round, marci's a changer.she said, yeah. and she goes, and, she's a doctor. i go, oh, my god. you're kidding me. she's taking over dr. biber's place. i couldn't believe it. she's really not really a -- i always thought marci was a woman. >> i am a woman. >> you are -- yeah. >> reporter: in the few years she's been in trinidad, dr. bowers has already performed nearly 500 sexual reassignment surgeries, which she prefers to call genital reassignment surgery, since she says it's about genitalia, not about sex. her office gets hundreds of inquiries a week, from prospective patients. dr. bowers and her staff respond to each and every one. monday morning, the day all three patients have their preoperative appointments. dr. bowers heads out to the office. in style. >> i have a porsche in the garage. what else do i need in life? i mean, what am i going to get? a ferrari? that's not a woman's car anyway. >> reporter: by noon, all three patients arrive at dr. bower's office. patric and amy, from north dakota. >> let's ch

they said marcie, bring me customers.need people who are earning money and buy goods to move the economy forward. what he is talking about is a further damper on job creation and on consumer spending. we need to relieve the burden on working people in order that they can reassume a little class way of life again. i are not going to do that by increasing the tax burden on them or taking away the social security and the medicare or the pennings. >> we discovered as soon as you asked two questions about 9-9-9, he would say i don't know, we haven't thought about that implication. when you try to go to this thing that joe and herman cain think is simplification, your only goal is make it sound simpler. they don't realize all of the complexities they are introducing into it. it just shocks me that a candidate would take a discredited loser candidate's idea from a presidential campaign and throw it into a congressional campaign. >> i'm surprised he brought him to our area. he didn't, another republican member of congress brought

. >> we're going to talk about your race with marcy kaptur. want to talk about the key stone project there speeding up the southern part, is that a disappointment tort president? >> it's going to be for the consumers in the midwest. transcanada told the canadian government that the granting of the permit would enable oil prices to go up $4 billion or their profits to go up $4 billion a year in the united states so how does that work? if you look at curbing oklahoma, they have ample oil. the midwest has been able to benefit from that. once that supply is drained to the gulf and then exported, what you're looking at, and this has been done by people other than me this study saying that there would be an increase in the price of oil about 10 cents to 20 cents a gallon and out to be a concern to people in the midwest and nationally. this is going to increase the price of oil. what are we doing? we claim there is a problem with a lack of sufficient oil here and we're exporting more oil feeding the speculators and see a cash in on the effect of the

thank you. >> maureen, cecelia. >> my name in marcy albert. i also live in the area. i like walking around the waterfront. i urge you to certify the eir. thanks. >> i will call some more names. -- i will call some more names. june, terra angela, toni. >> good morning, commissioners. i am at 21-year resident of san francisco. i am here to speak in favor a 8 washington of the project -- i am here to speak in favor of the 8 washington project. the private the way club is not disappearing. the developer is building a new $12 million fitness facility and four new polls. secondly, and most important for those of us who cannot afford to belong to the private club, it opens the project to the public. the proposed project is dedicated to public space. 8 washington opens up the eastern side of the waterfront to all san franciscans, including wide landscape areas along the embarcadero and jackson street, about 20,000 square feet of restaurant and retail space, a new 4500-square- foot public park with various facilities for children to play. the project as onto many public parks

congressman marcie captor of toledo defeating lon-time throwing dennis kucinich in the newly redrawn ninth congressional district. each battling hard for a foothold in this new district in the northern part of ohio. in the republican nomination, it looks like samuel wur sell bacher is going to be the republican nominee. you may not know he is but you know the name joe the plumber. he defeated steven kraus, a licensed auctioneer, for the republican nomination. last night speaking to supporters in toledo, representative captor saying "i wish to say to my congressional colleague from the cleveland area dennis kucinich, i thank him very much for his spirited campaign. he worked very hard, he wants to help our country as well and i know he will find ways to do that." this from congressman dennis kucinich." >> i would like to be able to congratulate congressman captor. but i do have to say that she ran a campaign in the cleveland media market that was utterly lacking in integrity. with false statements, half-truths, misrepresentations. i hope that is not the kind of representation she woul

