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Stores? or other stores. locally available material, absolutely. >> last week i saw a number of officers with automatic weapons, i saw them at the subway stop, the bank. was there unspecified threats to new york? >> no, this is a tactic weve used for several years, hercules team. we do a variation of that called a torch. there was no specific threat last week that heightened our concerns. >> the fact that you havent spoke tonight driver, is it because its just logistics or is he on the lam? >> t...

Are you looking for bacteria, single-cell amoebas? what are you looking for? >> were looking for all of those. there could be fossil records, its a little more complex than just microbial. so there is a variation there, and what we have to do is develop the experiments and instruments to be able to make the measurements that enable us to really understand how life could exist in other worlds. >> national academy of science, in its decadal redue of search for life has proposed about 28 missions t...

Year. president obama is now putting a group of experts in charge of paying off the nations bills and it had its very first meeting today. both parties indicate they agree. we have to do something. but they dont always agree on what that something should be. senior white house correspondent major garrett on the top story at the bottom of the hour tonight. one option, major, thats on the table now is a possible tax hike, right? >> thats right. what to do about americas 14 trillion-dollar debt, sh...

In the background, he contemplates what some think is the worst, most fruitless job in washington, taming the trillion-dollar national debt. >> this is going to be a fun job. >> reporter: not as much fun when he ran domestic policy for president clinton in the federal surpluses. now he reports to the cochairs, simpson and democrat bolls. >> this is a practical, mathematical problem. not an ideological one. >> that means you need to look at it without ideological blinkers. >> reporter: does it me...

The next generation of brinks home security. call now. american soldiers are in more danger overseas because of the stalled middle east peace process. thats the claim. its a controversial idea that both president obama and general david petraeus have voiced in some variation over the last few weeks. it appears to be a shift in americas view of the israeli/palestinian conflict, casting it as a national security issue directly for the united states. and the new approach comes amid talk of a new ...

Are trying to adopt domestic? >> i think its difficult in either respect, but there are unique challenges i think that families who adopt from other countries face that they dont necessarily have to face here. a lot of times they are dealing with children who have been through very unique situations, and have experienced a number of stressors. >> if you are an american family and you are going to adopt a child abroad, there has been great expectation that there may be emotional trauma, because t...

Applicants for that job. that shows you how competitive the job market has become. >> shepard: seems obvious that white house officials are scrambling to try to create jobs. today they talked about citizen ideas to do it. what do they mean? >> the white house is looking everywhere it can to find ideas about job creation. today jaryd berstein one of the presidents top economists wrote on the white house web site a blog posting talking about some of the ideas submitted to this white house by ameri...

Congressman stupak on the executive or dealing with abortion went down, lengthy negotiation involving the congressman and the health care czar for the president and the legislative director and the white house counsel, and nothing was resolved but everyone felt good and today negotiation went on and produced the ultimate executive order with which the president was given a couple of variation an drafts of throughout the day and signed off on the final draft, shortly after noon, prompting congres...

Future to make healthcare more expensive, enlarge the government role. all those kinds of things are not where moderate democrats are. they are concerned about what the congressional budget office will say this variation on healthcare reform will cost. the kucinich vote is one more for the white house but assuredly would not move any moderate democrats. at least not yet. jane: talk about the politics. the president says he doesnt pay attention to that. he does whats right. is that whats really h...

There is no legislative language for anybody to look at. when they start today, some conservative democrats on the fiscal side argue this shouldnt be passed because they havent had an opportunity to do a cost analysis. some democrats on the social side believe because there is no ban on taxpayer funded abortion they will come up short. the house is look at senate bill so they are dissatisfied with a number of what they consider to be short comings in the senate variation of this. megyn: there ar...