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They have to work together. the question is, where can they work together? there is still going to be some flash points where theyre not going to agree, but the fact is they have to agree on some things. during the state of the union address, he emphasized a couple points which we shouldnt be too surprising. he emphasized education and emphasized research and development. i certainly think on the latter, i think that thats something that could be achieved very, very quickly between business and ...

Achieved very, very quickly between business and the white house. >> all right. peter, good to see you. diane, thanks very much. mark, always my pleasure, and christine of course, host of "your bottom line" saturday mornings at 9:30 eastern. stick around, christine. more to talk about. chances are your state government is having some money problems. budget shortfalls are much steeper in this recession than in the last. and the pain is not going to end before 2013. now, this is a problem for you ...

Today, but theyre being realistic about the short-term interests in this. you look at what companies are doing in egypt. theyre temporarily shutting down operations there. "the wall street journal" says general motors -- shut down temporarily. a top ratings agency downgraded egypts debt. that means its going to make it harder for egypts government to borrow money and egypt already had big money problems before the protests started. >> and tell us about oil. weve heard a lot about whether or not ...

Saying that their numbers are totally phony when it comes to health care reform. do you know these jokers over in the house, they voted to repeal health care, thats going to add $1 trillion to our money problems in this country over the next 20 years. and so how did the president respond to that last night? you know, what a classy guy. he goes, instead of saying, you know, youre wrong, youre lying, the president goes to the state of the union and he says, lets fix it. you know, if you dont like ...

They have vilified the congressional budget office saying that their numbers are totally phony when it comes to health care reform. do you know these jokers over in the house, they voted to repeal health care, thats going to add $1 trillion to our money problems in this country over the next 20 years. and so how did the president respond to that last night? you know, what a classy guy. he goes, instead of saying, you know, youre wrong, youre lying, the president goes to the state of the union an...

Whatever. vicea versa. when your government has gotten insane like that, i mean no one is going through to try to sort this stuff out. we may not have the money problems that the -- we have to have if we did anything that is the least bit sensible. >> that may be inherent to bureaucracy. all bureaucracies are wasteful. but... those bureaucracies is not what is driving our problem. medicare, medicaid, social security. and those are the top five. >> not to mention $160 million if fannie mae and fr...

Whatever. vicea versa. when your government has gotten insane like that, i mean no one is going through to try to sort this stuff out. we may not have the money problems that the -- we have to have if we did anything that is the least bit sensible. >> that may be inherent to bureaucracy. all bureaucracies are wasteful. but... those bureaucracies is not what is driving our problem. medicare, medicaid, social security. and those are the top five. >> not to mention $160 million if fannie mae and fr...

Whatever. vicea versa. when your government has gotten insane like that, i mean no one is going through to try to sort this stuff out. we may not have the money problems that the -- we have to have if we did anything that is the least bit sensible. >> that may be inherent to bureaucracy. all bureaucracies are wasteful. but... those bureaucracies is not what is driving our problem. medicare, medicaid, social security. and those are the top five. >> not to mention $160 million if fannie mae and fr...

Say lack of. we have a new report that the u.s. postal service is considering closing thousands of local offices. allison, how many are we talking ability? >> reporter: hi, randi. what the post office is doing is reviewing 16 local offices that are losing money. it doesnt mean they are all going to close, but the united states postal service has to cut costs. it lost $8.5 billion last year, it cut thousands of jobs and borrows billions from the government. if they are looking to close offices it...

Gun fight across the texas bored, ciudad, juarez, mexico, shooting up a shopping center and killed a police officer and they injured several other people, in a horrible, horrible scene, one witness says he started running when he heard the shots and ciudad, juarez is the scene of some of the deadliest in-fighting we have seen in mexicos drug wars. awful story. bill: and, the new edition of "inspire" magazine, says an on-line al qaeda publication in english, telling followers to steal from nonmus...