what they spent on a shrimp treadmill. ainsley: and the stimulus, you know, let me tell you the nascar cars love their country and love their beer and move their country, might not be the smartest move here, they support the troop and will they support recruiting is the big question. clayton: if you believe she says out of her office. ace she received from tea party members. ainsley: no way. clayton: she s received a number of letters supporting her cutting federal support for this. and at a time we re spending money and cutting all sorts of things, why should the military be spending money on nascar events and another number she s citing, that the military is meeting and exceeding tear recruiting numbers. we had a blip of course at the down turn of the iraq war and meeting and exceeding their recruiting numbers and in fact
spending. senator tom coburn put out a report mocking the national science foundation for funding research projects such as shrimp on a treadmill with a half million dollar grant. the media began cracking jokes about obese shrimp. you know what you call a shrimp that s overweight? what. jumbo. jumbo shrimp. reporter: now this, this is my idea of shrimp on a treadmill. but you won t find this guy working out at equinox. the real shrimp treadmill is at the marine layer lab at the college of charleston, south carolina, where they re using that $500,000 grant to do what doctors do to people. this is like a stress test for shrimp. yeah, it is, exactly. reporter: how long would they run on it? they would run for hours, at least five hours in some cases. reporter: lab director lou burnett says they subject the shrimp to, say, environmental stresses like low oxygen or pollution, then measure their response using blood tests and
malveaux. i want to get you up to speed for friday, may 27th. secretary of state hillary clinton is in pakistan today to smooth things over with the government leaders. they are still angry over the secret u.s. raid that killed bin laden. sources say clinton told the pakistanis that american aid is on the line, unless they do more to rout out terrorists. today we discussed in even greater detail cooperation to disrupt, dismantle and defeat al qaeda and to drive them from pakistan and the region. we will do our part. and we look to the government of pakistan to take decisive steps in the days ahead. a cia forensics team will also be heading to pakistan. pakistan will let cia experts scrub osama bin laden s compound for evidence. now, the team will use sophisticated technology to look for anything hidden in the walls or the ceilings or items that are buried on the grounds. the patriot act gets a four-year extension. this was just minutes before that law was set to expire.