in the end washington state passed a series of tax breaks adding up to $8.7 billion. 's the largest state tax subsidy granted to a company in u.s. history. >> boeing ensures the company will remain in the state for years to come in a big way, but not without controversy. many americans are wondering whether the price washington state paid for high-paying manufacturing jobs is worth it. joining us to discuss washington state's tax incentive package with boeing and contracts with the company is alex pete who helped craft the tax incentives. hohow do you calculate the retun to your state when you make an offer like this to your company? >> i think its important to understand that the incentives are an extension of an existing suite of tax incentives first adopted in 2003 for the 787. so far over the first ten years of those incentives the aerospace industry in washington state has enjoyed $1 billion worth of reduced tax burden, but that has generated $4 billion in revenue to the state of washington. so in november the legislation adopted an extension of those legislation

washington state and colorado chose to make it for-profit businesses. another state might make it non-profits and another state might go with a co-op model. there are going to be a wide range of ways, and they'll have to mock up their learn be curve and look at the first two states. >> said by a monday who suspects there will be more states. good to talk to you. >> thank you. >> that brings us to the end of this edition of inside story p.m. thanks for being with us. in washington, i'm ray suarez. >> ...i come around that corner... >> you don't want this? >> no, i think we should do it how we would normally... no exceptions >> should i also be in the picture? >> yeah [laughs] are you alright with that? >> no, i'm alright with that... >> ok, we're just gonna have to do it right? >> yeah

now the two states, washington and colorado, have legalized marijuana for both medical and recreational, how can state law, revenue collection, law enforcement be made to mesh with the federal code? it's a question that will only grow more pressing as more states consider a change. another win for legal weed this week. tuesday florida supreme court guaranteed a spot on november's ballot to determine if marijuana could be used for medicine purposes. advocates presented nearly 700,000 signatures necessary for a ballot question. but opponents challenged its language in court. >> this particular initiative has nothing to do with medicine and not tightly restricted and wide open. it would allow pretty much anybody to use to treat any condition whatsoever. >> reporter: the legislation's language specifies that medical marijuana can only be used in, quote, debilitating diseases. like cancer, aids and parkinson's. >> the fact that morphine is addictive and deadly does not keep it out of the hands of suffering and the supposed fear of abuse by some can no longer justify the denial of the medicin

what do you do to try to bring in other businesses and diversify the washington state economy? we were created an incentive program to make sure we have the right tax structure in place that made sense for boeing in the state of washington. we did that in quick fashion. it had a commonsense provision that had some tax incentives that will guarantee that boeing stays here with all subsequent derivative models. there's also the protection that boeing not open a second line and divert jobs out of the state. that returns net revenues. we are active in regard to that. we also had a robust and comprehensive training program to guarantee boeing have workers to get the job done. we have one of the best systems that is going to allow a million-square-foot building to be permitted in short order. we are firing on all cylinders and it worked. >> as boeing makes headway, there is an ending era of aviation. matt miller takes a look at this loud but iconic plane. >> delta flew the first dc-9. it was back in december 1965. 45 years later, it is retiring the beloved but outdated model. it was

what do you do to try to bring in other businesses and diversify the washington state economy? eated an incentive program to make sure we have the right tax structure in place that made sense for boeing in the state of washington. quick fashion. a commonsense provision that had some tax incentives that will guarantee that boeing stays here with all subsequent derivative models. the protection that boeing not open a second line and divert jobs out of the state. that returns net revenues. we are active in regard to that. robust and a comprehensive training program workersntee boeing have to get the job done. we have one of the best systems that is going to allow a million-square-foot building to be permitted in short order. we are firing on all cylinders and it worked. makes headway, there is an ending area of -- era of aviation. matt miller takes a look at this loud but iconic plane. d.c.-9a flew the first -- dc-9. it was a revolution when it was unveiled. it was fast, comfortable, and functional. it was able to take off and land on short runways at regional airports. none of tha

and forget it. >> in 2010, the debate over the washington state initiative to introduce a state incomepitted billionaires against billionaires. supporters of the initiative like bill gates' father scoffed at the notion that businesses would flee the state. but entrepreneurs like brian mistele were adamant that a state income tax would be very bad for business. >> this initiative really is a nail in the coffin of small businesses and start-ups in our state. it really impacts the tech community very heavily. >> nail in the coffin? you mean kill it off? >> that's correct. >> mistele is the ceo of inrix, the software company that monitors traffic around the world and provides data for g.p.s. systems and sites like mapquest. >> so this is a map of paris. >> he says businesses would leave the state, especially high-tech companies like his that deal in data and aren't tied down by factories or assembly lines. he'd consider moving some of his 60 employees to other states where he has offices. and what are the states? >> massachusetts, florida-- >> massachusetts: income tax. go ahead. californi

