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he said buck up and he called republicans -- rath democrats irresponsible if they're sitting on their hands complaining. he said it's inexcusable to sit on the delines. we heard some of this in wisconsin yesterday at a huge college rally, trying to fight what polls and pundits say is apathy. he told students we can't let the country fall backwards because we didn't care enoughto fight. he's doing this four-state swing through several states around the country trying to drum up support because polls are showing that democrats cod be in trouble as we head into november's elections. in fact, we have a new nbc "wall treet journal" poll take a look at this. republicans now have a three-point lead over democrats, but that's down from a nine-point lead just last month. and looking at this question, who should control congress? 46% now prefer republicans. 43% prefer democrats. it is a big challenge as mocrats and president obama head into november. he's on the campaign trail and so is president clinton, who according to our latest poll is now the most popular democrat out there. veronica. >>

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county, near interstate 70 right down into the northern part of montgomery county, just to the east -- rathng east-northeast. and that's the southern edge of that stretch to gaithersburg towards ulney. elsewhere, farther south the radar showing lighter showers in southern montgomery county, fairfax county, down to prince william. this is going to be moving right through the metro area in another few minutes. wehave had gusty winds along the bay and the eastern side of the bay. there's heavier rain moving into delare. that's going to continue to move off to the east this morning. elsewhere, rain in the modern neck of virnia as well. upper 60s to low 70s. now 73 in washington. west virginia feeling like fall there where they're getting autumn color. eastern shore is in the low 70s. all of this from area of low pressure circulating over eastern ohio. it's continue to go trigger showers of advancing to the north. it will be withs from time to time throught the day. a wet, gusty morning for students waiting for the buses. the later part of the day we'll dry out and have temperatures climbing to

friday is the day we'll see some rathe breezy conditions. a little more humidity. it will be hot.areas could see highs in the upper 90s. and then a cnce of a shower right now on sunday. but just a chance. >> okay. >> thank you. >>> woodrow galloway lives in martinville, virginia. he 70 years old. he played power for the very first time and he won $1 million. the virginia lottery presented galloway with his winning check this afternoon. but listen to how it works. galloway bought that lottery ticket back in april. and then he lost it. his wife found it just last week. that's when they realized they had hit the jackpot. after taxes, galloway takes home about $700,000. the entire community including the galloway family was wondering why the winner had not come forward to claim the prize. galloway said he will use the money to help the people at work and i >>> on the broadcast tonight, the egg prob

>> i think the biggest risk we face is not a doubleip, an outrig doue dip b rath a period of very slow growth which unfortunately has been the historical norm following economic downturns that were caused by crises. if you look back at the historical experience that downturns caused by problems in the financial sector as opposed to monetary policy changes, the federal reserve actually engineering a downturn, they tend to be somewhat longer lasting and have more sluggish growth the way out. >> charlie: over a five, six, n-yeareriod? thiis what the international experience suggests. >> charlie: in japan and places like that. >> not only there but that is perhaps the most prominent example. we're now at a stage where we are enjoying positive economic growth so that's a good thing. the economy is no longer declining. the jobs market is weaker than it would be desirable. and there are some head winds. so the recovery act, which by the way the evidence suggests has been beneficial and we can come back to that is.... >> charlie: the recovery act. >>he stimulus. at comingff line. it will no lo

it would have very little impact in the decade those tax rathes prevail and that's why we think it'setter to join together quickly, pass the middle class tax cuts and put in plays for business investments. if we can find common ground things that improve investment and strengthen the middle class will make the recovery stronger. >> is that also to say that the administration opposes a vat? >> as i said, there is nobody in the administration who has are proposed putting in place a vat. >> thank you. mr. bessra will inquire. >> as much as i would like to engage in 24 conversation about whether we should hold tax cuts for the middle class hostage to give tax cuts to the middle 2%, let me focus on china. china very important trading partner. very important country in the world, period. and they've proven that remarkably so, breath taking the change that is occurring. we should applaud them. we should applaud them for the way they're competing. they're doing what we have been good at for decades. they are going to nibble at the heels of everyone ahead of them. and they should and they wil