leader harry reid. we re joined by cnn s dan lothian at the white house, john king, david gergen, dana bash who broke the news a deal had been reached for us just a short time ago. david gergen, the president sort of playing the role of mediator in chief, if you will. can he continue to do that in this next budget bat toll come? battle to come? that s a very good question, anderson. there are two big questions coming out of this. one of them is the one john king has been raising and that is the trust deficit between the white house and members of congress between democrats and republicans, will that be reduced or grow as a result of these clashes? the other big question now for the president after giving a very gracious speech was, as he enters these fights for 2012, will he come forward with a plan, which is as audacious as
lothian at the white house, john king, david gergen, dana bash who broke the news a deal had been reached for us just a short time ago. david gergen, the president sort of playing the role of mediator in chief, if you will. can he continue to do that in this next budget bat toll come? battle to come? that s a very good question, anderson. there are two big questions coming out of this. one of them is the one john king has been raising and that is the trust deficit between the white house and members of congress between democrats and republicans, will that be reduced or grow as a result of these clashes? the other big question now for the president after giving a very gracious speech was, as he enters these fights for 2012, will he come forward with a plan, which is as audacious as the one paul ryan has put forward and moving to the new fights over trillions of dollars.
will. interesting discussion as always. thanks so much. another budget bat toll tell you about. this one in wisconsin. huge protests are due to begin in about an hour as we give you live pictures right now. looks like protests are starting now. is there any room for compromise there? when your eyes are smiling. you re smiling. and when they re laughing. you re laughing. be kind to your eyes.