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And the government cracking down, targeting who they call the worst offenders. those using the cover of medical marijuana to act as store front drug dealers. casey stegall live from the los angeles news room. what prompted this crackdown? >> well, kelly, partly it's because of the obama administration, that administration recently vowed to toughen its stance when it comes to medical marijuana, which is why the department of justice issued a memo to federal prosecutors over the summer, saying that some of these medical marijuana dispensaries and growers could face prosecution for violating fede...

During times of inflation. so it continues to be one of my big worries about this economy. i think we're going to have healthy job growth in the next six months but i worry the prices are rising. you remember we talked about last week, it's squeezing peoples' paychecks because you can't buy as much with paychecks if prices rise. jenna: that's never a good morning. -- good thing. thank you very much, steve moore. >> great to be with you. rick: coming up, the faa cracking down, firing two air controller, issuing brand new rules, moving in on new passenger protections as well. a lot of changes an...

Against public gatherings but we're still hearing a lot about them. is this just an unstoppable force at this point? >> well, that's the question everyone is asking. the government is sending mixed messages. on the one hand, offering concessions like lifting this emergency law and on the other hand, cracking down, according to witnesses, very hard on demonstrations in cities like homes north of damascus. we're hearing about demonstrations in syria's second largest city. it's kept itself out of this demonstration movement and the fact that small numbers are demonstrating means that this protest...

>> i wanted to know your profile. people thought i was asking for myselfy. clear that up first. savannah, a huge number. tax gap. $300 billion every year. the number between what the irs thinks it should collect and what it's actually collecting and what it's selecting. >> that was billion with a b, right? >> imagine how quickly you could wipe out the deficit to collect that money every year. and that's why the irs is getting really, really serious about this. they're cracking down. they're auditing more people, more wealthy people, and they're making sure they go after you. i won't tell you t...

>> sean: libya is on the brink. protesters are calling on muammar qadhafi to step down. in response he's cracking down, unleashing tanks and warplanes on protesters in an effort to the defiant leader appeared on state television today and refused to cede power. he cast the blame for his troubles on foreigners calling his opponents, cats, rats and cowards. the events in libya are not region.;s iranian warships in the suez canal headed for syria where they will take part for a training mission supposedly. last time this happened was during the iranian revolution. a senior israeli official is cha...