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a week after irene hit the east coast, the central gulf coast is getting ready for storm with flooding rains. louisiana governor bobby jindal already declared a state of emergency. oil companies are pulling workers off the rigs in the gulf. some places including new orleans could get as much as 20 inches of rain. texas could really use some of that rain from the tropical system. it doesn't look promising. 14 big wildfires are burning in that state. just one of them west of dallas. firefighters are finally making some progress. they've got about the fire half contained or so. >> we ca...

Market? check out the interest rates, a 30-year fixed mortgage, if you have good credit can be had for about 4.5%, that's as low as we've seen since they've started keeping records. so we've got the money you save, the home you live in. those are important touch points for you and the economy. the most important one? the one everyone needs? a job. take a look at the chart that shows you how many jobs have been lost since the beginning of this recession. let's go back to january of 2008. it was a little bit then. take a look at what happened in 2009. that was the worst of it in the middle of 20...

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Estimated that by 2019, it would have covered, wait for it, 3 million uninsured people. that's compared to the affordable care act's 30-plus million. that's the graph you're seeing here. the blue lines going up are the number of people covered under the affordable care act. the tiny red bars you see at the bottom of the screen, the number of people covered by the republican alternative. so the republican alternative would cover less than a tenth as many insured people as the president's plan, and that's what eric cantor said is the gop's plan today. the republicans really don't see covering th...

Affordable care act's 30-plus million. that's the graph you're seeing here. the blue lines going up are the number of people covered under the affordable care act. the tiny red bars you see at the bottom of the screen, the number of people covered by the republican alternative. so the republican alternative would cover less than a tenth as many insured people as the president's plan, and that's what eric cantor said is the gop's plan today. the republicans really don't see covering the uninsured as, quote, the issue. they are comfortable with the system in the form it exists today. as i told y...