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Go to hanover square a spot in lower manhattan and shell -- >> and what about the headlines across the pond regarding the financial belt tightening with the queen? they live on more than $50 million a year already. >> they do, and part of that is public funds that are used t british funds that pay just under $1, that each british citizen pays into the pot. but theres about $25 million left in that public coffer and theyre expecting that to run out in a few years, so theyre doing a lot of cut bac...

They have investments. they have -- i mean, the property that they own is estimated at probably close to a billion dollars. they have a lot of money. and they have been making cut backs. she is talking about awe stair measures and cutting down on international travel and prince charles traveling first class opposed to hiring his own jet. having said that, the queen coming in on her own jet from canada. >> the prince has to fly commercial? >> can you imagine? >> i cant. poor guy. >> yeah, yeah. o...

In iraq and afghanistan through october. this is very important. secretary gates says if i dont have the money i have to call cut backs. including not paying the troops. it could be furloughs in the department of defense. this is information. he asked for 3 #- billion dollars in spending, there is a lot of jermain issues that are being put on this. a lot of times these bills turn into christmas trees because they know they have to get this bill through. president obama is actually turning to the...

Congressmen in general will have the stomach to keep these medicare cuts because the cuts are there and politically, republicans have made the argument, and it is very true, its very difficult to keep those medicare cuts in place. >> there was a vote to have cut backs in medicare, it comes down the line, four or five years from now, are you going to keep those or are you going to safe your own political skin and say, you know what? not so much. >> republican senator scott brown, hes the republic...

When many of those warning signs come from the miners themselves, those most directly affected and dont come out until the sun goes down, we have to have verification, certainly any agency would have to have some sort of verification from that miner. to just go on an anonymous tip wont work. msha is doing a better job in recent years. theyve had cut backs in the past, but in the last year, they are beefing up their personnel, training their personnel, theyre having practice sessions at least qua...

Component of recovery act. >> reporter: cash-strapped states receive $150 billion in stimulus cash, cushioning cut-backs and tax increases. still, states cut services or increase taxes by $185 billion in the past two years. those moves would have been even more harsh, the white house says, without the stimulus. >> tens of thousands of teacher just in new york city who were about to be fired and did not have to be fired because of the recovery act. that is an element of rescue. >> still, the whit...

Endeavor on the launch pad at kennedy space center. endeavor and its crew are set to leave earth before dawn tomorrow. >> this launch will be one of the last as the space shuttle program. nasa bracing for cut backs. what will that mean to the future of americas space program? joining us is fox news contributor, tom jones, the former shuttle astronaut and author of a book, calls good to talk to you. thank you for being here. now its t minus four missions or so for the shuttle program. once theyre...

Drives it to keep going like, this were told that people are feeling confident, they feel good about their jobs, so theyll keep driving up the demand. normally this peaks around this time of year. it will ebb a little bit. what do you see happen something. >> youre seeing so much travel. we had a brutal winter in the north and chicago where were happy. were not going to cut back during the holidays. what youll see is gas buddys travel survey, people are getting anxious and will make cut-backs bu...

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