is no guarantee the police would get a slice of that pie. that s what the administration has been doing. they have been going look, every republican voted against the part that would have funded the cops. we are for refunding the cops. remember when she went through all of that? the washington post called her on it and she repeated it yesterday. carley: i think this was a really bad moment for her. whether you like what she says or not. she does a goodz good job of not causing controversy for the biden administration. and that s exactly what she did yesterday. and, you know, at that time when crime is at an all-time high, i don t think that criticizing a network s coverage of the issue is really a hill you want to die on. democrats have such an issue with talking about this because this is a crisis of their own making. and that s why when you see media, liberal media outlets cover this, they blame the gun, or they blame the car for driving into the group of people. because they can
democrat. then never too late to talk vp stakes in election 2012. with dana dash and jeff zeleny the new york times. i m candy crowley, and this is state of the union. a new cnn/orc poll shows president obama s job approval rating is over 50% for the first time since last june, but americans are worried about rising gas prices, and in an election year, when americans worry, politicians act. the president wants congress to end tax breaks for big oil. it s time they got by without more help from taxpayers, who are already having a tough enough time paying the bills and filling up their gas tank. it will never get by congressional republicans. joining me now from louisville, kentucky, senate republican leader mitch mcconnell. thank you for joining us. senator, i want to talk to you about gas prices. i know that you have suggested that this seems like a weird political move for the president to be making, that you don t think it will be popular. and i want to show our