The state of the Union Address is tonight. All eyes are on the president of the United States under enormous pressure to address an enormous number of items that weve been getting in to all day on this fine network what is at stake for him from maybe the most influential player, leon panetta. If you think about it, his Advisory Role in so many capacities to bill clinton, it was a certain speech that he gave in the middle of the hole Monica Lewinsky scandal that changed his fortuning maybe forever. What a democrat can learn from another popular democrat that looked like he was in deep trouble and turned it around with one big speech. That was then. Well get into it. First, peter doocy at the white house. What were in store for, peter . What we think is in store is a president that is going to step up to the Microphone Tonight and basically say that republicans are a party that are jeopardizing reproductive rights. The radical extreme bills that were seeing on abortion, on ivf, youll hea
at issue, noises pinging from near the titanic site. the site and search area is massive. try twice the size of connecticut. time is running short. all this as more vessels head to the area. three more arriving this morning including one ship with side-scanning sonar all to reach a minivan size sub that could be two miles aabove the surface. no guarantee that the crew members in the submersible haven t already tried, if they could. fears more than half a dozen backup systems from sandbags to emergency inflatable balloons failed. all of them failed. amid new warnings that have come to light about the vessel s safety during its development in the first place. one enthusiast cancelled his plans because of those safety concerns. he never took the trip. know growing concern for the five on board this missing titan sub that did. welcome, everybody. i m neil cavuto. fox on top of a rescue drama right now that could be unfolding nearly two miles below the ocean surface. we go to moll
Smokes. We head to davos as liz claman looks at healthcare. Gov. Tackling the obamacare website. The man who says his company is fixing healthcare. Gov. We have the story from davos, switzerland. Gerri all that and more on the willis report where consumers are our business. Gerri we begin tonight with growing concerns president obamas plan to eliminate tax breaks for 529 plans will penalize middleclass americans and force them to send their kids to twoyear community colleges. Only the wealthy say the president s opponents will be able to afford the fouryear degree for their children. With more on this, Brad Blakeman former Deputy Assistant to president george w. Bush and a republican strategist. Lets start at the top here. This policy, to eliminate this tax break for middleclass americans, how does this help the middle class . It doesnt. It hurts the middle class. Americans now there are 12 million accounts, seven million americans are paying in what they can scrimping and saving to be
I sure do too. Look, it is crazy to say on balance Lower Oil Price is bad for american markets. It is great news for american markets. It is one of the reasons for the last six months the stock market has been on a tear. It makes everything we produce in the United States other than oil and gas you know, much cheaper and much more affordable for people. This is a good news story. It is obviously bad for oil and gas producers. But when you look at the stock market over the longer term, this is a positive story because lets just take for example, manufacturers. It means that the cost of manufacturing things in the United States is much cheaper when you, when you put that in combination with the, with the dollar that is so strong right now. I just see this as a good news story. And youre right, everyone penny decline in the gasoline price, gerri, is a billion dollars more money in the pockets of businesses and consumers. Gerri and that is an astonishing detail i have to say. That really t
January 1st 1930. If there was a draft, it would have me as later year. It was so prevent me from going to war but i ended up. Tell me about your family. Beautiful family, wonderful neighborhood. Primarily italian. Some jewish but primarily italian. We had lots of activity because of the abundance of males. A lot of sports were involved. No baseball. No baseball fields. How many siblings . Two more. An older brother. They are both deceased. All boys . Yeah. What school did you go to in new york city . Ps 112 was my grammar school. Ps 112 . Yeah. Your grammar school. In brooklyn. Junior high school was shallow Junior High School from the 9th to the 12th grade. No, the Junior High School was the 10th to the 12th. Whats whats the name of it . Shallow was the Junior High School and then texile. It was a School Sponsored by some textile guy. Part of the curriculum is you had to take one season, one semester of textile. Kind of internship . Right. When did you graduate . 1946. What did you d