ammunition for his opponents and they re using it. his record has to be fair game. the real story about mitt romney is, lets it s starting to get told. according to the wall street journal, out of 77 businesses, 77 businesses that bain invested in, between the years 1984-1999, 22% of them, they either filed for bankruptcy or they just flat out went out of business. bain investors received 2.5 billion dollars from those 77 companies, they had annual gains between 50 and 80%. not bad but where did the money go? to the top it looks like. republican candidates aren t the only ones who were talking about this. the workers who were fired, they are speaking out. i worked in the steel mill of kansas city for 32 years. mitt romney and bain capital came in and took the place over and eventually shut it down.
been having rallies inside of tahrir square have big time anti-american slogans, anti-israel slow again requests. even if they don t cancel the peace treaty with israel, not having them as a solid ally is big. the u.s. gives egypt 2.5 billion dollars a year in military aid, a big carrot for the u.s. to threat tone pull away. it could start a bidding war where iran orca tar can use this to buy an ally or friend or qatar can use this to buy an ally or friend in the mideast. gentleman president obama said to deliver an economic address. the white house says the president plans to discuss economic divisions that leave so many americans falling behind. he has chosen a site in kansas where knee door roosevelt gave a 19 theodore rose develop
at cape canaveral, florida. 2.5 billion dollars laboratory is on the unmanned rocket and ready to launch in a few hours from now. nuclear powered be laboratory nicknamed curiosity and it s perfect to figure out whether life can be sustained on mars. of course, it does to get to the red planet first and the 354 million mile trip is expected to take eight and a half months. that s cool stuff. they re going to see if there s life on mars. dave: is there, clayton? i can t reveal yet. i ve got inside information on that. maria molina is in the weather center and she s down with that, she knows. yeah, let s look at the weather quickly across the nation nthe northeast expecting a beautiful day out there with a lot of sunshine, and dry weather and very mild temperatures, some of these highs today of course are actually here our record highs, new york city we re expecting a high at 64 degrees, record is 67. so very close to that and
government. the numbers are staggering for last year. department of health and human services medicare fee for service, 34.3 billion improper payments. medicine medicaid 22.5 billion dollars. unemployment insurance department of labor overpayment 17.5 billion. billions and billions of dollars. that seems like it would be so politically attractive that any party would seize upon an opportunity to do that. i think it is frankly mystifying. at the center for health transformation a couple years ago we published a book called stop buy paying the crooks. we thought that title would be catchy enough that washington pay attention. we believe the total amount of fraud and theft in medicare and medicaid is 720 billions a year. greta: but why? i can t tell you. ibp and dell and other
government. the numbers are staggering for last year. department of health and human services medicare fee for service, 34.3 billion improper payments. medicine medicaid 22.5 billion dollars. unemployment insurance department of labor overpayment 17.5 billion. billions and billions of dollars. that see like it would be so politically attractive that any party would seize upon an opportunity to do that. i think it is frankly mystifying. at the center for health transformation a couple years ago we published a book called stop buy paying the crooks. we thought that title would be catchy enough that washington pay attention. we believe the total amount of fraud and theft in medicare and medicaid is 720 billions a year. greta: but why? i can t tell you. ibp and dell and other