to bring it up, he said don't be surprised if states are going to do it over again. some in governor cuomo's case, democrats left with a mess saying maybe the best thing to do now is throw up your hands. other thing to keep in mind is talking about a pause where they should stop playing for a while. what too we do about this? and refire it up. to go back to new york city for a minute, bloomberg had a great line. i'll pay out all the pensions and turn around and lay off 10,000 people because we don't have enough money. do you want that? >> that's one of the other things that "the new york times" talks about is just the thought of bankruptcy could give governors some leverage in dealing with some of these unions. so we'll keep you posted, we'll talk about it throughout the morning. >> ceo of general electric landing a key role in the obama administration. the president has hand picked him to chair his new economic advisory board. peter doocy live in washington with more. he's already got a job. he needs another, peter? >> now, he's got one, brian,