u.s. postal service at all. the government agency posted a 2 $.2 billion loss last quarter and warns that by september it might not be able to pay its debts. to help save costs they've asked congress to cut saturday mail delivery. the cia told some lawmakers they can view pictures taken of osama bin laden after his death if they wish to do so. democratic senator of colorado pushed this issue with the white house because he thinks having a second branch of government see the photos provides more credibility to what happened. john kerry is planning a trip to pakistan hoping to strengthen a relationship that's been strained. since the successful raid of osama bin laden's abbottabad compound. they plan to talk with pakistani leaders frustrated over the u.s. decision not to inform them of the mission ahead of time. nbc's peter alexander is live for us in islamabad. peter, what's the latest that you're hearing from pakistani officials? >> yeah, thomas, good question. the pakistani officials aren't