mattie is that a good thing to do?> yeah, i think it is and if you take that analogy and expand it to the entire united states you look and see what people are doing and how they're voting when it comes to the tax burdens. half the states in this country are red states, controlled both at legislature and governors mansion by republicans. 25 states have red states. 19 states cut cutting taxes past two years. folks are looking at economic environments and saying this is what we want from your governments. look at blue states like california and illinois. these are states where 13 or so states of the country are controlled entirely by democrats. 10 of those states increased taxes over past 10 years. you can see trend if you're ae h taxpayer, trying to gauge your economic environment. maybe move accordingly according to your interests. gerri: well, more and more people are doing that. you know, pete, you and i have talked extensively what is going on at the federal level with income taxes and taxes of all sorts. i think pe

individually but that has provoked anger in a country where the use of the charity handouts is rising for mattie cli's artes or smith reports just a stone's throw from the seat of government in westminster is something that's becoming a more and more common sight in the u.k. this building's used as a food bank handing out emergency supplies to families so poor they can't afford to eat as the cost of living rises the number of people turning to food banks increases with its funding tighter all the time but nevertheless the government has turned down a potential twenty two million pounds in funding for food aid why because the money comes from the european union britain we've got a government with a very anti european ideology appears to be more keen to. warn europe to get credit for something than to get money which can how feed hungry people if you are starving you need some food and you cry to die and this government's refusal to trade the parish is literally taking food out to the merits of the hungry the european aid for the most deprived fund amounts to two and a half billion pounds but the

motorcycles killed three clerics and two foreign students at a seminary the city remains tense with matty roads and markets closed. french medical experts have stated that for a palestinian leader yasser arafat's was not poisoned and could have died of natural causes that contradicts previous reports by a swiss lab which side of radioactive polonium two ten as the possible cause of death a long time leader of the palestinian authority fell ill and passed away in two thousand and four hours damien's have suspected israel of poisoning him which tell him he denies. european court of human rights has heard claims that inmates of so-called cia black side prisons were tortured it's the first time the allegations have been addressed in a partly open session the case was brought by two terror suspects who allege that they suffered human rights abuses at a secret facility in poland in two thousand and two and two thousand and three they're currently being held in america's one town of a bay detention camp or accusations of carrying out terror attacks and having ties to al qaida. i think clear a bo

terror kid gifts at a temple or two but all these christmas pleasures come a half to costs one that mattie families in the u.k. will struggle to pay back and this study says it will take the average household until almost the middle of two thousand and fourteen to get over the death bump but as laura smith now reports nothing could be further from the minds of the credit card wheeling consumers on the streets of london. people are in the grips of a buying frenzy last minute shopping last minute spending and last minute going into debt british families are more likely to start the new year buried under a mountain of credit card debt than almost any of the europeans only remain ians and turks splash more plastic britons are also taking on more christmas debt in two thousand and thirteen than the year before which is granted fears about the wider economy the bank of england says a recovery has taken hold but these debt figures raise the possibility that the recovery's actually being fueled by borrowed money other nations do have other forms of debt says i n. g.'s the miracle on a missed but c

talking about head start programs, education programs and then the military which both paul ryan and mattie murray paty touched on. >> those are those fees, and some will consider fees taxes. it's just the simple truth of it. libby casey, thank you. we'll get to david shuster filling in for ali velshi. he's leading our coverage, ali of nelson mandela's memorial in south africa. david filling in tonight. i want to you piggyback on what we're talking about, the kind of details we're starts to get more to come on this proposed deal. i'm wondering if you had a chance to tal talk about whether this is a good deal to be viewed in the markets tomorrow. >> reporter: if congress could not meet a deal, or suppose this doesn't pass, and there is another government shutdown. that is the sort of thing that causes market legitimators and the stocks to drop, , i think stocks will stay the same. simply because the economy is getting stronger there are more tax receipts flowing into the federal government. that's why the annual budget deficit the fiscal year that just ended was 39% less than that same defic

this came down to mattie murray -- patty murray representing the democrats in the senate and paul ryan representing the republicans in the house and so a lot of the discussions were one-on-one while congress was out of town perhaps over the thanksgiving break and they talked about different numbers, what can we set spending at, how can we pay for it if we set spending at this level now, what if we pay it down long-term down the road and so bottom line, a lot of this was negotiated one on one. >> mike, let's take a listen to ryan and murray. >> senator murray and i have reached an agreement. we've been talking all year. and this week that hard work of the two of us sitting down and talking to each other all year has paid off. first, it started because we passed budgets. and senator murray deserves credit for passing a budget to the senate. that got the ball rolling so that the two of us started talking. and the reason we're here tonight is to explain what we've agreed to. this bill reduces the deficit by $23 billion and it does not raise taxes and it cuts spending in a smarter way. from

one of the brightest minds on wall street jpmorgan's private chief bank inment offer richard mattie begangive us his take. he will give it to us today. the president's plan to fix the wealth gap.

