you re welcome. why gun manufacturers can get out of being responsible for gun deaths in this country and why one gun executive is in prison tonight, that s in the rewrite. are you still sleeping?
jowvment knob was injured throughout the whole thing, the hijackers, the helicopter, the two inmates all back in prison tonight, shep. shepard: helicopter escapes pretty rare. there was nun it one in particular that lot of people might remember. 1971, a new york businessman he got plucked out of a mexican prison. left the prison, left the country and then wrote a book about it. there have been dozens ever since. one guy in france escaped from a helicopter three separate times. the third time was the charm because he is still on the lamb. in greece a man escaped by helicopter twice. was capture ited both times and tried to escape again this weekend. not by helicopter but by grabbing on to hostage that led to an hour s long standup. he finally gave up and got very little news coverage, shep, it turns out if you want the headlines you have got to have a helicopter. trace gallagher live in l.a. thank you homeowners are fema flood regulations that could cost them hundreds of
that if we take the right policy steps, if we re doing the right thing, then the politics will follow. and my mind hasn t changed on that. jeff mason, reuters. where s jeff? right here. thank you, sir. my question is about syria. did president putin of russia indicate any desire on russia s part for assad to step down or to leave power? and did you make any tangible progress in your meetings with him or with chinese president hu in finding a way to stop the bloodshed there? thank you. well, these were major topics of conversations in both meetings. and anybody who s seen scenes of what s happening in syria i think recognizes that the violence is completely out of hand, that civilians are being targeted, and that assad has lost legitimacy. and, you know, when you massacre your own citizens in the ways that we ve seen, it is impossible to conceive of a orderly political transition that leaves assad in power. now, that doesn t mean that that process of political transition i
and also a friend of his, a woman who has known him for years and says he s a saint, we ll actually talk to her. we ve got some tough questions for her to answer. we begin though tonight with raw politics. president obama heading home tonight from the g 20 sum et in mexico. where the economy is concerned, this summit could have a serious impact on jobs. here s some of what the president said tonight about the economy, about syria and political sniepg from the romney campaign. markets around the world have been asking if we re ready to do what is necessary to hold together. european leaders here in cabos had made it clear that they understand the stakes and pledge to take the actions needed to restore confidence, stability and growth. let me be a little more specific. first our friends in europe clearly grasp the seriousness of the situation and are moving forward with a heightened sense of urgency. he welcome the important steps that they have already taken to promote growt
where the economy is concerned, this summit could have a serious impact on jobs. here s some of what the president said tonight about the economy, about syria and politically from the romney campaign. markets around the world have been asking if europe is ready to do what is necessary to hold the eurozone together. european leaders here in cabos have made it clear that they understand the stakes and pledge to take the actions needed to address this crisis and restore confidence, stability and growth. let me just be a little more specific. first our friends in europe clearly grasp the seriousness of the situation and are moving forward with a heightened sense of urgency. i welcome the important steps that they have already taken to promote growth, financial stability and fiscal responsibility. there s no doubt that russia, which historically has had a relationship with syria as well as china, which is generally wary of commenting on what it considers to be the internal affai