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israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu. how will he manage this during the historic era. then the debate at home. the economy and taxes. is the president's plan fairness or warfare? what will it mean for jobs. joining me, mayor of new york, michael bloomberg. finally, we kick off education nation. what big ideas are driving reform in public schools? what role should the federal government play? what should our students know to go through this economy. now president of the university of miami, donna shalala. former press secretary of president reagan, bill ben net. chairman and c...

the president. he's in san juan for us. dan, what would you say is the key message the president is delivering there today in puerto rico? >> reporter: i think you pointed out a couple. first, this was a promise the president made during the campaign in 2008 so when he came here this morning, he said that i'm delivering on that promise. the president also wanted to thank the people of puerto rico to let them know they're not forgotten for the sacrifices they have made, in particular the military. the president laying out names of veterans who have served not only in iraq but also afg...

dollars waiting to be claimed right now in this warehouse. you will not believe how much this family received. our exclusive look at how you can cash in in our new series "show me the money." and good morning, everyone. so much mullah waiting to be found looking at these millions across the country waiting for people to claim it right there. we're still trying to -- >> west virginia, $161 million inside that warehouse. we're going to go there in just a little bit. also, look at this. just an unimaginable scene. goodyear blimp catches fire, crashes, burns, but not before the pilot...

"the new york times," helene cooper, nbc chief correspondent and reporter chuck todd, host of cnbc's "mad money," the mild man, jim cramer, and chairman and ceo of the special olympics and contributor to "the washington post," tim shriver. here was the headline in "the washington post," chuck todd -- "bitter fight makes both sides and washington itself look bad." you cannot come away from this week and think this is a low moment for our policy makers and politicians. >> they were arguing over it. at one point it was 0.83% of the federal budget, so less than 1%. and then at end of that $300 mil...

Aides fluttered about not knowing whether or not they had a deal or not why you get that close to the wire, that's pretty scary. >> you talk about that moment, tim shriver said this was the moment. the president finally does speak after all those hours, and he makes a presentation about a couple of things. one, that cutting spending is something that has to happen. but when it comes to the showdown, he made another point. >> behind me, through the window, you can see the washington monument, visited each year by hundreds of thousands from around the world. tomorrow i am pleased to announce tha...