trade deficit if we don t have to import all this stuff from the rest of the world. gregg: steve moore, good to see you as always with the wall street journal. appreciate it. happy memorial day. gregg: you too. heather: thousands of people spending their memorial day weekend at the best page air show in new york, one of the few air shows still soaring after the military grounded its jets and demonstration teams because of automatic federal budget cuts. i got a chance to go up with the stars of the show, the air national guard aerobatic team. oh. oh. that is upside down. heather: that s me in the cockpit with lieutenant h-p john platte, he s the leader of the aerobatic team. it s all about the air national guard, so i m really excited for us to represent 105 to 110,000 air national guards,
area, as you can imagine, and that s something that is reserved for, you know, first responders and residents only of the area. jenna: how difficult was it to reach your brother-in-law during this time trying to figure out what happened after this tornado came through? as you can imagine, just trying to get selfservice during a time like that, the power being down, things of that nature, there is just so many conflicting reports. it wasn t easy. we were able to get in con tact with him. he was actually able to stay with us last night. we are just north of oklahoma city. moore, oklahoma is just south of oklahoma city. my neighborhood and e and and edm u.n. d h-p received damage on sunday when the storm came through. this has affect eg the even fire metro area, really the entire heartland. jenna: you have a young wife and young son, your family went through a tornado just a few
another hearing before the senate finance committee. jonah boldburg is editor at large for national review online. he is also a fox news contributor. h-p now we know, jonah that dennis mcd u.n. na, the right hand man, chief of staff, gate keeper to the oval office knew about the i.r.s. scandal, who he did kathryn ruemmler the ponchartrain s white house counsel but we are to believe that the president knew nothing about it, was never told. yeah, i want to be very clear that i did not plant that question with you beforehand. this is the first time i m hearing it. yeah, look, this is by politico, not exactly a right-wing publication, this eubgs the fifth different version the white house has put forward on this i.r.s. story. and now their basic defense is that barack obama is blameless because his staff keeps him completely in the dark on some really important matters. it s not a great defense. jon: as you point out in one of your columns, this is the
fueling this activity in algeria. again, jon the claim is 41 foreigners taken hostage, as many as seven americans, but absolutely no confirmation of that. we hope, as we work it those numbers come down quite a bit. jon: sound like a serious situation no matter what the numbers are. greg palkot keep an eye on it for us, thanks. jenna: we move on to the fox news alert, minutes from now the president will announce his gun control proposals at the white house. we ll of course bring you there live as that happens. in the meantime, the state of new york just became the first state to approve a wide-ranging set of new gun control laws in the aftermath of the sandy hook elementary school tragedy. some of the toughest laws in the country now in the state of new york. the democratic governor andrew cuomo signed the legislation into law minutes after the new york assembly gave final approval to the bill and it includes new restrictions on ammunition. new york now defines a large capacity magazine
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