looks to encourage consumers to look where merchandise is made. correct. it makes it easier for shoppers to buy things made in the usa because it s not always easy to know. it quickly and easy spells it out. it lists 400 companies that makes at least 75% of the merchandise or food item in the country. consumers can then either order online or at least learn the name brands of goods sold at the local stores from clothing and linen to beverages and beauty products. the idea of all of this being increase demand for miles per hour-made goods will create more jobs. especially at small and family owned businesses. the nation economic recovery a much-needed boost. julie: that is not necessarily so easy, because oftentimes, americanproducts are more expensive, right? right. well, that is true, but companies listed on digusout maintain that the higher price means a good salary for workers and a well-made product. that meansstrict government that meets strict government standards.
the usa. there are family owned businesses on the site working hard to create quality products and who are dedicated to keeping the jobs here in the united states. but products made in this country often cost more and consumers often choose cheaper foreign-made item to help the own economic situation. this toy-maker argues that the higher price means good paying salaries for workers and the tough government standards for products. i think people have to buy what is right for their lifestyle. but there is a growing segment of people who say i will pay a little extra if i know where it s made and i know what it s made out of. obviously people may not want or be able to buy american-made products all the time. but folks at dig us out say if consumers can do it a little more often it can start to make a difference. shannon? all right. interesting concept. interesting website. thank you. you bet. the administration says it doesn t need congressional approval for continued mi
about what s going on. if the reports were clean you would think the obama administration would be delighted to release them, to say hey look, look how great and above board unions are. a pattern of obama betraying his vows for the trans you can t deny they are being favorable to big labor. you have to agree with me, a year later is basically on time by government standards. i don t know if the bush administration was punksual in getting these things out, i guess they were, i wasn t paying that close attention to the things they were saying about labor in the bush administration because we all knew where they stood, they wanted working men not to organize and unite for their own rights and benefits, so i really wasn t paying too close attention to it but a year late by government standards, that s not that much. megyn: but this is that is the standard to what liberals hold government accountable. i thought you guys were constantly saying how great government is at doing good w
they got those government standards. you are traveling this weekend, what would you do if you re faced right there at the screener or the guy with the blue rubber gloves, what would you do? e-mail us right now, friends at foxnews.com. because they can t answer you. they re answering you at home. they re answering you right now. we won t hear anything back. i ll remember what you remember, i don t have a cold. i was supposed to remind my wife to call her brother yesterday on her birthday. i have my number on the blackberry. you know what? ok, let s do some of the headlines now when we start with the scare in the air. not for one. two delta flights. delta 30, we re declaring an emergency. you see smoke coming out of the number one engine? yeah, we can see some kind of flash on the departing aircraft. you just heard control tower audio from new york s j.f.k. airport where delta flight 30 had to make an emergency landing last night after the plane s engine failed mi
candidate, president obama has spoken extensively about how important education is. we wanted to sit down to hear about his thoughts on his race to the top program, which is designed to improve schools but a bit controversial because there are some self-imposed government standards that not everybody is comfortable with. we also had an opportunity to talk about his and the first lady s philosophy when it comes to educating their own children. it was a great interview that i think offered some solutions, but also asked him some tough questions. let me pull up one of the quotes from the president. he asked, are we instilling in our children that sense that, yes, we want you to play basketball but i care more about you doing well in math and science? what are the images that are being sent to these kids? what s being reinforced? in most communities everybody knows the basketball stars and nobody knows who the honor student is. that whole attitude and/orientation has to change. that s on