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, washington state's credit lending would have been lowered -- rating would have been lowered. ast few months, as you can imagine. a lot of efforts in the state legislator -- in the state itislature to make sure that had a robust but commonsense provision that had some tax incentives i would guarantee that boeing stays here with all of the subsequent derivative models. and it was very poor that it not open a second line and divert jobs of the state. it would actually return that revenues, after all things are considered, to the state of washington. we were very active in regard to that. robust had a very training program, so you can guarantee boeing that skilled workers, including carbon fiber technology workers. we also have one of the best systems that will allow a building to me permitted in short order. >> very briefly, any other companies you're trying to move right now? >> yes, we are. >> can you name them? >> i could, but i will not. be involving confidentiality, but we have some great companies we are talking to. >> thank you. up, bigger than the empire state building, a

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it's why there's as many mri machines in washington state -- more mri machines in washington state than the whole of canada. that's our future under obama -- >> michele, i contend this was the plan allll along. i contend they saidlet's get this thing passed, we'll sell it on whatever we have to do, make it law and then we'll morph into what wereally want, single payer socialized medicine top to bott bottom, cradile to grave. >> absolutely. every american should be frightened by this because what it means is that other people other than yourself will be making health care decision for you. a bunch of bureaucrats will. that is dangerous. >> last thought. >> most americans want the insurance companies to have less control over health care and yes, they believe health care is a right. the most polar health care program in the country, let me finish, michele, the most popular health care system in this country is a single payer system. >> i doubt when a bureaucrat tells you that you can't get a surgery you want -- >> i opened up a can of worms at the end of the segment. my fault. i apologize

jet liner out of washington state. and sad news. phil everly has died. everly passed away from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. those are the headlines, "america tonight" is next. remember you can always find the stories on aljazeera.com. thanks for your time. and courting once again. downton abbey is back. fervent fans in full character as the dramatic saga continues. >> people who have no brirve british heritage, look to the british as the penultimate of how to look and dress. >> good evening everyone, thanks for joining us. joie chen is on assignment. i'm adam may. on thursday we warned you about that massive storm bearing down on the east coast, it certainly lived up to its expectations. it blanketed the east obligate with it freezing temperatures. the process of dirging out and cleaning -- digging up and cleaning out is just begun. hundreds of thousands all across the northeast woke up to a blanket of snow and frigid single digit temperatures. the snow dumped up to two feet of snow in massachusetts. reports

the women were trying to perform an exorcism. >>> washington state congresswoman, kathy mcmorris rogers will deliver the official republican response to president obama's state of the union. coming up next, we'll explore how she and other members of congress feel about the president being willing to >>> welcome back to capitol hill where in just a few hours, president obama will be here to give the state of the union address. and tonight, he says his theme will be a year of action, which of course would stand in stark contrast to 2013 which most of us would agree in which not a lot got done. the interesting thing s the president comes to congress to basically say, i'm going to move forward without you. we're here to talk about what that is likely to mean to the congress members as the woman who covers congress for u.s.a. today, thanks for coming by, we appreciate your time tonight. the president hasn't gotten along with congress all that well when he is trying to work with them. how is this sentiment? >> it depends on who you are talking to. so coming up here and reminding the person pu

they threatened to move production of the next generation airplanes out of washington state. n. dan, is the thinking that they are serious about this, not just bluffing? >> you know what, the stakes are high. a lot of people say look at a couple of years ago when they moved the 787 over to charleston, south carolina, but the stakes could not be much higher. but only for a minimum and voting of this contract since 5:00 this morning but also the economy of this region. they will build the triple seven and new composite wings some where else, and many fear it will kill the aerospace industry in the seattle area. >> we voted, it is over. >> we almost did not get today's vote. a big fight about getting members a say. they shot down the proposal back in november. they did make a few changes, but the local leadership said they did not go far enough. >> if we bring an offer every time they comes with a list of demands, what good is it to have a contract in place? any time they come with demands, we have to bring it to a vote we had >> wanted to save thousands of jobs, the union based

