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>> okay, brace yourself for this one. you're not going to be able to take a deep breath. federal workers owe 3.5 billion dollars in unpaid taxes. and how do you like that one? not much says our guest. we pay the federal salaries and some skip out on their tax to the tune of 3.5 billion dollars? according to the latest irs report 312,000 federal employees owe back taxes for 2011. some of the biggest offenders, postal workers and washington staffers. and byron york joins us, how does this happen? 3.5 billion from one year and we're looking for money for sequester? >> i mean, this is a lot of mon...

Towards it. we have moved the dial. i know you are not where you want to be. but we are getting there and there is more we can do and there are acts in front of congress that can help with this and we are increasing important parts of the economy. we had 25,000n jobs in manufacturing. and that we are focusing on things that will move that dial. and that it takes time. >> i think what's most distressing is what we are seeing in the broader economy. if you look at reagan in 1984 in july we created 312,000 jobs in the same month in july. wausau then was a v-shaped economy. you have a recession, t...

good morning and welcome to "early start." i'm ali velshi. zoraida is off today. >> i like these hours. >> i'm eating a hot dog this morning. >> i love that about you, ali velshi. i'm ashleigh banfield. it is 5:01. it's the holiday but this fourth of july is less about celebration and more about patience for many americans. and in some cases, even survival. because for six days now there have been many of your fellow countrymen with no power in this extraordinary heat wave. at least 20 people have now died since thursday when deadly storms slammed the east, slammed the midwest. and a...

"this one's for you." >> couch. a love seat. >> global warming is very important. and that's why they're important. >> what's the next question? this next one is a great one. >> i love how they give each other the look. >> who once famously said, i don't line up with the nra. >> you know who that is? >> mitt. >> romney? >> it's romney. yes it is. this next one is a tough one. this is great. this is a great one. okay. let's do this one. >> who said to a charleston radio station that he's more conservative and doesn't change his positions. but this next one is really tough. who was paid $312,000...

This next one is a great one. >> who once famously said, i don't line up with the nra? >> you know who that is? >> mitt right? >> why do you think? >> it's romney. yes it is. the next one, this is tough. >> going to help. >> this is a tough one. willie, this is great. okay. >> who said to a charleston radio station he is more conservative -- >> he doesn't change his position. this is really tough who was paid $312,000 by ethanol interests and then said ethanol is good for national security and for the economy? >> let's go to richard. ethanol is good for national security. >> sure. >> this fore...