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Unfair? >> first, you know this. >> i know youre not a wall street guy. everybody thinks you are. they dont think -- >> never worked on wall street. ive spent every job ive had in life since i came into graduate school in effect has been working as a public servant in government. and the first lady taking her fight against childhood obesity to newsstands nationwide. michelle obamas lets move campaign is the cover story for the new issue of "newsweek." in the article the first lady points her f...

I mean youve been calling for this at least a couple of years. >> sure. >> not listening to you, dylan. >> why not? all right i think that theyll listen eventually but i want to move onto the food in this country. you call it the micas law. kraft foods announcing a 10% cut in the level of salt in its food products over the next two years. this, following a meeting with the first lady and our nations largest food companies yesterday. pepsi also pledging to remove some of its sweetened drinks from...

The time, they come up to me, even older people and a lot of the young kids watch but like older moms and they go i watch the show. i want to see how youre going to react. and i go really? yeah. >> thats perfect. now, how would you get the two sides together? because -- >> my poor little helicopter. >> i know. >> bruce, all of washington is watching right now. how do you bring them together? > >> they just got to kind of start all over again and, you know, its just not working and theyre pushing...

About done. lets move into connecticut where wind gusts have approached 65 to 70 miles per hour over the weekend. and large trees took the brunt of it. the smaller trees kind of bent in the wind, but the larger trees really took -- and they do more damage than smaller ones, too, they just got broken off right there at the top. theres a telephone pole that got sheered right away as power lines were pulled down by other trees around it. heres what one guy had to say in connecticut. >> i looked up ...

Well talk about it in a second here. you have a potentially powerful asset, ally, with the first lady. shes recently talked about taking on childhood obesity. take a listen. >> lets stop wringing our hands and citing statistics, lets act. lets move. lets give our children they deserve. i look forward to working with all of you in the efforts in the months and years ahead. im going to need you. im going to kneeled you championing these causes, giving me feedback, giving me direction and guidance....

Now, bmi, your childs body mass index, weight versus height, is going to be kept on this national immunization registry so that forever more people will know if at one time they were considered overweight or obese. this is an astonishing. its one indicator. if you go for a routine physical every year and see that in the thing i see a few years ago you were less overweight, done some work, why is that a bad thing? >> theyre pushing for this. let us know what you think. bmi. got to start somewhere...

And they simply cannot abide that. heres bart stupak, a pro live democrat from michigan on the fox business network yesterday. >> 8 different pieces of legislation currently say no public funding for abortion. that is all were saying. no public funding for apportion, lets move health care, i want to see health care pass, and, whatever vehicle we need to do it, lets get it done. but, there is a principle and a belief that, the american people agree with, which says no public funding for abortions...

All right, the first lady is in mississippi today pushing her plan to get kids in shape. its called the lets move campaign. but if kids are eating a bunch of junk at school, a lot of that moving might be for nothing. the stimulus is helping out there, making school lunches healthier. our stimulus desk guru, josh levs, is here to explain it all. >> reporter: i got a new title there, fred. there are a lot of kids eating junk, we know this. this is a real problem. since the first lady is going ther...

I expected theyd help me file some paperwork with medicare and my insurance. i never expected them to be so nice or to work so hard to get me a power chair at no cost to me. you dont qualify for medicare? no problem. well work with your insurance company, even help with financing. if theres a way, well find it. call the scooter store for free information today. call the number on your screen for free information. okay. the first lady in mississippi today. the latest stop on her lets move campa...

Get federal funds from various piles and the whole project that michelle obama has going called lets move. a new recall from a japanese automaker involving brakes, and, no, it is not toyota this time around. so, what do you think?