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fresh impetus for balkan states hoping to join the european union and distance themselves from russia in the process. ah, i m pablo foley, as welcome to the program. the united nations has launched a 5 point plan aimed at averting a global climate catastrophe. the un secretary general, antonio quoterush, is warning that time is running out as temperature is rise. he wants countries to agree on a far reaching program to jumpstart renewable energy. scientists are also sending the alarm for key climate indicators, hate new records last year. they include greenhouse gas concentrations and rising sea levels. much of the world is already feeling the effects it s a heat wave, but one in 6 people on earth, a currently struggling through blistering heat have scorched india. and pakistan for weeks on the weekend temperatures hit a record high of 49 degrees celsius in the indian capital daily. where i m 74 years old. i ve never seen new delhi go through this much heat ever in my l ....
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pain is everywhere. the federal workforce would be slashed by 10% or 200,000 jobs. more than $100 billion in defense cuts. farm subsidies cut by $3 billion a year. on social security, benefits would be reduced for higher incomes and the retirement age would gratly increase from 67 to 69. some taxes would be cut, tax rates for the highest bracket of 35% could go as low as 23, corporate rates from 35 to as low as 26%. and the alternative minimum tax intended for upper tax brackets but now hitting middle class families would be eliminated. but overall, taxes would increase because many popular tax breaks would be slashed, including the mortgage interest deduction which would end for homes over $500,000 and for second residences. millions of americans would be hit by a new tax on employer-provided health care plans. it s an amazing starting point. reporter: nonpartisan budget hawks say the plan is tough but necessary. this is the kind of plan that could really fix our ....
menacing by the day, a monster made of red ink, nearly $14 trillion worth, that could cripple america s economy. today a commission formed by president obama said if we re going to get serious about cutting the federal deficit, a scalpel won t do. we need a hatchet. among its recommendations, reducing cost of living increases for social security. raising the retirement age to 69 over time. and eliminating tax breaks, including the mortgage interest deduction for many homeowners. the panel says that would save nearly $4 trillion over ten years. chief white house correspondent chip reid is traveling with the president at the g-20 economic conference. reporter: in seoul, south korea, president obama arrived at a global economic summit where the united states is already under fire for its towering debt. at the same time, back in washington, two the chairmen of the president s only bipartisan debt reduction commission issued a scathing preliminary report: in the 50-page dr ....