>> i spoke with marcy kaptur yesterday.ig, very intense, and bitter race against dennis kucinich, because of redistricting. the two democrats were pitted against each other. she won. and i asked her about the next race that she's going to have. here's what she said. do you consider it a real race? >> i am aware that there are forces around him that can direct money into advertising in our marketplace to try to probably embarrass the president and make life difficult for us, and we're going to stand up and fight for the people like we always do. >> you're taking it seriously? >> every race we take seriously. >> now, he has some pretty big money behind him. there was actually a super pac, they wept into the race. and marcy kaptur said she's worried they'll have to come in with big money to help joe the plumber against her. the other thing fascinating to watch in this race, suzanne, is the fact that marcy kaptur is a high ranking democrat on the appropriations committee. she's been arguing that because she can bring home the b

that's one of the things that your former friend anyway or your future friend marcy captor used againstcompared you, dirty talk in cleveland, to a guy named lebron james. let's listen to a bit of that ad. >> first there was art modell. then lebron james. >> i'll take my talents to south beach. >> looks like next to abandon us is dennis kucinich. >> you thought that was a cheap shot, didn't you? >> think about it, okay? my district is chopped up so i had just part of it left. there had been rumors they were going to eliminate everything. that's when the other stories came out about well maybe i'd run in other places. hello. i ran in cleveland. that's my home. i made every effort to keep that seat for the people in the community. and so it didn't work out. but the way that the campaign was run was something that was surprising to me. but i'm going to go beyond that. look, this country has bigger problems than whether i'm in congress or not. this country has to be concerned about getting jobs for all and healthcare for all and education for all. stopping a war with iran. >> forgive me for

thanks to redistricting we also saw two democrats part of the fence each other in ohio resulting in marcy kaptur defeating going to senate they're lucky enough to have the congressman join us in the studio tonight to talk about his next steps the presidential race that wiki leaks and a drumbeat for war an intervention in iran and syria the grows louder by the day so joining me to discuss is us congressman dennis kucinich congressman thanks so much for being here tonight first starters how do you feel how are your spirits after after to say i don't like to lose but i've lost before life to john chapter and i'm going to go forward and you know i in my life for defeat before. victory and i both were there. so it's all right it's ok do you have any plans any ideas for what you might be doing next. and plan to lose so now i will make plans. what would you be open to perhaps you know. might you be a lobbyist one day. all right i want to talk about what else happened during this race to which is that one democrat pitted against another democrat here during this race at one point you were even ca

with congressman dennis kucinich who was defeated in the house races last tuesday by fellow democrat marcy kaptur so with him gone who do you think will be the next congressman to pick up the progressive mantle of snow you think on facebook twitter and you tube and who knows a response just might encounter. well looks like you might soon be finding out about more fraudulent practices on the part of bank of america according to whistleblowers complaint unsealed in federal court yesterday bank of america and prevented homeowners from receiving a mortgage loan modifications under the federal government's ham program in order to avoid millions of dollars in losses all this while benefiting from financial incentives for participating in the program now the whistleblower is name is gregory mackler he's a colorado resident who said he worked alongside b. of a executives or he worked at a company that was contracted out by the bank while working there he said the bank and its agents routinely pretended to have lost homeowners documents failed to credit payments during trial modifications and inten

the information held by other executive departments and agencies so with this new language here's marci concludes if you're in the u.s. government's tax social security age yes immigration military other federal databases by bureaucratic magic you can now all been turned into domestic terrorists with this policy because even though the n.c.t. is only supposed to have information pertaining to mess or terrorism oh so it's easier for them to keep it all right but if its purpose is to monitor data for domestic terrorism investigations and they are now monitoring all data that either they need to change their entire mission statement or realize that they're making it so you know it's as if we're all possible domestic terrorists now this is just another expansion of power another slight that our civil liberty is another swipe of the constitution and of course if you throw the words national security or terrorism in there or not it's like it's no big deal at least not the impression you would get from the mainstream media considering that they either ignored this information altogether or jus

