we ll pay you interest, that will be equal to 73% of gdp, higher than economists like and it will roughly stabilize the next year or so and then it s going to start climbing again, in the next 25 years, the congressional budget office said in the next 25 years the public debt of the united states is larger than our economy. that puts us in greece and all these terrible economies that have gone belly up. the president s budget and the senate democrats call for that. if you look behind the battle on spending and look behind the battle on the debt ceiling, democrats want to spend 1 trillion $58 billion in discretionary spending over the next year. republicans want to spend $92 billion less which is the level called for by the july 2011 budget democrats and the president signed off on. billion over the next year doesn t sound like a lot.
high prices at the gas pump. prices for food and other essentials are soaring. we are afraid of war, this baker says. for that, many people came in here to buy bread. and there are worries and prayers for minorities here. skirmishing still continues in this historic predominantly christian down north of damascus. people are concerned christians will be targeted. we have now a fight, like war between religions, between muslims and christians. reporter: it has been 14 months since we were last here and the numbers tell the ugly, deadly tale. in july, 2011, 19,000 people had been killed in fighting. now, 110,000 are dead. despite all the talking, this brutal war grinds on. thank you. here at home, stocks were mixed today. the dow gained 119.
military action in syria. every law make ares republicans and demdepsaid the response from the constituents is overwhelmingly against military action in syria a lot of folks on capitol hill hold out hope that the russian offer is for role, martha. mike, thank you very much. president obama only addressed the nation like this five times in his president so. the last was in a speech in july 2011 on the federal budget and spoke about the draw down of u.s. military. and he spoke about the death of osama bin laden. and august 2010 to address the end of combat operations in iraq. he delivered an address about the oil spill in the gulf of mexico in june of 2010. fox news will bring you complete
because russia and china will veto so now we re down to an appeal to morality. 100,000 people have been killed in syria. also s say 2,000 were killed by chemical weapons. what is it that makes it 50 times more immoral to use chemical weapons that s finally got the obama administration to move? let me look time line, pulled up. may 19, 2011, president obama said the syrian government started shooting its own demonstration and have inspectors have access to the city and u.n. inspectors then july, may 19th, he said, we stepped up our sanctions on syrian regime. that s 2011. july 2011, we keep the pressure up to see if we can bring real change in syria. that didn t happen. january 24, 2012, state of the union speech he says i have no doubt they will discover the force of change can t be reversed and human dignity can t be defied. february 26th he said once again that the noose is tightening
he won t get united nations approval which is the obama administration s second choice because russia and china will veto so now we re down to an appeal to morality. 100,000 people have been killed in syria. also s say 2,000 were killed by chemical weapons. what is it that makes it 50 times more immoral to use chemical weapons that s finally got the obama administration to move? let me look time line, pulled up. may 19, 2011, president obama said the syrian government started shooting its own demonstration and have inspectors have access to the city and u.n. inspectors then july, may 19th, he said, we stepped up our sanctions on syrian regime. that s 2011. july 2011, we keep the pressure up to see if we can bring real change in syria. that didn t happen. january 24, 2012, state of the union speech he says i have no doubt they will discover the force of change can t be reversed and human dignity can t be defied. february 26th he said once again that the noose is tightening around as