let's bring in colleen to break this all down.ver on the promise of twitter? pause that's what all these -- because that's what all these investors are buying. what do you say? >> i think when we think about twitter, especially the larger public, they think of this microblogging platform where people tweet about what they ate for breakfast or kim kardashian shares pictures of her baby, but i think the real potential and what some smart investorsors are seeing is the potential for twitter to really build an ad network that goes beyond itself. now, back in september just a few days before twitter announced plans for its ipo, twitter said it bought a relatively small ad-publishing network called mo pub and a couple of weeks ago, twitter's mo pub just released its first ad platform that works in the way that google's works. you don't have to be on google for google to make money off of ads, and twitter is building a similar thing. i think that's why people are optimistic about this company. it built the native ad network that a lot of

great to see you, colleen. >> hi, jj. >> i love this segment.et's start to try to get through them all. the first one. >> yes, so this comes from a woman named victoria from austin, texas, she was in hawaii, inspired after she had a cup of joe that was delicious. it's a very smooth coffee. it's kind of the opposite of starbucks, it's not very acidic. she decided to start this company, and when you buy the coffee, the proceeds go to support scleen water causes. more than a billion people around the world don't have access to clean water. >> you can give it to a whole office. >> we love the holiday packaging, it's really a perfect gift. >> the scarf is beautiful. >> we thought these would be good if you had hipster employees, things like that. this comes from someone inspired after a trip to cambodia to start her company, and her company is called prama wheel, and when you buy one of these scarves, you support a cambodian seamstress and provide a uniform, a school uniform, to a child so they can attend school. >> so great, it means so much more to

colleen christian burke is an interior designer part of multiple decorating teams for michelle obamahe author of "chris ma mass with the first ladies" from jacqueline kennedy to michelle obama. thanks for being with us. if you can start with this year's theme, gather round. what did it take to pull the white house together for christmas this year? >> gather round is a theme mrs. obama picked. she always cuts too the heart of the matter and 85 of us got together on thanksgiving night to start working for six days straight to pull the white house into the spectacular shape that it is now. so it was a great deal of fun and a lot of work. >> your book deals with hoe all of the first ladies through the years did the white house over the years. i have a vision that hillary is less into the first lady thing than others. is that right or wrong? >> that's absolutely wrong. that was my impression too. i thought she was going to be not so into it. she had other things little bit. but she really recreated christmas every year and she was spectacular. >> good. >> i love some of these photos from

here to tell us about these gift that's keep on giving is colleen debase, she is the director of digital exchange. great to see you. >> thank you. >> i love this segment. we did it last year and got great ideas. so let's start. question get through them all. the first one? >> so, yes this comes from a woman named victoria lyndon of victoria, texas. she was in hawaii. she was inspired after she had a cup of joe that was delicious. it is a smooth coffee. it is not like starbucks. she decided to create this company. and when you buy the coffee, the proceeds go to support clean water causes. more than a billion people around the world don't have access to clean water. we really love this. >> you can give it to a whole office. >> exactly. >> and we love the holiday packaging. it is a perfect gift. >> okay, scarfs are beautiful. >> we love these. we thought those to be really good if you have hipster employees. so this comes from a woman inspired after a trip to cambodia to start her company. and her company is called crama wheel. when you buy a scarf, you support a cambodian seamstress and yo

colleen ferreira is a reporter with kusa and joins us live with more.ood morning. >> reporter: good morning, carol. we are standing in the parking lot where police say the stabbings happened yesterday evening. if you can imagine after a broncos game any nfl game people are trying to leave the parking lot and head home. with all of the stabbings it was chaotic, out of control. the stabbings happened after the broncos and chargers game yesterday evening around 10:00 outside the stadium parking lot. we do know three men were stabbed, two are stable right now, one is in critical condition. there is a possible fourth victim, police say that person missing at this time. right now police don't know what led up to these stabbings. they don't know how or why they happened. there were several witnesses in the parking lot. they have interviewing witnesses overnight. they're still talking to them right now hoping those witnesses can weigh in on the moments leading up to the stabbing. carol? >> so we don't know whether this fight had anything to do with the actual g

colleen will be up from florida, and, um, she'd love to see you. - because my youthful energy makes her? - no, because she views you as a peer she can complain with about how no one wears pantyhose any longer. - ah, how are we supposed to conceal our spider veins? bare-legged at christmas. okay, guys, this kabletown promo is the last thing we have to do before the holiday break.

