farming is a sensitive subject in north korea. the nation still struggles to feed its own people. limited farmland and a significant drought could put millions at risk. the united nations world food program estimates 70% of the population, nearly 18 million north koreans don t have a sufficiently diverse diet. they survive on basic staples, rice, pour ridge, per meant cabbage called kim chee, beef, chicken and pork are often too expensive. this handful of farmers seems to be putting on a demonstration for our benefit. after they finish, i try to ask them some questions. most of the group is camera shy. but this woman has plenty to say. translator: the thing i am fonld of is for us farmers is the land, just taking care of
same-sex marriage law took effect at midnight and couples tied the knot just as soon as they could we ll talk about what might happen when the supreme court weighs in. plus, all indications are, that congress is gearing up for a revamping of the nation s immigration laws. what that will mean for the gop and its right wing. first, though, with just over three weeks left to reach a deal on the fiscal cliff. lawmakers from both sides hit the sunday shows to late out the latest battle lines in the fight. on meet the press, the number three house republican reiterated that any new revenues should come from closing loopholes, not raising tax rates. the president wants the rates to go up, that doesn t solve the problem. if the president is asking for higher rates, he s asking for more revenue. most economists agree the best way to get that is through closing special loopholes. on the same program, number two senate democrat, dick durbin declared that if the country does go o
ramifications for next year s election. this is not going to go away. what does the obama administration need to do to ounter attacks? we heard the vice president of solria talking about his company. he told me every company in the room that is hiring and doing well got stimulus money that. is what the obama administration needs to do. to tell the success stories because they are certainly going to hear a lot about the failures from republicans. and thanks, mark. today the president changed the way your children learn. at the white house, the president announced changes to the no child left behind act and is allowing states to create their own standards. we ll give more flexibilities to meet high standards. and that law is a legacy of the george w. bush administration. critics say it forces administrators to lower standards. president obama is coming this weekend and scheduled to arrive in mountain view sunday afternoon. on monday, the president will hold a meeting