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Security say there will be enough money to fund the trust funds to pay for benefits until the year 2037, which is good news because social security is coming up on a big anniversary. just about this week, isn't it, john? >> big anniversary, joe. in this tough economy, many people are making a very tough choice. deciding to opt into social security and get their benefits before they reach the full retirement age. if you're 65 years old and you retire, on average, if you made 15,000 a year you get about $661 a year. if you made $45,000 a year, you get a little over 1,100 a month and if you made ...

Nilly in some cases. >> there's a suspicion that the closure of these dealerships was politicized because we don't know -- >> you think? >> look, we don't know the reasons why one dealership was kept going and another was pushed over the brink. we don't know the reasons. we don't have the documentation. there was a suspicion that politics played a role here because it was the government that had taken control of general motors. we the taxpayer own this thing. did politics play a role? daryl issa wants an investigation, he's from california, republican. he wants to find out, was politics at wor...

Comfortable with her judicial philosophy, though she has never been a judge and has a thin paper trail. >> she has the ability to bring about consensus. >> reporter: as the first woman dean of the harvard law school, kagan defended a university policy recruiting military recruiters from the placement office and filed a friend of the court brief in a case seeking to deny military recruiters equal access to college campuses. the supreme court upheld the military right to on-campus recruitment. the center for military readiness called kagan's nomination "an affront to the u.s. military". >> don't...

Also a company's new plan to keep the world safe from plumber's crack. it's a whole new shirt. whole new fashion market, in fact. the show starts right now. well, in america today, on this tax day, while you're standing in line at post office, millions of tea partiers are standing up against big spending, big brother and the big, bad lame stream media. and it's not just washington we're talking about. there are 661 tax day rallies happening today from coast to coast, and boy, oh, boy, the blood is boiling. >> what we know is that this income tax system is badly broken, badly corrupted. benef...

What do you have for us? >> good to see you, tony. well, yeah, gm says about a quarter of the dealerships it planned to shut will remain open, 661 to be exact, and they are expected to be notified on their new dealer. karl porter of affiliate kare takes a look. >> reporter: residents rely on stillwater motors, for reasons deeper than just service. >> it's more than just selling cars. it's deeper than that. it was personal. >> reporter: it's a third-generation family dealership from the old days. >> here on the other lot -- >> reporter: but last year when general motors needed to restructure, t...