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, a former american airlines pilot. he actually went back to get a realtor s license but that isn t exactly the best market to be yet, either. reporter: the poll shows the nation is nearly split over president obama s handling of the economy. so were the shoppers at this chicago farmers market today. gotta give him a chance to do what he can do. i think he s being too much of a figurehead and he s not rolling his sleeves up and getting his hands dirty enough in the whole process. reporter: only 5% think mr. obama s policies are to blame for high unemployment. congress allowed what happened to happen. i am so angry about it, i just can t tell you. reporter: and with the federal debt soaring, 56% say the bush tax cuts for the highest income americans should be allowed to expire. the cbs poll also asked about iraq, now that the war is winding down. a stunning six in 10 think the u.s. did the wrong thing going into iraq, a sharp contrast to the nearly 70% who backed
New-yorkUnited-statesCanadaAfghanistanWright-countyIowaSubaruIndonesia-generalIndonesiaVirginiaKabulKabolOutbreak. eggs from two iowa farms were linked to a massive salmonella outbreak this past summer. as many as 1,600 americans were sickened. americans like 30-year-old sarah lewis. they thought they were going to have to do emergency bowel surgery. reporter: and 77-year-old carol lobato. my doctors told me that i almost certainly would have died without aggressive intervention. reporter: the victims appeared before congress, as did the owners of th two answer the question sedhe protection afforded m the fifth amendment of the constitution. reporter: the ceo of hillandale farms refused to answer questions. wright county egg chief jack decosta offered a seemingly heartfelt apology we apologize to everyone who may have been sickened by eating our eggs. i have prayed several times each day reporter: his son suggested their farm wasn t responsible. we view the most likely root cause of contamination to be the
OutbreakReal-americansSalmonellaEggsSarah-lewisIowaFarmsEmergency-bowel-surgeryTwo160030Reporter reporter: al qaeda continues to aggressively recruit people, both abroad and here at home. officials say they re most worried about al qaeda s reach online. there was a setback in efforts to free 33 miners in chile. one of the hammers on a drill used in the rescue mission became detached yesterday. the crews were drilling through rock when it happened. the drill was repaired and work continued. rescued in early november, six weeks sooner than first expected. one lawmaker on capitol hill says hearings on a salmonella outbreak revealed a disturbing picture of egg production here in america. and the owner of an iowa egg farm did apologize to people who got sick from salmonella. t.j. winick has details. reporter: good morning, rob and vinita. lawmakers in washington got few answers on wednesday. the owner of one farm refused to testify. another blamed an ingredient bought from a supplier for the outbreak. eggs from two iowa farms were linked to a massive salmonella outb
Wright-countyIowaUnited-statesChinaMinnesotaCedar-rapidsWashingtonDistrict-of-columbiaDes-moinesArizonaWellingtonNew-zealand-general may have been sickened by eating our eggs. reporter: decoster is no stranger to violations. decades of run-ins with regulators, he s paid millions in fines. in 1987, a salmonella outbreak that killed nine. but decoster says his wright county egg has cleaned up its act. if you ve cleaned up your operations as you say, why did this outbreak occur? mr. chairman, this is a complicated subject. reporter: this is what inspectors found after the recall was ordered. dead chickens in a pile on the floor. so much manure, it pressed out a barn door. flies, maggots, rodents running through the hen houses. where you are now is where you feel cleaned up and adequate? sir, please, let me talk, okay? reporter: salmonella was found too but the decosters believe the bacteria came from an outside feed product. for you to come before us and say, it s the feed, we had nothing to do with it, is hard for me to believe. reporter: victims had a hard time believing decoster too. it
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