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110,000 u.s. troops within range of that missile. this comes as a new report says the pentagon is beefing up our presence in the gulf, sending in more navy ships and doubling the number of mine sweepers assigned to the area. michael adler, public policy scholar at and my understanding you attended most of the negotiating sessions with iran in recent memory. is that true? >> yes i have. jon: as you look at both sides, the iranian side and basically the rest of the world that wants them to drop their nuclear program what can you tell us about the approaches that each side is taking? >> well the ...

Not a cost of living. not a, you know, an advancement for five years. >> the money is just not there. we need to get them to the table so they can negotiate with us in a serious level. leslie: the county board says there have been 37 negotiating sessions with the union in the past ten months. the union contends the board is stalling and not negotiating in good faith. meanwhile, kaiser permanente workers are expected to return to work today, they staged a one day walkout over contract disputes yesterday. the kaiser los angeles medical center on sunset boulevard, nurses and other kaiser employ...

animals, including lions, bears, leopards and 18 endangered bengal tigers. officials say only a monkey has not been accounted for. the humane society lashed out at the governor for allowing a statewide ban for buying and selling exotic animals to expire in april. >> at the end of the day there will be legislation. >> officials say they had no choice but to kill the animals because of the danger they posed to the public. now, the man who owned those animals was released from prison just a few weeks ago. terry thompson served a year for possessing illegal firearms. he and his estranged...

expected to roll out a plan to cut spending by $2.7 trillion while raising the debt by 274 trillion. reid's plan would not include tax increases which republicans refuse to consider nor would it touch entitlements. my colleague, dan lothian is watching it all from his post at the white house. dan, what is the president's position first on raising the debt in installments? >> reporter: he want it is to go through 2012 and there is a sense at the white house and treasury department in particular even if you had some sort of short-term fix that raises the debt ceiling through the rest o...

Policy riders of the abortion, the rider to the defense department and everything else. the republicans insist their number's up around 39. the white house has been insisting that number's more like 33. they're willing to give a little bit on that. you and i have heard a behind the scenes. so what's going to actually happen here? the president says he wants to hear back from them. he's had them up here four times for these negotiating sessions over the course of the week. the president has tried to set himself apart and above somewhat from what people see as the squabbling on capitol hill over...