at 10:00. that is the latest from here in loudoun, maureen umeh, fox 5 news. mitt romney campaigned in colorado today. he introduced his five point plan for strengthening the middle class, including education, cutting the trade and cutting the deficit and strengthening small business. he ranked his opponent with a presidential accountability score card and criticized the president s unemployment record and high taxes. romney s colorado visit continues tonight with a fundraiser in aspen. the two men vying to be virginia s next senator both campaigned today. republican george allen took his virginia voices tour to springfield this afternoon and spoke to hispanic business and community leaders about economic growth and creation. he said a strong local economy is important to help virginia with stand the recession. and now former virginia governor democrat tim kaine toured the headquarters of grid point in arlington. as governor, he recruited the energy management and utili
police have not released the identities of the two young people who died in this crash. a short while ago, a young man came here to the scene to pay his respects. he says he knows one of the people who died in the crash, a friend lost at the start of the new year. it was a sudden and violent crash involving only one vehicle, this chevy trailblazer. the suv recked on jones bridge road in bethesda around 3:00 new year s morning, killing two passengers who were in the front and backseat. oh, it was a huge smash. i thought my neighbor s roof was falling down because of the new construction. there was class and just a huge smash. and after that, nothing but siren es. reporter: police say the trailblazer, which had temp tags, was traveling west on jones bridge road, approaching lancaster drive. that s when the suv drove over a sidewalk, smashed through a fence, then hit a tree. five adults were in the trailblazer, a man and a woman were pronounced dead at the scene. thomas quin
talk about a company town, washington, d.c. region, 336,000 people in this region on the federal payroll and i ran some of the numbers for you about how this will all add up. federal workers arriving home tonight react to the news of the pay freeze. i don t think it s fair. what i m surprised is that it s for two years. reporter: 27% of workers in washington, d.c. alone are employed by the federal work force. the numbers are staggering. 330,000 people in the region taking home about $102 million a day in pay. the loss of a 1.4% pay raise in 2011 may not sound like much to one person, but in the washington area, that means about $1.4 million a day does not get taken home next year and doesn t get spent. some workers said a pay freeze puts another chill on the idea of making big purchases like a car. well i think it was expected. reporter: but auto dealers are hoping that a generally improving economy will make up for what is lost with federal workers in the region.
we live if a worlds that overly secretive. especially after 9/11. reporter: the secretary of state counters that the leak endangers lives, threatens u.s. national security and underminds the efforts of the international community to resolve shared problems. there is nothing laudable about endangering innocent people and there is nothing brave about sabotaging the peaceful relations between nations. reporter: one cable refers to russian prime memberrister putin as minister putin as a dog. and the german chanceler is teflon, a leader who avoids risks and rarely creative. the french president is a naked emperor. the afghan president, driven by paranoia. the libian leader is constantly accompanied by a voluptuous blond nurse. the saudi king urged the u.s. to cut off the head of the snake to prevent iran from obtaining a nuclear bomb. how many documents would you have been embarrassed to see out in public? all of them. reporter: author, au professor and former paki