3q septic system breakdowns affect over one million homes each year, causing a disgusting mess and hours of repair. the powerful formula in rid-x has enzymes to immediately break down waste and bacteria that work continuously to reduce tank build-up. use rid-x once a month and help save yourself from disaster. . good evening. for the first time in history, the united states credit rating has been downgraded. our triple a rating was reduced a notch to double a+. standard and poor says the u.s. has not done enough to stabilize the nation s debt situation. we turn right now to dr. ravon, professor of international fitness and international affairs at george washington university. doctor, why is this happening, came to a deal on the debt ceiling, was it the contentiousness of the politics or did they just not do enough? i this both of them. this is i think both of them. this is dragged down to the wire. we were warned not to drag it down to the wire. and if we did, we b
professor of international fitness and international affairs at george washington university. doctor, why is this happening, came to a deal on the debt ceiling, was it the contentiousness of the politics or did they just not do enough? i this both of them. this is i think both of them. this is dragged down to the wire. we were warned not to drag it down to the wire. and if we did, we better come up with a package that was sound and doable and workable and we didn t. it was a very weak debt reduction package. and this was not done in the vacuum. in the background is a huge european crisis. the greek crisis spilling over to italy and spain and almost unmanageable if that happens. so what happens monday not just with our markets but worldwide? i m afraid for monday a little bit. because the markets people will be shocked. i think markets have absorbed the fact this is coming. that we will probably get a downgrade. there was a 50/50-shot and it happened. the next 2, 3,