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Inches tall and to be unveiled in december. just in time for christmas. no pictures have been released so far. clayton, i would imagine an ipad smaller. >> no, i don't buy it. we'll see. listen to this, u.s. treasury secretary timothy geitner reaffirmed the government's role in backing mortgage giants fannie and freddie at a housing summit yesterday in washington. >> it is not tenable to leaving fannie and freddie like the today. they fought to take market share from private competitors while enjoying the privilege of government support. >> after two years and $148 billion, is it time to cut f...

Now scientists from the university of georgia claim that study was wrong. their report says up to 80% of the crude oil remains under the ocean surface. earlier this month, the report from the obama administration said all but 20% of the oil had either been removed or had dissolved. shrinking the government's involvement in the mortgage market, specifically fannie mae and freddie mac, that's the main topic of a conference today at the treasury department. so far rescuing mortgage giants has cost the government $148 billion. during the conference, treasury secretary tim geithner is expected to...

Will cost $115 billion more than previously estimate which brought some i told you so's from republicans. >> here was one of the democrats primarily arguments and now we are learning that it won't lower the deficit. but you won't hear a word about it from the people who made that argument day in and day out for more than a year. >> reporter: the original estimates were it would lower the deficit by $148 billion. the cbo say other parts of the program may cost more as well. megyn: those numbers were touted to such an extents, what changed. why did they come out with this revised estimate now? >...

Bases overseas, $102 billion on overseas defense. add to that about $148 billion just on iraq and afghanistan. that's $250 billion. why? why? half of the world's expenditures. why? here's the deal. i'm tired of being the world's policeman. we can't do it anymore. but in most cases we're not the world's policeman, we're loiterers, we need a no loitering policy. that comes from the progressives. republicans, they say we're going to send the green helmets in and nation build our way to global security. be more like us. the liberals, democratic progressives say we'll do it through the united natio...

Bases overseas, $102 billion on overseas defense. add to that about $148 billion just on iraq and afghanistan. that's $250 billion. why? why? half of the world's expenditures. why? here's the deal. i'm tired of being the world's policeman. we can't do it anymore. but in most cases we're not the world's policeman, we're loiterers, we need a no loitering policy. that comes from the progressives. republicans, they say we're going to send the green helmets in and nation build our way to global security. be more like us. the liberals, democratic progressives say we'll do it through the united natio...