. >> local career counselor colleen smith says waiters at nice restaurant, temp workers and seasonal workers can make more than $15 an hour. >>> in today's health alert, the shopping impact of measles even now 50rbgs years after a high -- 50 years after a highly effective vaccine was approved. the virus still kills more than 400 children a day worldwide. health officials say people infected overseas are sparking outbreaks with unvaccinated people in the united states, including infants. in 2013 at least 175 cases of measles were reported in the u.s. that's almost three times the year before. >>> 4:54. time to look at the question of the morning. according to a survey, every man should get this at least once in his life. what is it? >> here are your options. a, a barber shop shave, b, fitt for a suit or c, an old school shoe shine. we'll br >>> it is 4:57. we're taking a live look with the michael & son weather cam at a cloudy and dreary but mild scene. temperatures right now right around 60 degrees throughout much of the metro but keep in mind that temperatures will fall steadily thr

colleen harris plans on avoiding the store is altogether. it's not that he will by his loved ones gifts. he just wants to do it with a few clicks of the comfort of the cabbage instead of the old fashioned way. ninety five two hundred percent of the christmas gifts i'm giving this year will be bought online. he chooses online sites instead of hitting brick and mortar outlets mainly for convenience i love the fact that. i can have great gifts i'm buying to my home. he also voiced the crowds and often get a better price. in some states you can even avoid paying sales taxes on online purchases. shopping habits are part of a growing trend in the us. according to research group comscore on line sales rise twenty two percent to five point three billion dollars over the thanksgiving to cyber monday holiday. that's a record high. and that's just for purchases made on desktops. a growing number of electronic purchases are now being made by a mobile devices like smartphones and tablets from brick and mortar outlets without an online presence. the trend

colleen from phones that can cover for. i guess. she goes webcam covered with little googly eyes. the fbi can take over those guys too. here is great well i actually making all of the earth because the fbi mind actually wants. cannot wait until we get to the summary is that the event there. think about it. it really kept in the back of your living in a full on surveillance world right now and we're going to go away well i'll go getters of him there can be happy and no window faces look like the night. that's right thing and would ask to read it right now for one story to cover dot youtube dot com slash rt america and check out our website art scene of commerce lunch usa. room. as y'all know the holidays are great for families to get together and sometimes on the okok it's flowing beer also great time for us to argue that everything from politics to religion what the ones we love. but if you happen to the nsa agent the cover has an official list of talking points that way you can win those family arguments for sure. yeah that's right the government is not giving as he ages lists a

. >> the next question we have is an e-mail from colleen. she writes, i invented a rotating curved shower rod that is doing okay on the internet and in catalogs. i want to get into retail and need sales reps to help. how do i go about finding the right people/company and i suggests she go back to our website, because we just did a story on this. daniel, i'll start with you. finding sales reps is hard or finding good sales reps is very hard. >> it is very much a challenge. i suggest not starting there. what i want to suggest to this small entrepreneur is get your customers, get your most -- your strongest most dedicated customers to go into some retailers and ask for your product. that's a way to stir a little bit of demand. the other thing i would try is start small, maybe approach a couple of small retailers and offer your product at good turns, maybe on consignment and troy spark things that way. >> the women who we profile who sells jewelry, she said she did all the initial ones herself. she couldn't trust a sales rep. she knew the story