and now marcie captor will be facing "joe the plumber" arewho won the republican primary for that district. you have to wonder if this is spearheading a trend ... no one should be pre surprised if mitt romney strikes a deal with newt gingrich to hang and and stay in this race said that the conservatives can be split ... and don't forget votes for ron paul are also anti mitt romney votes for continuing coverage of the 2012 primaries please go to our web site wgntv.com paul lisnek is following all things politics on his show politics tonight every weeknight on c ltv you can call with your comments or questions at 877-358-c ltv or you can send him a twitter message at politics tonight still ahead paid mannings future in the nfl and the indianapolis colts are making a major announcement today regarding the franchise quarterback plus chicagos future with talk-show host rosie o'donnell the latest on reports that she is moving her show out of the windy >> announcer: announcing the first identity theft protection company that helps stop thieves from taking over your bank account and making it thei

it's meant for it's supposed to receive intelligence exclusively pertaining to domestic terrorism as marcy wheeler points out language also makes this exception for non terrorism related information saying that at times they have to access and that includes information held by other executive departments and agencies so with this new language here's marci concludes if you're in the u.s. government's tax social security age as immigration military other federal databases by bureaucratic magic you've now all been turned into domestic terrorists with this policy because even though the n.c.t. thing is only supposed to have information pertaining to investor terrorism. well it was so much easier for them to keep it all right but if its purpose is to monitor data for domestic terrorism investigations and there are no monitoring all data then either they need to change their entire mission statement or realize that they're making it so you know it's as if we're all possible domestic terrorists now this is just another expansion of power another slight but our civil liberty is another swipe at th

democratic primary tuesday night.kucinich was lockkd ii a battle with fellow lonntime house emocrat marcytur. they were forced toogo head-to-head afterra hhated redistricting battle... which with kaptur's.h's district - thh firss african-american congressman from new jersey... has died.representative donald cancer tuesday... at the age of 77.new jersey vvters first elected the newark native to congress in 1988. the &pdemocrat was serving his 12th term.paane served as the chairman of the congressional also a senioo member of the house committees on foreign affairs, and education and the workforce. a second radio station has pulled the plug on thh russ commentsshe made last week about a georgetown law student. student.w-b-e-c... a massachusetts radio station... says limbaugh's commmnts were unacceptable.limbaugh called wanting free access to birth control.he's since apologized. &pbuu the radio station says he needs to be accountabll for hhs actions. "we really used a litmus test of, 'if this was a local staff member would this be acceptable behavior? and the answer's no.'"-butted to-"i thin

. >> i should interject in the ohio congressional race with marcy kaptur, it was a democratic primary where she beat dennis kucinich, and the redistricting to eliminate one of the progressive democrats, and dennis kucinich was eliminateded, and you want to know who the republican nominee was? >> who? >> joe the plumber, and samuel wurzelbacher will be running against marcy kaptur in 109 which is nits exciting. >> and that is who rush limbaugh was defending when he went up to the president and said that the media is picking on him. >> how did joe the plumber affect your campaign in late 2008. >> i remember in october when we were on a bus with lindsey graham, and john mccain and i, and joe the plumber boarded the campaign bus with the official biographer, and i knew we had crossed another line of surrealiality on the mccain bus. and in a serious way in that moment where president obama went to joe the plumber and said, look, we have to spread the wealth around, and that in that one sense by his own hand, he advanced issue that we were trying to talk about unsuccessfully for a long time

next he's going to take on democrat tick incumbent -- democratic inincumbent marcy chapman. >>> peopleave been asking why. why was 13-year-old monae turnage killed. tonight they gather with heavy hearts to remember the young girl. >>> one local community can rest easier knowing the people who serve and protect have new tools to do it. how the tools are possible in this economy. those stories and more coming up at six. here's a preview of what's ahead on world series with --ed on world news with diane sawyer. >> he tap danced in the subways to put himself through college. that's tonight. >>> millions of college grads will be heading out into the workforce in a few short months, but the job market is really a tough one. when it comes to wages, young people are getting hit hard. we have the details. >> reporter: despite signs of improvement, young adults are feeling the paint average income for those between that 23 and 29 have been declining and the losses since the recession have been more pronounced. entry level wages for male grads dropped 11%. wages for female graced dropped 8% accor

