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Them the one who picks the least isnt allowed back again its fierce competition hina is constantly trying to reduce his staff costs. theyre already in the florida mom wage man i had to pay more for so we try to mechanize more like in the sorting plant and i feel. were basically trying to do more with fewer people in the lord and thats where the path is clearly heading of course it would be nice if you got decent money for decent products then this whole thing wouldnt be such a headache but thats...

Where they count the ballots. also, four different toss-up districts. four drimpifferent toss-up congressional districts. seven of those districts are in california. the democrats need 23 seats to take back the house. at the end of the night, if its a close election across the country and were waiting on those polls to close here in california, all four of those districts, t districts will all be counted in this building right here. its an unbelievable thing to think about. the men and women tha...

Odd shaped packages like these dont go through any kind of sorting machine. and in some cases they would be canceled or stamped with a postmark, hand-stamped, but in some cases they dont bother, they just push them through. so that is why you dont see cancellations or postmarked on all of these packages. but in any event, because of the postmarks and other reasons, they have been able to trace these packages to florida. and they are doing interviews with people in florida now, not just postal wo...

Tests i must say, are oftentimes wrong. weve had field tests on mail at the capitol that have tested positive for ricin. i remember one at a mail sorting machine that testing positive and it was paper dust from the mail machine. they take the material, they send it to a lab where its cultured and then theyll see if there is actually ricin and if there is, then its a pretty serious matter. theres no, no one is suggesting anything connection between this an boston. obviously, the mail would have h...

News justice correspondent, pete williams. thank you so much for being with us. it to get to the investigation and what we know, the latest on that, but first, i want to begin with these ricin reports. a letter sent to roger wicker did test positive. how serious should we take this? what are the odds of a false positive? id like to get a little context before we start ringing the alarm bell. >> lets understand what the results come from. all mail to the u.s. capitol is sent to an off sight facil...

Where its tested for all kinds of things. the envelope was found, pulled out of the mail supply and a field test was done. it was also positive, but these tests i must say, are oftentimes wrong. weve had field tests on mail at the capitol that have tested positive for ricin. i remember one at a mail sorting machine that testing positive and it was paper dust from the mail machine. they take the material, they send it to a lab where its cultured and then theyll see if there is actually ricin and ...