why the midst of this report colleen to question the nsa surveillance tactics. the spy agency is also conducting a glimpse of that sum. the nsa has launched a twitter pr page so far it has sent out a total of three tweets its first we encourage viewers to tune into any of the controversial in sixty minutes report that media critics claim i'm allocated to a pr job for the anc the other two tweets link to podcasts on the pair were a reporter interviewed the nsa director of compliance jungle on an nsa general counsel rajesh be. talk about the recent report on the nsa i was doing earlier by cas on scene a professor of that about why harvard. i need more attention to the substance of the report and. to be there. it seems to be people's reactions are generally very positive which is gratifying. so what's the most shocking practice that you discover that the nsa was too late. we didn't discover any shocking practice so. our goal is to think about principles that are going to be helpful for the future and one thing we do is honor and respect the hard work of the intelli

host: colleen is waiting from chapel hill, tennessee with david levinthal.er for public integrity. caller: good morning. after what you just said, it should be called corporations and super pac's united, not citizens united. it is definitely not for the citizens. if you are on a certain committee, you should not be able to receive moneys from any financial corporations. if you're on defense, you should not be able to get money from boeing or the super defense programs. [no audio] host: we lost the call, but let's go back to her earlier point. guest: the caller brings up a sentiment i have heard a number of times from people who feel the same way, that if you serve on a certain committee, if you have oversight over a particular industry, there is a legal corruption, in their words, with being able to receive campaign money from the very people that you're overseeing or the very industries your overseeing. that is probably not going to change anytime soon, but to give you an idea of how often this happens, if you are a chairman of a particular committee, you'r

colleen says for my faith, family health and friends. certainly a lucky woman there. >> julie wrote, i can't fit all the things i'm grateful for in a tweet. 40 characters can't do it justice. tweet us using the #gratefulthischristmas. >>> we will show you what americans googled the most. that's coming up next in "the mix." we'll see you then. you are watching "world news now." and so does bill, an identity thief who stole mary's identity, took over her bank accounts, and stole her hard-earned money. unfortunately, millions of americans just like you learn all it may take is a little misplaced information to wreak havoc on your life. this is identity theft. and no one helps stop it better than lifelock. lifelock offers the most comprehensive identity theft protection available. if mary had lifelock's bank account alerts, she may have been notified before it was too late. lifelock's credit notification service is on the job 24/7. as soon as they detect a threat to your identity within their network, they will alert you, protecting you befo

. >>> 14-year-old philip chism was indicted last month by a garage for the death of math teacher colleenzer. prosecutors say chism sexual assaulted her and stole her credit cards and an iphone and then he killed her. in a school bathroom that was before dumping her body. he then allegedly went to see the woody allen movie "blue jazzman" at a nearby theater. >>> paul signs ciancia is makin first court appance on monday. he was deemed a flight risk. the judge ordering him to remain behind bars and he faces a possible death sentence if convicted. >>> "fast and furious" star paul walker may have survived the initial kracrash this past week. a full report from the coroner is expected in the coming weeks along with toxicology results that could determine if the car's driver had any drugs or any alcohol in his system. meanwhile an official tribute video was relieved "the fast and furious" youtube channel. production on the seventh installment is now on hold. >>> stolen truck carrying radioactive material has been recovered in mexico. the radioactive element is used for medical purposes but expe

philip chism attacked colleen ritzer. >>> police blaming freezing rain for a pileup that shut down aighway for hours on sunday and sent at least 35 people to the hospital. >>> china launching its first ever lunar landing craft. the unmanned vehicle is seen as a major step toward that country's goal of getting a man to the moon sometime after 2020. >>> concerns continue over the obama care website. men time, we're also hearing that while people can get further along on the website, some thing they've actually signed up when they really haven't. what do millions of people do now if they've actually lost their insurance? spokesman for the group america's health insurance plans, good to see you, robert. >> thanks for having me on. >> you released a statement today which said in part you were concerned about the back end issues for insurance companies. what do you mean by that? >> so the enrollment process has to be working from end to end before coverage can begin. so in addition to all of the work that's been done to address the technical problems with healthcare.gov, which is very impo

