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Doesnt comment on pending litigation. we should point out that many firefighters acted heroically that day but this is clearly something the fire department needs to address. at this point they just havent talked about it. >> im sure youll stay on the story. dan simon this morning. surprising new claims about the nsa which reportedly put spy software into computers across the globe. according to "the new york times." the software has targeted everyone from the chinese military to mexican drug ...

H1n1, formally known as swine flu. six children have died since december and some states have reported adult deaths. and theyve reorganized the nsa mass collection phone program. the first time the foreign intelligence surveillance board has ruled since two courts issued rulings on the legality of the program. one court deemed it likely unconstitutional. the other upheld it. both rulings could be appealed and likely head to the supreme court. republican senator rand paul is now leading a cla...

Opposite, saying it was likely unconstitutional. also an intelligence panel appointed by president obama questioned whether the phone program was even useful in preventing terrorism. the justice department is working to appeal the d.c. court ruling. and the american civil liberties union, which brought the new york case, says it will appeal that ruling. well, the bottom line is that these two judges of equal rank have come to opposite conclusions. and theyll probably take a couple of years for t...

Barton, quickly let me get your reaction to the judges ruling. what is your reaction to the phone program specifically being declared lawful? >> we now have within about ten days time two federal judges ruling on this in opposite directions, slightly different facts, slightly different reasoning. but one says it is almost certainly unconstitutional, against the fourth amendment, one says its just fine. its very much ripe for supreme court consideration as time goes forward. >> so you are obvious...

Name, would be insulting to hawaiian people. martha: so the federal communications commission is now strongly defending its $2.2 billion program that has become in, known as the obama phone program. acting ftc chair mignon clyburn firing back at conserve i was that the lifeline program is a government handout and claims president ronald reagan would actually be proud of this subsidy. listen. >> now that i have assurance, i can call our doctor. >> with assurance wireless in washington you get a f...

Debt, america. why is the white house playing hard ball? fair and balanced debate on that in a minute. martha: the government is spending a lot of taxpayer money to sell you on the health care law. how much money are they spending on this effort? were going to tell you. plus remember this? >> everybody in cleveland, all minorities got obama phone. keep obama in as president you know. he gave us a phone. >> gave you a phone? >> give you more. bill: which told you about the fraud in so-called obam...

$2.2 billion during his term so far. >> first of all, its a ronald reagan program and then a george bush program. you call it obama phones. its intended to help people that are looking for a job that need a phone number that people can call to reach them. if they have a job available. this is the best of america that we encourage people to get jobs. we give them the opportunity to step up. these phones are only, by the way, only valued for about a buck or two before they run out. its not an endl...

Million and on track $2 billion by the end of 2014. you know what, help me out here. how are they going to save the $2 billion when the whole program is $2 billion. >> they must be getting rid of the program like we want. i resent juan says if you are not for obama phone, ronald reagan phone program you dont like the poor and attacking the poor in this company. they are not entitled to have entire --. >> eric: guys, we have to go. obama phone, leave it alone. this mayor is sexually accusing -- >...

Obama phone program alone. obama picked up the phone one day and call eric holder, you remember fast and furious, i have a new program called slow and stupid and we are doing it with mexicans and doing it with carlos because he was a big donor to our campaign and well buy the phones from him and hilary is in on it because she said nobody cares and lois lerner will take the fifth. we dont have to worry about it getting out of hand and i think the taxpayers dont care. they elected us and how do we...

Fox has learned the head of the nsa went to capitol hill today to personally ask lawmakers to vote against the measure. how do we know how those meetings wept any amendment going after the nsa. general alexander told fox that he wanted to talk to lawmakers about the facts about the nsa phone program to help inform debate. he says every time he speaks with members, it is helpful but clearly there is some bipartisan support building for cutting off money for nsa surveillance. >> the debate really ...