. >>> we are expecting results within the hour and a contentious union vote from workers in washington statee expecting cuts from pension and health care benefits, boeing says it needs the cuts to remain competitive, moving the 777x out of the state. more than 30,000 machinists cast their votes today. allen schauffler, what are you hearing about the vote? >> well, a lot of anticipation. a little bit of worry, too. a lot of people we talked to aren't really sure how this one is going to go. they're counting ballots in six different locations around western washington. this is one of them. they've wrapped up here but it's still taking place in other sites. these folks are expecting an announcement very, as you mentioned, how the vote is going to come out. the first vote was a resounding rejection of the boeing company's offer about 2 to 1. this one may be a little hard tore predict but they are not predicting a blowout either way. >> i think this is going to be a close one. they've put a lot of pressure to make a really tough decision. >> well i know a lot of no votes last time that are changi

the department of justice in august said to the governor of colorado and washington state, which beginsis summer, they will not interfere, they will defer to state law for now as long as states like colorado and washington state and the others which are expected to follow suit in the coming years, have strict guidelines regulating marijuana and you see those guidelines in the fact that only residents can purchase up to an ounce, nonresidents a quarter ounce and must be smoked in a private residence. >> you said that twice. that's important for people to know because that's one of the slippery areas for this we'll talk about. good to see you. thank you very much. >>> let's bring in our guests. smoking weeds is now legal in colorado colorado, day two. rich roth is on the news deck. let's talk about areas people can get into trouble. there are some significant points in this law that people need to know about, like if you have a job. >> right. everyone is talking about how -- it's available now, and that is true. its available versus use are two different things. there are a lot of restric

there are statutes on the books in washington state, washington state that says you cannot harass orbig foot. they're on the books, yeah. and we were in oregon and we were in way northern california and -- >> no, no, no. not there. he's in ohio. >> there was an article that a guy in texas said he found and shot him and -- >> yeah. >> one of the contestants on our show has a story like that where he claims to have killed him -- he calls him big feet. so he claims to have done that as well. i can't say what happens on the show. but i started very skeptical, as all of us are and i'm a little less skeptical now. >> who are these people who are on the hunt? >> well, any reality show you have obviously the people who make up the show are the interesting parties and these are professional hunters, professional trackers, native american trackers, all sorts of different people, hunters, just regular hunters, big game hunters, wildlife photographers, everything. we got a big cross section. some of them are professional squatchers. >> our guide was a guy who had -- he had been looking for him l

if i own a resort in washington state or utah, i would be worried i would be losing business. >> i thinkt is a lot like the gaming industry. look at what is happening in casinos across the country. says it is a lot of tax revenue and we might open a casino here. you will see the same thing unfold with marijuana. the fact it is a supply and demand thing, you are right. it is a commodity. it is not that expensive or hard to grow. the differentiating factor is going to be the business that can brand their marijuana. they can make theirs somehow unique, somehow different. that is probably what you will see in terms of pricing power. a bumpy ride.l be there are a lot of demands as supply goes on's -- as supply goes on. >> thank you for joining us. she is the anchor of street smart. >> it was the highlight of my morning. something you might not have heard about. you probably have not heard of damon burrell could he has created one of the most damon burrell. he has created one of the most exclusive dinner restorations -- dinner registrations. hosted guests from more than 50 countries in the las

last summer, justice told the governors of colorado and washington state where recreational marijuanaferring its right to challenge the legalization laws at this time. as long as those states enforce guidelines to regulate marijuana. >> an employer can forbid an employee from smoking marijuana and they are within their right to terminate an judged for smoking marijuana. >> attorneys warn that the legal case is far from settled. but william: >> we sell more. >> he has little fear his business will go up in smoke. 20 states and the district of colorado have legal marijuana. 14 others are expected to join them in two years. and advocates say if all 50 states were to tax it like alcohol and tobacco it would generate 9 billion a year. >> if you are feeling it, america is sinking in the deep freeze. fox resources all over the place. next to the state that knows artic air and cancelling school because of. it an update on the historic cold. chestnut street the modest first floor bedroom in tallinn, estonia and the southbound bus barreli down i-95. ♪ this magic moment it is the story of where

and it will soon be legal in washington state as well.some are interested in the revenue they might get from marijuana sales, but others are not so happy about the idea. >> that's right, john. a lot of cities are just a little bit uncertain about this. the story of two towns tonight. one is kenmore, where they're looking to washington d.c. and the obama administration for further insurances that all of this pot selling is legal. and then to bonneville, 961 in the latest census, where the mayor and the council have a very different idea. licenses for growing and processing marijuana will be issued starting next month, with retail stores likely opening in june. different cities are taking different approaches. >> we're trying to be careful. >> we thought someone has got to be first. >> kenmore is a city of 21,000. a suburb of seattle, on the north shore of lake washington. mayor says that he wants to honor voter wishes but the city has to protect interests. >> when we receive funds from the federal government, we have to sign an affidavit t

