for being our guest this morning. thank you. gretchen: $50 billion more. that is what president obama once so that he could give seniors a $250 check. koufos that bill? is it just a band-aid on a massive social security problem? all he wanted to do was serve his country. that could be lost because his school has suspended him for having a pocket knife that was locked in his car. the answer to the trivia question of the day is emeril lagasse.