evasion. will there be fallout for the democrats? why would you pay your taxes if you didn t have to considering what they are doing with the tax money. corporate profits are up. unemployment and personal income are down. how do you update a broken system like that? the congressional oversight panel releases its monthly report on t.a.r.p. we re going to get a status update from the chair of that panel in the moments to come. and one day and counting until nasa as willy and joe and mika were discussing, bombs the moon. like a childhood dream for many. pretty cool stuff. what is the point of bombing the moon? it s 9:00 a.m., pull up a chair and join the morning meeting. we begin with the headlines in washington this morning. specifically, the congressional budget office released the score of senator plax baucus s health care reform bill. mike viqueira on the beat. reporter: remember the president set forth that threshold 900 billion over ten years, the bill comes in under
cue. the seattle band. as we left he was playing the postal service. this is a great city. i learned that once again. we have a lot of fans that stay up or wake up to watch. sleepless in seattle because of morning joe the signs read when we came in. i should let you know that you need to behave. even when we get off the air because we ve got two gentlemen here high up from starbucks. they are going to give us a tour of the very first starbucks. good. right around the corner. exciting. straight and narrow. what did you learn synod that mika yesterday at dodger stadium got a hands on, sort of gropy lesson from tommy lasorda how to throw a first pitch. i don t want to call it a head lock. more like a meaty bear hug. but it worked. teaching me how to pitch. congratulations. joe, not so bad yourself, my friend. you threw a strike. there s the grope. they asked you before, a guy from the dodgers said you needed a vice, buddy, i ve been throwing baseballs since