and a lot of other burdens on fiscal restraint. mick mulvaney, i m not joking when i say we know people are divided, a lot of time arguing from each perspective. you re always invited to come on new day. thanks forgiving me the time. appreciate it. alisyn. another interesting story, is the justice department trying to get rid of affirmative action at colleges and universities? a new report on the issue next. i m leaving you, wesley.
fundraisers. and the proposed nominee filler is going to be kevin mccarthy who doesn t have that fund raising experience. and is he going to be able to control the far right wing of the party? i think as a leadership change, it s a smart, it s a smart strategy to keep them at bay. but i don t know how long that s going to last. you do need a leader. you can t demand things and shut down the government every time you don t like something. do you worry about what s next? or is there relief about what potentially could be next? no, i don t worry about what s next. the republican leadership in congress has a deep bench of people that will step up and the republican caucus will have to decide who is going to lead them going forward. and i think it s healthy. look, having people of different opinions, have different philosophies about how we should run the country is fine. but i think the overall arching issue is fiscal restraint when you know what s motivating the tea party, fiscal rest
for local and state economies. and, of course, mccrory promised fiscal restraint. this is what fiscal restraint looks like for governor mccrory. $13,200 pay hikes for his cabinet secretaries. his cabinet makes a combined number of $1.1 million. an 8% increase from his democratic predecessor. this is what you voted for, north carolina, next book conservative economics. instead of us affecting military readiness and a whole range of other things that are really important to our security and our prosperity, we should be focused on programs that we know don t work. the president continues to press republicans to stop the sequester. the big congressional panel tells house cuts will hit their districts next. plus, the pizza man tells us what is wrong with america. we have a severe ignorance problem. we ve got the ignorance experts greatest hits.
nation right now with 9.2% unemployment. that s more than 400,000 people. the law, which takes effect on july 1st, will cut the current maximum weekly benefits from $535 a week down to $350 a week. that s a real cut. currently an unemployed worker can collect from 26 weeks. under the new law, it s down to as little as 12 weeks. now, the average unemployed worker in the united states has been out of work 35 weeks. under the new law, about 170,000 long-term unemployment unemployed workers will lose out on federal extended benefits. now, according to the study by the labor department, every dollar we spend on unemployment benefits, $2 are pumped back into the economy. this is not this is a loss not just for the unemployed, but for local and state economies. and, of course, mccrory promised fiscal restraint. this is what fiscal restraint looks like for governor mccrory. $13,200 pay hikes for his cabinet secretaries. his cabinet makes a combined number of $1.1 million. an 8% increase fr
not just for the unemployed, but for local and state economies. and, of course, mccrory promised fiscal restraint. this is what fiscal restraint looks like for governor mccrory. $13,200 pay hikes for his cabinet secretaries. his cabinet makes a combined number of $1.1 million. an 8% increase from his democratic predecessor. this is what you voted for, north carolina, next book conservative economics. instead of us affecting military readiness and a whole range of other things that are really important to our security and our prosperity, we should be focused on programs that we know don t work. the president continues to press republicans to stop the sequester. the big congressional panel tells house cuts will hit their districts next. plus, the pizza man tells us what is wrong with america. we have a severe ignorance problem. we ve got the ignorance