. >> i should interject in the ohio congressional race with marcy kaptur, it was a democratic primary where she beat dennis kucinich, and the redistricting to eliminate one of the progressive democrats, and dennis kucinich was eliminateded, and you want to know who the republican nominee was? >> who? >> joe the plumber, and samuel wurzelbacher will be running against marcy kaptur in 109 which is exciting. >> and that is who rush limbaugh was defending when he went up to the president and said that the media is picking on him. >> how did joe the plumber affect your campaign in late 2008. >> i remember in october when we were on a bus with lindsey graham, and john mccain and i, and joe the plumber boarded the campaign bus with the official biographer, and i knew we had crossed another line of surrealiality on the mccain bus. and in a serious way in that moment where president obama went to joe the plumber and said, look, we have to spread the wealth around, and that in that one sense by his own hand, he advanced issue that we were trying to talk about unsuccessfully for a long time in t

. >> i should interject in the ohio congressional race with marcy kaptur, it was a democratic primary where she beat dennis kucinich, and the redistricting to eliminate one of the progressive democrats, and dennis kucinich was eliminateded, and you want to know who the republican nominee was? >> who? >> joe the plumber, and samuel wurzelbacher will be running against marcy kaptur in 109 which is nits exciting. >> and that is who rush limbaugh was defending when he went up to the president and said that the media is picking on him. >> how did joe the plumber affect your campaign in late 2008. >> i remember in october when we were on a bus with lindsey graham, and john mccain and i, and joe the plumber boarded the campaign bus with the official biographer, and i knew we had crossed another line of surrealiality on the mccain bus. and in a serious way in that moment where president obama went to joe the plumber and said, look, we have to spread the wealth around, and that in that one sense by his own hand, he advanced issue that we were trying to talk about unsuccessfully for a long time

. >> i should interject in the ohio congressional race with marcy kaptur, it was a democratic primary where she beat dennis kucinich, and the redistricting to eliminate one of the progressive democrats, and dennis kucinich was eliminated, and you want to know who the republican nominee was? >> who? >> joe the plumber, and samuel wurzelbacher will be running against marcy kaptur in ohio 9 which is nits exciting. >> and that is who rush limbaugh was defending when he went up to the president and said that the media is picking on him. >> how did joe the plumber affect your campaign in late 2008. >> i remember in october when we were on a bus with lindsey graham, and john mccain and i, and joe the plumber boarded the campaign bus with the official biographer, and i knew we had crossed another line of surrealiality on the mccain bus. and in a serious way in that moment where president obama went to joe the plumber and said, look, we have to spread the wealth around, and that in that one sense by his own hand, he advanced issue that we were trying to talk about unsuccessfully for a long tim

he was introduced by marcy captor. it is about 30 minutes.ptioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2012] >> please welcome congresswoman marcy captor. [applause] >> good morning. what a pleasure it is to welcome back president -- oh, excuse me -- almost -- vice-president joseph biden to the united autoworkers. [applause] i know that president barack obama knows exactly where joe biden is today. to we are really so thrilled at least start spring, right before st. patrick's day, which i know has a fondness in this vise president's heart, to thank him for his incredible leadership. you know, his dad had an automotive dealerships when he was growing up. for the believing in us and believing that the american automobile industry could be reborn and could reignite the american dream again for all of us and for america. [applause] president barack obama took a chance because all of us can remember back about three years ago when, literally, general motors, chrysler jeep, and ford hung on

