on the newshour tonight, we have the latest on the evacuations and the swollen susquehanna river. woodruff: then, we preview president obama s jobs speech to a joint session of congress later this evening with economists douglas holtz eakin and jared bernstein. brown: ray suarez reports on the verbal jousting among g.o.p. presidential hopefuls at last night s debate. woodruff: tom bearden continues our coverage of the tenth anniversary of 9/11 with a look at how life has changed for air travelers since the terror attacks. a lot of americans don t feel that they should be patted down, that it s not necessary to be patted down. but when you try to take things on the plane that don t belong, then it is necessary. brown: and we close with a conversation with author amy waldman. her new novel imagines a 9/11 memorial designed by a muslim- american. woodruff: that s all ahead on tonight s newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: moving our
captioning sponsored by cbs face the nation with cbs news chief washington correspondent bob schieffer. and now from ames, iowa, substituting for bob schieffer, cbs news chief white house correspondent norah o donnell. good morning, and welcome to face the nation, we are in a memorial union building on the iowa state university campus in ames, the site of the republican straw poll. congresswoman michele bachmann finished firs first place yestey with 29 percent of the vote. texas representative ron paul came in a close second. former minnesota governor tim pawlenty dropped out of the race today after finishing a distant third with 14 percent of the vote. former paparazzi senator rick santorum and businessman herrmann cane rounded out the top five fishers. congresswoman bachmann is with us this morning, congratulations. thank you, glad to be with you. let me ask you about the breaking news this morning and that is one of your fellow challengers a fellow many tan tim p
bill o reilly is that actually true? joining us now by phone bill o reilly who is supposed to be taking a well-deserved day off today. hi, bill. bill: just when they thought i was out, they dragged me back in. you know. that op. ed is disingenuous. everybody knows who watches the factor that i don t want any increase in the federal income tax. everybody knows that we have said it a million times, all right? what i would like is tax reform overhaul, a flat tax and perhaps a national sales tax to tap into the $1 trillion in the underground economy that isn t taxed. so revenue enhancement i am for but not for raising income tax levels and the president, of course, doesn t explain that. he is just trying to say that he is being reasonable guys like warren warren buffett and i agree. he is making mistakes. laura: the the washington post had a big front pager. apparently everybody from dianne feinstein, barbara were reportedly really upset and demanding answers from the top
democratic position, it s a position that has been taken by everyone from warren buffet to bill o reilly is that actually true? joining us now by phone bill o reilly who is supposed to be taking a well-deserved day off today. hi, bill. bill: just when they thought i was out, they dragged me back in. you know. that op. ed is disingenuous. everybody knows who watches the factor that i don t want any increase in the federal income tax. everybody knows that we have said it a million times, all right? what i would like is tax reform overhaul, a flat tax and perhaps a national sales tax to tap into the $1 trillion in the underground economy that isn t taxed. so revenue enhancement i am for but not for raising income tax levels and the president, of course, doesn t explain that. he is just trying to say that he is being reasonable guys like warren warren buffett and i agree. he is making mistakes. laura: the the washington post had a big front pager. apparently everybody fro
everyone from warren buffet to bill o reilly is that actually true? joining us now by phone bill o reilly who is supposed to be taking a well-deserved day off today. hi, bill. bill: just when they thought i was out, they dragged me back in. you know. that op. ed is disingenuous. everybody knows who watches the factor that i don t want any increase in the federal income tax. everybody knows that we have said it a million times, all right? what i would like is tax reform overhaul, a flat tax and perhaps a national sales tax to tap into the $1 trillion in the underground economy that isn t taxed. so revenue enhancement i am for but not for raising income tax levels and the president, of course, doesn t explain that. he is just trying to say that he is being reasonable guys like warren warren buffett and i agree. he is making mistakes. laura: the the washington post had a big front pager. apparently everybody from dianne feinstein, barbara were reportedly really upset and