joining us now is congressman tom rice member of the transportation small business infrastructure committeegood to have you with us. your reaction to the state of the question as represented by at least the unemployment rate in today's jobs report. >> in the comment you made earlier, i can't get out of my line. with slippery slope and bs mountain. of it interesting comment. no, absolutely. the economy is absolutely stagnant. we sit five years after the great recession. we have anemic growth, we have household income from middle income america has declined every year for the last five years. we should have had a snap back from the recession, yet we continue to very, very slow growth. age lot of that is due to the policies coming out of washington. for one thing, the uncertainty, you know. you were talking about the small businesses not hiring. large businesses declining to hire because they don't know the effect of obamacare. we keep putting off the implementation of it, and it creates the uncertainty. president obama changes the law almost every day. there's a new change in the law. lou: i

find out among our guests, congressman tom rice at 7:00 eastern. be sure to join us.ing issue, should a mom share her bed nightly with her son, her 6-year-old son? liz: what is the story? absolutely not. this is so odd. why is this even being fought about or questions? charles: talking about the era of the overprotective parents. the mother says the son sleeps with me and husband sleeps on the sofa. liz: no way. charlesap opening ceremonies today. at this moment we are supposed to have kristy yamaguchi but they're having technical issues and a whole bunch of stuff. liz: of parent surveillance video, russian officials meeting surveillance cameras, a quote from the russian official overseeing the olympics we do have surveillance video from the hotels, people turning on the shower directing nozzle at the wall, and the internet is saying, everything clean you are becoming in the hotel rooms. charles: have you seen these photographs, the rooms are abysmal. the water coming out, you see two glasses of water. liz: this is an olympics where they're spending money to dwarf any

rice. fly away. tom brady, his putter was working. brady and rickie barnes tied for 56.t stay in this. while the pro side, phil mickelson, not a good round. he is 5 strokes back in 17th place and all chasing jordan. here he is at 12. they tie with the lead at 9 under par. the a's have agreed to a near $23 million deal that keeps the speeding leadoff man and do everything the center fielder in an a's uniform through the 2016 season. 2017, but nice to have the best leadoff man in the league. >> see you at 11:00. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,, [captioning sponsored by fox broadcasting company twentieth century fox television and nestle butterfinger]

rice, spoil the photo open with that hat. no number 18. oh,' was stick the landing. one problem, he just couldment get the ball to stop. he and partner scott langley tied for 71st. tomt at 12. on the pro side, mickelson. putter failed him. five strokes back in 17th place. brian jordon speef and jimmy walker and dennis o'donnell of all people. he was certainly there. >> thank you vern. the wind really wreaked havoc on the golfers today. one of the leaders told me he didn't expect to bier di his final hole and grab a share of the lead. >> yeah, it was the hardest hole i played this year. it was 195 yards. you can hear it now. into the 30 miles an hour rain, it was hurting. the rain. but i took like four extra clubs, punched a hybrid up there. if it it was going to be on the green, we i was going to be happy. the wind kind of blew it in. it was one of those where if i played it another 20 times, it would have been hard. >> we will see you afterwards >> we will see you afterwards wi [poof!] [beep] [clicks mouse] nice office. how you doing? good. have a great weekend. >> letterman is next with regis philbin. ,,,, worst morning ever. [ angelic music plays ] ♪ toaster stru

rices surged tenfold. alex rodriguez suspended this year for using performance enhancing drugs. still with me as someone who knows a lot about baseball tom hindery. also joining us now, a former pro baseball player who served as the manager of the texas rangers. bobby valentine, currently the athletic director. starting with you. the yankees do after derek jeter? derek jeter has been one of the best products. you mentioned apple coming out with a new iphone. derek jeter has basically been the iphone product for the .ankees he has never disappointed. anyone who has invested time and energy in derek jeter has had a great experience. he will definitely be missed. >> that is exactly right, which is why losing him will be such a blow. what do the yankees do? >> bobby valentine am a one of my heroes as well. derek jeter is the most graceful .layer of this generation he is respectful of the fans, respectful of teammates. he has never been in the news for adverse behavior. man is such aoung role model. , and bobbyted player valentine knows that better than i do by far the mud but a graceful man. it will leave the sport with good taste in everyon