. >>> congressman frank kratovil was defeated by republican andy harris.n be traced to anger at president barack obama. the election was a referendum on his performance in office, he would have easily won. >>> we know the name of the teen shot and killed in the area of swan and edmondson avenues. >>> expect more water cooler debates about the tsa's new security measures we've been hearing a lot about this lately. this weekend, a video of a shirtless young boy being patted down at a utah airport was recorded and sent to the web. the boy is being patted down by a tsa officer. it's not clear what led tsa officials to pat the kid down. they say the boy didn't set off any metal detectors. >> he tore the son's shirt off an gave and gave it to the is tsa agent. you'll have to deal with security screenings. more to add to your stress, you're going to run into a grassroots protest that wants to make a point. national opt-out day is urging travellers to refuse body scans, and forcing screeners to do those more consuming physical inspections. >> don't want people to

. >> and harris beat out democrat frank kratovil after just one term. >>> tessa hill aston was elected tuesday to replace marvin doc cheatam. she is a community activist and city government employee. >>> just a week away from the annual festival of trees celebration. mary joins us now with more on the big event. >> reporter: as more on or continuing community commitment, wjz shows you why this event makes a difference in so many lives. >> reporter: the kennedy krieger festival of trees is about to mark the start of the season. proceeds from the event, which wjz is proud to sponsor, is part of our continuing community commitment, to help children with neurological disorders. >> up. put your feet up. >> reporter: 1-year-old ben chaisson is enrolled in one of the programs. ben showed sutlez red flags-- subtle red flags for autism at only 6 months. but through this program... >> down! >> reporter: he is making noticeable gains. >> i'm a stay-at-home mom. and i feel very confident in what this program, little learners, has given me. and what ben is getting from it, from the therapist he wor

andy harris took the seat from frank kratovil.now what he had to wait almost a month for the government subsidized health care plan for members of congress to kick in. >> i just asked a question. every member will think about how they all want their health insurance to the new health insurance. i just asked a question about the start date. >> harris is a big proponent of health care. >> it is hypocrisy. >> it is outrageous representative-elect andy harris who opposed health care expansion in maryland now is upset because he cannot be on government subsidized health care for a month. >> harris' claims he was not talking about himself when he made the remarks in the session. >> not my family. i have insurance. but for anyone else who gets a job. again, the irony that the federal government would go to the american people and our employers and say that you have to provide health insurance. and yet, our federal employees may go without insurance for a while. >> that raised another question -- if he is referring to his coverage of john

. >>> kratovil is considering a bid to win his job back. he lost to harris.rters asking him to run in two years. >>> stay with wjz-13, maryland's news station. ,,,,,,, >> a lot of people with us on the plaza. got the thanksgiving vibe. >> very much. >> it really has always been my very favorite holiday. lessen the anticipation and pressure of all of the other ones. i love the vibe of thanksgiving. >> beautiful time of year. >> welcome back to "the early show." i'm harry smith along with maggie rodriguez. >> can i show my favorite sign. this is cute. our coach likes harry. who's your coach? >> speech and debate. >> we personally like maggie. how about some love? a little too much love. nice to meet you. >> that's why we have a fence here. it's been a whirlwind past couple of weeks for jessica simpson. she got got engaged to former football player eric johnson. her new cd comes out today. she's here exclusively with us this morning. she's going to talk about her upcoming wedding. she's got a couple christmas songs she's going to sing. it's very exciting. that's

in his first run against kratovil two years ago, harris %-this tiie he won by more than 35,000 votes. the job, representing maryland's in congress, what is next, congressmen elect andy harris >> good to be with you? >> congratulations, that was a hard fought race leading up to this point. >> thank you. >> now the work begins. let's talk about what happenn. republic ants wantrepublicans we spending. >> next week we elect the new leadership for the house. look through the federal government and see what we need to do and do what the citizens asked us to do which is cut the deficit. >> let's talk about the maryland stimulus money because maryland received a lot of that. it created jobs for folks and put people back to work. thousand there's talk about cutting thh federal budget by $100 million, which will definitely take away some of the stimulus money. how will that impact maryland? >> that money doesn't come from nowhere. it comes from tax dolllrs. we think that buuinessee if we can cut spending back and reduce the deficit, businesses will be much more likely to go out nd hire employee

nye, democrat of virginia, alan boyd, florida, kathy doll kemper, democrat of pennsylvania, frank kratovil, democrat of maryland. joseph fit cao, one of the few republicans who lost his seat, a democrat from illinois and attend the district. those are some of the incumbents who lost their seats. delay. melanie on the republican minority caller: good morning to you both. first of all, thank you to c- span for having, i guess, the most non-partisan reporting out there. i always turn to you guys when i want to actually hear i guess some truth. but what i wanted to say, i just kind of wanted to backtrackms. brown was talking about the letter pelosi said and i think it is appalling that she is not seeing what their policies have done for this country -- to this country. i think they need to take some responsibility and stop blaming the bush administration for what is going on in our country today. the kind of cantilena on that anymore. -- can't lean on that anymore. i was watching when boehner was getting emotional and one of the other news organizations was kind of making light of that and i t