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She s not nervous. she said a prayer. i think shez wants to look across the table and look him right in the eye. daily flashback to this day in 1998 when bill clinton became the first u.s. president ever to testify as a defendant in a civil or criminal lawsuit for six hours clinton sat in the same room as his accuser paula jones, as her lawyer s questioned him under oath. what a time that was in american political history. romney s rivals are doing their best to slow down his role to the nomination with a raucous outians cheering and jeering. they attacked last night in myrtle beach. there was a pattern in some companies, a handful of them, of leaving them with enormous debt and then within a year, two or ....
incredible pictures oust philippines. entire villages may have been wipe out by flash floods caused by a tropical storm. just look at the force of that storm. more than 400 people are confirmed dead now. hundreds more are missing. an estimated 100,000 people have been displaced. you can see them walking in the water in. according to witnesses, residents were in their beds when the deluge struck and water rose so quickly, people had to scrumble on to their roofs to keep from being swept away. cnn spoke with the philippines red cross about the disaster. here it is. this is one quick deep fix we never expected out of what is considered a storm that brought an awful lot of rain, that brought a lot of landslides caused by high t.i.d.e. tides n rivers and all of a sudden you have a flash flood that suddenly kills people in most of the villages in the area, and that is why today we have 436 people dead and over 350 people missing. let s get for perspective. from meteorolog ....
Capitol hill who say that their bosses, members of congress, are concerned. the white house told us today that no decision has been made on scaling back this regulation about birth control. of course, no decision being made is not the same as we re definitely not changing this. which might be why democrats on the hill are worried about this in the first place. but clearly, the white house is trying to be reassuring. at least in terms of what they told us this afternoon. joining us now is congresswoman diana degette of colorado. shez chairman of the pro choice caucus. thank you for joining us. it s nice to have you here. it s good to be back, rachel. why do you think this provision in the health reform act is important, this provision relating to birth control? and are you very worried that it might really be at risk? well, in august what happened was the administration said that part of the required coverage of insurance companies under the affordable health care act is birth con ....
Alert and petition that s being circulated online right now. we ve also spoken to multiple democratic aides today on capitol hill who say that their bosses, members of congress, are concerned. the white house told us today that no decision has been made on scaling back this regulation about birth control. of course, no decision being made is not the same as we re definitely not changing this. which might be why democrats on the hill are worried about this in the first place. but clearly, the white house is trying to be reassuring. at least in terms of what they told us this afternoon. joining us now is congresswoman diana degette of colorado. shez chairman of the pro choice caucus. thank you for joining us. it s nice to have you here. it s good to be back, rachel. why do you think this provision in the health reform act is important, this provision relating to birth control? and are you very worried that it might really be at risk? well, in august what happened was the administra ....
positioned himself very much as the grown-up in the room, the reasonable one, something that the president s advisors thought would help him appeal to the independent voters that he needs if he s going to win relection next year. we re seeing a very different tact now. a very aggressive tact, especially after the president saw dismal approval ratings following that bruising debt ceiling battle. we ve seen the president taking his message to the home turf, as you mentioned, of his rivals and calling them out by name. we saw that this past week when he went to the brent spence bridge which is the bridge spanning the home states of house speaker john boehner and senate minority leader mitch mcconnell. here s what he said. the bridge behind us just happens to connect the state that s home to the speaker of the house with with the home state of the republican leader in the senate. now that s just a coincidence. it s purely accidental that that happened. but part of the r ....