had ever suggested. >> mccarthy's attacks would go way beyond the state department.e claimed main line protestant ministers were the largest group supporting the communist apparatus in the u.s. >> now i just give this man's record and i want to say mr. welch -- >> what maim the needier of the early movement they investigated the communist activities after his routine promotions of a dentist who joined the communist party. >> you have done enough. >> have you no sense of decency, sir? >> i turned away from him by his manifest de competition in 1954. a lot of people say i was his boos. i was his house guest and his wife would urge him not to drink. this would be at 10:00 in the morning. but he ended up paying no attention for the kind of detail his case was over loaded with supposition and exaggeration. >> when mccarthy was through people were anxious not to call it mccarthyism. his intelligence suggested otherwise. >>> in 1954 the u.s. senate voted to sensory mccarthy as suddenly he sees the spotlight he was incinerated by it. william f buckley was the beginning. it w

mccarthy: mr. speaker, i request five legislative days during which members may revise and extend and insert extraneous material on house concurrent resolution 323 into the record. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, so ordered. mrs. mccarthy: i yield myself such time as i may consume. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman is recognized. mrs. mccarthy: mr. speaker, i rise today in support of house concurrent resolution 323 which supports the goals of ensuring that all holocaust survivors in the united states are able to live with dignity, comfort and security in their remaining years. during the holocaust, which took place between 1933 and 1945, the nazis murdered an estimated six million jews and other targeted groups. those who survived torture under nazi occupation continue to live with the scars of this horrible tragedy. this resolution supports the goal of ensuring that all holocaust survivors in the united states are able to live with dignity and comfort in their remaining years. i

governor leo mccarthy ran for the u.s.r jerry brown is a former governor and also a former candidate for the white house. >> there are moments when, yeah, people can irritate you and in this game you can't get irritated. you have to smile like this is the most wonderful moment in your life and everybody in front of you is right there. that is a great -- this is viewed as a great attribute of a politician, if they can make the person in front of them feel like you are only there for them. if you sit back and reflect, what kind of a person could make thousands of absolute strangers feel that they are the most important person this them at moment. feel about the psychology. is that intimacy? manipulation or psychopathy. >> a lot of people will donate as long as you don't make me come to the fun raising event. i have heard that thousands of times. >> reporter: why don't they want to come? >> because it's boring and because they have heard the same things many times. there is nothing novel. >> reporter: former candidates told u

just as the story of his career emphasizes mccarthy but not the fact that the aftermath of the mccarthye stories of mr. koppel's career will emphasize the light he so admirably shown on the iran hostages. those stories, though will probably not emphasize that in 2002 and 2003 and 2004 and 2005. mr. koppel did not shine that same light on the decreasingly coherent excuses presented by the government of this nation for the war in iraq. 14 consecutive months of nightly half hours on the travesty and tragedy of 52 hostages in iran. but the utter falsehood and dishonesty of the process by which this country was committed to the wrong war, by which this country was committed to dishonesty, by which this country was committed to torture, about that, mr. koppel and everybody else in the dead, objective television news business that he letmenaments a that. where were they? worshipping the false god of utter objectivity. the bitter irony that must occur to koppel and others of his time was their choice not to look too deeply into iraq before or after the war began was itself just as subjective as

terry mccarthy begins our coverage. >> three, two, one! >> reporter: the plan was to kill as many people as possible as thousands gathered for a tree lighting in portland's square, mohamed osman mohamud allegedly parked a van at the corner, attempting to detonate what he thought was a bomb. >> threat from him was very, very real. all the information we have up to this point is he acted alone. >> reporter: according to the justice department, the public was never at risk. the somali-born u.s. citizen had been given a fake bomb by undercover agents in a months-long f.b.i. sting. >> preventing someone with what looks like clear criminal intent to do harm. >> reporter: mohamud had been under surveillance since 2009 when he was communicating with someone in the northwest frontier of pakistan, a known terrorist haven. he published articles in two jihadist magazines and he made it clear he was looking to commit an act of terrorism in the united states. undercover f.b.i. agents claiming to be friends of the pack taken associate contacted him in ju

