Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20110129:15:42:00
The u.s. commerce department says about 273,000 american residents visit egypt annually. that is not very many when compared to countries like mexico which attracted 19.4 million americans in 2009. france attracted 1.9 million americans just that year. let's take a closer look at the bond the united states and egypt have had throughout the years and the state 6 our relationship before the protests broke out. my colleague, thomas roberts, is here with those details. >> good morning. a troubled egypt could hurt the u.s. economy and homeland security. let's go over why. first, its oil. here are...