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>> greg: it's not a hidden fee. >> dana: can we back way up and can you, eric, in your way explain why -- but why -- they didn't just willy-nilly the fee. it's a durbin amendment that senator durbin put on the dodd-frank bill. if you think you weren't already paying $5 a month to use your atm card, you're wrong. that was hidden in the cost of the transactions that you were doing with retailers. if you went to wal-mart or target there was a fee. >> bob: do you think banks don't hide charges? >> dana: i'm just saying. bank of america being transparent, we have to charge for it. but i agree they ...

>> greg: it's not a hidden fee. >> dana: can we back way up and can you, eric, in your way explain why -- but why -- they didn't just willy-nilly the fee. it's a durbin amendment that senator durbin put on the dodd-frank bill. if you think you weren't already paying $5 a month to use your atm card, you're wrong. that was hidden in the cost of the transactions that you were doing with retailers. if you went to wal-mart or target there was a fee. >> bob: do you think banks don't hide charges? >> dana: i'm just saying. bank of america being transparent, we have to charge for it. but i agree they ...

>> there you go >> so obviously, brooke, a different posture from herman cain, he's been known throughout this campaign as somebody who is sort of laid back and has an easy going style out on the campaign trail. that was very different today. he had security guards pushing reporters out of the way, he was refusing to answer questions all of this. the main question that was being asked of him, brooke, to put it very quickly is whether or not he would call on the national restaurant association to release from these nondisclosure agreements, these confidentiality agreements, these thes...

i'm ali velshi. welcome to "your money." rick perry is proposing give you a tax choice. currently you can pay it under the cold or pay a 20% flat tax rate. the bottom line, most americans choose a 20%, and at the least this would amount to a tax cut for the wealthy. candy crowley is the chief political course it dent and anchor of "state of the union" on cnn. no one is sure what romney's proposal is, whether it's economically sound. after herman cain's success for getting attention for the 9-9-9 tax plan i can see why perry seized on the idea of a simple tax. i'm not clear on whether...

Recent legislation, point to the durbin amendment that will force banks to pay -- charge fees that are paid between the merchant acquirers who work with the retailers and then the banks themselves. they feel like they are passing on the cost of legislation to consumers with this fee. this is them saying, we'll charge the people who use it. >> so the investigation then would look at what? what exactly are they wanting to find out inside the banks with this investigation? >> well, i think the question is has been for a long time, what exactly are the these paying for? are they just something tha...