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The president planned to be speaking to the american people on the subject of the mining tragedy in west virginia, but now we expect of course we will hear from him in some form or fashion, or perhaps a favor statement, or what have you, on this subject as well. we do have the regs nation -- resignation letter that just stevens submitted to the president, it begins my dear mr. president, having concluded it would be in the best interest of the court to have my successor appointed and confirmed well in advance of the commencement of the court's next term, i shall retire from active service as a...

Republicans with the new found majority find them objectionable and third, take back the white house in 2012 and to that end today, jane, the big speaker will be former alaska governor sarah palin, we'll also be hearing from bobby jindal of louisiana and texas governor rick perry. perry has been dodging questions about his own white house aspirations for months now,ie currently running for an unprecedented third, four-year term as texas governor. bobby jindal has been denying any white house aspirations, although nobody in louisiana believes that, they all think adlove to be vice president, if...

The democrats can hold on? >> absolutely. he believes he could have won that seat and he believes he would win it easily if he was going to run for the 10th term and he has a petition with the signatures ready to go on file next month on the filing deadline and he accepted the g.o.p. field to replace him as "terrible," so he thinks the democrats can hold this. >> the tea party activists say this proves the power of their movement, but the congressman says they're wrong. >> he believes that there are a lot of other factors and he does not buy into the tea party having anything to do with his de...

Far? >> reporter: commissioners have questioned former fed chair alan greenspan and top two executives at citigroup. they have gotten some apologies but looking for someone to take responseability. so far, that has not happened. jon: rich edson, from the "fox business network." rich, thanks very much. we are also continuing to follow the big breaking news today, the long-serving justice of the supreme court, john paul vens, announcing he will retire at the end of this term. the president is scheduled to make some remarks on that less than an hour from now. elbe in the rose garden. that event, ...

The stupak congressional offices, and the home, they haven't let up well after the health care vote. congressional offices tell us 95 percent of the votes came from -- calls came from scout side of the district and of the five that came in the district, they're 50-50 for and against health care. it's a passionate issue and the phone calls were over the line. jane: the tea party express, they've obviously targeted congressman stupak since his vote, they said they wanted to defeat him this time around, they started airing ads this week. what's the reaction there to that? >> they have already beg...