reporter stop slandering my name. you hide behind sources who are not man enough to put behind the bs you report. and you thought these guys were sort of kind of grown up. jamal anderson is here to talk about it. seriously? carol, come on now. it s the same game they play when they re kids. they re adult men. no, there is no doubt about it, most of any and all hazing that happens in football, and it happens on every level, it s harmless. most of the time it s harmless. most of the time there are things that all guys have done when they first get to a football team, you go through certain things to be a part of the team. because it happened to other rookies, it happened to other fresh men, other new guys, carrying pads, paying for certain meals. but it s more than forcing a guy fork over $15,000? i can t understand. i cannot relate to any of the facts if these are facts, any of the things that we re hearing
mystery. i first thought this had to do with the 27th amendment. congress can t do anything affecting its own pay in the middle of the congress. martha: right. but the sequester was set prior to the 2012 election. then they re elected. then the sequester hits. so there is no reason they couldn t have put their own pape into the sequester. at the beginning. but, i guess they forgot. martha: i guess they forgot. martha: now there is some discussion about perhaps they could change the current law. that would allow them, come on. this is not going to happen. this is not, is anybody out there, any congressman or congresswoman that you know of, sort of pushing to make this part of the sequester? they re proposing it. but the problem now is really the 27th amendment because they can t do it in the middle of a congress. martha: isn t that supposed to protect them from raising their salaries. the original purpose very conveniently prevents from changing at all. so they can t cut it. when
all right. so, how about that? if you re one of the millions of americans waiting on getting your tax return back the irs says it is slowly catching up with their work. last minute changes in tax rules delayed the irs. a little bit slow. they have got about 10 days of a backlog. so far the irs has processed more than 77 million returns. are yours among them? are they already in? the average refund is $2827. that is pretty good. down slightly from last year. bill: if you got a refund it is coming on the way you get a little anxiety. martha: you want to see that check in the mail. bill: come on now. it s mine. see me strike that pose there? that was me. martha: that was bill for a moment. bill: waiting for you to, right on. we ve been warned of dire consequences on the sequester spending cuts. one month in we re seeing one group may have been spared. tell you who that is. martha: new developments in
boehner s $800 billion tax hike will destroy american jobs. yes, he said speaker boehner. one party proposes increase in an effort to counter them. the other party s leadership proposes, wait for it, $800 billion in tax increases and then former alaska governor sarah palin blasting boehner s decision to remove some conservatives from plum house committee assignments writing, come on now, gop. don t go wobbly on us. congressman jim jordan, an influential group of conservatives criticized the boehner plan. the problem i have with the republican proposal, frankly, is that it does raise taxes. the thing we need is economic growth. you re not going to grow the economy, put in place a framework conducive to job creation if you re raising ta s taxes. oklahoma senator tom coburn said conservative criticism
conference and clarified what happened. letter. now here s the press conference. by now we give you your press conference. what was the cia doing in benghazi, mr. president? i can t answer that because of senate security. are you ducking it? i m not dubbing it. then why don t tell you why they are there. come on. but that s what you get from a press conference. bull. he just gets on and says this is what we know and this is what we see. that s all. he hasn t done it. he s running away from it because it would hurt him on the election. you know it. i just think that we have lost some good people under tragic circumstances that need really to be vigorously investigated, but it s not a political issue. when did you turn into a waffler? i know the militia. i m a war reporter. then put you in charge of the investigation. i can have a press conference. i can answer these questions.