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but terry mccarthy reports tonight it's a tough sell. >> reporter: for horse and cotton farmers david donna mull, the chance to go from the green fields of georgia to the arid lands of afghanistan was a calling of sorts. >> i look at it as an opportunity to not only serve my country but help some people that are probably in need worse than i am in afghanistan. >> i think growing up on a farm, taking that experience over with me, will help them, help me, even. >> reporter: so far, more than 60 american farmers have been sent by the u.s. department of agriculture to afghanistan as part of president obama's civilian surge. their mission: to wean afghan farmers off opium poppy by showing them how to grow alternative crops like wheat, apples, rice, and melons. michigan farmer gary tietz, part of the same usda program, is already at work in this remote corner of southeastern afghanistan in a job so dangerous, he can't leave his base without heavy military protection. >> these experiences, you know... >> reporter: they change you? >> yeah, they change you. >> reporter: daily he faces skeptic

terry mccarthy, cbs news, portland. >>> actor leslie nielsen has died. he passed away sunday from complications from pneumonia. this morning he is remembered as a serious actor who became famous for his bumbling comedic roles. >> can you fully this plane and land it? >> surely, you can't be serious. >> i am serious and don't call me shirley. >> airplane" turned him into a comic star followed by his recurring role as the accident-prone detective in the "naked gun" comedies. in an interview in 1991, he said he never worried about being remembered for those wacky comedies. >> what is it somebody said about an adult is a deteriorated child. i'm not too sure that that's not 100% accurate. you know, i want to go back and find out, make an ally or find that little fellow that had to give himself up so long ago and become an unreal adult. >> nielsen came to hollywood in the 1950s after performing in live television. leslie nielsen was 84 years old. >>> on the "cbs moneywatch," stocks in asia edged up this morning. ashley morrison is in new york with much more on

at the airport. >> i was surprised and i felt very invaded by it. >> reporter: mccarthy, a cancer survivor, who has a prosthetic breast, says a tsa official stepped over the line with her. >> she took her two hands, she touched the prosthesis, she moved it up and down and left and right and then she said, you're okay. >> reporter: some passengers have filed lawsuits. the internet is buzzing with thousands of people venting their frustrations. there's even a site that purports to post the views of tsa workers. many are anonymously saying they don't like the new rules, either. one writes, it is not comfortable to come to work knowing full well that my hands will be feeling another man's private parts. but tsa officials say recent polls show about 80% of the traveling public support the increased security. and they are predicting a smooth holiday travel. >> we will be thorough in our screening to make sure that everybody gets on every flight at a high level ofs can and assurance that everybody else around them has been thoroughly screened. >> reporter: there's currently an internet-led moveme

terri mccarthy is in portland with the latest.good evening. >> reporter: good evening, russ the alleged bomb plot was meant to have happened right here in portland pioneer square where thousands of people gather on try friday night for the annual christmas tree lighting ceremony. according to the fbi 19-year-old mohammed osman mohamud asum ali born u.s. citizen plans to detonate a van he thought was packed with explosives that would have caused mass casualties. unbknownst to him the fbi had been following him for months and had given him a fake bomb. after parking the van in the crowded square, mohamud moved several blocks to dial a cell phone to detonate the van and that was the moment the fbi was waiting for. >> a signal was given from the undercover operatives to the arrest team and they moved in. >> reporter: neighbors of the teenage peror shocked when they heard about the bomb plot. >> i'm moving out, yes. definitely. yes. >> reporter: why? >> his mother is my neighbor. and that is terrifying to me, to know that that sort of

i have been, and this campaign has been tarred and feathered, they not only accused me of being mccarthy, even though i defended lord churchill, i defended irwin who was at law school at uc irvine because they then withdraw the appointment when some conservative donors finally woke up to the fact that he was a leftist. i defended irwin. i did so. i debated. i have no respect for his political views for sure, but you can't fire somebody for their political opinions. it doesn't matter, i am portrayed as the torquemada of the university. worse that, there was the systemic campaign to say that i was lying, and, you know, made up the facts when i reported what students told me about what goes on in their children. what goes on in the classrooms would shock most people if you haven't already heard the stories? i mean i was just up at the university of massachusetts, amherst, and a political science major told me that his examine in a political science course was a speech by ronald reagan. and there was one question, which was explain why reagan is wrong. this is a indoctrine. it does not allow

