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Number. now stories you can bank on this morning. signed, sealed and not delivered, the post offices money problems are growing worse as lawmakers try to figure out what to do over the age. and now lauren, we are talking about a $5.5 billion payment due august 1. >> a couple days away, and they are warning, again, they will default if nothing is done by lawmakers and that default could come sooner than we think. it is not just the $5.5 billion that is due and another $5.5 billion is due the end ...

didnt have that gun? >> no, sir. >> you feel you would not be here? >> i feel that it was all gods plan and for me to second guess it or judge it -- >> is there anything you might do differently in retrospect now that time has passed a little bit? >> no, sir. >> joining us this morning criminal defense attorney, former prosecutor ann bremner is with us. thanks for being with us. >> nice to see you. clearly it was a friendly interview. how would you measure and gauge how he did? >> it...

That we spend too much. we hit $1 trillion. we have $1 trillion deficits. thats a problem we have to deal with it. the only tax problem is that the taxes are too high. we are not competitive corporate taxwise. if you want to take those who create the jobs and tax them more, you are going to have less jobs created. its bad policy for the united states and i cant support it. >> i hope you stick around in the next segment. we will report on the $14 billion in overpayment in unemployment last year. ...

Eastern. now back to new york and my colleagues with "the five." ♪ ♪ >> andrea: welcome back to "the five." a lot of things can ruin relationships. im sure bob beckel could write a book about it. money problems or an affair or even clutter. believe it or not, messy households could be making for a lot of unhappy spouses. greg, you are married. do you and your wife have fights over cluter in the house? are you both neat? you told me a story that you have piles of clothes everywhere when she g...

The problem is we spend too much. we hit a trillion dollars. this is the fourth year in a row of trillion dollars deficit. the plob is our taxes are too high. were not competitive corporate tax wise, and if you want to take those that create the jobs and tax them more, youre going to have less jobs created. its bad policy for the united states. i cant support it. >> i hope you stick around here for the next segment. were going to report on the $14 billion in overpayment of unemployment benefits....

high. you are a free libyan. a lot of jubilation and celebration on this day for libyans and yes, the turnout according to electoral officials has been really high. about five hours ago, the electoral commission announced that 1.2 million, that is, out of 2.8 million registered voters did turn out and vote. there were a lot of people who turned out last minute to vote. and then it was, the polling took place at 98% of the polling centers. so for many officials here, this day has been a...

an unannounced visit to afghanistan and announcement on troop withdrawal. two great whites threaten the coast of cape cod. now the hunt is on to find them before they claim a human life. good morning, everyone. im randi kaye. it is 8:00 on the east coast. 5:00 a.m. out west. thanks for waking up with us. we start this morning with the economy and new jobs report. it wasnt quite what experts had hoped. just 80,000 jobs added in june. that fell below expectations and caused a ripple th...

and grants, and then i think about michelles parents. her dad worked at the water filtration plant, blue collar worker in chicago, and mom stayed at home looking after the kids and then when the kids got older she worked at a secretary at a bank, and she worked there most of her life, and when i think about both michelles family and my family, what i am reminded of is what made america great was this basic idea, this basic bargain that all of you experienced in your own families, your ...

Its going to be close. >> its not because of a lack of trying that the president has fallen behind. has he done a hundred fundraisers this year alone. thats three times what george w. bush had done at this point in 2004. the problem for the president his campaign is spending a lot of money. on the positive side, they think that money is helping them with organization and key battleground states and may pay off with turning out voters in november, shep. >> money problems for the convention i hear...

As yesterday, i should have been regulated. traders-- >> they lost a lot of credibility especially after the 2007 financial crisis, rating the subject mortgage-backed securities, triple-a. and the companies a downgrade last summer. how much credit do you give the ratings agencies and how quickly do we move past it, is this a problem on the banks? probably not, right? and so-- >> there was a, theres a lot of ratings wrong by the ratings agencies and more valuable than rating the bonds. its questi...