colleen, and that is it. >> thank you, mr. president. longtime advisers are leaving the white house, new windsor coming in, others are taking on new roles in the west wing. as you reshapes your team, how does the dynamic impact what you think you can accomplish going for it? >> you know, i just had lunch with one who is leaving me. it is tough. right now at least. you know, i love that guy. and that will be a significant loss. he will still be in town. hopefully i will be allowed to consult with them on an ongoing basis. i think the fact that john podesta is coming in will be terrific. he may deny it, but i haven't tried to get in here for quite some time. he ran my transition. i asked him when he was running the transition office if you'd be willing to join his command at that time i think he was still feeling that he wanted to develop other organizations, but john is a great strategist. as good as anybody on domestic policy, and i think he will be a huge boost to us and give us more bandwidth to deal with more issues. i suspect that we

local career counselor colleen smith says waiters at nice restaurants, temp workers and seasonal workers can make more than $15 an hour. >>> you've got problems and our wusa9 call for action team is getting results. we are solving consumer disputes across our area. a dishwasher was ordered online with installation from a big box retailer. when the workers came out to install it, they could see it was damaged. the store sent erin a new dishwasher, but she couldn't get the store to swap out the damaged unit. the call for action team stepped in and got the damaged dishwasher out and the new model in her home, case closed. >>> liz in greenbelt reached out to our team to try and help a family member who lost a job. that family member was receiving unemployment from the d.c. government. in order to do that, that family member had to attend take certain workshop. when she arrived at the workshop, she had a problem with her id and her check was canceled, but when our wusa9 call for action team reached out to d.c.'s office of employment services, someone quickly got back to liz and her family mem

colleen in winter garden. colleen is self-employed. she chose to have a plan that costs her $60 a month because that's all she can afford. she says that while she knows that she had to use her policy, there would be hospital costs, she's more than willing to accept the risk. well, guess what? her policy has been canceled. the new option is a $600 a month plan, and there is no way she can afford that plan. there is no way she can afford it. how about sarah in live oak. sarah had an individual policy for herself with a $2,000 deductible that ran $68 per month. her plan's been canceled and now she's looking at a $288 a month plan with a $5,000 deductible. she feels she's been lied to by the president and by congress, and who can blame her for feeling that way? how about warren in sanford? warren had a health insurance for his family, four members of his family, with a monthly premium of $533 and a $10,000 deductible. while he would have preferred a lower deductible because his family is healthy and he was willing to take that risk, now th

host: colleen matzzie, i will let you jump in. guest: the statue does allow you to address knowing submission of false and fraudulent claims to the united states, and certainly in the context of an information technology program that agency seeks to procure and if not , there are claims submitted for payment, that can be the classic example of the false claims act that you could pursue. we don't have enough information -- i don't have enough information to judge whether or not this would be appropriate case involving the website. context, that is the kind of case that could easily walk in our door. if there is somebody in one of these companies that saw something wrong, how many years did they have before they can file these cases? 6-year statute of limitations. it is advisable to come forward as soon as possible, including is much easier for the united states to investigate and interview witnesses and review documents sooner rather than later. that is helpful. at the same time, the united states can reach back and in a certain co

colleen mccain-nelson, and that's it. >> thank you, mr. president. >> there you are. >> some of your long-time advisers that are leaving the white house, new folks are coming in, others taking on new roles in the west wing. as you reshape your team how does that change the dynamic here and impact what you think you can accomplish going forward. >> i just had lunch with pete roush, who is leaving me. that's tough. he says -- right now at least. i love that guy. that will be at loss, although he'll still be in town and hopefully i'll be able to consult with him on an ongoing basis. the fact that john podesta is coming in will be terrific. he may deny it but i've been trying get to him in here for quite some time. he ran my transition office. skid him then if he would join us and at that time he was still feeling he wanted to develop cap and other organizations, but john is a great strategist, he is as good as anybody on domestic policy, and i think he'll be a huge boost to us and give us more band width to deal with more issues. i suspect we

