Moderator well go to howard. Well stay on the same topic. What is the most unfair criticism thats been leveled at your by our opponent or independent groups supporting by your opponent, why is it unfair and what is the truth . Moderator congresswoman, lets begin with you. Sheaporter the suggestion somehow or another im not for the middle class, that is probably the one i would say is the most unfair. I have spent my life working for the middle class. Ive spent my life working with seniors, for seniors. So hearing that nonsense about i would be cutting medicare, i would be doing this, doing that, it is not who i am, it is not what ive done with my lifes work. So that probably would rate up there. We all know not to get offended too much about this. Let me point out we understand this is part of it. The first ad of the whole political cycle was one against me by franks party, about the second week after i had gotten back in in january of 2013 or early february 2013. So you know, it happe
polit politics, george will, donna brazile, tom davis and robert reich. and as always, the sunday funnies. $82 billion lost. god. it would be such a tragedy if any pel cans owned bp stock. and joining me now, house majority leader steny hoyer and rp house minority leader john boehn boehner. thanks for joining me. thank you. you got leader last night from president obama requesting $50 billion for emergency spending for state and local governments. you said there s spending fatigue on capitol hill. can you get this passed? i think it s accurate. people are concerned about the debt level, and we are as well. clearly, you can not not continue to stimulate an economy that is still struggling to get out of the deep ditch that we found it in, about 18 months ago. what the president is saying, is we need to expend additional dollars to make sure that we don t have significant layoffs in the next few months, which will again depress the economy. so that i understand what