. >> the mvm. well, they could by the mva -- no one would want to play them. it will be a long time. >>> 25 after the hour on this september morning. let's take it -- september morning, that's almost all i could do -- i'm not giving up on summer until october. i'm going to wear sere suckers on friday until october. you agree? >>> i agree. you agree with all i say. i like it. >> he ain't dumb. that's right. if he said no, i was going to say, he agrees. >> and the weather is where it's coming from out of the north and that's giving us a refreshingly cool morning. it's about 5 to 6 degrees down the thermometer than yesterday morning. i've been saying this, if you're outside, i would put on a light jacket or sweater. i'm not joking. 78 this afternoon, just a super, superday. don, take it away. >>> and living a healthy life could be as easy as six easy steps. >>> good morning. about a third of american adults have high blood pressure and that leads to stroke and heart attack and now, adopting six hasn'ts can help you reduce the risk. the study of women over 14 year

we put into place and open competition for a contractor, mvm was the winner of that.ey failed to performxeq we thn terminated them. we went out with another round of bids for open and full competition. we have eight bidders on a contract for it only two of which were technically qualified. armour was selected. the decision was made that our group was in the process of correcting these deficiencies -- our group was in the process of correcting these deficiencies. compare that to no contract in place and, given the difficulties of operating as i have outlined and the lack of response of bidders previously, we saw a ramping up in movement toward and by our group to full and complete compliance with every single contract specifications. that is something we never saw with the previous contract award in, mvm, they never made any progress. we saw extensive progress by armor group. >> my time is limited. i want to give mr. mozer a chance to respond. given what you know now, is it the intention of the state department to terminate this contract? what do you have to do in orde