mr. coffee was with the banking committee and it was your brother. we appreciate all your testimony today. people talked about the stock act but we need to be careful because there are unintended consequences. whatever we do. those consequences may be something that limits our ability to legislate and create policy and do the things we need to do as senators or house members. i want to approach it from a similar way that we talked about earlier and that is from a transparency standpoint. if we did things like made financial disclosures transparent, if we made our schedules transparent and online, if we require ethics audits of senate and house offices -- and then i thought there would be unintended consequences. can you think of anything we do that should not be transparent? i believe and transparency. i think we should do the maximum to let everybody know we we are doing. that cleanses all the problems. i believe the forefathers were right when they said we need to have a citizen legislature. is there any area you can think of where transparency mig

usually in this treaty mr coffee recently put in russia's prime minister the presidential candidate was holding a q. and a session with the nation and one of the questions asked to mr putin from one of the foreign journalists present at the meeting was where are the russian allies we talk about america and its allies britain itself where are the russian allies it was mentioned it was stated actually there that there is even such a notion russia and its allies no longer exists well do you agree do you do you think that the queer that the question can be put in such in such a manner that we're all a bit because i really didn't didn't hear an adequate answer from mr putin but. people say the that the question was inadequate what would you say. that two parts in my answer to the number one formally speaking we have a number of allies united with russia under the umbrella of collective security treaty organization these are our allies the former soviet republics the former soviet republics who are moving into deeper and deeper integration in the area of security and the most recent meeting o

mr. coffee's comment or his idea?>> of the idea you are talking about is a one-liner that says members of congress have a fiduciary or fiduciaries with respect to information they learn in committees, and he placed. >> and he placed. >> i think you need to be careful and you need to think about the potential consequences to what you do as senators beyond financial transactions. for example the privacy act does not apply to congress and you are therefore able to do certain things with information that you receive from constituents and others that may not be constant with the privacy act at any rate. so you have more freedom to use information than the executive branch. if you create a blanket fiduciary obligation with respect to congressional information, i think you do want to be concerned about how it could affect your representative functions and your oversight function and her function of communicating with others beyond the financial transaction area. >> i have not seen professor coffee's precise and i propose wha

mr. coffee on the ranking committee it wasn't you because it was your brother.you look all out of whack. this was a day of your testimony and we appreciate all your testimony today. you know, what i did here as people talk about the stock at is we need to be careful because there are potential unintended consequences whatever we do and those unintended consequences may be something that limits our ability to legislate and brigade will see and do the things we need to do house senators or house members, so i want to approach it from a similar way than what was talked about earlier here today and that is from a transparency standpoint if we do things like made financial disclosures apparent, if we did things like make our schedules transparent and online, all this stuff has to be done that way. if we require the audits of the senate and the house offices and then i got to thinking maybe there are some unintended consequences. can you think of anything that we do where it shouldn't be transparent? i come from a transparent -- i believe in transparency and i think w

mr. coffee, your idea, i will turn to the rest of them to comment on your idea. i am not an attorney. no disrespect to the folks here, but simple as better. the more detail, the more out- causes people have. let me ask what people think of mr. coffee's idea. >> if it is the one line that says members have responsibility with respect to what they learned in committee, you need to be careful. you need to think about the potential consequences to what you do as senators beyond financial transactions. the privacy act does not apply to the contras -- congress. you are able to do things you -- with information received from constituents and others. you have more freedom to use information and the executive branch. if you create a blanket fiduciary obligation with respect to congressional information, you want to be concerned about how it could affect your representative functions, oversight functions, and function of communicating with others beyond the financial transaction area. >> i have not seen his precise language. i think i could do it in two sentences. i think it has to relate speci

