derivatives out in the open and that we ought to be protecting consumers. i don't think this is in the end going to be that controversial. >> in the speech tomorrow is the president going to steer clear of the goldman issue or is he going to mention it? >> i don't know the answer to that. as you know, it's an independent regulatory agency that's doing the investigation. it's clearly not appropriate for the -- we didn't have anything to do with the declaring of the investigation. and it wouldn't be appropriate to comment on, you know, whether we think it's valid or anything like that. >> austan goolsbee from the white house, thank you very much. >> great to see you. coming up, the president's search for the next supreme court nominee. and which political party is the big spender? find me on twitter at mitchell reports. myth number 22. nothing's better after a long day than a giant plate of lettuce. c'mon. you know what is? lean cuisine's new apple cranberry chicken... with sweet cranberries... farm-picked veggies...