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The federal government. the federal government can't do anything right. we than. >> yist cran, you think we feel safer as a nation . do you think at this point private companies should come in. >> of course not. we have private security in the nation's airports prior to september 11th and we see what happened there. and the argue that companies are going to do a better job is silly and the other issue is cost of effectiveness. we peist programs in 19 airports and it cost on average 3-9 dollars to have private security screeners than public ones and and so if it is not cheaper and safer why wou...

threat as well this morning. reynolds wolf standing by. he'll be here in a moment with the latest from there and all over the country. and herman cain is out. so who's in the best position to take iowa and maybe even take some of his supporters? we've got new poll numbers out. going give us some clues. let's get through some of the morning's headlines now. police in riot gear swept into a portland park kicking out occupy protesters overnight. a number of them were arrested. they had set up camps there after being kicked out of another park by police a few weeks ago. after police ...

ornament on it. if you live in rhode island, however, it is a holiday tree, taking christ out of christmas. the subject of this morning's "faces of faith." but we begin with the end for herman cain. here is part of his announcement, if you missed it yesterday. >> i am suspending my presidential campaign because of the continued distraction, the continued hurt caused on me and my family, not because we are not fighters, not because i'm not a fighter. >> all right. but he won't be fighting on as a presidential candidate. the campaign is suspended. doesn't mean he's not still going to...

Screeners say they find four or five guns in carry-on bags every single day at u.s. airports. now, some are, apparently, just left in the bags by mistake, but security screeners say they are seeing an increase in passengers who are deliberately trying to hide those guns and get them past security. let's talk about it with tom blank, the former deputy director of the transportation security administration. they are finding four to five guns a day. now, that doesn't seem like a lot, but the number, apparently, is up over just the last year, huh, tom? >> well, it's really an amazing story. it's b...

Transportation and distribution of tens of thousands of highly addictive prescription narcotic pills from florida to users in connecticut. >> trace: investigators went cover and caught law enforcement officers taking bribes in exchange for helping move the drugs from state to state. jonathan hunt live in the new york newsroom. how exactly did this work? >> reporter: what you had was an individual drug trafficker making several trips a week from palm beach, florida up to westchester, county airport north of new york city, transporting up to 8,000 highly addictive painkiller pills on each of tho...