this all comes after senator charles schumer called for a ba airways.arles schumer called for a ban on the carry-on fee. >>> white supremacists were out numbered ten to one at a rally. things really flared up. about 50 members of the national socialist movement were protesting against illegal immigration here yesterday and estimated 500 counter-protestors showed up. police tried to keep them under control. they arrested five of them for throwing things at the rally. >> they are defending free speech. as you can see from the other side, they're the ones that are throwing things, they're the ones coming out without a permit. the police were doing their job and rewe respect that. >> police were out on a saturday night. so many millions of dollars were spent. >> the white supremacist groups said they are reacting to allies that form amnesty groups. >>> former president bill clinton says if you are going to offend politicians, watch what you say. it could invoke violent action. they eventually got worked up enough to stage an attack. clinton says he doesn't

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. >>> charles schumer has been fighting carry-on bag fees on flights and it looks like his fight may be paying off. five major airlines have agreed not to charge, american, delta united and us airways say they are not going to do it. the issue began when spirit airlines announced a $45 carry on fee. schumer plans to meet with spirit later this week. >>> congress is expected to take up the d.c. voting rights bill. the house will consider a version of the bill that contains a controversial gun amendment added by the senate last year. essentially that amendment removes the city's ability to enact its own gun laws. the battle stalled the bill for more than a year. d.c. delegate eleanor holmes norton gave up the fight. she says the gun measure probably would have passed anyway. >>> spontaneous applause from thousands at the funeral for poland's president and first lady. we are in for a chilly, chilly night. how cold will it get? for a price that starts low and stays low? look no further than fios. now pay just $99.99 a month for verizon fios tv, america's top-rated internet, and phone gua

fuel efficiency standards are set by charles schumer who lives in new york and nancy pelosi. they hate cars. these people hate cars. come out west. we drive 40 miles to get a pizza. the notion, you would be better off paying a gasoline tax and everybody would pay the same. the president's card gets about 10 miles per gallon. -- president's car gets about 10 miles per gallon. we should have taxes that incorporate the social cost of externality and the product -- in the products that consumers buy. consumers passing their private costs on to society as a whole. the question of identifying externalities is no easy thing. you can do it with as much accuracy as kent carroll browner identified the admissions from your lawn mower. here is the hard part. what you do with those externalities' are positive which gets you to the housing market. the housing market creates such bangst that i hesitate to do it. margaret thatcher preferred increasing home ownership. why? it produces positive externalities. it produces better schools. it produces a whole bunch of things which are not reflect

senator charles schumer is not happy about spirit airlines decision to charge for carry-on bags. he's been asked to end a loophole in tax laws that allows the airline to charge the fee. it would reduce the cost of most tickets by $40, schumer is calling it a jacked up cost, adding that he will introduce legislation against it treasury does not act. >> it seems every time that you buy an airline ticket, there is something new you are being charged for. but charging for carry-on bags steps over the line. >> spirit airlines says the fee is necessary to keep ticket prices low. other airlines have not instituted a fee for carry-on luggage. well, the carry on what issue does not make you mad, how about long -- how about mom hold lines? the kilo -- how about long hold lines. >> we have all been there. >> we value your patronage and apologize for any inconvenience. >> where you have to wait and wait. that is exactly why stanford grads and brothers decided to create lucy. go to lucyon.com and punch in any number that has an automated system, plug in your number, and lucy will call you onc

charles schumer has received pledges. >>> defense secretary robert gates is disputing the new york times characterization of a memo he sent over america's long-term strategy for dealing with the growth of iran's nuclear program. in the story, a source calls the memo a, quote, wake-up call to the white house. gates insists that's not the case, saying he simply laid out steps to be taken as various agencies work together in making policy on iran in the months ahead. >>> on sunday's "meet the press" on nbc, timothy geithner said the economy is growing faster than the obama administration expected and is on the way to sustained job creation. geithner also expressed confidence congress would approve a financial reform package that will protect taxpayers from having to pay for future bailouts. >>> and he may have his problems here at home, but a bbc poll suggests that president obama is a hit abroad. in 2007 the poll of 28 nations found only 28% felt america's influence in a world that was positive. this year for the first time since the poll began, more viewed its influence positively than ne