the united states of america. >> pelley: republican representative kathy mcmorris rodgers of washington state delivering the republican response to the president's state of the union address. the congresswoman is the mother of three, she has a six-year-old, a three-year-old, and a two-month-old so very busy household back in spokane for sure. bob, the republicans were making a statement by selecting the congresswoman for this speech. >> schieffer: well, i think it's fair to say that one of the things republicans know they have to do is attract more of the women's vote if they're going to do well in these mid-year elections and certainly in the next presidential. >> pelley: norah? >> o'donnell: that's right. she's a rising star in the republican party, meant to soften the republican image amid some recent statements by republican which is might be troubling. but what we have is a midterm election that's coming up and democrats could lose the united states senate. so the battle is joined. you saw the president tonight, he went from lofty to little goals, largely aspirational in order to sort of

more than 5,000 now is also a company record. >>> some of those jet orders will be built in washington state thanks to a crucial union vote. as we reported on friday, union machinists at boeing voted on a new eight-year contract extension that assures production of boeing's upcoming 777 x jet will happen in washington state. it was approved by the narrowest of margins. this is the same contract that union members rejected back in november because it takes away some pension and medical benefits. >>> twitter's stock took a nosedive after morgan stanley cut its rating on the company. that's where we begin tonight's "market focus. "the firm downgraded twitter to under weight from equal weight. twitter shares had been zooming and swooning since december. the stock was at its highest levels less than a month ago after the rollout of its targeted ad program. today the shares were down nearly 4% to $66.29. shares of the mattress company select comfort took some lumps today after it warned investors that it expects holiday quarter sales to come in below estimates. the maker of sleep number specialty

approves the contract, boeing says it will go ahead and build the plane in unionized factories in washington state, the company's historic manufacturing home. if there's another "no" vote, boeing says it may well go elsewhere. 22 other states responded to a solicitation from the company with proposals to build the new jet in their areas. joining us now: harley shaiken, a professor at the university of california berkeley who specializes in labor issues. and richard gritta, a professor of finance at the university of portland and expert on the airline industry. start us off, explain the pension and other issues here and the dilemma for the union members voting on this? well, it's a real dilemma. this was a very tough context for the union in that as you mentioned, boeing could have put this new production in many places. the fact that it may go to seattle is an important game long term, possibly very important for unionized workers and for the machinists union itself. but to do this the union had to give certain critical concessions. the most con februaricious is the pensions-- contentious is the p

>> that is washington state. we need to let companies decide what it is correct.ment that it is good to raise the wage to attend and wine at 100? >> exactly. at its very core hiking the minimum wage distorts the marketplace to dictate it is a government dictating to business what is the correct wage. that is a dangerous and slippery slope. why not raise it at $1? >> some people had their way especially corporations than why not those zero? john: no minimum-wage. >> have people volunteer. john: why not? if people want to miss. >> we don't land pay raise to the bottom. we want a robust middle-class in order for that to happen we have to pay folks on the order of $10 per hour. so then why not on the low end? john: if government can artificially make government better off then why are you so cheap? >> $100 is the extreme that would not work. john: bob beckel said there is no study that shows it will raise unemployment i begin by half to pay more i will automate or hire fewer people. >> all economists agree there is a cost. everyone agrees. but the question is whether

>> that is washington state. we need to let companies decide what it is correct.nt that it is good to raise the wage to attend and wine at 100? >> exactly. at its very core hiking the minimum wage distorts the marketplace to dictate it is a government dictating to business what is the correct wage. that is a dangerous and slippery slope. why not raise it at $1? >> some people had their way especially corporations than why not those zero? john: no minimum-wage. >> have people volunteer. john: why not? if people want to miss. >> we don't land pay raise to the bottom. we want a robust middle-class in order for that to happen we have to pay folks on the order of $10 per hour. so then why not on the low end? john: if government can artificially make government better off then why are you so cheap? >> $100 is the extreme that would not work. john: bob beckel said there is no study that shows it will raise unemployment i begin by half to pay more i will automate or hire fewer people. >> all economists agree there is a cost. everyone agrees. but the question is whether or

