Moment. kind of what we saw when gabby giffords returned. he hasn t cast a vote in 11 months. massachusetts will again have a kennedy in congress as joe kennedy. and for the first time, the fewest number of military veterans since world war ii. as we get further and further away from the greatest generation. interesting how the demographics change. it is, yeah. certainly is. hopefully, they ll get something done, the new congress, unlike the old one, which was the least productive congress ever, literally, at least in terms of bills passed. let s just let the ladies do it. nowhere to go but up. we know how to get stuff done. roll with it, girl. talk about dirty politics, a former congressional candidate says she s been the target of vandalism by a political rival. gary smith was arrested for slashing the tires of janice arnold jones. a judge told him to stay away, but police say he didn t listen. now she says smith is stalking her. neither candidate won the seat by the
Fly without putting your life on pause. be yourself. nonstop. american airlines. well, another kennedy is running for the united states congress. joseph p. kennedy iii, the grandson of bobby kennedy will announce his candidacy for congress tomorrow. the 31-year-old kennedy is running for the seat currently held by barney frank who is retiring. there hasn t been a kennedy in congress since congressman patrick kennedy of rhode island retired in 2011. that s only two years ago. we ll be right back. [ male announcer ] you are a business pro.
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What is patrick kennedy saying? patrick kennedy was talking to john king last night about the legacy of his father, the late senator ted kennedy. his late uncle john f. kennedy. he talked about the future. a lot of speculation that joseph kennedy s son, joe kennedy, iii, an assistant district attorney in massachusetts could be the next person we see in congress. interestingly enough we haven t we have had a kennedy in congress every year from the truman administration until now when patrick kennedy decided to not run for re-election. however, he was saying his second cousin has the perfect profile. now this young man, joseph kennedy who was a congressman, his son, this young man thought about running for congress this past year but decided not to. maybe we will see a kennedy run again. kyra? all right. we will watch it. thac thank you so much, mark. go to our website if you want to
The notion that the house you guys are unbelievable. that the the staff people and the press and the ignorant masses that are guilty of all this misperception. no, no, chris, this isn t the masses. one of the greatest congressional scholars, he wrote oh-went through the process of the congress. when he says we ve been the most productive in decades, i think everyone has to take another look at this notion that we ve done nothing. i think, though, chris, i think house democrats recognize that our constituents are frustrated, though. it s not i do understand norm ornstein is a respected individual, and his opinion is valued. but our democratic members have their fingers on the pulse of their constituents. and whatever frustration they have is directedly related to the fact that we really feel an urgent need to focus on creating jobs, and turning the economy