roger stone and alex jones have been spotted in the room. that is dwiquite the picture. it highlights the degree which is a circus. there are so many legitimate issues that google does need to address ranging from the control over digital advertising to the work in china. plans to start a search engine there. you know, the issue of data privacy and how much control it has over toour data which is fa greater than the control facebook has. it is being packaged around this notion. i know you re keeping a close eye on that. we ll look at updates from you on that. okay. getting thanks but no thanks from more top contenders.
pakistan. and north korea prepares for a rocket launch. we have an up-close look at the launch pad, could a nuclear test be next? i ll ask bill richardson why the rest of the world is so worried. i m wolf blitzer, you re in the situation room. but we begin with the obama administration, pressing hard right now for legislation that would ensure that the wealthiest americans don t pay a lower income tax rate than the middle class, this drawing iss let bring in our chief white house correspondent, jessica yellin. jessica, the president s getting ready to score some political points on this issue? reporter: the white house says this is all about policy, but on a campaign conference call they could not behind the push for the buff let rule. it s the front page of the website, president obama bushing the buffet rule. if you make more than a million dollars a year, you should not pay less than 30% in taxes. the buffet rule says if you make more than a million dollars a