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. >> thank you very much >> my guest has been ken pullson president ofú >>> good morning!y morning, so i hope that makes the early hour a little bit more tolerant. >>> the faa says two air traffic controllers are not to blame for the deadly collision over the hudson river. if that's the case, why have they been suspended? interesting. >>> they sold out nearly $2 billion in ious, but now state officials say they may be able to end that earlier than expected. >>> michael vick has a new nfl deal. find out where that gig is. it could be your team. >>> when a plane and helicopter hit each over over the hudson river last saturday, you can see the helicopter and then a small plane appears behind it, clipping the chop per's rotor blades and a winning falls off. this originally aired last night. it was taken by a man practicing with his new camera during a boat tour. well, nine people died in that collision, and now two air traffic controllers are being suspended. a source tells us one controller was on the phone with his girlfriend after the planes take off and during the accident