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(Studio: Anderson Cooper; Atlanta: Sanjay Gupta) The issue of the cancer risk from CT scans as based on theoretical models, the risks & benefits for both reporters with a family history of heart problems, the alternative tests like an angiogram, how two different machines may give different radiation doses, which groups are at risk discussed.
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(Washington: Dana Bash) CNN's interview held with Lieberman about politics & his vote. [LIEBERMAN - comments on his relationship with President Obama, how he is an independent Democrat, how it is hard to take a stand in these polarized times; reiterates he likes being an independent.]
(Studio: Anderson Cooper) Live discussion held with Bash, former Bush speechwriter Michael Gerson & "Huffington Posts"'s Tanya Acker about health care reform. [BASH - reviews what Lieberman told her about his politics & not counting out running as a Republican.] [ACKER - comments on the Lieberman interview & how he is now opposing a Medicare buy-in that he used to support.] [GERSON - comments on the Republicans's dependence on Lieberman.]
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(Studio: Anderson Cooper) Live discussion continued with Bash, former Bush speechwriter Michael Gerson & "Huffington Posts"'s Tanya Acker about health care reform & the Senate bill. [BASH - talks about the dynamic of needing 60 votes in the Senate & the frustration of liberal Democrats; comments on procedures for coming votes.] [GERSON - suggests Senator Harry Reid would do whatever he needed to get the bill passed.] [ACKER - says the bill even with compromises is a step for insurance for 30 million Americans.]
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(Studio: Tom Foreman) Plans to move some detainees from Guantanamo Bay to a prison in Illinois; a recall of window shades; the death of pioneering televangelist Oral Roberts; the vote in Washington, DC, to legalize gay marriage & an octopus that uses tools reported.
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(Washington: Joe Johns) Tracking your taxpayer dollars going for earmarked projects reviewed; details given about some specific projects by state & about which members {named & pictured} of Congress are spending the most via earmarks. How there is more transparency about earmarks discussed.
(Studio: Anderson Cooper) Live interview held with Senator Evan Bayh about the spending bill. [BAYH - explains why he votes against the spending bill & how earmarks send a message about Congress being out of touch with the people; asks should not Congress exert restraint & go after special projects.] Other material: {March 11, President OBAMA - says earmarks must have a legitimate public purpose.]
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(Studio: Tom Foreman) The report on the rise of Islamic terrorism; the testimony from ESPN reporter Erin Andrews in the trial of her video stalker Michael Barrett; the recall of H1N1 swine flu vaccine for kids & ABBA's entrance into the Rock n Roll Hall of Fame reported. [ANDREWS - talks about the bottom line about the videos of her in hotels.]
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