charges against him in court today. 14-year-old phillip chism is charged with the october murder of colleen ritzer, a popular teacher. investigators say the teen also raped her. the 24-year-old teacher's body was found in the woods near the school with a note that read i hate you all. >>> the man accused of opening fire inside l.a.x., officials don't expect him to enter a plea today. ciancia accused of killing tsa agent and wounding three others last month. fbi officials reportedly found a letter written by ciancia in which he says he believes his constitutional rights were being violated by tsa searches. >>> we could learn new details about the crash that killed paul walker. the l.a. county coroner is expected to release the results for walker and his friend rotus was believed to be driving the porsche when it crashed into the light pole and tree exploding into flames. the coroner had to use dental records to confirm their identities and who was at the wheel. >>> now, the person that cra crashed -- the car was known as a difficult car to drive. top speed of 208 miles per hour. 600 horsepow

i'll take one question, colleen mckay nelson and that is it. >> some of the advisers are leaving the white house and others are coming in and taking on new roles in the west wing. as you reshape your team how does it change the dynamic and impact what you think you can accomplish going forward? >> i just had launch with pete rouse who is leaving me and that's trouble. he says so not right now at least. you know, i love that guy. and that will be a significant loss, although he'll still in town and hopefully i'll be able to consult with him on an ongoing basis. the fact that john podesta is coming in will be terrific. i asked when he was running the transition office if he would be willing to join us and at that time he was still feeling he wanted to develop cap and other organizations. but john is a great strategist as good as anybody on domestic policy and i think he'll be a huge boost to us and give us more bandwidth to deal with more issues. i suspect we may have additional announcements in the new year. there's a natural turnover that takes place. people get tired. people get wor

for "today in the bay," colleen ferrera, back to you. >>> this morning campus police at uc berkeley areeaching out to students following a string of armed robberies on campus. there have been four robberies and one attempted robbery in less than a week. chase cane is live in berkeley this morning with all this coming as final exams are getting underway. >> reporter: yes, that means students are cramming and staying up late, walking home in the early morning dark hours, and police say that's part of the problem. the other part of the problem is they are often holding electronics out in plain sight. that's making them a target for the robbers. so campus police were out here last night setting up their mobile command center right on campus to try to talk to students and make them aware of what's going on. and also to follow basic safetied a violence. don't walk by yourself. in fact, walk in a group if possible because in at least one of the robberies there were two people walking together. they were still targeted for the valuables they had. we're talking backbacks, purses, laptops, cell p

colleen mccain nelson, and that is it. >> thank you, mr. president. a lot of longtime advisers are leaving the white house. new advisors are coming in, or taking on new roles. as you reshape your team, how does that impact what you think you can accomplish, going forward? >> i just had lunch with pete, who is leaving the. that is tough. not right now, at least. i love that guy. that will be a significant loss, although he will still be in town, and hopefully i will be able to consult with him on an ongoing basis. i think jonathan, coming in, will be terrific. he may deny it, but i have been trying to get in him -- in here for some time. he ran my transition office. at that time, i think he was still feeling he wanted to develop other organizations. john is a great strategist. he is as good as anybody on domestic policy. and i think he will be a huge boost to us and give us more bandwidth to deal with more issues. i suspect we may have additional announcements in the new year. there is a natural turnover that takes place. people get tired. people get w

colleen mccain nelson, and that is it. >> thank you, mr. president. a lot of longtime advisers are leaving the white house. new advisors are coming in, or taking on new roles. as you reshape your team, how does that impact what you think you can accomplish, going forward? >> i just had lunch with pete, who is leaving the. that is tough. not right now, at least. i love that guy. that will be a significant loss, although he will still be in town, and hopefully i will be able to consult with him on an ongoing basis. i think jonathan, coming in, will be terrific. he may deny it, but i have been trying to get in him -- in here for some time. he ran my transition office. at that time, i think he was still feeling he wanted to develop other organizations. john is a great strategist. he is as good as anybody on domestic policy. and i think he will be a huge boost to us and give us more bandwidth to deal with more issues. i suspect we may have additional announcements in the new year. there is a natural turnover that takes place. people get tired. people get w

