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Employers, they continually talk about the importance of fiscal responsibility for this nation. >> i just want to be precise. if the legislation that boehner might put on the house floor simply says the congress is going to raise the debt ceiling and none of these other matters are included in that resolution, be i assume you would vote nay, you would not vote to raise the debt ceiling. is that what i'm hearing? >> i wouldn't want to do that because i think the people of this nation are expecting us to review the spending processes of this country and begin to get it under control. $17 trillio...

That was in a setting made of heavy brush and being in that brush as the fire came through put them in direct physical contact with the flames and that, the investigators say, that was not survivable. investigators adding they have made seven recommendations, including providing real-time gps tracking technology for crews in the future, not just for arizona where this took place, but nationwide. back to you. >> arthel: yeah, 'cause that was a very sad and unfortunate outcome there. dominic, thank you very much for that report there in los angeles. gregg? >> gregg: rebound in the stock market, ...

He'll start investing early, he'll find some good people to help guide him, and he'll set money aside from his first day of work to his last, which isn't rocket science. it's just common sense. from td ameritrade. you've heard me say this before, u.s. infrastructure is in a sorry state. the american society of civil engineers gives america a big fat d grade, but the u.s. isn't planning to fix the problem. the american society of civil engineers estimates that the u.s. will need $2.75 trillion by 2020 to bring infrastructure into a state of good repair. but it predicts the u.s. will spend les...

Scientist. those are your headlines. >> steve: goes to show you how wig it was over there. meanwhile, a lot of people at their houses, they've got absolutely worthless powerball receipts they tried to play overt weekend. now the powerball jackpot is up to $425 million. what are the odds of winning the powerball jackpot? take a look at this. one in -- there is the number right there. >> gretchen: a trillion? >> steve: i that i is a gazillion. >> brian: can you translate that to not likely. >> steve: it isn't. one in 175 trillion. the odds of winning the jackpot. none the less, millions of us ar...

Treasury secretaries had been doing to give them a little bit more running room. but, you know, this really kind of ridiculous. right now we've got $14.6 trillion worth of acknowledged debt. we actually have $75 trillion worth of unfunded liabilities. but in order to get by the next election, say beyond november of 2012, they need to raise the debt ceiling by at least $2 trillion. >> president barack obama outlined a plan that cuts u.s. debt by $4 trillion over the 12 years to come. a republican plan cuts it by $6 trillion over the next decade instead. andrew. >> nina, just enormous numbers. ...