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>> that's my bodyguard right there. that's my bodyguard right there. >> that's wacky chan, wacky chan. ♪ ♪ my [ bleep ] bill is too high ♪ ♪ it feels like i can't afford it ♪ ♪ we been around ♪ we get around in your town it's how we get down ♪ >> while gonzales has made the most of his time at the central jail, few things in jail last forever. a couple of days later he was transferred back to the theo lacy jail. he's been assigned to a cell in one of the mods, the very place he wanted to avoid. >> i would probably never be in the mods. the mods is like way inside, like no sunli...

Controversial? >> well, again, there are certainly circumstances when previous presidents have exceeded their authority under the law. and it is the responsibility of congress, in not a partisan way, but a bipartisan way to put a check on that. and the hearings we heard today are a part of that. >> is there something you can do about it? >> it is about sun light, about cutting off funds. it is about lawsuits, changing the law so that members of congress and the congress itself can have standing to challenge abuse of authority in the courts. there are a number of steps that the congress can and...

Controversial? >> well, again, there are certainly circumstances when previous presidents have exceeded their authority under the law. and it is the responsibility of congress, in not a partisan way, but a bipartisan way to put a check on that. and the hearings we heard today are a part of that. >> is there something you can do about it? >> it is about sun light, about cutting off funds. it is about lawsuits, changing the law so that members of congress and the congress itself can have standing to challenge abuse of authority in the courts. there are a number of steps that the congress can and...

Marble on the washington monument. you can see sun light from inside. then torrential rain, wind from hurricane irene that same month. the rain got in. left pools of water inside the monument. teams of people who are way braver than i am, rappelled down the sides of the washington monument to survey the damage after the earthquake. they found four separate big cracks that needed repairing. uh-oh. this is going to take a while. first had to make a plan. figure out how to pay for it. took them four months to get the scaffolding. when the national park service finished 6,000 pieces of metal rigge...

Up skyscrapers. in d.c. the decision create aid city skyline like no other. one where you can see great federal monuments of our nation from long ways away, there are no buildings blocking your view. i don't know why they did it in the first place in 1910, the overall effect of the height restrictions an ak te-- architectural thing. rich people have the view. poor people have the view. it isn't something to trade on. d.c. height restrictions are permanent. more than a century. nobody was ever going to take away that view. two years ago, in august 2011, a rare east coast earthquake rattled the ...