phillip chism is accused in the october death of 24-year-old colleen ritzer.not guilty in a lower court but had to do so again yesterday because his case had been moved to massachusetts superior court. chism is being held without bail. >>> a man charged with killing a tsa agent in los angeles international airport last month is facing justice. the courtroom sketch shows the bandages on his neck. three people were wounded. he faces the death penalty if convicted. >>> new court documents show toronto mayor ford may have tried to buy a video that appears to show him smoking crack. the documents suggest that ford may have offered suspected drug dealing gang members $5,000 and a car in exchange for the video. in one conversation a gang member is heard saying they rejected the offer and plan to ask for $150,000. >>> the latest bombshell from documents leaked by edward snowden. the national security administration reportedly tracks the location up to 5 billion cell phones overseas including those belonging to americans. the "washington post" reports the nsa is uninte

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. >> reporter: colleen campbell who spoke to cnn only if we concealed her identity.killer on this landing. during the investigation police asked her if the man she encountered was deacon, known by his nickname, fire. >> they bring the picture of fire and them have me say if it is this man, i say, i tell them no. it was a young boy and he's 19, 20. >> reporter: her description in this 1989 police report of the man she came face to face with didn't match deacon at all. he was older and taller with a full head of hair and a beard. the defense counted on her testimony. >> the defense attorney at the original trial opened with the fact that miss campbell was going to be testifying and an exonerating witness. week prior the prosecution had got on it her. >> reporter: campbell passed this lie detector test about her account but she says prosecutors pushed her to change her story and give vague testimony. she says they threatened to have her children taken away if she didn't cooperate, claims prosecutors deny. >> when i go to court, must give them doubt. him say give them do

. >> colleen is in ohio. what is your question? migrate on used to be personal secretary of president taft and my grandmother used to go with them and meet the president. they became really good friends and president taft considered that my grandmother would be the --st carpenter anded charles hillis was a relative -- your relative? >> charles hillis was his personal secretary. >> he was the most efficient secretary and he got -- helped him get the nomination. >> as we get more into current times, we will have more and more connections that people will be able to make to the family. julie is in virginia. what is your question? ask -- helen was such a vibrant first lady, i just wanted to know what is her transition from being a first figure being a private in terms of being married to a supreme court justice. how did that work for her? >> she had eight years of transition. after taft left a presidency, he became oppressors -- a professor at yale. tafts quite nice for mrs. because she could get on the train and go to new york, go to

lives and the 30 more who were injured in that terrorist attack on that day at fort hood, texas, in colleen, texas four years ago, that amendment has been shut out of this process. so don't be confused. this is not about denying me my rights as united states senator. this is about denying those 11 americans who lost their lives that day justice and the 30 more who survived that attack the benefits that they're entitled to by virtue of being a victim of a terrorist attack on our own soil. so there are real human consequences to the machinations of the majority leader and this revolutionary change in the nature of the united states senate where the rights of the minority to be heard and to offer legislation on behalf of our constituents that has such far-reaching impact are simply denied. well, you know, in many ways i think what we're experiencing this week and what we've experienced recently is an attempt to distract the american people from the train wreck known as obamacare. if i had voted for the president's signature legislative proposal and it was -- i was one of the democrats who vote

