50,000 foot level of this policy. the school voting on a 5.5 billion dollar budget on wednesday. that s it, right, money? your group is calling for a boycott on wednesday. you want parents to rally outside the board of education meeting. why are you calling for this boycott? right. because we think that we have to take a stand and parents need to show cps and city hall how really serious they are about getting some real changes in our schools that are going to benefit. we are facing not only the largest round of school closings ever in the nation, putting thousands of children in harm s way. we have got about 160 million in budget cuts to neighborhood schools. at the same time, that they are increasing funds for the charters. we just don t know how our school district is going to continue like this. it is going to be a very, very terrible year for students and
resourcefulness. tucker: thank you, i m the macguyver of personal grooming. clayton: he s a boy scout. welcome to the show, a lot to get to, especially the quest this morning. alisyn: the president signed the sequester late last night and mandatory 85 billion dollar across the board spending cuts are now in effect and of course, the blame game is also in effect on capitol hill. tucker: of course, we go to peter doocy of fox, live in washington this morning with more details, what s going on, peter? reporter: tucker, as you guys were talking about, president obama spent weeks warning the american people about the pain that the sequestration would cause march 2nd, that s today and the latest statement this morning, things might seem fine today, but the sequestration will still hit hard in a few weeks. this will cause a ripple effect across the economy. businesses will suffer because customers will have less money to spend. the longer these cuts remain in place, the greater th
of congress to find a resolution to sequestration, rather than using, you know, releasing illegal immigrants on the streets and the scare tactic. i think that s precisely what they re doing here, they re playing politics with it and it s a dangerous form of politics that puts american politics at risk. and joining me form new york city mayor, rudy guiliani. i don t care what anybody says, this is now a design to inflict maximum pain on the american people to show those republicans are just, these are draconian cuts, right or wrong. absolutely right. the cuts are modest, they re small, they re almost rounding errors in the budget. the budget is 3.73, 3.8 trillion dollars, at the maximum. and this is an 85 billion dollar cut. it s, this year, 44 billion. sean: 44 billion, okay, at 85 billion it s a 2.2% cut. at 44 billion, it s half that.
hurting anything. sean: we have 47 different separate jobs programs, maybe consolidate into one? if when i was marry would impose 10, 15% cuts on my agencies. my commissioners would come back to me and say, i can t find the money. i would say, my budget director will find the money. sean: how dangerous is it that the president, a, lets loose the immigrants. letting loose of the immigrants is outrageous, absolutely outrageous. sean: and then he s saying that i m not going to send deploy an aircraft carrier. totally outrageous, doesn t have to do it. on an 85 billion dollar cut in a 3.7 billion dollar budget and take out an aircraft carrier, you have to let criminals go free? you re only doing that to frighten the american people and you re only doing this because this president hasn t become a president. sean: he s campaigning. how do you expect to reach a reasonable compromise with
where you can cut without hurting anything. sean: we have 47 different separate jobs programs, maybe consolidate into one? if when i was marry would impose 10, 15% cuts on my agencies. my commissioners would come back to me and say, i can t find the money. i would say, my budget director will find the money. sean: how dangerous is it that the president, a, lets loose the immigrants. letting loose of the immigrants is outrageous, absolutely outrageous. sean: and then he s saying that i m not going to send deploy an aircraft carrier. totally outrageous, doesn t have to do it. on an 85 billion dollar cut in a 3.7 billion dollar budget and take out an aircraft carrier, you have to let criminals go free? you re only doing that to frighten the american people and you re only doing this because this president hasn t become a president. sean: he s campaigning. how do you expect to reach