i believe in 2005 there were nine major airlines and we would be down to four if this marger goes through. so the justice department s point is these are different times, every merger is different and for now, these two airlines are profitable enough and we don t need to have this for the industry. lots at stake right now and for the flying public obviously lots at stake as well. evan perez, thanks very much. up next, a dramatic hostage situation at a bank in louisiana unfolding right now. we ll have the latest. and one of the democratic party s rising stars may soon be moving from city hall to the united states senate. but there are some bumps along the way for newark s cory booker? norfolk southern what s your function?