he lost to 15 turn congresswoman marcy kaptur of toledo. she will face the man known as joe, the plumber. samuel joe wurzelbacher claimed his victory in 2008 after his working class concerns to taxes to then candidate barack obama. >>> here is a look at some of the other stories making news early today in america. >>> a dramatic end to a police chase in dallas. state troopers used so-called pit maneuver to bump the car of a driver who had led them on a pursuit for more than half an hour. the car spun around on a bridge along interstate 30 before finally coming to a stop. the suspect had no warrants and wouldn't say why he refused to pull over. >>> a pair of police officers in oregon have been honored as heroes after saving a man from a burning car. they not only battled extreme heat and flames, they also had trouble convincing the victims to allow them to help. they were finally able to rescue the driver who is believed to have been under the influence. >>> and, finally, the u.s. has set a new world record. we're very proud of this one. 450

. >> theresa mendoza, followed by sanjolie, marcy rain, george oy ama. >> [speaking spanish] >> good afternoon. my name is theresa mendoza. i am a member of an organization. i am here to ask for you to approve the free fast-passes for youth. >> [speaking spanish] >> so that we do not have to suffer so much trying to divide up our money between buying clothes or buying a fast pass. because sometimes we do not even have money for that. >> [speaking spanish] >> and i do not have much more to say, but i see you're kind hearts and you're kind faces, and i think we can make this happen. that is all i needed to say. thank you. chairperson nolan: thank you. >> next speaker is sandra lee hubbard, followed by mercy rain and georgia iowa. -- george ayama. >> i am here to lend support to the idea of free muni for all youth in san francisco. as many previous speakers have mentioned, we are phasing out

i thought you were talking about marci captor. oh, go with schmidt.ight on. >> you are right on jeanne schmidt. >> no, i am saying that jeanne schmidt is defeat ed tonight, ad i find that interesting because she is a rick santorum-type republican. >> well, marci ckacaptor is a t blue progressive -- >> proving that all politics is local. and dennis is very popular in these circles and media circles and maybe he got to know us, but he should have been knowing somebody in toledo. >> and i know -- >> well, right in the heart of the district is the line. >> and that made it pretty tough. >> and the important bottom line is that congresswoman marci captor is going to be on the phone with us when we come back which means we have to go away. we are still watching the returns copping return s coming in from ohio. marci captor will join us when we come back as this coverage of the race continues. >>> the ohio republican presidential primary between mitt romney and rick santorum is too close to call. look at this. 95% of the vote in and there is a difference of

you can see the results here. 56% going for marcy captor to 40% for kucinich. former candidate. 85% of the vote is in. but we projected now that marcy kaptur will win that key congressional district race. dennis kucinich no longer a member of the house of representatives. we are watching all the news for you here at the cnn election center. let's go to anderson for more. >> talk to the contributors a little bit. if you look at the vote in ohio, i mean, can you call newt gingrich a spoiler for rick santorum? >> i think if you look at the exit poll and the way it's shaped up there's an argument to be made there. i find it fascinating that 6,900 people people that cast votes for rick perry. you have a 7,000 vote gap between romney and santorum now. between santorum and gingrich, the santorum people have been saying that gingrich held them back. they could have gotten some of gingrich's votes. i think yes -- >> i suppose the gingrich people say that santorum is a spoiler. >> exactly. gingrich shows no signs of getting out. as long as this super pac money holds up i

dennis kucinich going up against fellow democrat, 15-term congresswoman marcy captor.g of races in nearly a dozen states that's going to be pitting incumbents against each other with the losers packing up their congressional offices and heading home. in most cases, it's incumbents facing off against each other in primaries. the reason, of course, redistricting. newly drawn district maps that come out every ten years. in most cases, republicans were in charge in some of these states, redrawing democratic districts and forcing them to draw those seats. but iowa is losing a seat in the house because of slow population growth. so where there were once five districts, there are now four. it would have forced republican tom latham to battle steve king to kp district. instead, latham's opting to run against democrat leonard boswell in the new third district. but the real battles feature opponents from the same party. take a look at this list. four states, eight republicans going head to head to keep their charge. one of the most heated is the battle for illinois's 16th. adam