fast and furious gun trafficking debacle that happened under his watch. the operation which allowed illegal gun sales on the southwest border in hopes of tracking down cartel leaders failed miserably. 1700 guns were misplaced, ended up at crime scenes in mexico and lawmakers now wants answers. have you and your attorneys produced internally the materials responsive to the subpoenas? we believe that we have responded to the subpoenas no, mr. attorney general, you re not a good quns. a good witness answers the question asked. isn t it true that you have not produced a log of materials withheld, even though our investigators have asked for it? i know that i m not sure about that. i know that the okay, i m sure you didn t, so let s move on. we re going to keep an eye on this and bring you more testimony throughout the day. also on capitol hill, house minority leader nancy pelosi wants to put the brakes on
so the key now is to make sure there s strong followup, strong execution of the plans that have been put forward. as president and candidate for re-election in tough times mr. obama was crystal clear on the domino effect of that euro zone deal. if europe is weak, if europe is not grown as our largest trading partner that is going to impact our businesses and ability to create jobs here in the united states. a bit more positive news from the commerce department. it reported that the over all u.s. economy grew at an estimated annual rate of 2.5% in the third quarter. now that s hardly a robust rate yet it is nearly double the anemic growth back in the april, may, june quarter. can this rally be sustained? can we finally set aside worries of sliding back into recession? we begin with alison kosic live at the new york stock exchange tonight. was this rally all about europe? it was all about europe, john. the european debt deal is what wall street has been waiting for, f