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>> well, again, we still dont know the cause of this particular accident. there is still a lot of questions to be answered. but separate and apart from that, i can tell you that our infrastructure system needs more investment and we need to take a hard look at the policies that are in place as it relates to that infrastructure. this country is too great, weve been given too much to leave the next generation with a crumbling infrastructure infrastructure, with bridges that need repairs, with trac...

honest with ourselves is that we have a political culture that doesnt seem willing to make the tough choices to move america forward. we have a willingness to play partisan games and engage in brinkmanship, that not only costs us in terms of the economy now but also is going to place a burden on future generations. and the question is, can we break out of that pattern? can we break out of that pattern? think about it. we just went through this debacle with the debt ceiling, an entirely...

Lisa sylvester is monitoring other top stories in "the situation room" right now. lisa, whats going on? >> hi there, wolf. there will be an investigation into the death of the late congressman john murtha. the national naval medical center will conduct the review. a source close to the doctors tells cnn that doctors hit his intestines. and recalls could get larger as the company investigates power steering complaint. a toyota executive says its not clear what exactly may be wrong in the compac...