>> that's right, harris. the president would like to use money we're no longer spending on the war to fund more infrastructure projects in the u.s. he made reference to doing a little nation building in communities closer to home. >> there is work to be done building roads and bridges and wireless networks. there are hundreds of thousands of construction workers that are ready to do it. >> but with our nation's debt soaring and many arguing the massive stimulus package in 2009 didn't do enough, there is probably not much appetite for more spending of that kind this year. harris? >> harris: mike emanuel thank you very much. a republic congressman who launched a short lived presidential run has resigned from congress. just a short while ago. citing a nightmarish past month and a half. michigan congressman thaddeus mccotter failed to secure enough signatures as you may know to get on the primary ballot for his own house race. officials said many of the signatures he had were not valid. he attempted a write-in campaign before calling it