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Outrage, as you might imagine, among lawmakers today. a little perspective here. aig has put american tax pace on the hook, as i mentioned, for $182 billion, so how are they going to get away with this, having not paid that money back, as many financial institutions have already done? joining me is fox business network's stuart varney. good morning, welcome, as always. how does aig stick up for this decision? >> 200 million -- 200 people are sharing the pool, they signed contracts for employment in 2007, before the bailout. aig is contractually obliged to pay them this bonus money. they are, b...

Any state in the union. i think in this state, also, corruption is underneath every issue, and every illinois family pays a hidden corruption tax, which is why our unemployment rate is at 11 percent, and the state's credit rating now ranks 48th among the 50 states. jane: not in a good financial situation there. people talk about california but illinois may be the next headline. congressman mark kirk, thank you for your time, i'm sure we'll be talking to you again, we are out of time unfortunately. jon: there is new out age over aig, that insurance giant once again under fire. it got $182 billi...

The lobby of the casino. this is in laughlin, nevada, 90 miles south of las vegas. two people dead, six people hurt, after a vehicle crashed through the entrance of the building. we'll bring you developments on the condition of the folks injured. new bonus outrage today. insurance agent aig -- or giant aig is reportedly handing out about $100 million in employee bonuses today. now, you might remember aig got the largest taxpayer bailout, $182 billion, and it still owes $124 billion. we're joined by cnbc's mary thompson to get more on the reaction and some perspective on this for sure. so obv...

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