robberies across the country prompting more than 20 of the country's biggest retailers to ask congress for help. aishah hosni has the story from capitol hill. will this request fall on deaf ears or will congress will be receptive? >> they're paying attention when you consider the size of these businesses. we are talking about target. nordstrom. they're calling on congress specifically to pass the informed consumers act. this is basically a bipartisan measure to increase the transparency of online marketplaces really in an effort to stem the sale of illegally obtained products. they say it is what is leading to the smash and grabs across the country. implementing basic transparency and verification protocols is essential and will finally expose criminals selling consumer stolen, fake and dangerous products. here on the hill, dana, democrats are talking about this really only when fox news