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Country, they seem dead set on going over the cliff right now and it will take a lot more than panicking consumers before they change their minds. alisyn: melissa francis is the host of "money" on the fox news business network. explain what consumer confidence means and why it's so bad. >> a lot of it has to do with the fiscal cliff. but as you look deeper into these numbers and the questions they were asking, a lot of people respond saying they feel like taxes are going up count road and that made them nervous about the economy. so they understand no matter how this shakes out. there is somet...

>> exactly. maryland is covered by five power company providers. at this time we have pre positioned 3,600 crews and tree trimmers and individuals. we have over 226 mutual aid assistance crews coming to assist us. but the uniqueness with this storm is going to be the stalling effect and the sustained winds of 24 to 34 knots where some of our power company crews will not be able to put up their bucket trucks because of a safety hazard. we may see a potential for 30 to 48 hours that we'll not be able to to start the restoration which we normally would start after a normal hurricane event. >> ken...