office saying if congress doesn t act they will need another bail out. mike emanual is live. what is the warning from gao? the united states postal service owes payments to current and retired workers, but doesn t have money. they have a hundred million in debt and they are talking about plans to make sure mail delivery continues while they try to figure out the money woes. what is congress considering to do with the post office? the senate and house have different version. senator carpenter has a bill that would allow the post service to act like a company and make their own business decisions. in the house, chairman oversight
bill: 11 minutes past. we re just getting rolling here. incredible video in a moment of a very close call. oh. man. bill: show you what happened next. can you imagine? plus, this. a deadly helicopter crash near a u.s. landmark. people at the scene now telling us the harrowing details as a news copter fell to the ground. bill: major international story as to what is now. russia s leader one step away from taking crimea. would the u.s. do anything? karl rove on that. the president s appearing to be weak and feckless and it is always dangerous when an american chief executive, think jimmy carter, appears weak and feckless.
laughing at us. in the face of putin, is a tough guy. weakness insites him to act further. bill: listen, i know you also believe that if this continues, it will lead to enormous other issues, perhaps even bigger issues around the world in other places. right. bill: karl, thank you, we ll pick it up there next time. karl rove. we appreciate it. here s heather. heather: we have a winner in the latest megamillions jackpot. two people in fact, $200 million richer. we will tell you where the winning tickets were bought, bill. bill: chris christie getting tough questions at a town hall meeting in you. jersey but the governor not backing down. i write the budget. i don t need to read your budget statement. medicaid has been expanded in this state. i m sorry you favor obamacare and i do not. i favor that is the way it goes. [applause] (knocking)
the g7. that is to say the seven largest economic powers in the world. the russians are not among the 8th largest in the world and they ought to be thrown out of it as a sign of western reaction to what he has done. he was about ready to host the next meeting of the g8. i find it impossible to contemplate that the united states and germany and france and great britain and japan and china, well, maybe china would want to go to a g8 meeting hosted by vladmir putin. yes, we ought to restyle the g8. end the g8 and recorns statute the g7. it is the least we can do. and i emphasize the least we can do, in the face of this incredible, you know, takeover by the russians of part of the ukraine. bill: you know, i thought what putin said yesterday was striking. we talk about american exceptionalism here. he kind of went right after that. he basically said to paraphrase, the americans think they re
no. heather: that is the thing, alan. we ll talk a little more later in the hour about those numbers because they are real being called into question. who is calling them into question? heather: talk about the number of people that have signed up but the white house can t tell you number of people who actually paid so far. and that is what really counts. then the number of people who were in fact uninsured before and that was the whole goal, that they will give insurance to people who were uninsured before, not those who lost insurance. people who sign up will obviously have to pay once they sign up. no, they don t have to pay. the fact thaw signed up doesn t close the deal. it is when you get money. won t have health insurance. these people want to get health insurance of course they will pay. heather: if they don t pay we ll see if the numbers change. right. heather: thank you both for joining us. good debate. bill: so he was a controversial pick for a top white house posit