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Backlash against that. i understand the idea if people who are, you know, if they overcharge or if they write a check, they can't afford, there should be some fee there. for those of us who do things the right way for the banks that charge us, does seem unfair, it seems to go against the whole point of this great reform we had with the consumer financial protection agency and those things to protect us from predatory practices. >> why would anybody choose that kind of account from bank of america? >> my checking account doesn't have any fees associated with it. i can bank on-line. if i want a ...

The bank is about to launch a checking account that customers access on line. and only on line. so if you have this account and you want face time with your teller or if you want a paper statement, it will cost you. joining me now is erin task, a wall street correspondent for yahoo! tech ticker. is this the way banks will make money since they can't tack on overdraft fees for those who don't want overdraft protection anyway. >> you hit the nail on the head. the reform last week signed banks can't charge us overdraft fees, can't jack up your rate from 3% to 30% overnight. they're trying to find...

You see more companies on line as well as in traditional media looking to advertise, that could portend good things. so in that key area, that might be significant because you might recall a number of other players in the media business were saying the same thing. disney not too long ago and now of course the likes of time warner and google. all saying at least in that sphere, things are picking up. this is not a bad report, but it's a good bet. bill just passing before it passes, banks started planning to pass costs to consumers. bank of america unveiling a checking account that charges $8.95...

Comments and now, liz cheney, daughter of the former vice president and chairman of "keep america safe" says she agrees with crystal. >> so much more to come on that, and of course, steele, i'm told sent an e-mail to republican supporters, do you know what that e mail happened to say? >> reporter: he sent out an e-mail and also put out a public statement, saying the wear in afghanistan is quote a necessary one and president obama is in charge of how it goes, now. steele said, quote, president obama has indeed shifted his focus to the region, and that means this is his strategy, and for the sak...

Person. so it's possible he has one. he will submit it to the president. give him the option of accepting it or rejecting it and that's what the president will have to decide tomorrow after that meeting. shep. >> shepard: you know, steve, it wasn't just the president and the administration. the general had some, well, choice words for members of congress in that article as well. >> right. he mentioned members of congress and especially the chairman and the ranking member of the senate armed services committee john kerry and john mccain. he talked about some of their trips they have made over t...