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Avo: whatever you can imagine, all in one place expedia, find yours e-cigarettes are a $2 billion industry and supposed to be safer than smoking regular cigarettes but the fda's proposal brings vaping and its ingredients into review and prohibits sale to minors. why have the fda come in and regulate? >> this is really important. back in 2009 congress gave us the authority to regulate certain tobacco product, roll your own and smokeless tobacco but said we could extend our authority over other products that met the definition of a tobacco product through rule making, we have embarked on that

Telemetry of all of the flight data is where we will end up. it is just that it is costly. there are bandwidth issues, but we have had telemetry on the space shuttle that has been flying since 1981. so the technology is there. i have to say that rulemaking in the area of flight data recorders is always difficult, because there are simply federal requirements that you do show a positive cost benefit, and we have virtually never had an unsolved accident involving a transport airplane, and this could be the first one. >> sobering prospect. thank you steve wallace, and he is a former faa investiga...

>> all right, calling it part of a four-pronged effort to attack the issues of jobs, skills, and making work pay, the president signing an executive work order that will essentially change the formula for a way that will determine who is a manager, affecting overtime pay for potentially millions of americans, and the president saying that under current law, salaried workers could theoretically get paid less than the minimum wage because of the way overtime rules are construed and because of the way it is calculated who is a manager and who is not. let me go to steve odland to get your reaction...

His position in and of itself has a power. >> well, sure. yes, but, is it the greatest power that he has? i thought the greatest power he had was the power to move policy forward. >> if congress will pass it. >> yes. well, even if congress doesn't pass it, advancing a policy idea, for example, would make a big difference in the debate. i'm cynical, for example, about the public/private partnership thing. it seems to me that there is still just too much money and too much white advantage to be gained through the continued disadvantaging of young men of color. and the notion that corporations wi...

Separation of powers. what happens here, elisabeth, is in this case the president issued, h.h.s. and his agency issued administrative fixes and that violated the law in two specific areas. one, it violated what is called the take-care clause. the president has the obligation to execute the laws faithfully. he can't just issue this blanket discretion that he's not going to interpret or not going to oversee the lawesquively. second -- law effectively. you can't make up the rules as you go along. if you want to change a provision you have to go back to congress or in certain issues issue a new ru...