the easter bunny is here. >> the roll must go on and it did, despite talk that spending cuts could fry the easter egg tradition. thousands were on the white house lawn. so who rolled out the cash to pay for it? liz, who paid up? >> well, stewart, it's good tobi with you. at a tim of severe budget constraints and the cancellation of white house tours, two factors complain why the white house was able to welcome 2,000 people. corporate sponsors and souvenir wooden eggs for sale by the government, both of which help defray the cost. prior to the event the was rumors the egg roll would be cancel. but congress and the white house struck a deal and white house officials said the egg roll was