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Government, by all of us, to keep us safe and secure, and at the same time, talk about what they're not getting, kind of support they're not getting both from the government, frankly, and the private sector. he did not get health care. he certainly didn't get health care that covered his family. he certainly didn't get a pension. he certainly didn't get protection that these guys feel might be appropriate. >> steve: one of the shooter's problems is because of the special requirements of the special operators, for instance, he was out on missions 120 nights in a row wearing the heavy night visi...

Pay them what they're worth. a lot. >> dana: this is an issue that the republican party should take up. the republican party should come out and say they are for an increase in the base pay for enlisted military. i would imagine because of phil bronstein doing the piece for "esquire" magazine, sometimes you get advocacy journalism. so tomorrow you have group getting together to be bipartisan. thigh will try to pass something to do something on the benefit piece. maybe that is what the republican party should do is say they deserve a base pay.

Political influence -- if you look at the headlines, unions rule. but at the membership level, they're declining drastically. 400,000 fewer union people -- >>alisyn: one last thing about chicago's police department that i think is instructive. the reason they say they can't solve these crimes is because they say they have an understaffed detective division because they can't afford to pay more detectives. >> of course you can't afford to pay detectives when some of them are making $76,000 a year overtime on top of their base pay. >>steve: if the new recruits are making less than the people who...

In afghanistan now the postal service must pay up. rick erickson was fired when he took military leave in 2000. a judge said essoed back pay which could be up to $2 million. he has more than 30 military honors including a purple heart. ainsley? >> thanks patti ann. it is not too late to get a seasonal job. for some industries the busy season starts after the new year. >> there are three companies hiring this week cheryl casone and the fox business network. >> good morning, cheryl. >> guess what? 25 percent of engagements happen between thanksgiving and new years. >> that makes sense. >> david'...

Mcconnell's office warned he will not go easy on whoever the democratic challenger is but did not reference judd specifically. mitt romney is going back to work at his own job. marriott international has announced romney rejoined the board of directors after resigning two years ago. as for how much romney will earn, s.e.c. showed that directors received a base pay of $60,000 plus $1250 for every meeting they attended. romney has a long-time friendship with the members of marriott family and has served on the board off and on since 1993. all right. time for the "news nation" gut check. bloomb...