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Different because of all of the green technology and the effort we've made as a society to do things differently. this is hitting the balken shale too. there's a scale back in the economy in the northern tier because of the oil prices as well. they're taking the profits through the roof right now. the big play here though this is a real opportunity for foreign policy, though, isn't it? >> absolutely it is a great opportunity for foreign policy. there's a great domino effect. for example, venezuela, largest oil reserves in the world, 95% of their export money come from oil reserves they ship ou...

Including governor rick perry in texas. he shot at the republicans for refusing to act on comprehensive immigration reform, then complaining about it. >> the problem here is not a major disagreement around the actions that could be helpful in dealing with the problem. the challenge is, is congress prepared to act to put the resources in place to get this done? another way of putting it, i said this directly, are folks more interested in politics or solving the problem. >> if you look at the president's request, it's continuing to deal with the problem. we have to do something about sealing the...

The data. that actually is four hours to download the data and they will have all day to look at the data while the bluefin is off on its next deployment. they have to recharge the batteries and that's what takes four hours. so this process is deliberate and time consuming. >> the air and surface search for flight 370 will be concluded within the next couple of days. now the search will happen under the water. does this mean that it is a scale-back? let's discuss, next.

To offer. but some is entirely dependent on the pinging from the black boxes. and by our estimates, we're only about five days or so until those end. does that mean there will be a scaleback of some of that incredible gear? >> reporter: yeah, and the tow pinger won't get there for another two or three days. the answer is no. and the reason, ashleigh, the manufacturer says it's guaranteed to last 30 days. they have been known to last weeks longer. it really depends what the point of impact was, what happened to the airplane, what kind of condition the flight recorders were in. and remember also...

Has it been successful? and will this one be? >> well, first of all, there's been 28 straight months of private sector job growth and where you've seen job shrinkage is in the public sector, and there's a really great study that compared states that increased investment in the public sector versus states that decrease, that scale back, and their funding there. and lower unemployment rates, more jobs, better economies, rebounding more quickly than states that held back. that's a study right now here what's going on and in states around the country and so if we apply that nationwide to say that ...