jon: fox news alert. we take you now to taran county, texas, where authorities are investigating the aftermath of a small plane crash. we re told it was a twin-engine plane and thought to be a commercial plane. whether that means passenger plane or simply a business plane we do not know. three people reportedly on board. two of them airlifted out of there. their condition unknown at this time. you can see there is not much left of that small plane that went down in tarrant county, texas. eagle mountain lake is roughly the locator. authorities are on it as the kdfw chopper. we thank them for this video. we ll keep you updated. jenna: back to washington, d.c. now. time is ticking for the so-called super-committee to find more than a trillion
those people. yeah. it s going to raise questions. doesn t mean he s out of the race, doesn t mean he can t win, but it s going to say is there really that support to you? if people aren t willing to donate to you, will they be willing to vote for you, so i would anticipate a tough week for tim pawlenty starting tomorrow. all right. chris cillizza, great to see you. thank you. thank you. and i m savannah guthrie. that does it for this edition of andrea mitchell reports. tomorrow, andrea will be back life from the aspen idea festival in colorado. my colleague tamron hall is here with a look at what s next on newsnation. hey, tamron. great to see you, savannah? we re following breaking news. a federal appeals court rules to uphold president obama s health care overhaul. it is, by the way, the fourth court decision upholding the law. a live report coming up for you. plus, a special twin-engine plane is now being used to fly over that massive wildfire in new mexico. it is
1901. it s on sale now and next month, they plan to add their own line of wine. and check this out, twin engine plane crashes through the roof of a house in big bear, california, the plane went down shortly after takeoff. nobody seriously hurt. it could take months to know why that plane went down. brian, steve? well, a new york father is breathing a sigh of relief at this hour after getting good news from egypt. jim burke s 20-year-old daughter who was studying abroad there told him she s getting on a flight out of the country to istanbul, turkey. her study abroad program has tickets on a flight from cairo to istanbul and joining us on the phone is her father, jim burke. good morning to you. in a couple of days, you saw what was happening in cairo. your heart sunk. that s where your girl was. yes, very much so. what did you first try to do? well, we tried to
strange thing i walked out ngaccident. the peninsula hotel and looked up at the sky. a beaiful day like it has been today. i said it can t be an excellent. it s too beautiful a day. i thought maybe it was some kind of crazy person. like i said, twin engine plane. i was about a mile away and the second plane hit. and at that point, then, of course, i knew it was a terrorist attack. when i got there, we decided to have two command posts. one for the fire deparent and one for the police department. becaus the fire department needed to be on the street to see the flames and the fire and observe the rescue effort. that s the way they fight fires. police department, i wanted to have them help the fire department but the main concern was to protect the rest of the city. i didn t want them focus on that, because remember, there were two attacks. we didn t know b if there wouldn t be ten or 12. mike: sure. when we called the white house, we were told there were seven or eight planes unacc
i was in the city and i got a call to turn on the television. there was a plane hit the world trade center and then i saw the second one and immediately called the white house. and spoke with the president a o very short period of time and urged him to shut down the airspace around new york and they immediately shut down the airspace around the country. who knows what else may have happened if the president hadn t taken that step. when i first found out about it, i was just finishing a breakfast at the peninsula hotel in midtown, manhattan. i was notified that there was th something had struck the world trade center. and the first notificationas it was a twin-engine plane. so we rushed down we rushed down to the trade center and on the way down we found out that it was a large plane and while we were going down the second plane hit, and maybe about three