s for lovers, too. it can be. try it. we ll be right back. uh, laugh lines? [ laughs ] not funny. act my age? -why? -why? -why? i love the sun. past sun goddess. every line has a story. [ female announcer ] we all age differently. now there s roc multi-correxion 4 zone moisturizer with roc®retinol and antioxidants. a lifetime of stress lines, sun damage, and worry wrinkles will fade in just 4 weeks.
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