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at a charity event, dick cheney's granddaughter elizabeth got alan simpson to sign a football. igning memorabilia seems innocent enough. then later the simpsons thought better of that and they thought, that might be taken as an endorsement of liz cheney. what in that winds up at a chain campaign auction. al simpson wanted to take his name off the football. cody wyoming, a great setting for this showdown, lynne cheney comes up and says i can't believe you embarrassed me, embarrassed my granddaughter like that, and when he said that this might be used politically, she said, what about liz cheney when she's 8 years old campaigning for her and according to al simpson in the long statement he gave to the cody paper, he said that she said, shut up, just shut up, shut up, three times. lynne cheney to the former senator. and their longtime friend. >> obviously about a lot more than a football. >> it always is, right? you know, since i've left the white house, one of the things that people ask me, particularly living in new york city, where most people haven't seen a real live republican

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in wyoming alan simpson and dick kane were the best of friends.r of simpson retiring from the senate that year. >> you know, one of the personal memories i have, of course, is the fact that we went to congress together. i got elected to the house the same year al got elected to the united states senate in 1998. we came back as freshmen, okay, you develop a unique relationship when there is one congressman from the state and two senators and the senators take you to lunch once a month to make sure you don't aspire to higher office. >> higher office, dick cheney. why are we showing you this now? something happened that drove a wedge between alan simpson and dick cheney's family. we will explain that in a minute. the job jugglers. the up all-nighters. and the ones who turn ideas into action. we've made our passions our life's work. we strive for the moments where we can say, "i did it!" ♪ we are entrepreneurs who started it all... with a signature. legalzoom has helped start over 1 million businesses, turning dreamers into business owners. and we're

alan simpson reportedly received a tongue lashing on saturday night from liz's mother.sed at her intensity, simpson told "the huffington post." it was eyes flashing and pretty intense. simpson has known mike enzi for over 40 years and was one of the first to encourage him to get involved in public life. i mean, the cheney saga, david, is just like -- i mean, on one hand for the people of wyoming, i'm sorry for them that they are living through this. on a national level -- >> i mean, the bushes have gone kind of quietly into the night. the cheneys keep giving, giving, giving. i have to say, anyone who's lived with dick cheney that long, i would expect their eyes to be flashing. >> i would also say to our earlier point, i mean, the notion -- alan simpson, he works in a bipartisan fashion. he's an old-school kind of guy. here he is -- >> he's a loyalist. >> and looking at lynn cheney, who's been a party insurrecti insurrectionist. >> and she's been really awkward so far. against gay marriage with her sister there. her sister came out on facebook and denounced her. a cheney

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ted kennedy and alan simpson thought it was big and bold.gs like that, things on the table, things that have historically enjoyed bipartisan support. investments in infrastructure. roads, bridges, that's historically enjoyed bipartisan support. we don't want to see another catastrophe like happened in the minneapolis, st. paul area where the bridge collapsed. there are so many bridges on life support across the country. we need to come together around these much needed projects that add safety to communitys and add jobs to communities as well. >> secretary, the labor participation rate fell to 63.2%. the lowest it's been since 1978. i know there are a lot of workers who are retiring, leaving the workforce. and that's been something that the administration has kritdcitr some time. nevertheless, i'm curious if you're concerned about how low that participation rate is. >> we have a number of different measures of unemployment. and these measures take into account discouraged workers. they take into account workers who are what economists call m