jack cafferty certainly following the break news, all the developments here in the united states as well as in egypt. jack is here with "the cafferty file." jack? >> some estimates put the estimates of egyptian protesters who are demanding reforms in that country at 2 million. it's worth remembering, as we discuss this story, that the united states helps control the purse strings in egypt. american taxpayers give $1.5 billion a year in foreign aid to egypt. that's second only to israel. although the white house has said it's reviewing this aid depending on the egyptian military's behavior, one top republican says now is not the time to threaten to withhold any of this money. congresswoman kay granger works chairs the house subcommittee in charge of foreign aid, says we shouldn't use the money as a stick to try to force egypt to reforms. granger says most of the $1.5 billion goes to the military in egypt which seems to be a stabilizing force among the demonstrators.