we will also be talking to tom fahey, the state house bureau chief. we will be talking about the balanced budget in new hampshire. enjoy the rest of your day. we will see you back here tomorrow. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2010] . >> part in a meeting last week on energy and climate change and at that meeting president obama said he would like to see the senate pass legislation that requirrs kns to pay for the right to use greenhouse gases. what does the president need to do to get such a bill passed? >> i think he is doing all he is able to do at this point. i think the meeting this week was a very useful meeting and he encouraged us to work together to try to come up with a bill that could get bipartisan support and could pass the senate. that was his main focus. i do think he said again, as he has many times, that he would like this to be comprehensive legislation. he would like it to deal not only with energy but climate change. but i think he certainly is aware that we

following that, we will talk with tom fahey on new hampshire is balanced budget.at is live at 7:00 a.m. eastern here on c-span. eastern here on c-span.

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we will chat with tom fahey on the balanced budget of new hampshire. "washington journal" is next. . . >> if you have called in the last 30 days, if you would hold off, we would appreciate it. but as far as the 2010 elections and looking at mid-terms and this current president and thoughts on if this will be a referendum we wanted to get your thoughts. two other ways, if you want to send us an e-mail, and we are on twitter as well. here's the article we are talking about, g.o.p. strategy focuses on president obama. this is charles babbington. so when it comes to the 2010, your thoughts on if it's going to be a referendum on this current white house. the numples are on the bottom of -- numbers are on the bottom of your screen. while you are doing that, a couple ofertse stories. this one from the "new york times" off their national section. talks about teachers unions. there's a new tension, to read the headlines in obama's ties to teachers. crityims from allies. he goes on to write. that is coming on the pages of the "new york times" this morning. so to

following that, we will chat with tom fahey of the manchester union reader on new ventures balanced budget. that is live at 7:00 a.m. eastern here on c-span. eastern here on c-span.

tom fahey is the state house bureau chief for "the union leader." thank you for your input this morning. guest: thank you, good to be here. host: that is it for today's "washington journal." a new edition comes tomorrow, 7:00. we will see you then. ♪ [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2010] . does the disease than the library has every decent and programs in 1987. -- the cspan's library has every program since 1987. the c-span video library, a book t the doorway. c-span is now available and over 100 million homes, bringing you a directly to public affairs. created by america's cable companies. >> congressional leaders, unveiled two blacks. historians say the slaves to work 12 hour days, six days a week. the federal government rented the slaves from local slave owners at a rate of $5 per person per month. this is about 35 minutes. please stand for the invocation. and father coughlin our higheshe chaplain will lead us in prayer. >> let us pray. beneath the whistling of saws and th

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