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The interstate system. this is 13 billion times more than weve ever had to high-speed rail thanks to president obama and vice president biden. >> i think the united states than broken up by air travel. i think its -- we go for l.a. to washington or l.a. to new york, and they look down over the people, and the middle of the country, and cities there atrophy. i think as a nation were better off united by rail. what are yew thoughts about that? >> absolutely, chris. this vision that the president a...

They are the train men of the 21st century. they will connect 80% of america with their plan and their vision in the next 25 years. half the time it took to build the interstate system. this has never -- this is 13 billion times more, chris, than we have ever had for high speed rail thanks to ppt obama and vice president biden. they deserve the credit for it. >> see, i think the united states has been broken up by air travel. i think air travel has created most of america as a flyover country. w...

They will connect 80% of america with their plan, with their vision in the next 25 years. half the time it took to build the interstate system. this is 13 billion times more than weve ever had to high-speed rail thanks to president obama and vice president biden. >> i think the united states than broken up by air travel. i think its -- we go for l.a. to washington or l.a. to new york, and they look down over the people, and the middle of the country, and cities there atrophy. i think as a nation...

Said. and compared it to building the interstate system. now, i know the question youre asking. how in the world are we going to pay for this? the obama administration is promising to show how when the budget is revealed next week. proposal in congress to protect your privacy when you fly. some lawmakers want to make it a crime for tsa screeners to share images taken by full body scanners. those caught doing it could face up to a year in prison or a final of up to $100,000. and some of you f...

Here. the magic wall and tell you where some of the issues are between the u.s. and china. let me start with cars. chinese love american cars. they like cars in general but they love american cars. the market for cars in china is growing because its middle class is growing. general motors saw record growth last year and it actually sold more cars in china than it did in america. china is now the largest auto market in the entire world. it surpassed the u.s. back in 2009. china needs freeways for...

Building faced the interstate system. thats the background. we had terrible experience of eminent domain taking prior to this >> lets our legal panel. paul cowan, who has the losing argument in this discussion. and constitutional attorney and fox news legal analyst, lis -- lease well -- lise weil. you got the winning argument in this. you first. >> is it a sign violating the size or is it art which is offering protected speech? >> no, they are grabbing for the art exemption which is crazy. i jus...

We have flood gages on many of our underpasses because its not an unusual occurrence. but then something else happened this morning. it became a different type of crisis. that is the bayous all of a sudden just started rising and thats what inundated structures. >> i see. in terms of that, in terms of that last inundation that youre talking about there and in terms of the scale of the flooding its interesting to hear you say youre designed for this in a way, the street grid is the way houston is...

That stuck. but what people didnt realize was that with a hidden hand, as a professor once said, he was doing a lot. what he was really doing was keeping us out of war. and you dont get credit for things that dont happen. but he for eight years, got us out -- we were in korea when we got in, he got us out by bluffing, basically. >> brinksmanship. >> threatening to use the bomb and other things. then he spent the next eight years at a scary, dangerous time. the cold war is getting going, nuclear ...