and how they ll deal with it in 48 hours. two scenarios, one where islamists are ascend dept and the stability akren dent and stability slips. that is a long-term structural concern because we don t know about the rebels and their ability to unite the disparate country. the largeer concern is in libya, it s a lawless zone. al-qaeda operates freely here and a place that could come to resemble is a mall what and could resemble yesmen and other places that the terrorists operate freely. they were recently uncovered to poison the massive drinking water reservoir in spain. these are serious bad things and there is a possibility there would be no controlling legal authority to deal with the country. bret: the administration at one point months ago was asked about the wmd
and how they ll deal with it in 48 hours. two scenarios, one where islamists are ascend dept and the stability akren dent and stability slips. that is a long-term structural concern because we don t know about the rebels and their ability to unite the disparate country. the largeer concern is in libya, it s a lawless zone. al-qaeda operates freely here and a place that could come to resemble is a mall what and could resemble yesmen and other places that the terrorists operate freely. they were recently uncovered to poison the massive drinking water reservoir in spain. these are serious bad things and there is a possibility there would be no controlling legal authority to deal with the country. bret: the administration at one point months ago was asked about the wmd
big concern is overall electricity. they have shut down a lot of nuclear plants in the fukashima area, and shut down other plants to build largeer sea walls. right now, the average person that lives in japan is asked to concern 25% of the electricity. business is 15%. as an example, the auto industry now moved the work schedule to saturday through wednesday. just to try to conserve electricity. if they can make it through this, they will be in better shape. neil: obviously, toyota has come off the floor from the worst levels here. now you have added new products and tell me about the hybrid place, real, not imagined. more fuel efficient cars. the president is pushing for that technology. more electric, though, i think. more solar powered type cars i think. where do you stand in that regard? we ll have a portfolio product. difficult to tell 15 years from now when the new standards are in effect what
playing our system? if i can get you lost in the details of an irrelevant budget debate, is that not victory for the system that intends to maintain that status quo? in a literal sense which you preach about on your show every day, in terms of the deficit, the budget issues we re dealing with, it s about this big when you compare it to the whole big slice of the pie. the way the republicans see this, this is the first fight of three. threes the debt ceiling coming up in may that could go into the summer. the debt ceiling will be the huge issue especially when we talk about the economy of this country. there s a real belief on capitol hill you could possibly see the debt ceiling, a vote on the debt ceiling go down which would send the markets all around the world into a tizzy. that s why both sides are fighting to show they re tough, not weak, on the two largeer issues that face our nation. joining us democratic congressman jim clyburn of south carolina, assistant democratic leader
what about reports capitol hill is brewing up big changes for fannie and freddie? reporter: obviously these two mortgage giants played critical roles in the housing meltdowns which sparked the largeer economic skies are. the current legislation doesn t really address fannie and freddie. there was some elements it was an element. that it would be addressed in the senate alternative being prepared by republicans here and in fact this morning on the senate leading voice on these issues for the republicans vowed that they will that that day will come. we cannot deal with everything. we know that we ve got to come back around very soon and deal with fannie and freddie. i hate it that we re not dealing with that now. and i think all of us would like dealing with that now. reporter: first votes on amendments expected perhaps on tuesday. patti ann? patti ann: all right james rosen live at the capital. thanks. jon: charlie crist the florida governor will run as an independent for u.s.