you are sending a message to the children of washington state and colorado that it's okay. it's fine for you to do it. and it isn't. it's wrong. it hurts children. those voters are pinheads. mcguirk? >> i agree 100%. my only reservation about legalizing is it will increase the number of kids who do it. it's a tough argument to swallow. the same could be said about alcohol. ban alcohol because kids -- >> you don't point to bad behavior to justify more bad behavior. you have a problem with alcohol. it's already here. why exacerbate it? word of the day. >> do you know what leads teenagers and children to try marijuana? bill o'reilly coming out against it. you could get people to stop smoking dope if you said you smoked dope. think about it. >> i will, for ten seconds. >> genius. every pothead would quit. >> maybe you didn't notice but i'm a lone voice in the wilderness here. the other media pinheads -- first of all, all smoke pot except me. he carries a bong in the hall way. he says -- >> it's a medical device. >> an alladin thing. oh, this is from "alladin." i got it from ira

students flocking her from over seas, washington state and colorado. >> a lot of states are passing theeporter: the green shows the 20 states plush washington, d.c. that passed -- plus washington, d.c. that passed medical marijuana laws. that is filling seats. >> 56 years old it is hard going back. >> i have had students from illinois, chicago, before they passed the law. the moment the law is passed, boom! they knew what to do. >> reporter: he is hoping it will prepare him. >> just like any other school. you have home work. you have finals. you have readings. everything. it is a lot of work. >> the high they hope to get out of this class is measured in grades. >> reporter: the dean says half the stupidities come from out of -- students come from out of state and 20% from out of the country. noelle walker, ktvu channel 2 news. >> more details now. colorado and washington are the only two states that have legalized the sale of marijuana. colorado sold more than $5 million worth of marijuana in the first week of legalization. washington state is still working out its licensing system for

. >> washington state legalized pot in 2012. the government is still choosing groerz and severals with launch expected by summer. similar initiatives are in another handful of states, including california, most americans think marijuana should be legal and we are seeing states starting to consider these policies. lawmakers and voters from portland, oregon to maine are watching what is happening. >> now that legal pot is open for business, we'll find out how big the market is and how much tax money it will generate. but critics contend it won't come close to making up for the projected surge in things like drug driving, teen use and other drug addictions. >> dan springer for us tonight. thank you so much. >>> coming up, we'll take you to some of the most potly disputed territory in the world. but first fox 9 in minneapolis on an early morning explosion and apartment fire that left 14 people injured, six of them critically. >>> fox 5 in new york city with the inauguration of new mayor bill de blasio. >>> former president bill clint

for example, out in washington states, one of the case that is i wrote about out there, they have these things called contract attorneys. they are paid a flat fee contract for every client that gets sent their way in a particular county. all of their fees for experts or investigators or any of that have to come out of their own flat fee contract. so there's a disincentive sometimes to do good work much so there is a lot of different pressure points in the system right now but i think the biggest problem is that is that the general public doesn't realize that. and it is a hard sell to the public because all that people ever hear from are kind of, lock them up and throw away the keys. three strikes you're out. they really, are fearful of getting elected by, talking about any of these issues or showing the least bit of fairness or empathy for these people who are going through the system. so i think there has to be a cultural shift in the kind of conversation that we have publicly on these issues. >> any good news? >> there are someplaces that are doing good jobs. washington d.c. is one of

and anytime a new eu actually a place recently at a resort to crime many and crown at washington state man that you find a lot of holden and so it when when when the chemical weapons attack for scrap in the us used lofty terms of importance adding language to make us feel that they had it that covered you know we had intelligence and we had down observations of the sword another. in fact i'm not in fact it is is true indeed the us backed into an argument that the support of policy object and as they have done in many other info for the middle east darlington is this what one thing done to the story of this another thing going with the high confidence in that line to be in l a or b just because they don't carry back in august and had high confidence in the information that was available then but is very same information that said the independent the inspectors of looking at months old to job loss might add was the same information but the major exam revealed was that conclusion. i just don't like how i struggled toward the sun when the high confidence that comes from gm well done and in

colorado, washington state have legalized pot.mont, colorado is probably the youngest of the pot folly. >> after doctors find a 2-year-old girl testing positive for thc police start questioning her mother about marijuana. >> did the mom have any explanation. >> she has denied using marijuana at her house. we have searched the house, did not find any marijuana. >> the mother tells police her daughter had eaten a pot cookie she found here in the yard outside the family's apartment complex shortly before she got sick. >> we worry about how they are breathing. >> dr. george long a pediatric er physician saying in recent years colorado has seen a surge in the number of kids being taken to the hospital after ingesting pot. >> a child is not going to know the difference between edible product without marijuana and edible product with marijuana. >> in longmont the little girl who got ahold of the cookie will have to stay overnight at the hospital. they are worried it's just getting started. >> i think we will will see increase in this. it