kevin mccarthy is here. >> love the belt today. >> thank you. >> this is morning glory.table to morning show tv. rachel adams is an aspiring young producer who joins a failing morning show called daybreak and the ratings are terrible. they are competing with other morning shows. she hired a very sophisticated newscaster played by harrison ford who does not want it deal with morning tv. does not want to deal with that. and diane keeton is all into it. she loves it and there is a romantic side of the film as well. here is the cool thing. it is tied up in a nice little bow. it is the the characters and performances. rachel mcadams, i want to be around her all the time. i really enjoy her charisma. and her and harrison ford have such great chemistry on screen. he is so mean to her the whole movie. >> those of us who are in the business will look at this and go come on, it will be another cliche about our industry and haven't we seen this before. >> i will say this. i watched it with a bunch of people who are in television and they enjoyed it. >> really? >> i think a lot of t

marlene mccarthy said she was humiliated at airport security. she refused to more radiation from the full body scanner and got this instead. having the agent, cup the prosthesis was humiliating. >> the chief says he understands the public outrage over the aggressive new hands-forward search but is trying to detect terrorist hide bombs in their underwear. he is now trying to change the procedure that very few have experience. >> is seems like every passenger that receives this is a very small percentage. >> uncomfortable? hillary clinton think so. >> not a bike avoid it. and who would? -- not if i could avoid it. >> many passengers say it is unnecessary invasion of privacy. >> if we go to cavity search with rubber gloves, i will have a problem, but other than that, let it go. >> congress wants to take a closer look at the procedure and if tsa is the agency that should be doing its. >> ravens fans got a little bit of everything against the panthers. the first half of the game was all about offense. the quarterback carved up the carolina defense fo

this was a mccarthy committee, a witchhunt. now the professor's name was never mentioned. it was all the committee reorganized was about looking to see if that academic freedom policies, to see if students are guaranteed the right to hear two sides if there is a grievance procedure, if professors abuse the classroom as many do. that polyp was, to inquire. we have legislature, administrator after administrator, and swear that students were already protected. in fact, it was not a single state university in pennsylvania , which there are more than 17. penn state has many campuses, but there's also a pennsylvania state system, which has 15 i believe universities. not a single one of them, not one guarantees students the right of academic freedom to hear two sides to a question. there are wonderful academic freedom professions, especially at penn state or were at the time, which said in so many words, students, it is said a teacher is obligated not to indoctrinate their students, but to give them the materials that would allow them to think for themselves. but it was in the em

kevin mccarthy gives us his take. >>> and plus we all need a change of scenery. what is that? i'm sorry. i cannot speak. we all need a change of scenery from time to time. so does the hope diamond. details behind the new setting. how pretty. >> stunning. the saying "easy as pie," i get it now. just unroll it, fill, top, bake, and present. that must have taken you forever! it was really tough. make a pie with pillsbury tonight. with cinnabon cinnamon have such a sweet and delicious aroma that my family can't wait to get their hands on them. enjoy cinnabon cinnamon... now in all pillsbury cinnamon rolls. >>> i will be the one to kill harry potter. >> don't kill him. there's one more movie to go. excitement is at a fever pitch for harry potter. harry potter and the deathly hallows part one is in the theaters now. check out the crowd at the uptown theater for the midnight showing. kevin mccarthy with 106.7 the fan joins us earlier in the studio with his review. >> here is the deal. i have seen every one of the harry potters and not read the book. this is the best harry potter film

. >> our movie reviewer, kevin mccarthy from 106.7 the fan sat down with the man himself to talk aboutabout it coming up. plset/gx >>> we want to introduce you to our facebook fan of the day, rachel savoy. she is up ever day at 4:00 a.m. because of this lady who wakes her up. she can't wait until the show starts at 4:25 so he can get her dose of 411 as she says. you can be our facebook fan of the day if you want to make a comment under rachel's photo. >> beautiful eyes. >> i think that is one thing you crave most when you have children, sleep. >> oh, yes. >> it is cold. if you are heading out, i don't know why you would be at this hour but bundle up. we've got coal temperatures -- we've got cold temperatures across the region. the current conditions being reported at reagan national, 38 degrees. relative humidity, 86%. your winds are out of the southwest at six miles per hour. barometric pressure as been on the rise. take a look at the current temperatures through the region and they're pretty consistent. first of all, 38 here. 37 in gaithersburg. 38 in baltimore. annapolis, they're si