mr. obama held a coffee talk with his facebook followers, but aren't they supposed to be journalists? and are bloggers putting responsible journalists in danger? on the panel this week, writer and fox news contributor judy miller. syndicated columnist cal thomas. jim pinkerton contributing he understands tore the american conservative magazine and the daily beast columnist, kirsten powers. i'm jon scott. fox news watch is on right now. >> now, if you're a family making about 50,000 a year, this is a tax cut that amounts to about a thousand dollars a year. and that's about 40 bucks out of every paycheck. it may be that there's some folks in the house who refuse to vote for this compromise because they don't think that 40 bucks is a lot of money, but anyone who knows what it's like to stretch a budget knows that at the end of the week or at the end of the month, $40 can make all the difference in the the world. >> that's president obama in front of the media making his pitch to persuade the house of representatives to pass the two month extension of payroll tax cuts. the white house mak

mr. tucker barnes what a great day it will be for anyone wanting to do anything outside. >>> bad combination. popcorn and coffee. >> oh. >> not good. >> yeah, i shouldn't have tried it. >> maybe popcorn and hot chocolate. >> no. >> well, -- >>> well, what would you do. >> hot toddy. >> well, obviously. >> not in the morning. >> can't do that at work. >>> and another thing [ talking with something in mouth ] [ laughter ] >>> all right we are open to suggestions but coffee and popcorn that doesn't work. >>> maybe just one or the other. >>> all right temperatures decent day, a little off subject, 43 washington we will warm up low 50s later today, so should be a mild afternoon, and, again, our average day, mid-40s. so temperatures trending well above normal not only today but

, but also very much excites the grassroots who talk about the debates with their morning coffee has worked to mr. gingrich's advantage. he's a historian, a trained debater, he knows the art of the sound bite and i dare say if we did not have the debate a week format, he wouldn't be in the strong position he is now. so the times and the situation have worked to his benefit. >> the debate-a-week format to me also seems to create someone who's the new flavor of the month and then it's someone else and then it's someone else. so might we see this happen to him? he has some personal issues of his own that people have talked about before, but i would think it would come to the floor again. >> yes. but unlike herman cain, he has made no secret about anything and he has been veryfortcoming about it -- very forthcoming about it and discussed it at length. i don't think it will be an effect. all his skeletons are out of the closet and he may have as many in there as the museum of natural history. >> speaking of skeletons or alleged skeletons, what do you make of this almost strange statement that nancy pe

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mr. tucker barnes what a great day it will be for anyone wanting to do anything outside. >>> bad combination. popcorn and coffee oh. >> not good. >> yeah, i shouldn't have tried it. >> maybe popcorn and hot chocolate. >> no. >> well, -- >>> well, what would you do. >> hot toddy. >> well, obviously. >> not in the morning. >> can't do that at work. >>> and another thing [ talking with something in mouth ] [ laughter ] >>> all right we are open to suggestions but coffee and popcorn that doesn't work. >>> maybe just one or the other. >>> all right temperatures decent day, a little off subject, 43 washington we will warm up low 50s later today, so should be a mild afternoon, and, again, our average day, mid-40s. so temperatures trending well above normal not only today but tomorrow as well. temperature in town 44 annapolis, southern maryland, 45 degrees, yeah, 45 and leonard town, and manassas holding on to the cold, earlier this morning you were at 30, you are now 36, 39 the winning number in the mountains, might be a sprinkle or shower out to the west. you could see a light shower or sprinkle as our system gets cl

mr. chuck here. >> waiting in the wings. >> waiting in the wings. >> with coffee in hand. >> it's tea, but either wayoximate. >> okay. it's caffeine and that's all that matters. looks like it will be a little milder. we will have some sunshine. >> everything is on course for a nice finish to the weekend. no doubt about that. you can make your plans to get out and enjoy sunshine time today. it would be a good day to spend some time outdoors. patchy fog first thing this morning. generally clear sky overhead which means as long as the sun comes up at 7:10 we will start warming things up very quickly. 27 manassas, warrenton, culpepper. martinsburg, west virginia. 37 up the road in haguers towns. no rain showing up for today. he will have a dry sunday. and most of us will have a dry monday as well. both of the rain out to our west will arrive monday night into tuesday. your sunday forecast looks good. temperatures boo the mid and upper 50s. perfect weather for football. jets and redskins kicking it off 1:00 at fedex field. clouds return tomorrow. but it stays mild for your monday with highs up close to 60

