administration is the appointment of craig fugate as fema administrator. he cut the red tape and the money has finally started flowing and now this. so were it not for the fact fema suddenly discovered they have $1 million to tide them through friday and this is all going to go away and nothing to see her, i think people would be kind of looking we of course have moved on to other disasters. especially this year s disasters and media coverage and all that. but the aftermath of katrina is by no means complete nor has the disaster relief effort been complete. oh, god, no. a lot of the fema money was for infrastructure, uh-oh, there s that terrible word, that was destroyed by the flood. the sewers, the water systems. really disastrously effected. fema money was mainly going to relieve that. that has just really started at this point. where do you see the president going in his re-election campaign? you saw the thing about the
that the nation has been on brink of this kind of crisis. let s go straight to capitol hill, our congressional current kate bolduan baldwin is standing by. the ability to finally fand a way out of this impasse and to avoid this looming government shut down and how this could all come out has to do with the big focus on the fema funding. the additional funding for federal disaster relief that democrats and republicans wanted to put in this short term spending bill. fema came out today to confirm that different from their prior predictions, that fema may be able to stretch their disaster relief funds that are much depleted and could run out, but they said they could stretch the funds through the end of this week. this is different than prior predictions which many had said would be depleted by the beginning of this week. in a statement, i will read you just in part, wolf, quote, estimates from over the weekend indicate the disaster relief fund could be fully exhausted by the
that s golden parachutes are indemic. look at a couple of charts to prove it on household incomes. the top line reflecting the top 1% of income earners, so-called super rich, which includes ceos like herd. you ll notice that line has gone up, while the others, the rest of us in the world, that s flat. is that growing disparity harmful to the marketplace or not? does it make no difference? look, it s harmful to the economy. always you want the bottom to be lift up. i love the fact that people are making more money, becoming more successful. if people eastern the money, they should make as much as they can possibly earn. but the bottom has to be picked up and this definitely does not look good. but i m going to have to disagree a little lit. i watch corporate america carefully and i do believe there is a lot of this going on but there is a lot that corporate america ceo s are not taking too much and not burying it and the bottom line is shareholders have
dave: the daytime soap operas are dying. they are into expensive. i bet peter has never seen the soaps, right? peter? let s ask peter. alisyn: we will talk how congress is hopelessly divided, have you ever seen a soap soap opera before? clayton: he has missed ten marriages, and there is more of a soap opera unfolding in washington, than on the network television. alisyn: called as the stomach towns. guest: if the senate passed the house version of this spending bill, they did not pass the house version, but if they did, the spending bill, it would keep the government running until november 18 but they did not so on friday, september 30, they will run out of money and the fact the bill was tabled by the senate, 59-36, that has
group today. we ll be getting the results from the straw poll in an hour. heather: i was going to ask you that, about the front runners. perry, romney, what type of feeling are you getting from the crowd in regards to them? rick: mr. perry put in serious investment. he spent money, he held receptions. he s been using robo calls to call the delegates and encourage them to cast their straw poll ballots for him. mitt romney by contrast said he was not going to do that, but it s very true that his florida supporters have been doing a lot of grassroots organizing trying to build up the numbers. perry had questions about his debate performance earlier in the week, particularly his position on illegal immigration and before he left florida this morning at a breakfast, he talked at length about it and here is what he had to say. what americans are looking for in the candidate, they re looking for an authentic principled leader. [ applause ] think about it. you have seen what happens when