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I go grocery shopping. how much can you get for $29 a week? if theyre cutting it by billions with a b, how much can we go further in this? >> ill tell you. usda explained this. the way theyre going to do it, currently under the snap program, consumers are buying products by retail. now the government will be able to buy products wholesale and realize tremendous cost savings. this is the product -- this is what you get by having a ceo of president of the united states. this is bold, its innovativ...

Relief but you wanted some cuts with it. why should hurricane relief for harvey, irma, maria, now nate be handled the same way? >> were not there yet. keep in mind there are a couple different ways we address disaster relief funding in this country, and right now were sort of in the emergency, making sure people have drinking water and electricity -- >> thats another thing thats changed for you since being a congressman? >> no, because the fight we had in congress, i think it was in 2012, i lose...

Natural disaster in times of crisis, which we know thats going on now. up to 35% of children miss out completely on an education. >> the impact of not being in school is devastating on a childs ability to earn and income down the road. which in turn negatively impacts communities and nations. every year a child stays in school her earning power increases by 10%. so the economic impact of 250 million children not getting a bake education is equivalent to losing $129 billion a year. >> too many. b...

Arizonas john mccain and alaskas lisa murkowski. both said no in july, killing that health care reform effort. we expect a hearing will be held in the finance committee on monday. there has been talk about tweaking the bill to deal within unique aspects of alaska to get lisa murkowski on board. dianne feinstein tweeted this morning "california is the biggest loser if graham cassidy passes a 13% cuts to federal funds amounts to a $129 billion loss by 2026. another critic accuse the g.o.p. of havi...

Western europe faces a threat from isis. this is going to require american leadership to stop isis, whether we like to talk about it or not. >> mr. trump is not only critical of the obama administration but also saudi arabia. he says they make $1 billion a day and we get nothing and take a look at this. i mean, they have 227,000 troops, 600 tanks, 313 fighter jets. the defense spending, number three. the u.s. is at 581 billion and china 129 billion and saudi arabia, they are the number three at ...

He takes a hacksaw to programs that aid the poor. he save s 2 prildz by repealing the affordable care act. snatches another 129 billion by privatizing medicare. and block granting medicaid to the states and this is a guy crowing about his concern for the neediest. he cuts $125 billion from the food stamp program. what does america get in return for all that pain? most of america doesnt get a whole lot. the countrys wealthiest gets a tax cut. ryan lowers income taxes, by cutting two rates. the th...

information about overahead costs of the pbs nationally, the pbs headquarters in washington and the commission tiers office. i believe we responded to that in february or march. up next, food stampls. tens of millions of americans rely on them each and every month. but some many the house want to cut them to save something else. the its a move our next guest is calling appalling. >> announcer: with nothing but his computer, an identity thief is able to use your information to open a ...

longer the elephant in the room, governor rick perry announces hes joining the republican party for president. >> he may be the republican front-runner but he was not feeling the love at the iowa state fair. he got heckled and laughed at over three words he said, words he may come to regret on this "american morning." -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com ing. >> oh, thank got its friday. >> wait a minute. ive got to move my stuff. >> good morning. happy friday to you. its august 12th....

Part one, line one of any growth strategy has to be dealing with the deficit and not put it off. >> he hopes to reduce it by $129 billion over 4 years and thats a severe challenge socially for nothing else. thursday, the bank of england will issue the decision on uk interest rates an markets will be watching that closely. joining us to talk about that and what else is store this week is chief market strategist asher flighty. lets look at central banks. i dont think we expect a change from the ba...

>> students and parents will figure out where they are getting ripped off. >> a family that prepares themselves for that high tuition cost. we made it a priority. four kids in college at once my dad had. >> four at a time. they didnt get much help either, did you? >> i would stay home for a semester to work to pay for the next semester tuition. more pound for the candier to me and others like us in the real world who had to work our way through college. >> look what it costs now. i hear these as...