. >> later this hour, kevin mccarthy will join us in the studio. he saw the film and will tell us what he thought about it. >> i know you went to the midnight show. what did you think? >> i will wait until my interview with kevin to talk about my review. >> for those people who were outside, midnight showing, there was a 3:30 in the morning showing and a cold night to be out there. temperatures in the 30s across most of the region. our temperatures just bounced back up here a little bit in washington to 41 degrees. let's start with the bus stop forecast as you get the kids ready for school later on this morning. here what is we're looking at. you will see a good amount of sunshine this morning but it will be cold. temperatures primarily in the upper 30s. yes, there are some spots where temperatures are in the mid- 30s. and now here in the district, we're in the low 40s. so there you go. sunrise at 6:55. take a look. here are the temperatures across the region. 41degrees in washington. it is also 41 in annapolis. 41 in gaithersburg. in winchester, t

. >> mccarthy has a prosthetic breast. she says an official stepped over the line with her. >> she took her two hands, she touched the proxy says, she moved up and down and left and right, and then she said, you are ok. >> some passengers have filed lawsuits. the internet is buzzing with thousands of people venting frustration. there are sites that reports the views of tsa workers. many are saying they do not like the rules either. when wright, "it is not comfortable to come to work knowing my hands will be feeling another man's private part." officials say recent polls show 80% of the travelling public supports the increased security. >> we will be thorough in our screening to make sure everybody gets on every flight, has a high level of confidence, and is sure everyone around them has been fully screened. >> here are a few tips to make your trip to the airport hopefully less stressful. don't forget that any liquids must be in a 3.4-ounce or smaller container. all bottles must be in a one- quart bag. wear shoes that are e

congressman mccarthy, my question is for you. you have described the senate as the country club and the house as the i-hop and one of the things you have pushed for -- >> it's true. >> one of the things you pushed for is allowing all members of congress to have a little more power, like allowing every member to submit amendments to spending bills and giving the change of the political makeup of capitol hill, would you still support such a move or have you changed your position? >> no. and what you talk about, first, let me tell you what i think. why is one a country club and one's the i-hop, i guess. it's because it's where the founding fathers created it. we're the revolutionaries. we're all up for office every two years. we should be very reflective of what america thinks because it can put everybody in, it can throw you out. you just had two big waves. the senate is every six years. what you find from a senator, they get elected, then for four years they're off and the founding fathers, it's a little check and balance. you're

just as bobby kennedy came in after mccarthy showed it could be done that hillary might come in afterill: sees the president faltering. look, if it were going to be on the left, why wouldn't howard dean do it? he doesn't like obama. >> dean has special issues about running. >> bill: what do you mean special issues. >> he got clobbered when he ran last time. i don't think he wants to run again. is he not that kind of a guy. kucinich is a bomb thrower and russ feingold is out of a job. >> bill: they don't have a chance these guys. >> that's it. they don't have a chance. they start at zero. get a gallup poll monday after month. >> >> they are not going to 30. that's not going to happen. >> do you remember when i cleaned your clock that we bet that mike huckabee would break 10. >> bill: i don't remember that i do remember when you said the republicans would win the senate and you were humiliated. in totality you owe mike me like 18 dinners. don't give me that morris. if you had to bet, if you were a betting man, all right you? would say the odds of hillary clinton, because i think she is

that's kevin mccarthy of california. one of the so-called young guns. newshour viewers will recall perhaps that recently i think within the last couple of weeks ray suarez talked to him and eric cantor. he has sort put an interesting spin on this. he referred to this as a generational changeing election. he's talking about all the candidates who we're seeing win tonight who have no or very little electoral or governing experience. many of them young. many of them coming, he thinks, with pressure ideas. he says this signals a rude awakening for seniority in washington. i said rude awakening for both parties? he didn't want to go all that way. he said yes really, both parties need to take stock about who is coming in and especially the sort of young energy that's going to be at work. and then i asked him about and kwame was just referring to this, president obama's press conference tomorrow, prident obama is going to come out at 1:00. i asked kevin mccarthy, what do you want to hear him say? very brief answer. very quick. the era of big government is over

congressman mccarthy, my question is for you. you have described the senate as the country club and the house as the i-hop and one of the things you have pushed for -- >> it's true. >> one of the things you pushed for is allowing all members of congress to have a little more power, lik allowing every member to submit amendments to spending bills and giving the change of the political makeup of capitol hill, would you still support such a move or have you changed your position? >> no. and what you talk about, first, let me tell you what i thin why is one a country club and one's the i-hop, i guess. it's because it's where the founding fathers created it. we're the revolutionaries. we're all up for office every two years. we should be very reflecte of what america thinks because it can put everybody in, it can throw you out. you just had two big waves. the senate is ery six years. what you find from a senator, they get elected, then for four years ey're off and the founding fatrs, it's a little check and balance. you're talking abo

