Pledging 2 billion and the u. S. Only major power not taking part. Joining me now, white house Senior Adviser Kevin Hassett, former chairman of the council of economic advisers, who returned to be a top adviser to the white house. Kevin, great to see you. Great to see you. I want to first ask you about the testimony, about the balance between getting more money out plus facing a huge federal deficit and facing the problem that, as the fed chairman said, is really hurting the least among us in our country, the frontline workers, people most affected and people who are already poorest, and have the least amount of health care. What is the administration going to do about more stimulus money and about the dmaunds for helping state and local governments . Thats exactly the right question, andrea. What were doing right now first is making sure the existing programs are being implemented effectively. So weve got more than 4 million loans to Small Businesses all around the country. Weve maile
Massive landslide, leaving a Major Hospital precariously perched on top of a crumbling hill. Will it go tumbling into the Mississippi River . Im wolf blitzer. Youre in the situation room. Were following fresh and deadly fighting in iraq where the government says clashes between its forces and isis fighters near the Syrian Border now have left at least 17 militants dead and in northeastern iraq, isis forces launched an attack on a military outpost in the kurdistan region. With isis now controlling huge swathes of iraq including its second largest city, calls for the ouster of the Prime Minister Nuri Al Maliki are growing louder and louder and some of his most critical support is clearly crumbling. Were of covering all angles with our correspondents and guests, our chief National Security correspondent jim sciutto begins. Whats the latest . Well see the u. S. Troop presence in iraq build up quickly. The first teams will come from american troops already in iraq stations at the embassy th
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