senator charles schumer wants the federal trade commission to issue guidelines for how social networking sites share private information. he also wants to make it easier for users to withhold private information. >> i am also asking the ftc to say it should be offered in, not opt out. if you want your information widely distributed, you have to say yes. >> facebook says the move makes it easier for people to share information about what they like all over the internet. some 33,000 ford vehicles are on the recall list tonight, including the 2010 board fusion, explore, and explore sport trac. the consumer product safety commission reports problems with the car's front seat manual recliner gears and warns the seat back and head restraint could move backwards and a crash. although accidents are -- no accidents or injuries have been reported, but consumers should take their vehicle back to the dealer for necessary repairs. hundreds protested arizona's new emigration law at the state capitol today. it comes to days after the republican governor signed a bill requiring police to question people

senator charles schumer wants the federal trade commission to set guidelines for how social networking sites use and distribute your personal information. last week facebook announced that users' likes and dislikes tied to their profiles are available for sale to other businesses. >>> it's the biggest selling hollywood blockbuster of all-time, and "avatar" is still setting records. after only four days on store shelves, the fantasy epic has sold almost 7 million, the most ever, that's to the tune of $130 million. >>> and "how to train your dragon" is proving difficult to slay at the box office. it reclaimed the top spot this weekend. "the back-up plan" came in second. >>> emily smith in new york. thanks. >>> just ahead, calling in the national guard to put the brakes on a crime wave in chicago. >>> plus, the angry debate over arizona's tough new law against undocumented immigrants. you're watching the "cbs morning news." orning news." ache all over. i found out that connected to our muscles are nerves that send messages through the body. my doctor diagnosed it as fibromyalgia, thought

senator charles schumer says the fee is slap in the face to passengers and pointed out that carry on bags contain theys like medication. last week spirit airlines announced it would charge up to $45 per carry on bag but it is reducing ticket prices by $40. >>> you might soon be able to track your smart trip card online. you will be allowed to access your card's information with your computer but in order to do that you would have to provide personal information, set up a password and a digital signature. the move isn't a done deal yet, though. the full board still has to vote on it later this month. >>> no votes needed this day was absolutely wonderful. i think you can use the word spectacular. perfect word for it. >> it was a great weekend overall. >> i loved it. >> we did very. >> we still have a little bit more of this to enjoy before things start to change. you know m nature. >> fickle. >> we have a few clouds rolling in through the course of this evening and tonight but it is still very comfortable outside. we had no shortage of sunshine today. still bright skies out there. temp

you facebook, tweet or use one of the other townless social networking sites, new york senator charles schumer wants to make them all more private. schumer wrote to the federal trade commission today asking that guidelines be established to limit how someone's personal information can be shared with other companies. his letter comes after a report that facebook plans to start sharing profile information with "the new york times." espn, as well as several other music and travel sites. >> keep in mind, the default is that you share your data, your information is already out there before you can even get a chance to say no. >> facebook says their highest priority is to, quote, keep and build the trust of their users. facebook also says they will have new tools in place to help users protect their information. folks, we want to go ahead and bring you up to speed with the latest on those tornado warnings we told you about a few moments ago. >> all right, thanks, craig. still a doppler radar indicated tornado. no one has called in and said that they've seen it. nonetheless, doppler radar indicating

senator charles schumer from new york calls that a slap in the face to travelers and he wants the feds to step in to prevent any airlines for charging that kind of fee. schumer says carry-s on a necessity and he's appealing to the treasury department which can rule on the issue to do something about it. >>> it is the final round of the masters and of course, the attention's been on tiger woods, of course. rafer weigel is in augusta, rafer, what kind of reception has tiger been getting? >> reporter: well, natasha, the heckling planes have been grounded and the critics and the naysayers have been largely silenced. whether he wins this tournament or not this return has been better than expected. the fans, as you can see behind me filing in here in august a some of whom got three hours before the gates opened and paid as much as $1500 for a scalped ticket. many of them here to see tiger woods. the crowds -- no, they've been mobs following tiger, cheering him like they've never cheered him in the past and he has rewarded them. he is right there in the hunt starting the fourth and final roun

. >>> and senator charles schumer says five airlines are vowing not to charge passengers for carry-one new york democrat says he personally secured that promise from us airways, delta, jetblue, jew nighted and american airlines. two weeks ago local carrier spirit airlines became the first in the u.s. to announce plans to impose a $45 fee to store luggage in overhead bins. >>> and those are the headlines. back to "amanpour" in a minute. >>> welcome back. we turn now to nigeria. africa's most populous country and biggest oil exporter. this week nigeria's acting president, jonathan, gave us his first interview since taking over from the ailing president in february. jonathan talked to us about the recent explosion of violence and the continuing insurgency in the oil-rich delta region. and when jonathan met the u.s. president, barack obama, at the white house, it was during that nuclear security summit, he was urged to tackle election reform and corruption. i sat down with the acting president after that meeting. and it's the first time he had given an interview to anyone since assuming o

