1st question by Moderator Jon Keller: Is your opponent's character an issue in this race.
Scott Brown Answer: Brings up Liz Warren's Indian heritage. Questioned whether she got an advantage on checking that box.
Liz Warren: Brown a nice guy. I only knew what my mother told me.
Brown rebuttal: Repeats asking Warren for her personel records.
4:09 PM PT: More back and forth. Warren says that she got no special advantage. Brown again intimates that Warren checked the box and got special treatment.
2nd question(by viewer): Unemployment rising, how would you help with jobs?
4:09 PM PT: Brown says 3 jobs bills would raise your taxes
4:11 PM PT: Brown says Warren's proposal would take more money out of your pocket.
Warren rebuts mentions a fractional tax on people making more than a 1 million dollars and fully paid for.
4:12 PM PT: Tell Richard he's not working because lack of regulatory certainly says Brown in rebuttal.
4:12 PM PT: "Guilty as charged, I won't raise taxes" Brown
4:13 PM PT: Warren: Senator has voted to let taxes go up on hard-working families. Bill a few weeks ago to keep tax cuts for 98%. Warren reminds us that Brown voted no.
4:13 PM PT: Brown accusing Warren of misrepresenting his record.
4:14 PM PT: "We know how Senator Brown voted". Warren. 98% would have had their taxes cut.
4:15 PM PT: "I will not vote to increase taxes on working families." Warren
4:15 PM PT: Brown says he won't raise taxes on job creators: small and middle sized businesses S-Corps.
4:17 PM PT: Brown quotes right-wing talking point of Warren's proposals being the "greatest enemy of free enterprise"
4:17 PM PT: 3rd question: Fiscal Cliff.
4:18 PM PT: Brown: I call it Taxgameddon
4:18 PM PT: Brown: "We should be working on this right now". Opposes sequestration
4:19 PM PT: Brown repeats U.S Chamber of Commerce line
4:19 PM PT: Warren: "We have to avoid the cliff"
4:20 PM PT: Warren: end AG subsidies, cut defense, cut tax breaks for oil companies.
4:21 PM PT: Brown mentions voluntary paying of higher taxes by checking a box. Mentions gas prices as his excuse to keep oil tax breaks
4:22 PM PT: He also mentioned his pickup truck
4:22 PM PT: Warren brings up Buffett Rule. Mentions that Brown opposes it.
4:23 PM PT: Brown keeps mentioning gas prices and heating oil prices as the reason why oil tax breaks should be protected.
4:24 PM PT: Warren keeps mentioning Brown letting billions go to oil companies.
4:25 PM PT: Brown claims that Warren only wants Wind and Solar for energy
4:26 PM PT: Taking a break.
4:27 PM PT: btw, I missed a few things that Warren said trying to type up the outrageous crap that Brown is saying.
4:29 PM PT: Streaming link: Thanks Scarce
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4:29 PM PT: Debate is back.
4:30 PM PT: 4th question: Would you ever vote for a justice would would oppose abortion rights?
4:30 PM PT: Warren says abortion rights are settled law. Brings up Kagan and Brown's vote against her.
4:31 PM PT: "I'm sorry I didn't vote for your boss" Brown referencing Kagan
4:31 PM PT: Brown: "I've been fighting for women's right since I was 6"
4:32 PM PT: Brown mentions Violence Against Women Act. Gee, Scott, why don't you tell the House GOP to vote on it
4:32 PM PT: Warren mentioning that Brown was endorsed by anti-choice groups
4:33 PM PT: Brown repeats his fighting for women since 6 line
4:33 PM PT: Brown just compared himself to Ted Kennedy[originally typed in JFK. Had a minor brain fart. Corrected it now].
4:34 PM PT: Warren says his voted against equal pay for equal work. And mentions the Blount amendment.
4:34 PM PT: Mentions how vague the Blount amendment was.
4:34 PM PT: Warren mentions that Brown voted for it, and cheered it on.
4:35 PM PT: Third or fourth time Brown says to Warren "stop scaring women"
4:35 PM PT: Defends his vote against equal pay for equal work.
4:36 PM PT: Warren on the Blount amendment: "doesn't say religious". Nails him on the Ted Kennedy comparison.
4:37 PM PT: 5th question: military intervention
4:37 PM PT: Brown brings up his National Guard service
4:38 PM PT: supports Afghanistan surge and withdrawal. Brown concerned about the date though.
4:39 PM PT: Warren talks about her family's service in the military. "Our military is just amazing". Says we should be careful about what we ask them to do.
4:40 PM PT: Plugs Hillary Clinton's approach and "smart power".
4:40 PM PT: Brown says we can't have a nuanced approach and said that Warren said we need a nuanced approach. Saber-rattles on Iran.
4:41 PM PT: Warren: "we cannot have a nuclear Iran". Mentions that Obama agrees with that.
4:41 PM PT: Mentions that she is working towards Obama being the Commander in Chief and not Mitt Romney
4:42 PM PT: Brown says Israel is our greatest ally in Middle East and wants POTUS to meet with Israel's prime minister.
4:42 PM PT: Warren: Israel is an important ally.
4:43 PM PT: Warren: What it is about is who you want as Commander in Chief
4:43 PM PT: 6th question: higher education and reform
4:44 PM PT: Warren mentions that many young people have done everything we've asked them to
4:44 PM PT: Tells about how hard it is for college grads.
4:45 PM PT: Brown says he understands high cost of education. Blames admin costs and salaries.
4:46 PM PT: Credits himself for keeping student loan costs low.
4:46 PM PT: Warren: "my first teaching job I made 18,070 dollars"
4:47 PM PT: Mentioned that she only paid $50 a semester for college.
4:47 PM PT: Says she's in this race to help others reach that American Dream.
4:47 PM PT: Senator Brown is out there protecting loopholes for the big guys, according to Warren
4:48 PM PT: Mentions S-Corps. And flood zones. Highway bill.
4:48 PM PT: Warren: "he did draw a line in the sand'. He protected loopholes.
4:49 PM PT: "He stands with the millionaires"
4:49 PM PT: Brown again accuses of misrepresentation. Claims S-Corps are not millionares. Talks about Warren at Traveler's and asbestos.
4:50 PM PT: "I have been out there working for people injured by asbestos". Warren. Mentions she is working for the little guys
4:50 PM PT: Brown again accusing her of denying benefits to asbestos victims.
4:51 PM PT: Warren "Globe says that is not true"
4:51 PM PT: 7th and possibly final question: Do you believe climate change is real?
4:52 PM PT: Brown says climate change is real. all of the above approach.
4:52 PM PT: Attacks Warren on being against Keystone XL pipeline and trys to pander to unions.
4:52 PM PT: Brown mentions that he opposes wind in the Cape.
4:53 PM PT: Warren says that Brown is about a rigged field.
4:53 PM PT: "Senator Brown has helped tilt it toward oil". Rebuts Keystone attack
4:54 PM PT: Warren talks about this race being key to control of the Senate. Says Inhofe should not be in charge of dealing with climate change since he denies climate change.
4:55 PM PT: Brown talks about attacks on the "energy producers"
4:56 PM PT: Warren reiterates Inhofe's climate denial and Brown's rigging for oil.
4:56 PM PT: Brown attacks OWS and Warren's "social contract" speech.
4:57 PM PT: Warren: "This race is about which side you stand on".
4:57 PM PT: Keller says that they are out of time.