with service i could trust. right, girl? singers: safelite repair, safelite replace. neil: all right. here s one thing that happens when we have the crime spree across the country, major companies are calling on washington for action. desperate times call for desperate measures. aishah hasnie on capitol hill with the latest. aishah? that s one way to put it. it would be accurate, neil. so those 20 ceos of large retailers like target, nordstrom, stuff that we re familiar with are pretty much fed up. they re calling on congress to pass a specific piece of legislation. it s called the informed consumers act. so it s a bipartisan measure to increase transparency of online marketplaces like amazon, e-bay to try to stop the sale of illegal products, stuff that s
afford inaction or delay. the workers who are returning home to tell their husbands and wives and children that they no longer have a job. and all those who live in fear that their job will be next on the cutting blocks, they need help now. they re looking to washington for action, bold and swift. and that is why i hope to sign the american recovery and reinvestment plan into law in the next few weeks. the stimulus bill was a mix of tax cuts and temporary spending measures and infrastructure. we spent a long period of time negotiating a strategy that maximizes the chance that some republicans could support that legislation. we feel that so much of the spending that s in the bill, frankly, although may be laudable in and of itself, has no place in the stimulus bill. they re not willing to increase the deficit. they re actually saying we need to cut the deficit in the short