. >>> charles schumer says american, dell tax jetblue and united will not charge for carry on bags.s proposed legislation that will block the fees t. spirit airlines plans to charge $45 for bags in in the overhead department. >>> tired of going site to site to check for the best deals, check out voyij. they put the prices of multiple sites on one. put in your destination, budget and dates and they will find the best fare. i use farecompare all the time so you can see when the cheapest flights are. >> thank you. we will do that. new revelations about a delaware pediatrician accused of being a serial child molester. that story is coming. >>> heavily-armed troops try to head off political protests in thailand's main political district. >>> and here's angie goff with an update on traffic. >> a clear ride from the greenway to the beltway, traveling the dulles toll road. >>> in the news now, officials at a delaware hospital reveal they investigated a child molestation complaint against dr. bradley in 1996 but cleared him of any wrongdoing. the pediatrician now faces 471 charges for allege

. >> that argument doesn't fly with democratic senator charles schumer.vernment regulators to prevent fee for carry-on bags. the new fee takes effect august 1st. >>> and cowboy fans, well, at least you have your memories. texas stadium, the home of america's teams for some 40 years went out with several different bangs this morning. demolished with some 50 blasts of dynamite and an 11-year-old essay contest winner got to push the button. his name is casey. >>> the pulitzer prize and national enkwir ree, two names rarely mentioned together until now. the executive editor live next. are you going to win it? don't answer that. wait until after the break. >>> all right. t pulitzer prizes are being handed out and this is a big deal. the national enquirer has been nominated for breaking the story of ex-presidential candidate john edwards' affair and love child. joining us tonight is barry levine. this is a very big deal. do you think you deserve to win this award? >> deal. you think you deserve to win this award? oh. >> i think with no disrespect to the great "

that prompted action by lawmakers and the senate charles schumer is praising the pledge by the other >> i think we have turned the time in our fight to prevent airlines from charging for carry-on bags. >> for its part, spirit says it's not going to change its plan. the airline says it has reduced fares so each with the carry-on fee some passengers will actually pay less. >>> a salute today to american heros who made the ultimate sacrifice for their nation. 97 soldiers who died in the vietnam war were honored at the vietnam veterans memorial. nearly 700 family members and friends were on hand for the ceremony and helped read off of the names of the fallen service members. >>> maryland lawmakers unveiled a plan to resore the ann costa river. restoration of the blighted waterway that runs through some of washington's most distressed neighborhoods will provide economic, social and environmental benefits. the army corp of engineers and local officials have been working on a plan to very store it for two years. >>> virginia marked the start of the week with a number of events across the st

. >>> facebook getting an areaful from se charles schumer.r privacy laws and stricter standards. it comes after facebook's decision to share your information with various other websites without you giving them permission. the only way to get around it is to find the settings and disallow it. >> the bottom line is this. social networking sights have become the wild west of the internet. users need to the ability to control private information and fully understand how it's being used. that's what we aim to do. and we won't rest until it's done. >> the senator wants the federal trade commission to crackdown and says he'll propose legislation if it doesn't. >>> long gone are the days when college students can major in 16th century french literature or adventure recreation. graduates are facing one of the toughest economies in decades so they need a degree that's going to land them a job. brenda butner looks at the best majors. >> reporter: the poor labor market for new college grads, lower salaries. those graduating this spinning spring and landi

new york senator charles schumer says it's a slap in the face to travelers. said they would charge up to $45 bucks for a carry-on. the kind you have to store overhead. he's making a personal plea saying they are necessary for travel. it would them exempt from a fee. >> you've heard of cock fighting, how about orangtan fighting. the tallest buildings leave the lightest footprints. a fifty-ton train makes barely a mark on the environment. and a country facing climate change finds climate solutions. somewhere in america, we've already answered some of the nation's toughest questions. and the over sixty thousand people of siemens are ready to do it again. siemens. answers. i was just in town for a few days and i was wondering if i could say hi to the doctor. - is he in? - he's in copenhagen. - oh, well, that's nice. - but you can still see him. - you just said he was in-- - copenhagen. - come on. - that's pretty far. - doc, look who's in town. - ellen! - copenhagen? - cool, right? vacation. - but still seeing patients. ( whispers ) workaholic. - i heard that. - s

