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At key u.s. airports could could be good. it could mean more competition on routes. we always think more competition, cheaper fares, but apparently that's not going to necessarily be the case. the industry was under a lot of financial strain for some time, is doing much better now, and you know what, they're probably not willing to give that up. so the hope is at least with the improved finances of the new merged airline, we're hoping at the very least if not cheaper flights, at least maybe better customer service. >> all right. next question, and i apologize for the wording of it. the bean co...

Subsidy, five times the poverty rate. the government's own bean counters say this would cost $1.2 trillion between 2014 and 2019. that is money we don't have. if you have to borrow that money for the first fix, you end up breaking a second problem my which was, the obamacare will not add a dime to the deficit. the president is in a real bind here. this proposed possible fix costs you and i a fortune and could lead to a second broken promise, martha. martha: really strikes me, when all of this was first floated there were states that got out of the deal or got subsidies or ways to help them cus...

Nursing workforce as if we don't have enough indian nurses and this is government business. bean counters keeping track of racial ethnicity in workforces. >> some of these conferences are likely necessary. but do they really have to be international? have you ever heard of skype for crying outloud? you mentioned the one in japan. we may all enjoy japan with our sushi roll or something but i don't think that necessarily means we need to go there and study alcohol aabuse. >> when the government does too much it does nothing well. the government is good at a couple different things fighting wars ...

>>steve: here's a key piece of budget information that the white house won't want you to know. >>heather: according to a new report, tax revenue is up $284 billion this year alone. can you believe that? taxes are booming. here's a question: why does the president keep pushing for higher taxes? stu varney is here with the details. how do you explain that? >> the president's priority is redistribute the wealth via the tax system. tax brings a lot more money. because that's fair. don't you understand? here's the story. the congressional budget office, the government's own bean counters, they anno...

♪ must be the honey! >>steve: john kerry's gaffe on syria gave president obama an out allowing him to avoid political damage. and it looks like his luck is about to get even better as well. >>gretchen: the congressional budget office better known as the c.b.o. releasing a report that says delaying obamacare's individual mandate would save $35 billion over ten years. will the president use that now as an excuse too to further delay any kind of of implementation. stuart varney can hardly wait to talk about this. good morning, stu. >> president obama has been thrown a life line on syria. now th...