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a spokes wham for sherrod brown says: >> j.p. morgan is the latest to end up in the government's cross hairs, facing more than a dozen investigations and lawsuits. a symbol of the on going tug of war between wall street and the government. aljazeera. >> joining us now to talk more about this is u.s. congressman jim hines of connecticut. thank you for being with with us. i'm going to ask you bluntly, where are we, have banks stopped the practices that landed this dodd frank remains about half undone. this was the recasting of an entire u.s. industry, frankly global industry. the time has come to put an end to the uncer high is congress prioritizing these regulations in the which changes dodd frank. >> at what point, do you think major issues.nts can start to congressman, we thank you so much for your time. >> straight ahead, a story that is sure to bug you. we'll tell you why these big watches maybe nature's exterminators. >> over the last week, puig lost luster, but the shape was back. details coming up on aljazeera sports. >> it

that's sherrod brown of ohio. he joins us tonight.ns of being on this time slot with your new show and you're such a strong voice for working families. and i'm so glad you're back in the evening with msnbc. congratulations. >> i appreciate that, senator. thank you so much. i appreciate the opportunity, and i do it. they asked me. i appreciate it very much. i appreciate all the things you have done in the progressive movement. in the last election seibel you were attacked big-time by wall street. you stood tall for the peoplement you're willing to stand up and take a stand for the workers. and i have always admired that about you. >> thanks. >> and you're taking a stand right now, and this is a classic for homeless veterans. they do exist in this country. and the president, you know, has set a goal of ending veterans' homelessness by 2015. what can be done? what could you do? build facilities? >> a lot of thing. first you recognize a problem that veterans that come home today are often more physically and psychologically wounded than t

the beginnings of a much more populous politics which you see coming out of elizabeth warren and sherrod brownff merkley and tammy baldwin and other very attractive leaders in the senate saying we've got to make this economy work for working people. we can't have this kind of continued massive extreme inequality which the reuben policies arguably have contributed directly to. 6 so the fed has a big role in that and how it sets interest rates, whether it focuses on its full employment mandate or its inflation mandate. whether it cracks down on banks or lets them run. so this is the beginnings of that skirmish. it has real stakes. >> bill: where is hillary clinton on this equation? >> very quiet. [ laughter ] well, maybe not for long, right? >> bill: that is interesting. two wings of the democratic party fighting this out as the whole thing plays out. we'll be watching it. robert, these see you. we're coming in again. it is our future.org. campaign for america's future and john and i, we'll tell you more about the anthony weiner roast last night in new york coming up. if you believe in state's r

i actually wrote, along with sherrod brown, the senator from ohio, two of us wrote in the affordable care act will be called the public option. so people didn't want to have a public brokering, they didn't have to. but there was a public option available. we couldn't get the votes for it in so it failed. i felt strongly enough about it with sharad. we wrote that bill together and i still strongly believe in a public option. you mention vermont. there's a waiver in the affordable care to save the state wants to go to single payer, they can do that. vermont is starting to decide whether they will go to a statewide single-payer system. my guess is vermont does that and you find the come down by 25%, 30%, that will be pretty interesting and people start looking around saying we ought to think about that. that seems to be working pretty well. [inaudible] >> yes, absolutely. yes, sir. blue shirt. >> hi, senator. steve groner. a couple of questions on health care. one with the website that has been set up the portal. want to know how secure are my data will be what i and others go to enter

i actually wrote along with sherrod brown, the senator from ohio, the two of us wrote in the affordable care act what we call the public option. so people that didn't want to have a public program, they didn't have to, but there was a public option that was available. now we could not get the votes for it and so it failed. i felt strongly enough about it with sherrod, the two of us sat down and wrote that bill together and i still believe in a public option. you mentioned vermont. there is a waiver in the affordable care act that if a state wants to go to single payer, they can do that. vermont is starting to decide whether they want to go to a statewide single payer system. my guess is if vermont does that and you find the cost come down 25% to 30%, that will be pretty interesting to a lot of other states and people will start saying we ought to think about that. that actually seems to be working pretty well. >> thanks for your response. >> yeah, absolutely. yes, sir? blue shirt. >> hi, senator. steve. >> hey, steve. >> a couple of questions on healthcare. >> yes. >> one with the websi

i actually wrote, along with sherrod brown, the senator from ohio, the two of us wrote in the affordablecare act what we call the public option. so people didn't want to have a public program, they didn't have to, but there was a public option that was available. we couldn't get the votes for it and so it fails, but i felt strongly enough about it, with the two of us, we sat down and we wrote that bill together. i felt -- i still strongly believe in the public option. you mentioned vermont. there's a waiver in the affordable care act that if the state wants to go to single payer, they can do that. in vermont, they're starting decide whether they will go to a statewide single-payer system. my guess is that if vermont does that and you find that the costs come down by 25, 30%, that will be pretty interesting to a lot of of the state. people start looking around and saying why -- we i think about that. that actually seems to be working pretty well. >> thanks for your response. >> yeah, absolutely. >> yes, sir. blue shirt. >> hi, senator. steve from concord. no.a couple of questions on heah

i actually wrote along with sherrod brown, the senator from ohio, the two of us wrote in the affordable care act what we call the public option. so people that didn't want to have a public program, they didn't have to, but there was a public option that was available. now we could not get the votes for it and so it failed. i felt strongly enough about it with sherrod, the two of us sat down and wrote that bill together and i still believe in a public option. you mentioned vermont. there is a waiver in the affordable care act that if a state wants to go to single payer, they can do that. vermont is starting to decide whether they want to go to a statewide single payer system. my guess is if vermont does that and you find the cost come down 25% to 30%, that will be pretty interesting to a lot of other states and people will start saying we ought to think about that. that actually seems to be working pretty well. >> thanks for your response. >> yeah, absolutely. yes, sir? lue shirt. >> hi, senator. steve. >> hey, steve. >> a couple of questions on healthcare. >> yes. >> one with the websit