philip chism is suspected of killing colleen ritzer, a popular teacher at danvers high school. she was found in the woods near the school in october. her throat was cut and there was a note reading, "i hate you all." police have not released a motive for the teacher's death. >> california governor jerry brown has filed an appeal to president obama in a renewed effort to get federal aid in the wake of the rim fire. the federal emergency management agency denied continued assistance for mariposa and tuolomne counties on november 4th. fema said the damage wasn't severe enough to be beyond the state and local governments' ability to repair. according to the governor's office, current estimates of the damage caused by the fire exceed 54 million dollars. the fire began august 17th.and was not completely contained until october 24th. >> vice president joe biden's wednesday meeting in beijing with chinese president xi jinping is likely to be tense amid a dispute over airspace. yesterday, biden stood in japan and publicly rebuked china for trying to enforce its will on its neighbors by

colleen mccain nelson, and that is it. president.u, mr. a lot of longtime advisers are leaving the white house. visors are coming in, or taking on new roles. as you reshape your team, how does that impact what you think you can accomplish, going forward? >> i just had lunch with pete, who is leaving the. that is tough. not right now, at least. i love that guy. that will be a significant loss, although he will still be in town, and hopefully i will be able to consult with him on an ongoing basis. in,ink jonathan, coming will be terrific. he may deny it, but i have been hereg to get in him -- in for some time. he ran my transition office. at that time, i think he was still feeling he wanted to develop other organizations. john is a great strategist. anybody onod as domestic policy. and i think he will be a huge boost to us and give us more bandwidth to deal with more issues. i suspect we may have additional announcements in the new year. there is a natural turnover that takes place. people get tired. people get worn out. sometimes you need f

you heard him say not guilty, pleading not guilty to an adult charge of killing 24-year-old colleen ritzere and robbery, charges he faces as a minor, 14 years young. the judge will determine later if he will upgrade those offenses to adult court. on october 22nd, he followed his teacher into a bathroom at danvers high school, murdering her with a box cutter. >> now to a frightening meningitis outbreak. two colleges on opposite sides of this country on alert today. eight cases now of meningitis report eed at princeton nearly o weeks ago, and four cases of the virus that can cause the virus on california santa barbara. >> in just a short while, about 700 students will walk into a university center where nurses will give them a powerful antibiotic pill aimed at boosting their immune system against meningitis. the university also taking another step, telling sororities and fraternities not to sponsor any parties where students might swap utensils or cups at this time. >> these are some particular grief organizations on campus that we discovered the students all had some link to. and so out of

colleen mccain nelson and that is it. >> reporter: thank you mr. president. your long-time advisers are leaving the white house, and new folks are coming in, others are taking on new roles in the west wing. as you reshape your team a bit, how does that change the dynamic here and how does it impact what you think you can accomplish going forward? >> you know i just had lunch with pete, who's leaving me. that's tough. he says not right now at least. no, you know, i love that guy. and that will be a significant loss, although he'll still be in town. hopefully, i'll be able to consult with him on an ongoing basis. i think the fact that john is coming in will be terrific. he may deny it but i've been trying to get him in here for quite some time. he ran my transition office. i asked him when he was running the transition office if he would join us. at that time i think he was still feeling he wanted to develop c.a.p. and other organizations. john is a great strategist. he is as good as anybody on domestic policy. and i think he'll be a huge boost to us and give u

colleen mccain nelson, and that's it. >> thank you, mr. president. >> there you are. >> some of your longtime advisers are leaving the white house and new folks are coming in. others are taking on new roles in the west wing. as you reshape your team a bit, how does that change the dynamic here and how does it impact what you think you can accomplish going forward? >> you know, i just had lunch with pete rouse, who is leaving me. that's tough. he says not right now, at least. you know, i love that guy. and that will be a significant loss, although he'll still be in town and hopefully i'll be able to consult with him on an ongoing basis. i think the fact john podesta is coming in will be terrific. he may deny it, but i have been trying to get him in here for quite some time. he ran my transition office. i asked him with he was running the transition office if he would be willing to join us, and i think at that time he was wanting to develop other organizations, but john is a great strategist. he is as good as anybody on domestic policy. and

