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Hes talked about salts, you know, regulating how much salts restaurants use in certain dishes. i mean, there has to be, at some point, an end to this. will this ban, if it were to be overturned, have a significant impact on waistlines? its doubtful. and theres not really a lot of evidence to suggest that. and in his news conference today, he talked about the menu labeling. and theres a lot of studies that suggest that hasnt helped either. so i think theres a much deeper issue that cant be solved...

People what they can do in their own home is slightly different. in this case, as the judge pointed out, ill let jeff adjudicate the moral angle, but it is kind of strange that you can go to 7-eleven, a big corporation, and buy a 28,000-ounce drink, and then you cant go next door to the same bodega and buy the same thing, because 7-eleven has larger power and has lobbied for the same thing in the past. so in that sense, jeff is right, theres a tangle of weird regulations and loopholes. but it is...

Overpass in florida. the daring rescue caught on tape. crews using an elevated ladder to reach the bakery truck that was hanging off the edge of an overpass ramp. were told a passenger died. the driver was pulled from the truck and is in the hospital. no word though on the drivers condition. jenna: someone pick up the paper, right? it is a mess there. "happening now", new concerns about the cost of menu labeling, part of the whole health care overhaul is requiring chain restaurants to post nutri...

partisan show down between the obama white house and republican controlled house of representatives. the house oversite committee voted to hold the toerp general, eric holder, in contempt, accusing the nations highest ranking law enforcement officer. the committee vote was hours after the democratic administration upped the ante. for months, a stare down between the congress and justice department. this morning, president obama invoked executive privilege, denying the committee the doc...

Stringent, tough laws about menu labeling. banning -- >> greta: do you believe the menu labels? >> absolutely it helps me. >> greta: it disciplines me. >> you do the studies and find out labs -- you have to trust it. you can always run around and not trust anybody. i think it helps. it helps me have access to it helps when people get education. it is also important that we always talk about, you know, joint effort to get -- to solve this problem. if the parents have to do a better job with the p...

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