senator charles schumer says five major airlines won't charge carry-on fees.gan earlier this month when spirit airlines announced a $45 carry-on fee. schumer plans to meet with spirit this week. >>> today the space shuttle "discovery" is scheduled to come home taking a rare path across the country. places like british columbia, sioux city, birmingham and jacksonville are along the flight path. the d.c. area is not under that flight path but rain may mean "discovery" has to wait one more day to come home. the shuttle is scheduled to land at 8:48. mission control will need to decide at least an hour in advance, an hour from now wlr, whether to shoot for a second attempt at 10:25. the "discovery" crew clideliver tons of equipment to the space station. >>> a big pro gun rally will happen in the district even though guns will not allow. another rally will happen in virginia where guns are legal. people will gather with guns at ft. hunt national park. today's rally follow pro gun rallies across the country. supporters say they picked this day because it marks the 23

. >>> a senator charles schumer's taking aim at airlines charging a fee for carry-on luggage calling the idea a slap in the face to travelers. the new york lawmaker is asking the treasury department to rule that carry-ons are a travel necessity which would make them exempt from extra fees. schumer says if the treasury department fails to act, he plans to introduce legislation. he thinks people have to take their medicine, that sort of thing, it's sort of crucial they're allowed to take big carry-ons. >> it could set a precedent if this goes forward. >> people are going to start shoving stuff under the seat now, it will be a mess. >>> here's your monday forecast. another stormy day out west. heavy rain from l.a. to sacramento. 2 feet of snow in the sierras. 1 food in the rockies. downpours for the dakotas, minnesota and wisconsin. thunderstorms in south florida [ around 80 in miami, new orleans, and dallas. 60s in new york and baltimore. 77 in kansas city. 66 in the twin cities. wet and in the 50s from seattle to sacramento. >>> you know, most of us break out the lawn mowers, hedge tr

senator charles schumer wrote a letter to treasury secretary timothy geithner asking to end what he callws those fees. schumer says carry-ones are necessary for travel often containing medications and necessities for families. last week spirit airlines announced it's charging up to $45 for each carry-on bag and they'll charge $30 if the travelers pay in advance. >> every time that you buy an airline ticket, there's something new you're being charged for. but charging for carry-on bags steps over the line. >> spirit airlines will start charging for those carry-on bags starting in august, they say. >>> investors are hoping to continue the streak. wall street has now logged six straight weeks of gains. we're going to check in now with courtney reagan live with more on that and the rest of the day's business headlines. >> right now, we're sort of participating in that tortoise rally. little gains day by day makes the six weeks go by like you mentioned. right now the dow up 22 points. that's enough to push us over the 11,000 mark. it happened this morning shortly after the opening bell sounde

new york senator charles schumer says some of the info should remain private.humer wrote the federal trade commission yesterday asking for guidelines to limit how someone's personal information can be shared with other companies. facebook says you can opt out of the instant personalization by changing your privacy settings. >>> arizona congressman raul agree hall va say it is obama administration can help defeat the nation's toughest immigration laws. thousands turned out in phoenix yesterday to show their opposition to the law. on friday the governor signed the law allowing police to ask for identification if they merely suspect someone is in the country illegally. the law also turns restrictions on illegal -- the hiring of illegal immigrants for day labor and knowingly transporting them. the law could take effect this summer. it is almost certain to be challenged in the u.s. supreme court. >>> most stranded passengers should be home today and the rest by the end of the week after volcanic ash canceled hundreds of flights. airline passengers asked passengers t

host: here is the business section of -- this is a piece about charles schumer of new york. he says that industry did a lot wrong. they said the fact that he has embraced the new legislation with the constraints on the leading industry in his hometown. saginaw, michigan. on the democratic line. what do you think of the approach of president obama to wall street? caller: i not think that he goes far enough. i think that we should take a step back, looking back and see how we got into this. this started in the 1980's. the deregulation but the general public. this is from wall street and all the people with all the money, anyway. this is like a shell game. this is completely ridiculous. the american people cannot see what is going on in the senate and on wall street, and in congress, all of this is about the greed. this is nothing more than greed. host: greece is moving closer to a default situation, and the talks continue on the rescue package. caller: thank you for taking my call. the obama administration, this legislation will not address the problem. this is what the proble

