Sunny hostin, paula faris is off. Im john muller in for rob nelson. We begin this monday with daring u. S. Military raid thaet saved the life of an american doctor held hostage in afghanistan. It cost a member of the elite s. E. A. L. Team six. The president said he and his teammates remind us once more of the Selfless Service that allows our country to stay strong, safe, and free. Leon panetta added in this fallen hero and our special operator, americans see the highest ideals of citizenship, sacrifice and service upheld. Reporter it happened under the cover of darkness. To rescue this man, philip jose joseph, an american doctor working for morning star development. Its team with lots of training on hostage rescues. Until you get in there and do it, you dont know what youll find. Reporter two colleagues and the doctor were returns from a medical facility when they were kidnapped. They were taken to a mountainous region close to the pakistan border. The afghan captives were released. J
Sunny hostin, paula faris is off. Im john muller in for rob nelson. We begin this monday with daring u. S. Military raid thaet saved the life of an american doctor held hostage in afghanistan. It cost a member of the elite s. E. A. L. Team six. The president said he and his teammates remind us once more of the Selfless Service that allows our country to stay strong, safe, and free. Leon panetta added in this fallen hero and our special operator, americans see the highest ideals of citizenship, sacrifice and service upheld. Reporter it happened under the cover of darkness. To rescue this man, philip jose joseph, an american doctor working for morning star development. Its team with lots of training on hostage rescues. Until you get in there and do it, you dont know what youll find. Reporter two colleagues and the doctor were returns from a medical facility when they were kidnapped. They were taken to a mountainous region close to the pakistan border. The afghan captives were released. J
Aspeared the bill was headed for defeat. House republicans did not want to raise taxes without significant cuts in government spending. Theres no spending cuts. Were adding 4 billion a day to the debt. We feel like the senate bill failed miserably. Reporter but in tend, House Republicans decided not to drag out the fight any longer and risk taking the blame for massive tax hikes on nearly every american worker. Whats the alternative . The alternative is 4 trillion in tax hikes that hit the american people, market uncertainty. Reporter the bill shields people earning less than 4 400,000 a year. Not to mention, the bill only delays large cuts to the pentagon and other government programs. So, in march, we may see another round of fighting. President obama says he Hopes Congress can strike a deal with a little less drama. Paula and john . Dont count on it. Lets hope so. Round two of the spending cuts. What are the chances that republicans go along with raising the debt ceiling . I know th
Good morning. Im john muller, in for rob nelson. And im paula faris. It turns out the congress had a bungee cord when they took the country over the cliff. The house has ended a bitter deal over a tax deal. Bringing the country back from the brink. Tahman bradley joining us with the new developments from washington this morning. Hi, tahman. Reporter all, paula and john. The country did technically go over the fiscal cliff. But congress has fixed the mess. What they passed is retroactive. So, 99 of americans will not see a change in their tax rate. They finally got it done. Congress ended the long drama over the fiscal cliff with House Republicans reluctantly passing the senates bill. I will sign a law that raises taxes on the wealthiest 2 of americans, while preventing a middleclass tax hike that could send the economy back into the recession. Reporter for a time, it aspeared the bill was headed for defeat. House republicans did not want to raise taxes without significant cuts in gover
Good morning. Im john muller, in for rob nelson. And im paula faris. It turns out the congress had a bungee cord when they took the country over the cliff. The house has ended a bitter deal over a tax deal. Bringing the country back from the brink. Tahman bradley joining us with the new developments from washington this morning. Hi, tahman. Reporter all, paula and john. The country did technically go over the fiscal cliff. But congress has fixed the mess. What they passed is retroactive. So, 99 of americans will not see a change in their tax rate. They finally got it done. Congress ended the long drama over the fiscal cliff with House Republicans reluctantly passing the senates bill. I will sign a law that raises taxes on the wealthiest 2 of americans, while preventing a middleclass tax hike that could send the economy back into the recession. Reporter for a time, it aspeared the bill was headed for defeat. House republicans did not want to raise taxes without significant cuts in gover