sikorski built the first practical helicopter the vf-300 in 1939. five years later a sikorski vehicle performed the first helicopter combat rescue in history, saving soldiers in burma during world war ii. in 1945 a helicopter took part in the first ever civilian helicopter rescue, rescuing survivors from a sinking vessel in long island sound in 1957 devise eisenhower put the first presidential ride in sikorski made marine i. today in my state of connecticut sikorski continues to build the best helicopters in the world, including the blackhawks so critical to our national security and to move the technology of rotor powered aircraft forward. the u.t.c. leadership and almost 16,000 hardworking men and women of sikorski, congratulations on its anniversary and here's to many more. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from illinois rise? >> unanimous consent to revise and extend my remarks. address the house for one minute for --. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentleman is recognized for one minute.

options for sikorsky include a sale, spin-off or a merger. david: john mall lien, the media mowing gel -- mogul we all love will buy the dutch company, zig go. -- ziggo. the deal is worth $9 billion. cheryl: expect laptop shipments to fall 1.3 million units partly because of a growing trend of tap r tablets with big screen devices including a new device from apple. david: when will we get the device? ford is claiming the ford focus compact is top selling number. basing numbers on rl polk. toyota will probably be challenging ford's analysis. it has done that before. "after the bell" starts right now. cheryl: break down today's action, david. loomis sayles and company equity portfolio manager says we're overdue for a market correction. scott bauer is in the pits of the cme. let's start really with scott. i do want to pick up if we don't mind, scott, with the volatility issue today. what is your take on what we're seeing? >> i think today was actually a real good thing for the market. we didn't really see a big follow-through from last week. we

did you irish coastguard sikorsky s ninety two had a cup to her she should be launched today the helicopter the chair of the child inside eastern region of the country. thanks everyone for all the coupons in the womb. got to the beach whatever the weather was bad and brought to the briefing of the watford base of the coast guard search and rescue helicopter crew today is a slight oversight wexford an interim or co sign christie has been flying since nineteen eighty six first that the air corps and as cbc the canadian company which has the contract for these helicopters. it is especially so. this person you're the weak results with us too. but this aircraft fuselage family mission in yet said most of it on and win a lot of things. you couldn't. which was the method of dealing with him. the site with great elements. twenty four hour cover has been provided here since two thousand and two during which time one thousand three hundred emergency hoskins having carried ads. with so i opened it to more sand dunes therefore their core food i ate. after their search and rescue helicopter crashed in n

in the skies over dublin an irish coastguard crew of a new long range sikorsky s ninety two to the test. flying in all weather vocal talents of the year. no they do it in fully equipped and durable flying ambulances. the latest machine became operational this week marking the end of the fleet upgrade program and the beginning of a new standard in rescue the latest of course he means the entire coast guard fleet has no green marker noise and while it offers everything a modern coast guard fleet showed off for most importantly if you had the cough is to get where they need to be quicker than the old models. well the other ones are very limits of what they did do a simple example taking a page from galway to double up without fire and eat our coast to intercede up to the weaker north america said that now is hopeful for a bike so your cooking time by time and so the five percent trust its radiance in terms of cycling from a nap if it was marked on it since we left port in technology and capabilities on a day like today we go to than six miles it spent forty five minutes picking up the coun

that helicopter, and the one that crashed off virginia's coast were both made by the sikorsky companybased in connecticut. it said it would offer any assistance it can to investigators. finally it starts to warm up across the country, now begins the process of assessing the damage from this week's record cold spell. 20 people have died as a result of the extreme cold and the deep freeze could cost the u.s. committee $5 billion. economy $5 billion. that comes from low production and not going out shopping or going out for a meal. we'll learn more about this anticipated warm up, rebecca. >> meteorologist: it will be 10 to 20 degrees warmer, we'll see them jump upwards as the arctic air moved out overnight in the early hours. now you can see how much warming is coming in. 30 degrees of warming in some places. that feels awfully good, and we're going to continue to see temperatures warm up. they're slowly warming up around bismarck. you're 3 degrees warmer. chicago, 11 degrees warmer. right now we've got temperatures mainly right at the freezing mark near denver. and in the northeast we'r

this helicopter and one that crashed off the virginia court was both made by sikorsky. the company is saying it will offer any assistance it can to investigators. >>> finally it's starting to warm up in much of the country, that means we can begin to assess the damage from this record's cold spell. at least 20 people have died as a result of the extreme cold. cold kills more people every year than leukemia, homicide, and chronic liver disease. it could cost $5 billion. that comes from lost time and productivity due to travel issues and things like that and not going out to shop, not going out to have a meal. meteorologist dave warren is here with the much anticipated news of this warm up, dave? >> meteorologist: yes, we would just have to wait a little bit to overnight tonight we'll see these temperatures are not getting colder, and not dropping too much. normally see the numbers go down around this time of night. these are the cold temperatures. we have to look at the last two days to call that warm. 25, and 9:00 tonight down to 21. look at these numbers. not moving mu

. >>> dow component united technologies considers selling sikorsky?idiary that makes the black hawk helicopter. investors don't care, down five cents. >>> it is super bowl weekend, you know that we have three-foot ball headlines for new york giants defensive baxter relthomas. he is here with us. first of all, seahawks coach pete carroll had this to say about medical marijuana in profootball. >> the fact it is in the world of medicine is something that obviously that the commissioner realizes him, making expression we need to follow information in the research, absolutely i'm in support of. stuart: that's interesting. terrell thomas is with us. you played for pete carroll, didn't you. >> yes, sir. stuart: what do you say about the use of medical marijuana for treatment of injuries sustained in football. >> if it helps you to make a better player or person i believe it should be allowed in the nfl. there are rules and regulations you have to go around. i think pete carroll has a head on it. states legalizing around the country. stuart: but right now, i

news in industry publication cited sources saying that the company is considering options for its sikorsky could include a sale, a spin-off. the more likely option, a sale or tax-free spin-off. the m&a trend could be continuing. >>> rick santelli joins us with the santelli exchange. good morning, rick. >> good morning. you know, what happened last week? everybody's trying to scratch their head. but i really done think it's as complicated as everybody wants to make it. look at word solve, everything's about the word solve. the chinese government, the federal reserve, the bank of japan, bank of england, all trying to solve the issue, and the issue, in my opinion, is insolvency. that's what they're trying to solve. they're trying to solve invol ven si. now if you think about, 2007, you had roubini, one of the first, speaking out about how the primary dealers and the investment bankers, in particular, investment banks were insolvent. then we saw a lot of changes, whether it was in the accounting, fasbe, everything changed but they didn't solve it. they papered over it. and i think what's go on