to provide very clear language on voter eligibility. when we do it on paper now we have to check those boxes under penalty of perjury, yes i m a citizen and eligible and i m filling out this form that s true and correct and so that language is going to be glaring for people going through new motor voter just as an extra caution. we are also through automatic voter registration providing serials in the nine languages other than english required in california under the federal voting rights act and we are able to do that because as i describe in a minute were sort of doing it as a counter, a point-of-sale at dmv. look at this in oregon for those of you taking detailed notes. in oregon the way it works is after people come to the dmv to do their business, they are sent a letter after the fact saying we captured your information, you re going to be registered unless you tell us otherwise and by the way, since government can t pick a political party for you, check box if you like
in my view, i ve changed. i ve supported virtually every trade agreement that has come forward. but i do believe that trade agreements aren t serving the american people effectively. [ applause ] i know the ideals and the belief in free markets. but our competitors, our business allies but economic competitors, they don t operate the same way we do. so it s not a purely level playing field. when president obama signed the korean trade deal with our good friends in south korea, he promised we would increase exports to south korea about 12, 11, $12 billion a year. last year, since 2011 when he signed, last year we had a $20 million increase. we ve had no increase in our exports to korea. they had a 12, $15 billion increase to us. the trade deficit with korea doubled. becauses h s hait is hard with kinds of mechanisms to export to china and korea, but we opened our businesses and it results in a flood of imports, often manipulated through currency to make them more expensive tha
price plunge. we want $1.75 gas yes, we do. and 18,000 on the dow yes we want that. we might get both. see? monday s not so bad. varney & company is about to given. stuart: two big market stories to kick off the monday morning. a big triple-digit rally for the dow jones industrial average this is all speculation about the federal reserve and interest rates. on it goes forever. but we look like we re up to close to 18,000 again. now perhaps even an even more important story the price of oil keeps on dropping. 42.97 that is a new six-year low. that means, in my opinion sharply lower gas prices coming very soon. as of right now, the national average for a gallon of gas is $2.42, down a couple of pennies over the weekend, and it s down nine days straight. remember, please the refinery strike in the west is over, we re still swimming in oil. i m going to ask patrick dehaan of gas buddy next hour if gas prices are indeed, set to plunge the way we want them to. that will be ab
stop fighting david. a violent passenger forces an in-flight emergency. not long after takeoff, a male passenger tried to get to the cockpit. he is retrained for now. more charges against robert durst. l.a. prosecutors filed charges. authorities in new orleans filed weapons. the polls are open in israel as prime minister benjamin netanyahu seeks a fourth term. netanyahu says if reelected, there won t be a palestinian state. lapd are trying to track down one of their own. and arrest warrant issued for henry soliz. a massive wildfire in oklahoma burned 23,000 acres. residence along the ohio river are waiting for relief. yesterday, the door up to below the hinge there. 49ers linebacker chris borland is retiring. he is 24. we talked about concerns of head trauma. mitt romney stepping in the boxing ring with evander holyfield. all that. and john wall. a man of the people. i don t know if he was a track star. that s a triple jump. putting the
to date on all of the latest news of the day and take your calls at 1-866-55-press. and word is out this morning that roger ails told david petraeus when he was still in iraq that he should quit and run for president of the united states against barack obama and if he did so, roger ails said he would quit fox news and run his campaign. how about it. don t tell me fox news is not the broadcast arm of the republican party. that proves it! all right. we ll get into that and a whole lot more here. first we get the latest current news update from lisa ferguson out in los angeles. hi lisa. good morning. hey bill. good morning everyone. so far the president seems to be staying strong when it comes to taxes. as you all know by now house republicans sent in a fiscal cliff counter offer yesterday but the white house is calling it no good. i want to give you an idea of where the two sides stand right now. boehner s new plan would raise $2.2 trillion. now it would extend the bush tax c