Breaking news about your paycheck, your unemployment check, the defense job, the entire economy, you name it. All of it is at stake if the country goes over the fiscal cliff. It is a cliff that lawmakers built, they have set the tuesday deadline and knew it was coming for more than a year, but until now, even now they have done precious little to agree on taxes and spending cuts by that time. Keeping them honest, the people in this building have known what is coming on tuesday, yet theyre only returning to get to this building to get back to work just now. Senators came back yesterday. House members . Well, they wouldnt be back until sunday. This afternoon, house and Senate Leaders met with president obama at the white house. They talked for about an hour. Afterwards president obama said he was modestly optimistic. By passing House Speaker john boehner who has had trouble getting his fellow republicans to agree to anything, the president called on Senate Majority and minority leaders h
Unemployment check, your defense job, the entire economy, you name it. All of it is at stake if the country goes over the fiscal cliff. Its a cliff that lawmakers built. They set the tuesday deadline, they knew it was coming for more than a year. But even now, they have done little to agree to a package before that time. Keeping them honest, the people in this building have known whats coming on tuesday, yet theyre only returning to this building to get back to work just now. Senators came back yesterday. House members, well, they woet be back until sunday. This afternoon, house and Senate Leaders met with president obama at the white house. They talked for about an hour. Afterwards, president obama said he was modestly optimistic. Bypassing House Speaker john boehner who had trouble getting his fellow republicans to agree to anything, the president called on Senate Majority and minority leaders harry reid and Mitch Mcconnell to work out a deal and then present it to a house. He also l
We begin with breaking news about your employment, your paycheck, all of it is at stake if the country goes over the fiscal cliff. Its a cliff that the lawmakers built. Theyve set the tuesday deadline, theyve known it was coming for more it and a year. But until now theyve done little to agree on tax increases on tax cuts until that time. People in this building have none whats coming on tuesday yet theyre only returning to get back to work just now. Senate came back yesterday. House members, well, they wont be back until sunday. This afternoon house on Senate Leaders met with president obama at the white house. They talked for about an hour. Afterwards president obama said he was modestly optimistic. Bypassing House Speaker john boehner, who has had trouble getting his fellow republicans to agree to anything, the president called on Senate Majority on minority leads are harry reid on Mitch Mcconnell to work out a deal on then present it to the house. He also laid out a scaled down min
Lovely to see you. You, too. And thats, piers. We begin with breaking news about your employment, your paycheck, all of it is at stake if the country kbs over the fiscal cliff. Its a cliff that the lawmakers built. Theyve set the tuesday deadline, theyve known it was coming for more it and a year. But until now theyve done little to agree on tax increases on tax cuts until that time. People in this building have none whats coming on tuesday yet theyre only returning to get back to work just now. Senate came back yesterday. House members, well, they wont be back until sunday. This afternoon house on Senate Leaders met with president obama at the white house. They talked for about an hour. Afterwards president obama said he was modestly optimistic. Bypassing House Speaker john boehner, who has had trouble getting his fellow republicans to agree to anything, the president called on Senate Majority on minority leads are harry reid on Mitch Mcconnell to work out a deal on then present it to
Backed up by a senior republican source telling cnn their defense of the president seem to hinge on hearing him say the word house instead of hole. As in shit house countries but and not shit hole country. Thats the basis for others going on tv this weekend and denying the whole thing. House instead of hole. Thats where we are today. And on this holiday officially designated as a day of Public Service which the president affirmed on friday. How did the president honor dr. King . He got in a round of golf. Its the 95th day in his presidency spent at one of his golf sources. Oth this president did no Public Service. He did, however, fire off a namecalling tweet related to all of this which well get to shortly. First the president s claim which i want to play again in case you missed it. Im not a racist. I am the least racist person you have ever interviewed. That i can tell you. Keeping him honest, i suppose the claim of being the least racist person reporters have interviewed, i suppose