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Presidential caucus state on this the eve of president obama s visit to iowa to promote health care reform. he ll be in iowa city tomorrow. look who s planning to skip a major gathering of possible republican presidential contenders next month, that would be minnesota governor mike pawlenty. his spokesman tells cnn pawlenty will instead attend a ceremony welcoming back u.s. troops from iraq. he had been scheduled to take part in the southern republican leadership conference in new orleans along with sarah palin and other possible white house hopefuls. and, remember, for the latest political news at any time, you can check out cnnpolitics.com. he s president obama s top choice to head the transportation security administration. and he has a whole new plan for trying to keep you safe when you fly. kate bolduan s here in the situation room with the details. what is going on? well, wolf, you know this. israeli airport security is considered some of the toughest in the world, and ....
i still study it. and i said the other day that what i saw on saturday especially, out in the streets and what i heard, very reminiscent of that history. and, now, i think all of us learned some great lessons from the 60s and 70s. and there s some lessons that none of us want to repeat. but one thing that we know as senator hoyer just said, silence gives consent. that was the news of the day. glad we had a chance to bring it to you and analyze it. now for the news of record from inside the beltway. here is wolf blitzer in the situation room. rick, we re going to stay on top of this story. happening now, violence and threats against some democrats who voted for health care reform. new fears about the level of anger across the country. plus senators strap in for a round-the-clock vote-a-thon. republicans are taking their next best shot at derailing the democrats in their reform fix-it plan. and the white house is making no apologies about the president s hush-hush ....