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Between size and fuel-efficiency. bill: why would be big three out of detroit, that includes ford by the way too, why would they be willing to go with this? despite when they know in a it's going to cost them $157 billion at a minimum. >> i'm puzzled by that. i think part of the reason is they've been so brow beaten by the regulatory agencies they want some kind of certainty. they want to know what the standards are. i think the standards are going to cost jobs, push a lot of people out of the ability to purchase a car, and then there is this issue of safety. and all i'm saying, bill, is why c...

New car. >> alisyn: wow. auto trade groups are also concerned, the white house is setting a standard that they will not be able to meet and now the house oversight committee is investigating. congressman mike kelly, a member of the oversight and government reform committee joins us from pittsburgh. >> good morning, alisyn, happy sunday to you. >> alisyn: the administration wants to double fuel efficiency by 2025, obviously a laudable goal but it will cost money to the tune of $157 billion, who will pay for that? >> well, the same people that always pay for it. the consumers pay for everything ...

and good morning to you. boy, the temperatures, top story again. >> wow. >> sizzling heat, and most of the country right now is dealing with triple digits or at least feeling like triple digits. >> as we've been saying, not just uncomfortable, dangerous and deadly. welcome. friday, july 22nd. let's get right to it. intensely hot against across a huge portion of the country. it started in the midwest, it's come heeft. washington, the high, 103 today but it's going to feel like 115 with the humidity. triple digit temperatures are expected across the mid-atlantic, up and down the east c...

Committed to tightening their belts. the 27 eu member states plan to cut their budget deficits to 3% of gdp or less by 2014. now, you might remember last december ireland got a $119 billion bailout from the eu and the international monetary fund. and before ireland was greece. they agreed to make a deep spending cuts across the board as part of the terms of a $157 billion bailout. and nina, in the meantime, all eyes are on the ecb and interest rates. >> the age of austerity is in full swing here in europe. the european central bank as pauline was just saying is expected to release its latest i...

Plants. not all of those are in operation. in 2009 they reported $157 billion in gross assets, pauline. well, tepco is facing a sharp loss of confidence from the public over this fukushima crisis. about 3g 00 protesters rallieded outside of utility headquarter this weekend. public protests are relatively rare in japan. some executives have even received death threats online. now id ya is cracking down on corruption. we'll tell you which high-profiled figures are being blame for costing the country billions. more. if you replace 3 tablespoons of sugar a day with splenda® you'll save 100 ca...