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Conservatively 900,000 more jobs. the travel association says its doable. how do you do it? >> neil. thanks for having me. the first thing we have to do is look at what are travelers confronting in this system and how do we make it better? four out of the top five complaints that travelers have are with that t.s.a. security process. the number one complaint they have is dealing with the number of bags coming through that check point. we can make this process better. we just have to have the comm...

then took off to a parking lot where another person was killed. still unclear, the identity of that person. the entire campus on lockdown as authorities continue to look for this suspected gunman. now watch this. an emergency summit to save the euro. jon corzine on the hot seat over millions of missing dollars. jerry sandusky, a free man for now. and possible dangers of two birth control drugs. we begin with allison at the new york stock exchange for reaction to jon corzines testimon...

>> we know we have an enormous problem. every projection shows that we go from a level thats far too high, almost 100%, to numbers that are two and three multiples of that, and that is unacceptable and unsustainable. markets are aware of this, theyre looking for signs of progress, and be theyve got a tiny little bit of good news because the appropriations process appears to be one where theyre not on a spending spree anymore. but in terms of really making progress in the other direction, the sup...

having it? >> its not that simple. they have to come up with some compromise, some sort of plan that can pass the senate and go back to the house of representatives and pass there something that the president could sign that would allow the united states to raise the debt ceiling and avert some sort of financial disaster come tuesday. its not simple at all, so they need to work together. the mainstream, main leadership, democrats and republicans, they need to find a way to come up with...

for the first time in the history of our country unless there is a compromise or they accept my bill, were headed for economic disaster. its time for republicans to step forward. theres been some movement today. as i indicated on the floor, i was having a meeting in my office this afternoon with some splun and that fell through. as they were walking into a conference, three republican senators said they were interested in my bill, interested in compromise. they need to step forward. ...

legislation. the proposal i put forward is a compromise. we changed it even more today. we would have changed it even more, but as i indicated on the floor, we had no one to negotiate with. the republican leader said he wouldnt negotiate with me. i dont know whose that is. not mine. >> your pizzas ready. >> it really is a worst possible time to be conducting a filibuster. they are forcing to us wait until tomorrow morning at -- lets see. today is still friday. until sunday morning at ...

after piece of red meat to the right-wing lion that seems to dominate his caucus. >> were not going to divulge. were going to solve this problem, one way or another. >> countdown to crisis. your financial future hanging in the balance. this is "piers morgan tonight." good evening, an extraordinary day on capitol hill today. the house passes the boehner bill and the senate properly slaps it down. senate majority leader harry reid held a news conference speaking on tonights vote. >> sena...

So, this is just the first of many stands myself and my colleagues will take, and the governor of our state is trying to put a grant in for high-speed rail money $1 billion that the federal government does not have and it will not get through the appropriations process. >>neil: interesting stuff. senator, thank you very much. >>neil: we want to help the libyan rebels, so whose side are we on? id like one of those desserts and some coffee. - sure, cake or pie? - pie.

And whoever emerges victorious will go into those fights with more momentum. that is why this has become, though its a rounding error, significantly important. >> and i want to get to this libya breaking news in a minute, but one final question to you, major. how much do republicans want to get this out of the way in order to clear some space for the big paul ryan budget, the pledge to tackle medicare, medicaid and social security. >> thats one of the reasons that the freshman and the tea party ...

Is the prelude to the full-blown 2012 appropriations budget battle, the debt ceiling. and whoever emerges victorious will go into those fights with more momentum. th i w ts s co, ou is roding eor siifany poan >> and i want to get to this libya breaking news in a minute, but one final question to you, major. how much do republicans want to get this out of the way in order to clear some space for the big paul ryan budget, the pledge to tackle medicare, medicaid and social security. >> thats one of...