Latest legislative action, and new polling on how americans are viewing their elected officials and we are opening our phone lines to you. We want to hear your thoughts on the shutdown. Give us a call, republicans can call in at a very good saturday morning to you, a rare saturday session taking place today. As that is happening, the headlines in many of the major here is the front page of the pittsburgh postgazette the Arizona Republic front page of the New York Times and finally the story from the Washington Post lots of stories with those types of headlines leading the paper today. Rollcallsed now by steve bennett. Good morning to you. Thank you for joining us this morning. Take us through the latest on the shutdown and what is happening today on capitol hill for legislative action. Another groundhog day where the houses moving house issures the measures and another thing theyre working on is back pay by those who were furloughed. They will eventually get paid once Congress Agrees o
Leaders at the white house to try to work out a deal. Jennifer johnson has the latest. Midafternoon. People in washington are now talking about a smaller deal getting done to try to prevent american from going over the fiscal cliff, but that deal will only be a temporary fix. All the Major Players are expected at the white house. Senate leaders harry reid and its mcconnell, house leaders john boehner and nancy pelosi. It was a done with Vice President joe biden and president obama to work on a short time fixed for the crisis. I hope there is a deal that avoid the worst parts of the fiscal cliff, mainly taxes going up and middleclass people. I think the odds are better than they could be that people think. The agreement would include not only an extension of middle class tax cuts but would also extend Unemployment Benefits for millions. Tax increases need to be avoided, they can be. In the end, we will get a deal. The question is the timing. It is encouraging that both sides continue to
Rocks at Police Officers there. Meanwhile, a chaotic scene in austin, texas. An armed man shot and killed after approaching a car that drove into a crowd of demonstrators. And more violence in chicago where at least 51 people were shot just over the weekend. Lets bring in byron york. Teresa . Trace s chief Political Correspondent for the washington examiner. Always good to see you, thanks for joining us this morning. You saw the pictures and images, wwe had violence over the weeked in at least a dozen cities. They say byron that there a lot of them are really in solidarity with the protesters in portland, but then you have Congress Members like Louie Gohmert saying, the real goal he believes in this situation is for these protests keep on going and eventually tried to push the president out of office. What are your thoughts on that . While the situation certainly escalated over the weekend and you had seen before that a number of democrats, commentators in the press, say that these wer
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A recent poll says that 80 percent of americans believe that country is quoted out of control. Just a week before the political us mid term elections. As the democrats fear, they might lose a dominant in the federal government. Ah, hello and welcome to Us International workers in law firm, the russian capitalist just got a 9 am local time, and well be glad to have you with us. Im well, im on the but take a look at the top stories this out. We saw with protesters in the, as they set fire to the you and truck in the d r n. C, the democratic republic of congo. Local say that un peacekeepers vehicles have been used to transport insurgence near the rwandan border. Oh, i mean, i have been a fair fighting between Congress Government forces and the m 23 Insurgent Group in the border region. The government believes the militant group is being supported by neighboring roo. Wonder. On tuesday, the un mission said it would conduct a strategic withdrawal from an area where the m. 23 has been advanc