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Dec. 15: With only ten days left until Christmas break for Majority Leader Harry Reid to deliver the 60 votes needed to pass health care reform, is going for a slimmed down bill with 51 votes a fall-back option? Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, discusses.
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Dec. 15: Rep. Jane Harman, D-Calif., discusses how big a threat Pakistan is to the United States’ national security.
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