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Congress standing in the way. the problem for the president is paul ryan voted for the farm bill two weeks ago. it's currently being held up in the senate by the democrats who have not passed the budget in three years. >> gretchen: it is a slightly different bill than what the senate had originally. they wanted a five-year farm bill. the house bill that paul ryan did vote for is narrower than that. it's 383 million drought and disaster relief bill. but it is a farm bill. so is it being disingenious to say he's actually holding up the process? >> peter: there is these charges of lying on both s...

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...

First earnings report disappointed many and facebook's stock is dropping to a record low. shibani joshi from fox business is with us more. >> reporter: losing money is never a good way to make friends especially on facebook. the company came out with its very first earnings report as a public company, struggle held to meet wall street's low expectations posting the lowest growth rate in five quarters. shares are at an all-time low, way below the ipo price, down 12% today, and down 40% since the ipo in may, wiping out get this in terms of market value, about $43 billion. it ipo'd for $100 billi...

The plan would start in 2014. >> and outrage over this mall sign in new jersey. it reads "we apologize for the whistling construction workers but man, you look good." some women's advocates not amused by the sign. either am i and want it removed. outrageous. i'm outraged! >> $757 billion. that's how much states are falling short on their pension funds according to a new pew study that finds that many are failing to maintain safe levels of funding. so what is the problem? >> stuart varney is -- you're going to solve the whole thing right now. you brought $757 billion with you. >> yeah, just lik...

Mr. . $750 million of estimated fraud and food stamps. >> bob: how much is the food stamp budget? >> eric: $57 billion. >> bob: $75 billion. i've been asking for the number. >> eric: 1/10th of 1%. bonds big deal. >> eric: big deal? $750 million? >> greg: that is the beauty. you can say big deal. it's not the money. easier to trash a public bathroom than private bathroom. fraud is less a priority when it's not your money. >> bob: you are trashing 9 #% of the people -- 99% of the people for 1% of the people that do fraud. i admit there is fraud. there is fraud in the military and the police depa...