i felt very invaded by it. >> reporter: mccarthy, a cancer survivor says the tsa official stepped over the line with her. >> she took her two hands. she touched the prosthesis. she moved it up and down and left and right. and then she said you're okay. >> reporter: some passengers filed lawsuits. the internet is buzzing with thousands of people venting their frustrations. there's even a site that purports to post the views of tsa workers, many are anonymously saying they don't like the new rules either. one writes, it is not comfortable to come to work knowing full well that my hands will be feeling another man's private parts. but tsa officials say recent polls show about 80% of the traveling public supports the increased security and they are predicting a smooth holiday travel. >> we will be thorough in our screening to make sure that everybody gets on every flight at a high level of confidence and assurance that everybody else around them has been screened. >> a texas man is calling some people to refuse the full body scanners and patdowns this wednesday. that could create a lot of

. >> eporter: peg mccarthy is with war mothers an organization that hhs come to witting ton's aid. >>hey think he is a time bomb waiting to go off. >> reporter: the college has demanded that whittington undergo a psychological evaluation. >> i understand where they're coming from. i'm not talking about american people. i'm talking about terrorist if anything. i'm not making threats to anybody. >> reporter: administrators say some students were concerned after the essay was published in the school paper, but others aren't. >> probably a lilly rational -- >>it's a fresh perspective of the people that he go into the war and the problems that they have to deal after coming out. >> reporter: pending whittington's evaluation, he has been keeping with his studies online. >> hopefully we can get moving and get this kid back in school. >> reporter: joy lepola, news at 10:00. >>> whittington will take that test today. >>> coming up later on the early edition, an alabama teenager missing lightning fast. lightning strong. verizon 4g lte. rule the air on the most advanced 4g network in the world.

at the airport. >> it was just a real surprise and i felt very invaded by it. >> reporter: mccarthy, a cancer survivor, who has a prosthetic breast, says a tsa official stepped over the line with her. >> she took her two hands, she touched the prosthesis, she moved it up and down and left and right and then she said, you're okay. >> reporter: some passengers have filed lawsuits. the internet is buzzing with thousands of people venting their frustrations. there's even a site that purports to post the views of tsa workers. many are anonymously saying they don't like the new rules, either. one writes, it is not comfortable to come to work knowing full well that my hands will be feeling another man's private parts. but tsa officials say recent polls show about 80% of the traveling public support the increased security. and they are predicting a smooth holiday travel. >> there's currently an internet-led movement urging passengers to protest on wednesday. this as the tsa released a video reminding people if they opt to have the pat-down, they can do it in a private room and with a witness

kevin mccarthy is a young member from the... was a member of the republican legislative leadership out in california. did an amazing job of recruiting candidates in places where they've never had candidates before. and paul ryan is like a one-man think tank providing content for republican candidates and eric cantor was as well. and pete sessions and the republican congressional committee. i think they ended up doing a real good job, too, when all is said and done. and on the senate side john cornyn was a fabulous chairman of the republican senatorial committee. but the thing is, democrats... there was no failings on the part of the democratic house and senate committees at all. because they performed heroicly. frankly, as republicans did back in '06. but the things... thing is, when there's a tidal wave you can have the best strategists in the world and when there's an enormous wave hitting you, you can save a couple people here or there but you can't stop the wave. it's just too big. >> rose: one of the interesting things you

>> there san idea right there mar mean lean mccarthy, thank you for sharing your story, thank you sothank you for having me. >>> there is some controversy today around comments made by the pope at in a new book. the pontiff says a male prostitute's choice to use a condom to prevent spreading a disease could be a good moral decision. some reports says the pope is just fig the use of condoms, earlier i spoke with nbc news analyst george weigle who wrote the forward to that new book, he said the pope's stance has not changed. >> the pope is saying that if someone is going to rob a bank with a gun, it's better than the gun be unloaded. but no not trying to justify condom use anymore than he is trying to justify male prostitution, which is the circumstance he uses to illustrate this point in his book. >> the new book is called "light of the world" and will be released this tuesday. >>> sarah palin's news book will hit the shelves also tuesday, but already it is sparking a sharp debit. several pages were leaked on the internet n one pass arrange the former governor takes a shot at first la

