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Shake hands and make a deal with, noting five occasions in which house leaders reneged on agreements hours after shaking hands. calling him to say, quote, what we agreed to, joe, we cannot do. that s news. what are the five occasions? when did that happen? and we heard john boehner be very public about what he said the president did to him, that s his claim, but we have yet to hear the details of these five times. no, there aren t ever any details out of this white house. the white house that was supposed sto be so transparent and open, you can t get to first base with that, but whip up the base and nothing gets done. sequestration as you pointed out, megyn, is a disaster for the democrats and they re trying to figure out their way out of sequestration to the next crisis, which is the debt ceiling limit and a budget. let s face it, the president as a matter of law, budget october of 1974 requires the ....
happy, happy, happy friday! my favorite day. i know. besides saturday and sunday. it s october 28th. welcome to american morning. christine has the morning off. that game you know, i was so sad, because the yankees were out so early, but, boy, these guy, the rangers and cardinals have really kept this going. good. good baseball. up first, bernie madoff victims are saying don t buy this scam. saying they re having trouble finding sympathy after madoff s wife madoff said he s happier in prison and his wife told 60 minutes the couple tried to kill themselves. the story from our susan candiotti. i think anything that comes out of their mouths is self-serving and are lying. reporter: richard and cynthia friedman lost their life saving to bernie madoff, so did eileen kent s parents. when they heard ruth madoff talk about a failed suicide attempt in a new 60 minutes interview. i don t know whose idea it was, but we decided to kill ourselves, because it wa ....
For its best single month since october of 1974. the russell 2000, a measure of 2000 smaller cap companies on pace for its best month ever. throw out your hyperbole and superlative, this is a doggone good month for stocks all around and let s hope things are getting a little better. and do you attribute the improvement to internal gdp growth, lessening claims for unemployment, or do you look out at europe and see a resolution there, as being the factor, the single-most important factor that s improving the performance of the market today? today it s greece. today it s europe. now, will that be the case tomorrow? i don t know, because italy is still hanging over there like the sword of damocles, martin. they ve got the biggest budget deficit as a percentage of gdp in europe. they re too big to bail out. so today all the attention really is on greece. a lot of good news, a lot of patting on the back going around. but overall, you pointed to economic data. listen, again, i m not tryin ....
It sounds like heavy legislative lifting, health care, financial reform, the stimulus, is that what he s referring to? in one sense the gaffe master is talking about reality. they re so close to the reality that they re not going to be able to get things like card check or climate, all of the things the president said he he wanted done this year, they re not going to get them done. on the other hand they isn t passed a budget. this is the first time since the budget october of 1974 that the united states house of representatives has not even taken up the president s budget frame work. they ve got a 13 appropriations bills to do by the fall. the economy has not healed and they talked about a stimulus 2 bill, they haven t done it. it s disconcerting, the vice-president diss everybody who thinks that budget, the president s own nuclear treaty with russia, they said they want that done and biden says all of that stuff is going to wait until later. ....