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coffee and danish. but shouldn't we focus our energy maybe on the banks here and getting the attorney general to send mr. madoff some roommates? >> guest: oh, i don't think there's any question we need to pierce the corporate bail on a lot of things that have gone wrong and make sure we get to the root of the problem which were the decision makers that made the conscious decision to do what they did that brought the companies down. the financial meltdown was a terrible situation, and it was an accumulation of a number of bad decisions of people that should be held accountable both in the government as well as in the private sector. >> host: senator. the financial times this morning has this headline: "pressure rises to shift burden of those automatic cuts" because the deficit reduction committee, that so-called supercommittee did not get to a deal, the $1.2 trillion in automatic cuts will go forward. do you support that? should that happen? >> guest: should the automatic sequestration happen? >> host: right. >> guest: well, if we don't make the cuts in the congress, then it's going to have to happen. yo

coffee house, the latest poll. it shows mitt romney and ron paul running neck-and-neck in iowa with 23% for mr. romney, 21% for ron paul. in the third place, rick santorum with 15%, then 14% for rick perry. newt gingrich and 13%. it is an nbc news poll and it has michelle bachmann in single digits. >> we would appreciate if you turn off your cell phone and not just the wringer. i will do it as well and be an example. one other thing, i need to read a quick disclaimer for our own sake. listen up and then i need you to have you raise your hand at the end. the event taking place in this area is being recorded. you give them the right to photograph your image and your voice and to use any portion forever and throughout the world in any manner including and without limitation. you will not receive any payment for such use and waive any right to bring any action of law against the company or its parent company. you and acknowledged that you are at least 18 years of age. or you have obtained your parents' authority, if you are under 18. you are bound by the terms. if you don't agree to the above terms

mr. executive producer. >> doesn't happen often. >> the new series is called "catholicism." just ahead, today's professionals tackle the hot topics. first th keurig has a wide variety of gourmet coffeeunder a minute. way to brew. so with keurig, every cup tastes like it's brewed just for you. because it is. >>> congratulations to elizabeth mcgovern who was just nominated for a golden globe, lead actress in a television movie or mini series. congratulations. >> thank you very much. and my partner hugh bonneville as well and meg smith and the rest of that incredible cast. we are just ecstatic. >> were you jumping up and down? >> yes. i tried to stay cool but i'm actually ecstatic. >> you're going to stick around and talk to hoda and kathie lee? >> i am. >> fantastic. congratulations again. >> thank you so much. >> that's a good feeling around here. we'll have much more on a >>> good morning. californians are rallying againstingi trigger cuts in the state budget. they are upset about governor brown's announcement trigger cuts to education, busses and services for disabled and elderly would begin in january. several rallies are planned statewide including san jose, los angeles, riversid

mr. farrelly, i don't think that's the right characterization. i think the word that i didn't, that i didn't want know but dr. coffee is right, this notion of vicarious liability is right. the matter of law and the courts and the question of paying for the defense is one thing. there's a question of the court awarding damages and the company being vicariously liable for those things is another. again, it seems like we're engaging in legal speculation -- >> i don't want, i'm sure you are engaged in legal speculation because i see your lawyer nodding in unison with you. but we're back in the position where you will be effectively supporting the man who hacked millie dowd's phone s. that right or wrong? >> i think your characterization, and i'm happy to come back -- i don't think your characterization of our supporting mr. mullcare is right. the management this committee has taken into review legal expenses of various people armed these matters, has taken a view to cease paying legal expenses as my father, when he testified to you in july, indicated. the question of what legal issues there are, in the event of future l