live. i m megyn kelly, and do we have new details for you. major garrett coming up, two seconds away. president obama now set to unveil his latest plan less than 2 hours from right now 24 hours from right now, a streamlineders version of the plan being worked on for nearly a year now, so what has he done to the plan? major garrett has those details live at the white house. what do we know? reporter: well, megyn, i have in my hand a three-page letter that president obama just sent to all of the congressal democratic and republican leaders. he says, you know, on health care we re a lot closer than people think. whether that s true on the, that s what the president says in his letter, and he outlines four areas he says he is exploring republican ideas and willing to considered aing them into whatever comprehensive health care reform package emerges from the house and senate. one of the areas identified, one on health savings accounts he said he s willing to consider, ebb pa
strongest earthquakes on record. the death toll now more than 720 and rising and we re seeing for the first time the panic reaction when the quake hit. a live report just ahead from the heavily damaged city of concepcion, chile. a senator is accused of playing politics with people s lives. a move by republican jim bunning has put 2,000 people out of work. he took shelter in an elevator when asked about it. we will talk to one of the people who is now feeling the impact of the actions. hundreds turn out to mourn a seaworld trainer killed by a giant orca last week and some are wondering if her death could have been prevented. a government safety agency in california actually warned this would happen back in 2007, but after pressure from seaworld, those warnings were never made public. we begin with the earthquake in chile and this morning we re actually getting our first look at this monster. 8.8 magnitude quake as it happened. it was video that was just posted on youtube
happen. insider subscription start for extreme march 8. go to gleglennbeck.coglennbeck. for details. good night, america. bret: next on special report texan goes to the polls to pick among a sitting governor, veteran senator and political activist. we ll round up a big day of political news. the post office in crisis. crippled by dwindling revenues and unable to compete with e-mail. is there any way to save it? the president offers to adopt some healthcare proposals. we tell you which ones and give you republican reaction. a republican senator vilified for insisting on fiscal discipline makes a deal. all that plus the fox all-stars, right here, right now. bret: welcome to washington. i m bret baier. in a state they say everything is big, today s republican primary election is bigger than most. it marks the culmination of a long battle for republican gubernatorial nomination between the current governor, u.s. senator who wants to come back home and trailing far behin
welcome back, as angry as many americans are about the bailouts, look what they did in indonesia? look what legislators did inside. watch. we ll see you tomorrow, folks. rick, thank you. happening now, senators chase after a way out of jim buenning s squeeze play. the former pitcher is still holding up a crucial package. we re tracking the republicans moves and any hopes of a breakthrough. stand by. a texas showdown billed as a battle for the heart and soiled, this gubernatorial primary under way right now could have an impact well beyond texas. even if your check is in the mail, you might not necessarily get it for a while. the u.s. postal service is ready to take an ax to the budget and most of us will be affected one way or another. i m wolf blitzer, you re in the situation room. he s it would add to the federal deficit. it s hard to say who s more frustrated, democrats, even a lot of republicans urging buenning to give up on his one-man crusade, or reporters
house democrats who would lose their seats in november if they vote for it? show some courage. does she have the 216 votes she needs to win? plus, how far will the tea party folk get in taking over the republican party. they re headed to victory in texas tomorrow night with their man rick perry doing the same in florida. how about arizona, kentucky. who s going to stop the tea party people from taking over that party. howard dean is with me here tonight. is he going to be the tea partier of the left, make his party more progressive or try to purge it. are folks like blanche lincoln fair game for him. republican obstructionism strikes again. 2,000 transportation workers were out of work tonight thanks to jim bunning blocking a bill that extends federal highway and transit programs doesn t he have a point? why do we have to borrow from the chinese just to pay for unemployment compensation? has it come to that. a segment of all-out commentary that comes at the end of thi