nashville but they re in the rescue portion of this disaster. we re still plucking people out of homes and roadways and places where they ve gotten into trouble. this is an ongoing disaster, and it s not over yet. jon: what a mess. our thoughts and prayers are with you, jerry heidt, from the tennessee emergency management agency, thank you. thanks. jane: we re monitoring the cleanup of the oil push good gusher in the gulf of mexico, this coming in from governor charlie crist, he s extending the state of emergency, 13 more counties in this state due to this oil situation, a total of 19 counties in florida now. we ll be talking with alabama senator richard shelby in a couple of minutes about what he wants the government, the oil company to do to lessen the economic and environmental impact of all of this. we ve also got new developments coming up in the shooting of a police deputy in arizona, potential suspects, are they in custody? custody? we ll have the very latest.ands. soak ou
fewer airlines, doesn t that mean fares go up? definitely a possibility. i think domestically you have enough low-cost competition with the southwests of the world, internationally i think there s more potential for fares to go up. jon: each of these airlines lost a couple billion dollars last year, to my understand, so what s the advantage in putting them together? are they able to shave enough work force down that they can save money sh? yeah. i don t think you ll see that much work force shaved off because the pilots, the gate attendants that they need, i think from management you will see some cutting, but overall it s a much stronger industry. it s an industry that s really struggled. jon: well, it is, but is it good for the passengers? i guess that that s the bottom line. fares could go up, but if you re a united or continental
jane: the national highway transportation administration is investigating a sticky pedal issue with the dodge cal ber, some customers have reported problems with what is considered to be a compact suv. chrysler says it s limited to a small number of suvs, appears to be mechanical, not electronic. so far there s been no recall. we ll keep you updated. jon: any moment now ahmadinejad gets the podium, he is expected to fight against new sanctions against his nuclear program. john bolton tells us why we d better get ready to deal with a nuclear-armed iran.
myself as a sheriff have called for to senator mccain and kyl for their plan to immediately deploy # ,000 soldiers to the 3,000 soldiers to the border to secure the border because this isn t going to stop until we stop the flow of illegal immigrants. hundreds of thousands each year come into our state. jon: and we re not talking about cooks and dishwashers here, you ve got hardened criminals. oh, yes. we re going to honor several fallen officers. we ve had countless officers who have been killed in the line of duty, four just in the last several years by criminal illegal immigrants, and that s what s most troubling. we re not racially profiling or against immigration, just against illegal immigration, and 17% of those hundreds of thousands have already established a criminal record in our state. and these are the people that we re most concerned about literally 40-50,000 even year that come in that have misdemeanor and felony offenses
this is why we re seeing the increased security at the airports. i ll explain. in the 2007 there was an attempted car bombing on a london nightclub called tiger tiger. it was propane, also gasoline, and in that case the detonator was using a cell phone. it did not detonate, and it was from that cell phone the suspects were tracked through phone numbers. the video you see now was a follow-on attack at the glasgow airport. it was a vehicle-borne explosive device, the type of thing they want to negative gate here in the united states. not necessarily suggesting there is follow-on attacks. jane: thanks, catherine. reporter: you re welcome. jon: right now all eyes are on the united nations where iranian president mahmoud ahmadinejad is