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Issue issa and members of the committee i ensure you that nothing matters more than safety and reliability of the vehicles our customers drive. we are committed not only to fixing vehicles on the road and making sure they are safe but making our new vehicles better and even more reliable through our redoubled focus on putting our customers first. thank you. >> thank you very much, both of you, for your testimony. let me begin by saying, have you told ntsa everything you know about sudden acceleration problems?

Deaths. yesterday retired tennessee social worker described her own horrific experience. >> the car speeds to over 100 miles per hour down the interstate. i placed both feet on the brake after i firmly engaged the emergency brake and nothing slows the car. i prayed for god to help me. i called my husband on the bluetooth phone system. i knew -- i'm sorry. shame on you, toyota, for being so greedy. and shame on you, nitsa for not doing your job. >> james lentz admits it took the company too long to address acceleration problems despite massive recalls and repairs, lentz says the fixes may not...

The potential to jump start talks with more moderate taliban officials. top officials are said to be looking at ways to negotiate with the less-extreme factions. this morning, toyota considering another recall, this time over possible power steering problems in the correspond corolla, the world's best selling car. the automaker plans to install a brake override system in all future models in an added safety measure for acceleration problems. u.s. executives will be sent to congressional hearings. new research suggests that breast cancer survivor who's take aspirin regularly are far less li...

"the new york times," we talked about this yesterday, alternative energy, china is moving forward on. the high-speed rail that they are moving forward on. a lot of conservatives see that as a boondoggle. boy, it's not. it's the future if you figure out a way to do it. again, if the republicans say no to nuclear and offshore drilling. >> they need one more. >> that's a great point. one more important news story in, and we'll do the rest at half past the hour. this morning, toyota is considering another recall. this time, over possible power steering problems in its coro a corolla. the world's...

President visits dealerships here next month. two lawsuits were filed alleging deaths in nebraska and mississippi were caused by sudden acceleration problems in the toyotas. experts say these are the first of dozens of lawsuits that the company will face following its recalls. nbc news legal analyst lisa green joins me now. good morning. let's talk about first these kinds of suits. we are talking about ones that involve death. these are very serious. >> that's right. toyota told me that there is a rule they won't comment on active litigation which is perfectly appropriate. but these two laws...