he just said a while agatha if you don't spend the money then the government takes it away. you're so smart in congress why don't you have sense enough to make a plan and make some laws that that won't happen? like what about the state spending money first and then the government reimburse them. >> thanks, john. >> okay. a few things there. >> i think what you're referring to is the president's last and most recent budget submital to the congress. but tho that effect it would have meant about 25 cents a gallon. we support that. for the next few years the gas tax will serve us well in this country. in the long run we have to go to a vehicle miles travelled approach where people are charged for the number of miles they're driving regardless of how they power their cars. i hope people don't get caught up on the big brother aspect here. >> it worked out well there and people had an option. if they didn't want a transponder on their car and a lot of people in the northeast had the transponders because they're trying to get through toll plazas. if people can get over that and look

basis to where we have seen the higher highs and the lower lows for the yield, but i'm with jim think agathaates will head higher over the next month. >> and that is going to be live what we are talking about at 1:00 p.m., and we will talk about how high, as we will find out about the preview of the opec meeting on thursday. >> thank you, jackie. and just ahead, steven cohens is taking on what he calls a lack of talent in the industry, and so we have a exclusive look at what he is doing to turn it around. and now, look at the race at the leaderboard with joe terranova still at the top. i'm here at the td ameritrade trader offices. steve, other than making me move stuff, what are you working on? let me show you. okay. our thinkorswim trading platform aggregates all the options data you need in one place and lets you visualize that information for any options series. okay, cool. hang on a second. you can even see the anticipated range of a stock expecting earnings. impressive... what's up, tim. td ameritrade. that's why i run on quickbooks. details. i use the payments app to accept credit card

now we reported on a story that i did from seoul a few weeks agatha the north koreans have, according to american and south korean intelligence, have finally mastered the technology of putting a nuclear weapon on a short and interimmediate atrange missile. they have not tested this yet. but the intelligence agencies all believe they now know how to do this. they do not yet, they believe, know how to put it on a long-range missile that could reach the united states. but if it can reach american forces in south korea, american forces in japan, if it can reach just about any city in japan and south korea, that seems to raise the stakes considerably at a time that we're worried about the stability of kim jungun, the north korean leader. and i would say that if there has been a single area in which president obama has made virtually throw progress and probably leaving the situation worse than he found it in asia, it's in the north korean side. while the u.s. was able to negotiate with the iranians, it has never even gotten a conversation going with the north koreans. i'm not sure there is