wanted to scale it back, handing president obama a very big opening politically. now is not the time to double your interest rates on student loans. michelle and i, we ve been in your shoes. we only finished paying off our student loans about eight years ago. americans now own more on their student loans than they do on their credit cards. student loans. student loans. student loans. let s give those student loans directly to students. can i get an amen? yeah! that as a campaign drum beat, mitt romney quickly said he fully supports extending the loan program and house republicans got on board. but the bill they passed today is paid for by eliminating preventative care funding in the health care reform act. house democrats wanted to tax oil companies. that s how they wanted to pay for it. some members, minority leader nancy pelosi and others, also calling the gop funding plan another attack on women. what the majority would do today with taking the funds here instead o
good evening. i m erin burnett. outfront today breaking news in the secret service sex scandal. just about a few moments ago cnn learning the identity of the act believed to be at the center of the entire scandal. his name, arthur huntington. he s from maryland and he was the secret service agent who had the payment dispute with colombia escort swuarez. that argument in cartagena, colombia, set off a long-ranging investigation into misconduct by president obama s advance team. as a result, right now nine secret service members resigned or are being forced out of the agency. the military launched its own investigation into 12 members also in colombia before the president s visit. now, drew griffin was the first reporteder er to bre reporter to figure this out. real on the ground, hard reporting? reporter: the secret service tried to make sure none of these names came out, erin, which made it tough. wep we knew from security the dispute happened between two rooms on the sev
milk carton he vanished in 1979. in 2001 declared legally dead, remains never found. tonight, though, just blocks away from his home in manhattan s soho district, police and fbi agents believe they re on to something. susan candiotti is there for us. what do you know? reporter: law enforcement sources tell me that they came here based on new and old information that led them to a man. a man who is now in his mid-70s. but at the satime he was a car carpenter and and befriended the boy and given him a dollar. we don t know the circumstances how this came about, in fact this informatiled authorize int basement picking up a human scent, bringing in a team of investigators certaining the ba searching the basement all day long. basically tearing the basement apart, i imagine? reporter: they are. in fact, they also don t have this man in custody, but they know who he is and where he sand are in contact with him. they re using jackhammers. set up in the grids a cement floor, ta
areished in 1979. in 2001 declared legally dead, remains never found. tonight, though, just blocks away from his home in manhattan s soho district, police and fbi agents believe they re on to something. susan candiotti is there for us. she has the latest breaking developments. i understand you have something that tells us what led officials to that building. what do you know? reporter: law enforcement sources tell me that they came here based on new and old information that led them to a man, a man who is now in his mid-70s. but at the time he was a carpenter and and part-time handyman. i m told he had befriended the boy and given him a dollar. we don t know the circumstances how this came about, in fact this led authorities into that basement picking up a human scent, bringing in a team of investigators, and they ve been searching the basement all day long. basically tearing the basement apart, i imagine? reporter: they are. in fact, they also don t have this man in cu
away from his home in manhattan s soho district, police and fbi agents believe they re on to something. susan candiotti is there for us. what do you know? reporter: law enforcement sources tell me that they came here based on new and old information that led them to a man. a man who is now in his mid-70s. but at the time he was a carpenter and and befriended the boy and given him a dollar. we don t know the circumstances how this came about, in fact this led authorize into a basement picking up a human scent, bringing in a team of investigators certaining the searching the basement all day long. basically tearing the basement apart, i imagine? reporter: they are. in fact, they also don t have this man in custody, but they know who he is and where he sand are in contact with him. they re using jackhammers. set up in the grids a cement floor, taken out part of the back wall and plan on being here five straight days. any evidence they collect including the dirt on the floo