welcome to inside story. i m ray suarez. today the news out of syria came fast and furious with announcements, charges, and countercharges. the parliament in moscow approved military action in syria and bombing runs began. russia said against isil near humes. the u.s. announced it too had carried out air strikes near aleppo while also casting doubt on russia s word on who and what it struck. the u.s. military announced what s called deconfliction, a process where two forces make sure they don t attack each other. al jazeera has been covering it all from the white house to the state department to the pentagon. is this being viewed as a day of serious escalation in the syrian war? i don t think there s any doubt and there s still a question as to exactly what vladimir putin is up to in syria. this is not unexpected but the timing is certainly catching u.s. policymakers flat footed as they have over the course of this military buildup in syria with the aim of backing al assad.
story. welcome to inside story. i m ray suarez. today the news out of syria came fast and furious with announcements, charges, and countercharges. the parliament in moscow approved military action in syria and bombing runs began. russia said against isil near humes. the u.s. announced it too had carried out air strikes near aleppo while also casting doubt on russia s word on who and what it struck. the u.s. military announced what s called decon fliction, a process where two forces make sure they don t attack each other. al jazeera has been covering it all from the white house to the state department to the pentagon. is this being viewed as a day of serious escalation in the syrian war? i don t think there s any doubt and there s still a question as to exactly what vladimir putin is up to in syria. this is not unexpected but the timing is certainly catching u.s. policymakers flat footed as they have over the course of this military buildup in syria with the aim of backing
story. welcome to inside story. i m ray suarez. today the news out of syria came fast and furious with announcements, charges, and countercharges. the parliament in moscow approved military action in syria and bombing runs began. russia said against isil near humes. the u.s. announced it too had carried out air strikes near aleppo while also casting doubt on russia s word on who and what it struck. the u.s. military announced what s called decon fliction, a process where two forces make sure they don t attack each other. al jazeera has been covering it all from the white house to the state department to the pentagon. is this being viewed as a day of serious escalation in the syrian war? i don t think there s any doubt and there s still a question as to exactly what vladimir putin is up to in syria. this is not unexpected but the timing is certainly catching u.s. policymakers flat footed as they have over the course of this military buildup in syria with the aim of backing
office as well. joe served in a number of different positions as bill has, ranging from committees and the house to the office of management and budget in the administration, and has served as chief economist, staff director and variety of those positions and served with bill on the bipartisan policy center s debt reduction task force which came out in 20 10, which came out with a plan to reduce the debt which is inherited some of the proposals and policies that bill has been talking about up here with tax reform, entitlement reform. so joe you re jumping in the middle here, but we were talking the question was in terms of priorities in the federal budget and the growth in the entitlement programs and interest payments and how that s crowding out some of the other pieces. and so what do you think of the federal budget in terms of how it addresses our priorities as a country and where you see it moving forward? well, i assume that bill probably used this word already
melissa: and be sure to watch the tom sullivan show this weekend at seven and 10:00 p.m. on saturday and on sunday at 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. eastern. what do you think of the market? 14,000, up next week, the dow? we are rich. okay. i think it will bring people into the market. probably good. chase the market up as the money comes in. melissa: absolutely. all right. have a great weekend everybody. we ll see you back here monday. gerri: hello, everybody. i m gerri willis. tonight on the willis report it s super bowl weekend, and the point scoring has already begun. we are talking about the ads, of course. we have the super preview. also, a not so super jobs report. have we reached the jobs in this country? and if you want your portfolio to peak but do not have the stomach for stocks and bonds, how about collectible coins? the willis report is on the case. gerri: all that and more coming up later, including that dow hitting a 5-year high closing above 14,000. that wa