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Them the one who picks the least isn't allowed back again it's fierce competition hina is constantly trying to reduce his staff costs. they're already in the florida mom wage man i had to pay more for so we try to mechanize more like in the sorting plant and i feel. we're basically trying to do more with fewer people in the lord and that's where the path is clearly heading of course it would be nice if you got decent money for decent products then this whole thing wouldn't be such a headache but that's something that's not going to change. because the customer doesn't want to pay more than twe...

Where they count the ballots. also, four different toss-up districts. four drimpifferent toss-up congressional districts. seven of those districts are in california. the democrats need 23 seats to take back the house. at the end of the night, if it's a close election across the country and we're waiting on those polls to close here in california, all four of those districts, t districts will all be counted in this building right here. it's an unbelievable thing to think about. the men and women that work here are the ones that are actually making sure this happens in an orderly process. all of...

Odd shaped packages like these don't go through any kind of sorting machine. and in some cases they would be canceled or stamped with a postmark, hand-stamped, but in some cases they don't bother, they just push them through. so that is why you don't see cancellations or postmarked on all of these packages. but in any event, because of the postmarks and other reasons, they have been able to trace these packages to florida. and they are doing interviews with people in florida now, not just postal workers, but other people that they believe may have important nformation impor the investigation. ...

Tests i must say, are oftentimes wrong. we've had field tests on mail at the capitol that have tested positive for ricin. i remember one at a mail sorting machine that testing positive and it was paper dust from the mail machine. they take the material, they send it to a lab where it's cultured and then they'll see if there is actually ricin and if there is, then it's a pretty serious matter. there's no, no one is suggesting anything connection between this an boston. obviously, the mail would have had to have been sent before the boston thing. and the other thing is sending a letter to a memb...

News justice correspondent, pete williams. thank you so much for being with us. it to get to the investigation and what we know, the latest on that, but first, i want to begin with these ricin reports. a letter sent to roger wicker did test positive. how serious should we take this? what are the odds of a false positive? i'd like to get a little context before we start ringing the alarm bell. >> let's understand what the results come from. all mail to the u.s. capitol is sent to an off sight facility where it's tested for all kinds of things. the envelope was found, pulled out of the mail supp...