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It's hard. >> it is hard. it raises the question of is this a time to be so penny pinching. we talk about that with entitlement programs but when you know the majority of these claims are legit and you have people out there and the need is so immediate, is this the time to be scrutinizing. the roller coaster there on the jersey shore, the picture over your shoulder, that's startling. that's not the real face of the problem. the face of the problem is the families that can't get back in. the government is too slow. >> people need a place, a sense of place. they identify so clearly with their ho...

A tough storm as far as the coastal communities are concerned, and that was expected. the storm did stay longer than people thought it would it dumped a lot more snow than people thought it would. particularly west of the city of boston and north of the city of boston. boston actually cut a little slack. they had school today because they weren't expecting to get as much snow as they did. they won't be able to take a good look at what occurred as a result of the storm until it dies down. in this event there wasn't as much power outage but there was a domino effect. a home swept into the sea be...

So many other things that politicians talked about. this matters. that's why the usa today, forget all the headlines that we're talking about today this headline in the usa today, not about daytona 500, is what they're going to look at. >> yes. it affects everybody. it affects their willingness to stand in other ways because it takes money out of their disposable income. it has a compounding effect. and there is absolutely nothing that president can do about it in the short term. it is going to be what it is over the next year and root for -- >> it's smart of him to address it saying he wants ...

john king, chief national correspondent and host of "jk usa" and sheila behr, former children of -- chairman of the fdic. before we talk about this i want to bring in christine romans to explain why this has been such an important deal in the united states. while i've been out here in cannes, the u.s. has been watching very closely what's going on here and what's been going on in athens, christine. >> there's a growing understanding that u.s. and europe are in it together. anything that is negative for greece and the eu, is not good for america. europe is america's number one trading...

i'm ali velshi in cannes, france. g-20 turned out to be something other than what i and the entire world thought it would be with the crisis in greece and more pressure on the eurozone. here to discuss this and impact on the world economically, politically and financially our chief national correspondent and sheila behr, former children of where they grow america's favorite potatoes. everyone knows idaho potatoes taste great. fdic. before we talk about this i want to bring in christine romans to but did you know they're good for you too? explain why this has been such they're high in...