inside their cabins on the ship including many of the 325 students who were on a field trip. divers reported saying three bodies in the windows but were unable to enter. strong currents kept them from going inside. the captain is under arrest for abandoning ship and wasn t at the helm when the ferry navigated through tricky waters. we hope to go to south korea for the latest. until then, we want to begin today with something called coal ash. this is what it s like to go canoeing these days on the dan river in north carolina. gung called coal ash. not only does it make a river thick and dark, but the stuff is toxic. in february this is an aerial view of 40,000 tons of coal ash spilled from a plant that was run by duke energy. the plant doesn t even need to be in operation, but you need some place to keep the coal ash that s left behind and that s the coal ash you re stuck with as a result of having burned all that coal. so coal ash ponds dot the landscape across the country.
messages that s now, all this stuff is something that i m not going to warranty because i don t know given some of this back and forth went on between all of them. senator barone is very respected guy. he served in this building for a long time. i ve known him for a long time. when he, you know, made his testimony, i would have no reason to believe that he wasn t telling the truth. but obviously, from reading these emails yesterday, there was other stuff going on that i hadn t been informed about. bob? why didn t you check back with senator barone? did you ever call him? position continued to be that there was a traffic stop, and he had a disagreement with pat foy about that. so, you know, they had a disagreement, that was pretty clear, and i didn t think bill was going to change his mind because foy had already expressed those concerns in earlier written document that he not he, but someone had put out to the press.
that had 1,800 students in a three-year high school in the late 70s, early 1980. i knew who david wildstein was. i met david on the tom cane for governor campaign. he was a youth volunteer and so was i. really after that time i completely lost touch with david. we didn t travel in the same circles in high school. i was the class president and athlete. i don t know what david was doing during that period of time. and then we reacquainted years later in i think 2000 when he was helping bob franks with his senate campaign against john corzine. so we went 23 years without seeing each other. and in the years we did see each other we passed in the hallways. i want to clear that up. it doesn t make a difference except that i think some of the stories we have written impute
that s it. if i had to have gotten to the underlying conduct, there was plenty there to fire her on there. but i didn t need to get there. question one was, do you know anything about this? did you have any involvement in it? the answer was no and e-mail is evidence that the should have been yes. i need to go no further than that in terms of making a determination about her future employment with me. governor christie, one of the things in terms of compliance standpoint, the very person who has the most information about why should did this is the very person you caught up communication with. isn t that management instead? are you suggesting i should have kept her? i m saying talk to her have a conversation like why did you do this, get some information? bob, if i did that, then you would have the legislature complaining that i think the
question, you re fired. that s it. now, if i had to have gotten to the underlying conduct, there was plenty underlying conduct to fire her onto, but i didn t even get there. because question one was, do you know anything about this? did you have any involvement in it? the answer was no. the e-mail s evidence that the answer should have been yes. i need to go no further than that in terms of making a determination about her future employment with me. governor christie, in terms of a client standpoint, the person that has probably most information about why she did this is the very person you cut off communication with, isn t that a management mistake? are you suggesting i should have kept her? well, i m saying talk to her. listen, bob, and then if i did that then you d have the legislature complaining that i m talking to someone who the chairman has said yesterday publicly he intends to call as a witness. and i think the higher priority