This week’s “Briefing” by the numbers:
$750 Billion wasted each year in this country on health care paperwork, fraud and unneeded care. #ishealthcareaffordable
$104 Million given to whistleblower Bradley Birkenfeld by the IRS for his information about the UBS tax-evasion scandal.
1,255 natural red-heads showed up in Breda, Holland to set a Guinness record.
400 trees throughout Los Angeles will be cut down to let the space shuttle Endeavor make it through town on its way to the California Science Museum.