Entitlement portion and the republicans have held their tongues. The whole discussion is about revenue. They are marshalling their ceos to make demands on entitlements. So many of the Business Leaders dont want to go over the fiscal cliff. They really want tax reform to happen. Whatever happens, they want this to be a stage setter. Thank you for being on newsmakers. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2012] tomorrow on cspan, we look back at august 2011, as the news conferences around the budget control act. This created sequestration. That is split 5050 between defense and nondefense spending. In january, our first week that we were sworn into office, the present as for the increase in the debt ceiling and i made it clear that there would not be an increase in the debt ceiling without changes to the way that we spend the American Peoples money. Shortly after that i was in new york. We agreed that there should be no
Standoff at a massive natural gas plant in the algerian desert turned violent and bloody. Algerian troops had surrounded the plant after a number of Foreign Workers some reports say more than 40 were taken hostage by an Islamic Group calling itself the mass brigade, and claiming ties to al qaeda. Security sources told us that, when the prisoners were moved within the compound, algerian gunships opened fire. One irish hostage, steven mcfaul, recounted the ordeal to an arabic tv channel as it was happening. Reporter steven mcfauls family were celebrating tonight. He, along with an unknown number of other hostages, managed to escape. His son, dillon, was overjoyed. I feel over the moon. Im just really excited. I just cant wait for him to get home. Reporter at least one american, mark cobb, who had been hiding in a meeting room, is known to have gotten out of the gas plant as well. The algerians say their operation is now over. Early reports, unconfirmed, say as many as 30 humans, algerian
Unofficially, it is well under way. We begin with nancy cordes on capitol hill. Reporter members of congress from all around the country streamed back to the capitol this Holiday Weekend for a classified briefing from the president S National Security staff. Have you decided how youre going to vote . Im going to go to the briefing. Reporter most of them said theyre Still Deciding how to vote after the president granted them the input they demanded. Connecticut democrat jim heinz theres a great deal of skepticism in the room about about the utility, effectiveness and support that we would have for the kind of strikehat the president has proposed. Reporter Lawmakers Said they trust the administrations evidence that syrias government gassed its own people, but that may not be enough. California democrat janice hundred. I feel terrible about the chemical weapons that have been used. However, we know the chemical weapons have been used in other instances and we did not take military action.
Weigh in on ebola. Caution, you are about to enter the no spin zone. The factor begins right now. Hi, im bill oreilly. Thanks for watching us tonight. The ebola situation gets even worse. That is the subject of this evenings talking points memo. When president obama cancels a fundraising trip, you know things are serious. And thats what happened today. Mr. Obama meeting with his cabinet about the growing ebola chaos in the u. S. A. Instead of traveling. Late last night texas Health Authorities announced a second Healthcare Worker at Texas Health Presbyterian hospital has contracted ebola. She is 29yearold amber joy vincent a registered nurse who treated the man who died from ebola Thomas Duncan a liberian national. That make twos American Nurses infected after treating duncan the other nurse pham remains in isolation. The other case is even more harrowing than the first because ms. Vinson took flight 113 from cleveland to dallas on october 13th. Apparently carrying the ebola virus. Now
Weigh in on ebola. Caution, you are about to enter the no spin zone. The factor begins right now. Hi, im bill oreilly. Thanks for watching us tonight. The ebola situation gets even worse. That is the subject of this evenings talking points memo. When president obama cancels a fundraising trip, you know things are serious. And thats what happened today. Mr. Obama meeting with his cabinet about the growing ebola chaos in the u. S. A. Instead of traveling. Late last night texas Health Authorities announced a second Healthcare Worker at Texas Health Presbyterian hospital has contracted ebola. She is 29yearold amber joy vincent a registered nurse who treated the man who died from ebola Thomas Duncan a liberian national. That make twos American Nurses infected after treating duncan the other nurse pham remains in isolation. The other case is even more harrowing than the first because ms. Vinson took flight 113 from cleveland to dallas on october 13th. Apparently carrying the ebola virus. Now