here to talk all about it is colleen christian burke, the author of "christmas with the first ladies.t their house looks like right now. >> we started decorating this thanksgiving and after six days that house looked spectacular. everyone should try to see the decoratio decorations. mrs. obama's theme is gather around. gather around your family, your tradition, all the good stuff. she always cuts to the heart of the matter. >> you worked closely with them on the theme. >> the first lady is the commander in chief of christmas. we're her foot soldiers an we work very hard for six days nonstop and we make sure it's what she wants it to be. it's fabulous. >> having -- if you're fortunate enough to be able to stroll through there, she uses not necessarily the colors you'd associate with christmas. >> exactly. we're green and red but she's more purple and blue and turquoise and pale pink and pale blue, steps outside the box but shows us christmas decorating can be done with anything in any way as long as you have the true meaning. >> you, the chief decorator if you will. >> i was one of the

colleen is waiting from chapel hill, tennessee with david levinthal.ith the center for public integrity. caller: good morning. said, itt you just should be called corporations and super pac's united, not citizens united. it is definitely not for the citizens. a certain on committee, you should not be able to receive moneys from any financial corporations. on defense, you should not be able to get money from boeing or the super defense programs. [no audio] the call, but let's go back to her earlier point. guest: the caller brings up a sentiment i have heard a number of times from people who feel the same way, that if you serve on a certain committee, if you have oversight over a particular , there is a legal corruption, in their words, with being able to receive campaign money from the very people that you're overseeing or the very industries your overseeing. that is probably not going to change anytime soon, but to give you an idea of how often this happens, if you are a chairman of a particular committee, you're going to receive more money or be in th

joining us, the author of christmas with the first ladies, colleen christian burke, also on the whitethe table. >> yeah, they bring their style and personality to the table, which is fun. we get to learn about our first ladies through decorations. >> let's talk about michelle obama. >> this year's team, the decorations are spectacular. if you can get there, get there. the theme is gather around, your family, your stories. >> ever since jackie kennedy there's been a theme. mrs. obama decorates with pale pink and blue. it's the meaning of the season for her. >> let's move on to jackie kennedy. >> our style icon. jackie started the whole thing. she said if we're going to have thousands of people over, let's put thought into it so her decorations were minute miniature. you see the kids performing the nativity for jackie and jack. christmas morning with the kennedys. >> it wasn't like -- opulent. they were more downplayed. >> yeah. low key and it's changed over the years. you can see we've become more commercial. >> betty ford was crafty. >> she was very frugal. looking for a simple christ

host: colleen, wisconsin. go ahead. was disappointed that they did not include the extension of the long-term unemployment. that say it would make it -- make people go look is a fact thatt you have to look for jobs every week. i would like to see somebody like paul ryan or rand paul dress up like a 62-year-old person with a resume that says -- that is to the hilt with and saying that you're unemployed for the last year and a half and see if he can find a job. i also feel there should be something to force the corporations to hire the long- term unemployed. or somethingrelief because we are not going to get hiringe until they start and quit ages termination -- and quit age discrimination. there should be something attached so that corporations at companies have to hire least a 10th of their work population has to be a long-term unemployed person. host: should democrats vote no on this budget deal? should voteink they for it, but when they go for the they should attach thiese recommendations. cruel to be cutting off the n

now with colleen chen the white house did a study and found more than half of these suits were against companies less than $10 million in annual revenue. that's why this bill -- it's not a perfect bill -- why this bill has such broad support. it is genuinely a bipartisan bill. i am a co-sponsor of this bill, along with congresswoman anna eshoo, congressman honda, and others. at a time when the country is saying, can't you just work together, we have. it's reasonable people can differ which is why we have this debate here today. we have 40 members of the house judiciary committee, only five members voted against reporting this bill out. and that's remarkable. the white house has just issued a very strong statement of administrative policy. they support this bill. and so at a time when too often we're seen as the battling biggersons, we have support across the aisle with the white house to do this. what does the bill do? it deals with pleading requirements. oftentimes these patent assertion entities say i think fringement. what is being infringed? it does change attorneys' fees that matc