glass-steagall was still in force when travelers and citicorp went ahead with their merger. so what made them think they could get away with it? they had friends in high places. that's how. friends who helped them exploit a loophole giving them two years to get rid of the glass-steagall act. among those friends, the laissez-faire, libertarian chairman of the federal reserve, alan greenspan; the right wing republican senator from texas, phil gramm, who once called wall street "a holy place," and later would become a high priest at the global banking giant, ubs; and the democratic secretary of the treasury, robert rubin, former co-chair of goldman sachs and tireless advocate of taking down glass-steagall. in the weeks before its repeal, rubin left government to join -- are you ready for this -- citigroup's board, the very financial giant made possible by glass-steagall's elimination. and so it was -- the fix was in, the path cleared all the way to the top. >> sandy called his friend the president last night and invited me to join in on the conversation, and we had a good talk.

there'll water returns to citicorp, no longer a defendant. -- daryl white returns to citicorp, no longer a defendant. >> this is one of the many amenities of 42 patients when they come in here. details are next. >> the new children's hospitals just weeks away from opening at sinai hospital in baltimore. officials say will offer patients and their families a much more comfortable and private experience. jennifer franciotti has details. >> a heated water bed in the play room, a nursing station with blow counters for children and lights that change color. just some of the things kids and families will enjoy inside the new children's hospital at sinai. >> we have been looking forward to this for years. >> the 23,000 sq. ft. facility has an underwater team. it was designed by the same person who did the living seas at epcot center. >> we have a live feed from the aquarium on the big screen when you walk in. >> inouye hospital has 26 private rooms and the chair of the pediatrics department says the number one goal is comfort. >> this is a tough environment when kids are hospitalized. we wanted

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