. >>> a new legal battle brewing this morning in washington state over the sale of pot for recreational. the state's attorney general, bob ferguson, says cities may opt to ban marijuana businesses, despite a voter-approved state law. now, his opinion is not legally binding, but the issue could land in court. some applicants for marijuana licenses in the state have indicated they'll sue if they are blocked from doing business in washington state. >>> all right, coming up for us next, a huge change coming to the world of baseball. and i say a welcome change. christine romans does, too, although she says the game will never be the same again. >> look, i stayed up all night worrying about this. joe carter will explain. open to innovation. open to ambition. open to bold ideas. that's why new york has a new plan -- dozens of tax free zones all across the state. move here, expand here, or start a new business here and pay no taxes for ten years... we're new york. if there's something that creates more jobs, and grows more businesses... we're open to it. start a tax-free business at startup-ny.

it is bad for washington state and the machinists that live in washington state.will be produced somewhere in the u.s.. boeing has high hopes. if you look at the backlog, it is about one-.. .- one-third the expectation is the number will increase as more airlines need the new, larger, wide-body that can be more fuel efficient and faster. >> adam johnson, thank you. shifting gears and looking to football, it is bowl season. the ncaa, the nba -- will crown a champion when the auburn tigers take on the florida state seminoles. it will draw big numbers for espn. jon erlichman joins me with how important college bowl games are for years p.m.. in some ways, it is just as big four espn.-- in some ways, it is as big as the nfl. >> that is a good point. after monday night football, you have major league baseball, the nba, and these college bowl games that get enormous audience. for deserves credit ultimately having a hand in how the schedules have worked. it results in advertisers paying spots --for the 32nd 30-second spots. cable companies will feel good about paying fees

this is a sentiment arising from the states, it is bubbling up, coming to washington.ngton is playing catch up, and i do think that the war on marijuana is over. >> can you move that non- interference of washington and tell colorado that where that could lead that would be antagonistic to some public policy. >> it could lead to wider legalization, but john this issue has moved extremely slowly and incrementally. okay. you open with bob dylan about everybody must be get stone stoned. that was song 40, 50 years ago and here we are with one state that's legalizing marijuana and another that is about to, and then we have medical marijuana which is kind of a legal limbo. there's a possibility in the coming three years that this will expand because the obama administration is no longer going to be facing reelection and this is a less political issue. if you'll recall in his first term, the opposite occurred. obama administration's justice department called rhode island, new england state that talked about legalizing medical marijuana and did the opposite, said if you're goin

i keep going back to washington state. there is no income tax. they are one of seven states that do not have an income tax. tax, one ofo sales four states. their tax structures are completely different. onen a recession comes, oreg got hit really hard in the recession. people stopped buying goods and services when they lose their jobs. washington got hit harder over the long run because incomes went down. the sales tax states at least somewhat there because people have to buy something. then they pay taxes on that something. it is a fascinating difference when you structure your tax base in different ways. host: susan is next from florida. caller: hi, sir. i was in the coin-op laundry business. i own them up until 10 years ago. i started out 18 years prior with those. the problem was the graduated wage for people that were making more than minimum wage. up.d bumped those people wages was a big part of the business. do not save the law was applicable to me because i employed less than 50. they had to present well to the general public. they could b

government, while smoking marijuana remains illegal, they will defer to state law like colorado and washington state and not interfere as long as according to the department of justice, those states like colorado have strict enforcement regulations they follow. actually an escort at all times, just part of the regulations. i have radio devices on each plant in which they contract the inventories as it is grown. a 600 plus million dollars marijuana industry within the orders of this state this year nationwide illegal and legal, 20 billion according to jeffrey meyers. dagen: thank you for that. that might be the only segment all the crewmembers in the studio when they saw those photos, they started looking at the monitors. i can legitimately say i have never seen that happen. adam, great, great reporting as always. she is a specialist in pain management, coming up to talk about legitimate medical uses for marijuana and if that will take off, but right now insurance policies under obamacare take effect new year's day, but problems with enrollment still continue unless people paid their initial premiums