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as i said, if -- as karen carpenter once sang, it has only just begun.ove on to a whole range of new regulations that will cost us money and jobs. gerri: i hope you'll come back and talk to us at each turn in this saga. we really appreciate your time. it is terrific to see you. thank you. >> thank you. gerri: coming up later, are you saving enough for retirement? new numbers to aim for. a computer glitch led to huge travel problems at one airline today. can it happen again? coming up next. ♪ ♪ [ engine revs ] ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] the mercedes-benz winter event is back, no matter which list you're on. [ santa ] ho, ho, ho, ho! [ male announcer ] lease a 2013 ml350 for $599 a month at your local mercedes-benz dealer. ♪ gerri: the latest developments in stories we have been following. first, more problems for the struggling post office. reporting a record annual loss of nearly $16 billion, nearly $11 billion more than their loss last year. postmaster general patrick on a house has a large losses cannot be sustained and has been urging congress to pass an

taxpayers for common sense, danielle garza of the libre initiative and louisiana state senator karen carter carpenterhair of the louisiana democratic party. thanks to everybody for being here. i want to start with you, representative meeks. i was making this point that isn't this what you guys do? don't you look at the federal budget, you make decisions. when i look at this fiscal cliff on the one hand i hear folks saying look, you got all the power this time on the democratic side. go ahead and go over this cliff. on the other hand, i look at the folks most likely to be fundamentally implemented by it, they're the most vulnerable. how do you manage that power relationship? >> i think that the president is doing it right. i think that you see the tone has changed by the speaker particularly. there's a difference this time than it was before. >> yeah. >> before when you had the tea parties who came in 2010 and they are the grover norquist no taxes and they were campaigning, so they were not move aginch. we knew we were going to have to move some and everything had to be on the table. i think that the