jenny mccarthy goes so far as to credit the diet with curing her son's autism, a claim not confirmed by hard science. what is gluten? it's a protein, found in wheat, barley and other grains and many processed foods, soups, dressings and sauces, too. so, how hard is it go to gluten free? >> this is my, like, special refrigerator. i feel like my name should be here. >> reporter: we went to whole foods with elizabeth hasselbeck, one of the co-hosts of "the view." she's written a book called "the g-free diet" and she's a big advocate. >> bread crumbs, cookies, bagels. it's there. pie crust is there. >> reporter: hasselbeck has a disease that causes an intolerance to gluten. so, all those foods with wheat, barley and rye were making her sick for years until she found out. >> my main goal always is trying to find gluten free food that tastes like i remember it tasting. >> reporter: and she claims it's not as restrictive as it seems. the great thing about pasta -- >> is that you can have it if you want gluten free. >> reporter: and that's important to you? >> yes, pasta was at our family ta

i was very pleased to be there with pete sessions and kevin mccarthy and then to go over to the hotel when they made the big announcement. i just wanted to be there to share in its, because i had a feeling that we were going to win and win big. i want to be part of that celebration. in terms of my congratulations to the speaker to be john boehner, i am one of the first persons to speak with him and i just congratulated to him and told him to get a little bit of rest. i cannot tell you how many campaign stops he has made, but he probably set our record -- set a record four campaign stops for members of congress. i told him and his wife to go and get some rest and kind of enjoy the moment, because you will not have too many like that. >> mr. barton, the committee has a broad jurisdiction. where will attacking telecom commission's fault on the priority list? >> the number one immediate priority is going to be health care because of the emphasis on repealing obamacare and replacing it with something that is much more in tune with what the american people want. tele-communications will be

both parties do it but the republicans after world war ii, house un-american activities and joe mccarthy andill b clinton on the ropes with whitewater and the impeachment hearings and love that subpoena power. are they going to go -- what are they going to do it with this year? pass tax cuts or investigate? >> people around issa say that that was not a literal number. that he was responding to a question. and he doesn't really think it will be 280. so we'll have to watch and keep the math on that. but they say they're going to focus more on consumer-oriented things like stuff with the f.d.a., recalls, a lot of that kind of stuff. they say not so much on things like you might expect like did joe see stack really get a deal from the house? chris: are we to believe this guy to use a british term randy no get that gavel and get that subpoena power so he can do toys? from china? >> start off with consumer issues. and you build a little, i'm not too hot tempered yet. chris: isn't he trying to get the blagojevich things stirred up and go after the rahm emanuel deals? >> his best quotes come in

i am here this morning on behalf of angus mccarthy of the commission, to show support to mr. lee's appointment as city administrator. he has shown his honesty, integrity, and leadership, and also has been very that is why we believe he is the right person for this position for the next five years. thank you. supervisor campos: thank you, commissioner. next speaker please. >> i am the director of the san francisco arts program. i am here to voice my support for edwin lee as city administrator. i can attest to how he is in close of -- inclusive of issues and voice. there was a particular meeting that i can point to in which edwin lee, several other staff members from his office for their. they were talking about day laborers. i remember how conclusive ed lee was about what was mentioned by day laborers, and also of his ideas, it almost crafted the plan of action that we were making. the community should be pressed in those conversations. we know that he is going to be the right person as the city administrator. supervisor campos: thank you. is there any other member of the publ

both parties do it but the republicans after world war ii house un-american activities and joe mccarthy andill b clinton on the ropes with whitewater and the impeachment hearings and love that subpoena power. are they going to go -- what are they going to do it with this year? pass tax cuts or investigate? >> people around issa say that that was not a literal number. that he was responding to a question. and he doesn't really think it will be 280. so we'll have to watch and keep the math on that. but they say they're going to focus more on consumer-oriented things like stuff with the f.d.a. recalls a lot of that kind of stuff. they say not so much on things like you might expect like did joe see stack really get a deal from the house? chris: are we to believe this guy to use a british term randy no get that gavel and get that subpoena power so he can do toys? from china? >> start off with consumer issues. and you build a little, i'm not too hot tempered yet. chris: isn't he trying to get the blagojevich things stirred up and go after the rahm emanuel deals? >> his best quotes come in re