. >> reporter: still, senator charles schumer wants to stop facebook from just giving the informationlt. facebook claims the changes they've made don't take away controls that people have over their information. in many cases they give them greater controls. >> that is not true. and the fact that you have to opt out and the fact that the procedure is complicated clearly means that people have less control. if they wanted people to keep the same level of control or even enhance it, they would go for opt-in. >> reporter: the facebook rep says those three websites are required to respect users' privacy. the rep sems the opt-out mechanism is easy. all a user needs to do he says is click an "x" in a drop-down blue bar. going through it with o'neal, we found it usually takes several more steps, navigating through facebook's website to opt out. >> so, six clicks later we're here. and we have to uncheck this box. >> now, senator schumer says that if facebook does not change this arrangement, he says he has asked the federal trade commission to come up with new rules on how private information

. >> my name is -- i am running for the united states senate against charles schumer.y question to the panel is -- i am running as a republican. should the republicans -- what items are issues do you think we can find common ground with president obama that we can all work together to help both the african-american and latino communities? >> we will give you a chance since you got shot out on the last one. >> there are a whole host of issues, particularly on the issue of health care. we never really got to dial down some of the tension that is happening right now because i've never seen this country in the position it is in. evan bayh. they are barely even having any conversations. the lines have been drawn some deep right now that there are some real serious things that are going to have to take place to really bring people together, and i think obama has been a tremendous surprise that his own persona was not able to bring this, bring us all closer together on this. there are a whole host of issues, but, again, i do not think is really about the particular issues. we

abc's this week" the guest host will be speaking with secretaries clinton and gates as well as charles schumerdemocrat from new york, and arizona's jon kyle. "fox news sunday" will have joseph lieberman, lamar alexander, and michele bock win. on "face the nation" they are speaking with secretaries gates and clinton, they will be talking to guests, including haley barbour. youkilis and all five of them starting at noon here on c-span radio. on the web at c-span -- c- span.org. you can follow us on facebook and twitter. >> ♪ jobs >> what is more ridiculous than american politics this year? >> over the past year the gregory brothers have become hit makers with auto-tun the news. we will be talking to them tonight on "q&a." new york post columnist ralph peters look said u.s. foreign policy on his book, "and liz warren." afterwards, deborah -- endless war." afterwards, follow a son twitter. >> "washington journal" continues. host: our guests are stephen dinan, washington times congressional bureau chief, and jennifer bendery, roll call house reporter. talk about the congressional timeline this week

it did not sit well with some appearing with him on the program, new york democratic senator charles schumering that spirit has set a bad precedent by charging up to $45 for carry-on bags, and that there might be legislation if the trend continues. finally, a happy birthday to one of the world's longest reigning monarchs. britain's queen elizabeth turns 84 today. she's expected to spend a quiet birthday in windsor castle with prince philip, her husband of 62 years. while today marks the queens actual birthday, the official celebration will be held june 12. those are some the latest headlines on c-span. . >> we are covering budget committee hearings on capitol hill the day. first up, kathleen sebelius, the health and human services secretary, testifies on her department's fiscal year 2011 budget. live coverage on c-span3 did this afternoon, the senate budget committee will meet to mark up the budget resolution, the spending blueprints of the next fiscal year. live coverage at 2:15 eastern on c-span and3. >> we still have a vast workforce out there whwith peope who cannot read and. we have to

look at a senator like charles schumer who has a liberal image in the state of new york and who's underfundeds sniper so has andrew cuomo who not return phone calls on this issue. >> he was so aggressively investigating this stuff when everything fell apart. where's the follow through? >> i feel sorry for chuck schumer right now. >> he rarely goes silent. >> but there was such grand sort of like press releases and i'm going to investigate this and i want the e-mails and i'm going to get to the bottom of this and call you all in. >> can heart krikets over there. >> why? >> tell me why, mika. >> we're waiting for the latest funding numbers for mr. cuomo. >> you did a special report. >> i've got to ask, let me finish this. i've been trying to get this one question out. i usually am silent here for three hours. if you just let me ask one question. >> barely a peep is heard. >> if the s.e.c. prevails in its civil charges against goldman sachs, does lloyd blankfein survive? >> blankfein. >> whatever you want to call him. >> i can't even get blankfein out. does he survive? >> it would in that case b