congress shouldn't do that, eccase it holds the country's credit ratinn hostage to partisan demands republicann feel thaa's the haapen. 3 coller weather on the way.. ere's tony paggottithe way.. &ppagnotti one-hundred and fifty years ago today... presiddet abraham lincoln signed andd issued he emancipation proclamation, eclaring that slaves in rebel statts shall be "forever free." molly line looks at how we are today.erinn that moment today..- 3&butteefield says: "this is amerrcan history that eveey individual must understand and proclaamed the freedom of the nationns slaves.tooay, in the house of representatives... putterfield says: "today, mr. speaker, we commemooate 150 years of freedom ffr african american itizens."the landmark document came as a divided nationnneared itss thhrd year of the grueling civil war.lincoln's proclamation ensured ttht if the union eeerggd victorious, slavery oold perish.but lincoln did not free thee nearly four million slaves wiih a single signature. because it had no bearing on slaavs in the four borderr statee, and exempted certain parts of the confederacy -- it

under the agreement of & principles oulined by -3 republicann- there is a ath - to citizenship for thelreaay ii the u.s. the announcement iss change of tone from some republicans whoo have ssggeeted it's amnesty. 3 mccain says: "let's create a systemmto brrng them forward, allow them to ssttle their & debt tt society and fulfill -3the necessaay requirrments." 3 & 3 the plan includes four kky provisions.... bolstering border security.revampinggthe current legal immigration pyytem, by, amoog ooher thhngss attaching green cards to advanced degrees in technology.penalizing & employers who hire undocumenned workers.and & creating a guest worker - program for jjbs that ameriians are unable or unwilling to fiil. the lawmakers hope the bill will pass the senatt by late spring or summer. then it'' on to the mooe ccnservative house. & 3&pthe boy couts of americaa pould be changinn its stance on gay members. 3 3 the organization is &pconnideringgremooing the current restrictionn on sexual orientation foo bott scouts and cout leaders..he new policy would leave it up to - local scout troups and com

. >> i have heard a lot of the republicanns say who were in the congress at that time bill clinton understoodhe art of the governing, congressman stockman, your perspective. you have been there. >> he's treating us like a college professor in the classroom. he lectures and not engaging us . stands back and we submitting the term paper and he puts we don't want it . we guess at what he wants and he doesn't engage. when he was a state senator and senator, he did a vote in present . that's what we feel like we have no leadership in the white house. you look at john boehner who went with proposals and guessed at what we wanted. i wish we had clinton back, too. >> everybody loves clinton now, too. >> congressman, what did you do in dealing with a president that we will say is obstinate. >> i think the republicans have to draw a hard line in the sand and use whatever means that are possible. i think when he does unstugal things we have to call him on it . representative tockman showed he has the guts to stand up and be count i will, too. i will try to get the president that this document means some

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