we just talked to dennis van roekel, president of the nea at the top of the hour.better way to -- for us to express -- to celebrate teacher appreciation day than to recognize the good work of the teachers and the members of the nra. you can find out more about their good work at nea.org. yes, today in south carolina, all eyes of the nation on the special election down there. for the senate -- the house seat rather vacated by tim scott when he was named to the united states senate, it is former governor mark sanford versus democratic canada date elizabeth colbert busch on the ground in charleston south carolina. for yahoo! news reporter chris moody. good morning. >> good morning bill. thanks for having me. >> bill: you've been down there doing a lot of good reporting. thanks for joining us. so what's the mood down there? you expect a big turnout? a lot of attention to this race? >> well, there is a lot of national attention but there's not going to be a big turnout. remember, this is a special election. a lot of people don't even know it is election day. so that's b

national education association the good men and women teachers all of the nea under president dennis van roekelu can find out more about their good work at their web site nea.org. we salute teachers of america and thank you all for your support of the "full court press." it has been almost two weeks now since the collapse of that building in bangladesh called the rama plaza. they're still digging through the rubble. every time you turn around, it seems the death toll climbs higher and higher and higher. it is now at 1100. that's the latest reporting this morning which is just unbelievable. outrageous. i keep thinking what if something like that happened here in the united states of america? imagine the outrage and why isn't there more outrage or more demand for action on the part of americans about this tragedy. well one group has been on top of this issue long before the collapse of this rana plaza. we tracked down this organization. their national organizer joins us in studio this morning. garrett, nice to see you. >> thanks so much for having me on bill. >> bill: thanks for your good work on

to you by the national education association the good men and women teachers of the nea under dennis van roekelcreating great public schools for every student in america. you bet they do great work. this is teacher appreciation week and so we're all the more grateful for their support for this week. and so grateful and so pleased to welcome back to the studio, a neighbor on capitol hill and a good friend, representing the people of connecticut. particularly new haven here in the united states congress. the honorable rosa delauro. congresswoman, nice to see you. >> wonderful to see you. good morning. >> bill: we're so honored you had dinner with president obama last night and breakfast with us this morning. >> amen. what could be better? i hit the jackpot. >> bill: we hit the jackpot. so what did you have for dinner? >> we had several choices. food was very good. >> bill: did you get the lobster? >> no, i did not. >> bill: was that offered? >> yes i think there was a lobster thermador and a lamb which is what i had with vegetables. it was really -- >> bill: just about eight of you, right? >> eig

good men and women of the nea under president dennis van roekel.klahoma who did such a good job of protecting those kids and saving lives and really stepping up to the plate. all members i'll bet you of the nea. you can check out their web site at nea.org. one of the big things that we were looking forward to yesterday in the senate was the hearing -- senate banking committee, i believe it was. wasn't it? >> the senate subcommittee on permanent investigations. they were going to go after apple for the biggest tax cheats in america. it turned out to be a lovefest. covering that hearing ashley cod yanni joining us in studio. >> thanks for having me. >> bill: tell us about now this news, a fairly new player on the scene. >> so we are six months strong. we are -- >> bill: six months, all right. >> so we are a mobile social video application for consumers that are getting their news on their mobile devices. so their ipad, their iphones, the androids. we provide video coverage of the big events through washington and throughout the country. we're also a