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Healthcare reform held whose table to a foot dragging. so again assuming that we can't put together where there is agreement, we are going to proceed. that doesn't mean some of the ideas that were discussed yesterday are not incorporated into the legislation. for example there were additional ideas how we can protect consumers in the medicare prom against fraud. so a number of things could be added. but at end of the day what the president is saying is that we do need to move forward on comprehensive healthcare reform this year. that baby stems are not sufficient to a -- that baby steps are no...

The abdulmutallab christmas day bombing. but i wanted to start with the dust-up we have seen with the khalid sheikh muhammad trial. and as you know, there has been a lot of controversy over whether he should be tried in new york city. now it looks like that won't happen. but your department has a budget that provides for $200 million for security to try ksm here in new york. what sense does that make at a time like this to provide $200 million to try this guy in a civilian court. >> our budget request is for up to $200 million for terrorist trials. it could include someone like david helpedly ...

Reporters on how it's going to go. >> this is not senator jim bunning's fault. >> republican from kentucky, saying pay for it or we're not doing it. >> all the costs are hidden, this is over $200 billion, democrats are saying oh, this is not going to cost us anything. this is not a revenue-neutral bill. all of these things are going to come out of the woodwork. $200 billion. now, in addition to this, if you cut medicare $500 billion, you say well, you'll maintain your benefits, seniorings, you're going to get your benefits -- benefits, but what's going to happen with services, with doctors' re...

He could be forced to step down if the calls from democrats particularly get louder. there are four or five of them that have come out with statements that they think he should step down at least until all of this is resolved. megyn: this ethics committee has been in a bit of a logjam. this has been going on for months and months. is it significant they came out with one result and do we expect results anytime soon? bret: the logjam is unbelievable. at one time one year ago we thought this was going to be resolved on this particular issue. there is still a lot of investigations pending and the...

A close eye on that 300-year-old dam that began to give way in freetown, massachusetts. they are worried it could collapse all together. folks living nearby have been ordered to get away from their homes. new york's governor david paterson has called a news conference. he's expected to announce he's pulling the plug on his election campaign after weeks of vowing to stay in the race no matter what. megyn, when this story broke, i got the feeling that a lawyer got to david paterson and said you better start instead of planning your election, start planning your defense. if the governor got invol...