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Developments at the top of the hour. all three democratic presidential candidates are in new hampshire today back on the campaign trail after the thanksgiving holiday. they're speaking at the jefferson jackson dinner tonight in manchester. and chris christie picking up a major endorsement. the union leader endorsing the republican candidate saying christie is right for the dangerous times. cyber monday starting on sunday. stores like wall malice aforethought, jc penney kicking it off today. national retail federation said retail sales online could hit $105 billion. it's been ten years sinc...

And mike gallagher, syndicated radio host and fox news contributor. marjorie, i bet the vice president wishes he hadn't said that, right? >> well, hindsight is 20/20. if anyone had a crystal ball in this situation, we'd be looking at something very different. the challenging thing is, i don't know that anyone has a real solution for what to do in this region. there is conflict that's been going on over the course of thousands of years in some cases. our involvement over there has been a difficult one. we looked at the past, it was an $805 billion war and cost over 4,000 american lives -- >> bu...

There's the pain. so i hear. well, we brought this up before, is welfare money going to pot? apparently thousands of dollars in the public were withdrawn in a marijuana shop. the atms -- how much money was being withdrawn? >> several thousand, but 64 occurrences where they found the ebt card, the card that's supposed to be for food and necessities, were used in a pot dispensary. presumably they were taking the cash out and buying weed with it. >> they didn't say, okay, here's my ebt card, give me pot. they used the atms located on the inside. there are regulations on that, but only for regul...

Remember the surfer dude dining on lobster and sushi with your money from food stamps? jesse waters caught up with little spicoli. >> some people say, listen, you're a mooch. >> obviously, they don't know me. because anybody who knows me, i'll give you the shirt off my back. >> do you know how much debt america is in right now? >> no. >> $17 trillion. do you think you taking food stamps is contributing to that debt? because it is. >> do i have to apologize for the way the system is set up? i don't feel like i need to apologize for it. it's the way you're wording it kind of seems like i'm getti...

It's federally funded. so $105 billion was 2013. but new york says, you know what? no more using your ebt card in strip clubs, liquor stores or anywhere else like this. >> they tried to bring this bill to the floor twice before, but the liberal senate leader, sheldon silver, blocked it. they didn't want aekdability on the program. finally, the republican senators said we have had enough. we're going to lose all the money for the people who do need it. i do disagree with you, brian. the bear may change his fur, but he never changes his mind. you can put him in jesse waters' salmon colored polo,...