are required to release an accounting of proposed federal regulations each april and october. that didn t happen last year. insphed obama administration finally released the 20 12 regulatory on the friday afternoon before christmas. the fact that it snuck in after the election and the holiday season and when people were occupied with their families. it is not surprising. the current line up of proposed regulations span tens of thousands of pages. it is it basically all of the federals and thousands and thousands of these regulations and in very small type and it goes on and on and on . no way they could read it front to back. they would get a medal. and many of the entries in the regulatory plan lacked the fiscal information. it could cost more than 123
for the senate as a whole. john? jon: let s hope they are right. doug mckelway, thank you. the white house pushing back against critics of its long overdue regulatory agenda which it just released days before christmas. according to a screenier official quoted in the washington times newspaper. the list of new regulations for 2013 is shorter than in recent years. but some watchdogs say there is still something costly and unpleasant for just about every american. shannon bream has more. she is live in our washington newsroom. shannon? well, jon, by law the administration is supposed to issue a report about regulations that are in the pipeline that will have a significant economic impact. that is supposed to happen every april and october but those deadlines were never met in 2012. instead, we got the administration s regulatory agenda on the friday afternoon before christmas. according to the american action forum. the estimated cost of implementing the administration s new regula
$123 billion. take 13 million man hours. the regulators draft the rules without the congressional involvement to give them power to touch every facet of your life. they control the cost of the products that you buy. they control your living conditions. the work conditions. they limit activities that you can do. in addition, the administration is way behind. when it comes to regulatory deadline for the healthcare law and the dodd frank law. missing 50% of them so far. bret? bret: shannon, thank you. in the first presidential campaign, candidate obama said he was against signing a bill in law but also attaching a statement resevening congressional right to bypass the law as end run around the provisions. he told the boston globe in
335 thousand people. once considered the eighth savest in the nation. at this very moment, as they have been all day, officers with the bomb squad, wearing tactical gear are surrounding what they re calling the booby trapped apartment. the situation so dangerous only robots have entered the apartment and they won t consider entering the apartment until at least tomorrow. we re also learning more about the young man who police say not only rigged that apartment with explosives, but in cold blood hurtered 12 people and injured 50 more. according to police, this man, 24-year-old james eagan holmes purchased a ticket for the 12:05 movie. he then walked into the theater and right back out the exit door, leaving it propped open. after getting dressed in riot gear, he burst back through that door, set off canister of tear gas and opened fire. holmes was a phd candidate at the neuroscience program at the university of colorado. prior to today holmes s only brush with law, a speedin
they re calling the booby trapped apartment. the situation so dangerous only robots have entered the apartment and they won t consider entering the apartment until at least tomorrow. we re also learning more about the young man who police say not only rigged that apartment with explosives, but in cold blood hurtered 12 people and injured 50 more. according to police, this man, 24-year-old james eagan holmes purchased a ticket for the 12:05 movie. he then walked into the theater and right back out the exit door, leaving it propped open. after getting dressed in riot gear, he burst back through that door, set off canister of tear gas and opened fire. holmes was a phd candidate at the neuroscience program at the university of colorado. prior to today holmes s only brush with law, a speeding ticket. now to how the events unfolded inside that theater. the chaos erupted. the first calls to 911 at 12:39 a.m. local time. there s saying somebody is shooting in the auditorium. ther