If Current Trends continue, we can expect that most of them will one day become smokers. And no one would think twice about seeing a video of a smoking teenager in indonesia. [ music ] [ music ] bill good morning, everybody. What do you say . It is friday the 1st of march. Good to sue he today. Thank you for joining us on the fullcourt press coming to you live on this great land of ours on current tv. Lots of news today. The sequester is here. Now, how soon before the cuts are felt . They have already started. In a lot of other news the house finally, passed yesterday, the violence against women act, the version passed by the senate. It will go to the president. He will sign it as soon as he can. Plus, president obama, the Obama Administration has jumped in asking the Supreme Court to overturn proposition 8 from california, which is a great big bold move on the part of the Obama Administration in support of Marriage Equality. They already asked the Supreme Court to overturn the defense
Room, making clear what he thinks of the sequester. We shouldnt be making a series of dumb, arbitrary cuts to things that businesses depend on and workers depend on, like education and research and infrastructure and defense. Woodruff the president was also adamant on where the blame lies with those who balked at erasing tax loopholes for the wealthy and other revenue raisers. None of this is necessary. Its happening because. A choice that republicans in congress have made. Theyve allowed these cuts to happen because they refuse to budge on closing a single wasteful loophole to help reduce the deficit. Woodruff but republicans were having none of it. Shortly before the president emerged, House Speaker john boehner again rejected the demand for more taxes. The president got his tax hikes on january 1. This discussion about revenue, in my view, is over. Its about taking on the spending problem here in washington. Woodruff the president now has until just before midnight to issue an order
We shouldnt be making a series of dumb, arbitrary cuts to things that businesses depend on and workers depend on, like education and research and infrastructure and defense. Woodruff the president was also adamant on where the blame lies with those who balked at erasing tax loopholes for the wealthy and other revenue raisers. None of this is necessary. Its happening because. A choice that republicans in congress have made. Theyve allowed these cuts to happen because they refuse to budge on closing a single wasteful loophole to help reduce the deficit. Woodruff but republicans were having none of it. Shortly before the president emerged, House Speaker john boehner again rejected the demand for more taxes. The president got his tax hikes on january 1. This discussion about revenue, in my view, is over. Its about taking on the spending problem here in washington. Woodruff the president now has until just before midnight to issue an order that makes the cuts official. It will be weeks befo
Woman, Kayla Mueller, that she died from a traumatic injury that the u. S. Officials said would be consistent with an air strike but wasnt necessarily caused by an air strike but that was the kind of trauma you would associate with some sort of explosion. They are confirming that it was a photograph. They are confirming it was a photograph of her that shows that she was killed. But they cant ascertain from the photograph when she was killed or why she was killed or exactly how she died just that there was some traumatic injury that would be consistent with an air strike or some similar explosion. Richard, how do you see this fitting into the broader offensive against isis . Is this going to galvanize the u. S. Role from what youre hearing . Reporter i think the u. S. Is already involved in this fight. It is leading an international coalition. Theres a major decision that the u. S. May have to face down the road if it wants to escalate dramatically, but i dont think this is necessarily
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