never subject to the sequester, however, the owner and chief executive of a brother personally wrote a $25,000 check to help cover the costs of the easter egg roll to make sure the event would not be cancelled, and one company contributed one thousand tote bags for children to but their easter eggs in. however the national park service, which organizations the easter egg roll, says the event is historically funded by sales of wooden eggs and private donations about the park service has not announced the full cost of the event and has not disclose who d the private corporate donors were. the secret service cannots accept outside donations and as a result of the mandatory budget cuts, the secret service does not have the funs to perform background checks on individuals who wouldn t to go on white house tours. back to you. now we know.
members of commerce prefer to ramble on. and certainly didn t ask a very short and direct question like that. bret: a number of lawmakers started. they started down the road. there were questions about why weren t f-16s deployed from the air base? they started to ask that. but ended up kind of going on tan jent and really never tangent and really never got to that answer. they tripped themselves up on the tangents. repeatedly in fact, we were talking earlier in the green room, why don t they ask a question and get an answer. the answer is they are afraid that the witness in this case, secretary clinton is going to eat up the time. they each have five minutes. bret: from experience, you just stop the person. even in the blue room. you can do that. yes. they don t feel that confident. i think it work against their interest. now let me say on the funs issue this is reported not only by fox but elsewhere that there is a possibility of guns being shipped out. but the thing i thi
dabs what he did with the funs was weak tea. the individual right to up on a gun were upheld. he is not going to be able to get anything through congress. the second amendment will be okay. but executive order there wasn t much there to change anything. eric: we contacted the 11 senators rated a or b through the nra. throw the list up there. do you have it? throw it up there. it s coming. they tell me it s coming. harry reid one of them. b. ten others received a by the nra. kimberly, if the people are getting as and b s by the nra do you think they will vote to change the constitution in the way president obama wants them to? kimberly: absolutely not. the nra poke the cage and
dabs what he did with the funs was weak tea. the individual right to up on a gun were upheld. he is not going to be able to get anything through congress. the second amenday. but executive order there wasn t much there to change anything. eric: we contacted the 11 senators rated a or b through the nra. throw the list up there. do you have it? throw it up there. it s coming. they tell me it s coming. harry reid one of them. b. ten others received a by the nra. kimberly, if the people are getting as and b s by the nra do you think they will vote to change the constitution in the way president obama wants them to? kimberly: absolutely not. the nra poke the cage and super mad.
to answer any question you could possibly ask. but facebook represents something different. the idea that the internet and technology can bring people together and together the community you choose cure rates your entire journey through life. but is this a real shift in the motion important tool in the world or a fad that s peaked? can facebook live up to the hype? and if it really is a paradigm shift, can facebook dominate it? as no other network can, we ve brought together cnn s best team covering this story. dan simon at facebook headquarters in menlo park, california, where mark zuckerberg remotely rang the opening bell on the nasdaq on friday. alison kosik, and flees a taylor at the new york stock exchange where she s been talking to traders. and three men who invest for a living, we ll ask them if facebook is a good investment for you. ed reilly, ted shapiro, an early facebook investor, and matt mccall, president of the penn financial group. dan, let s start with yo