one of the brightest minds on wall street jpmorgan's private chief bank inment offer richard mattie began will give us his take. he will give it to us today. the president's plan to fix the wealth gap. taxes, higher minimum wage, all on the table and some remarks he has been giving. stallering facts on the income of lower level bank employees. guess who's paying them? you the taxpayers are to a surprising degree. we'll explain that. to sue in the house today. >> i am, ty. thanks. three key pieces of data out leaving about everybody scratching their heads. first up, the adp jobs report showing a gain of 215,000 private sector jobs. then october's new home sales, booming up 25.4%. but ism nonmanufacturing fell to 53.9 from 55.4 a month ago. here's one of the more worrisome factors for the market right now. take a look at the yield on the ten-year note, 2.84%. that has put some pressure at various times in the trading day on the dow jones industrial average. let's take a look at where it's sitting right now. the dow down about 37 points on the trading session. the s&p 500 is down almost 5 an

. >> reporter: one of the duffel blog's favorite subjects is now retired general mattis who is also ones of the daily blog he's affectionately known as mad dog. >> i don't have those tattoos. but my mother did call to confirm that i didn't have them. >> reporter: good satire always contains a grain of truth. man in half began president's uniform shoots secretary of defense, skewers the notoriously difficult hamid karzai and the insider attacks which have been killing americans. the duffel blog took a piece of boilerplate rhetoric from the chairman of the joint chiefs our military exists to fight and win wars. and added, except in syria, afghanistan, iraq vietnam and korea. >> maybe we're getting toolgts too stuffy in america. it's good that these young men are poking a little fun at us. >> i get feedback from public affairs people military officers, and they say that we use your blog. i put it into a powerpoint presentation or something like that and the commander got a good laugh. >> reporter: commanders need to know what troops think of decisions handed down from on high. >> it's good

david su matty is a member of the fox news medical a-team, he's our scrooge for the day today on laughterquirology at hofstra lij school of medicine. bah humbug. [laughter] you're not really going to throw cold water on laughter, are you? >> no, look, i think laughter still remains the best medicine out there, especially at this time of the year. the idea behind this research was that the emotional aspect we know that laughter slows down anger, depression, so the emotional aspect works really well. and be i will tell you, in fact, when people are depressed, if you smile, the facial nerves send a signal to the brain, and it makes it feel better. this study is talking about the physical aspect. if you have a vigorous, robust laugh, then it can rupture things. what laughter does really, gregg, it increases the pressure in the abdomen. so if you have a minor hernia, by laughing so hard, you can cause hearnuation, and that's not so good. you can cause emphysema or asthma because you're pushing your muscle, and then you get short of -- gregg: i've actually laughed so hard that i can't catch my

joining us is drew mattis, the deputy economist at ubs and let me ask you, neither one of you thinkse going to really get a taper? >> in december? >> right not this week? >> probably not. >> too soon. there's too little inflation, right, and unemployment is still a little too high. i think it's funny. everyone went to these are the biggest group of doves to oh, they're going o taper in december. >> because leaseman told us, too. >> they have a budget due. >> there will be no liquidity this week. if they go this week -- >> that's interesting. >> it will be a mistake as much as i think they should taper as soon as possible. tapering in my mind does not include december. >> because there's so little trading it could throw things out of whack. >> you lost your nerve. >> i haven't lost my nerve. >> i'm as nervy as i ever was. >> 10 billion. just cut it by 10, 15. >> we're looking for a 10 billion taper all treasuries. >> what are you doing what they do it? >> what do i do when they do it? >> i say i told you so as loudly as possible. >> what about you, michael? do you think they'll hold o

go away, figure out who i was, what i wanted and the kind of example i wanted to leave behind for mattyi make is to the heart and ultimately makes me put my heart into it. so this is more of a genuine move for me. >> now you are out with more music. you have music in your family, obviously, any advice from sis? >> yeah. she says never let your self doubt come in. always trust your gut. >> good advice for anybody i guess. >> what are you going to sing? >> i'm going to sing my single "how can i want more?" >> all right. ladies and gentlemen, jamie lynn spears. [ music playing ] [ music playing ] ♪ lying in the green grass ♪ underneath the blue sky ♪ looking at a good mon ♪ who ought to be the rightgy ♪ he's got the kind of heart that any girl would di for ♪ so how could i want more? ♪ how could i want more? ♪ treats me like a princess ♪ lets me have it my way ♪ i can tell he's hanging ♪ on every word that i say ♪ all he does is love me ♪ swears that's what he's here for ♪ so how could i want more? ♪ how could i want more? ♪ more fire ♪ more feeling ♪ more stars than what i'm seeing ♪ more