Looking for bargains after the end of thanksgiving dinner and patricia what is is the big gif, the big it they are looking for this year. Reporter let me tell you right now that the traffic is really out in force here in this mall but when we came here around 5 00 this morning this was not much foot traffic at all, largely because of the fact that gray thursday has stolen a lot of black friday thunder. Many of these stores were open last night at 8 00. Sears had 500 people online cueing for door buster deals but what is interesting is that while the traffic was heavy for those door buster deals you talk to some Sales Associates they said that things started to tail off around 2 00 a. M. This morning and they did not pick up again until around 11 00 a. M. And wages are stagnant in the United States which has really cut into the spending power of the American Consumer and so bargains are important. One of the most telling winds are the lack of bags that people are carrying. You are seein
Contraceptives provided by insurance. The issue is four of the drugs available terminate pregnancy including planned b and ella known as the morning after and week after pills. President obama has defended the contraception mandate portion of the law but the administration has allowed some exceptions. Its good for our Healthcare System in general because we know the overall cost of care is lower when women have access to contraceptive services. And listen, we recognize that many people have strongly held religious views on contraception. Which is why we made sure churches and other houses of worship, they dont have to provide it. They dont have to paid for it. When it was announced the Supreme Court would hear the hop hobby lobby case yesterday, the white house put out a statement. Our policy is designed to insure that healthcare decisions are made between a woman and her doctor. The president believes that no one, including the government or forprofit corporations should be able to di