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Thats what we are watching, watching, watching. what we expect to see is house republicans bringing $12 million in cuts in a one-week stop gap measure that would keep the government running for another week. just to give you a sense. congress had agreed to cuts at a level of 2 billion per week over the last several weeks. this is six times that amount. we have heard from senate majority leader, harry reid, he said he is not on board with this. of course, house republicans are trying to call his ...

Stop-gap spending measures. with us tonight congresswoman karen bass democrat of california who sits on the house budget committee. good to have you with us tonight. >> thank you. >> what do you think of the latest news nbc news is hearing from a gop aide that republicans have a new stop-gap measure to keep the country running? what do you make of that? >> well, first of all, i heard what you did but i have some additional information. i heard that its a stop-gap measure for one week but theyre ...

California who sits on the house budget committee. good to have you with us tonight. >> thank you. >> what do you think of the latest news nbc news is hearing from a gop aide that republicans have a new stop-gap measure to keep the country running? what do you make of that? >> well, first of all, i heard what you did but i have some additional information. i heard that its a stop-gap measure for one week but theyre going to put enough money in to fund the defense department for the rest of the y...

Well only do humanitarian aid. is this a bluff or a tool? >> you would think that gadhafi would have a three pronged strategy, number one he would want to take out the opposition. by bribes, by threats against his family, threats abroad, by any means could he do. number two, he would be trying to strengthen his own forces by bringing more mercenaries and supplies in from the south and number three he would be buying time with diplomacy. i think we have to have a multipronged strategy. hes not go...

"oh, yeah?" least articulate ever, according to the "rachel maddow show" staff. with so many other republicans who have an eye on higher office channel their ambitions into complaining really loudly about health reform the president decided to call their bluff. the president said at a meeting with the nations governors if those governors have an idea how to deal with health care better in their states they could go right ahead and do it. instead of states creating their own health care systems a...

Least articulate ever, according to the "rachel maddow show" staff. with so many other republicans who have an eye on higher office channeling their ambitions into complaining really loudly about health reform the president decided to call their bluff. the president said at a meeting with the nations governors if those governors have an idea how to deal with health care better in their states they could go right ahead and do it. instead of states creating their own health care systems and opting...

The game isnt over yet. the demoato f. d re. >> right. if anything, though, the republicans are going to say no, its not good enough. then i worry that they might even give them more. you dont think theyre going to walk that back to a more reasonable number, do you? the democrats? >> no, no, once they give $33 billion, they cant give it back. its not between the democrats and the republicans. john boehner and the tea party lost 63 of his own caucus on the last vote. i think its time to call thei...

Negotiate and he never draws the line. i mean, shouldnt he call their bluff at some point? and say im going to stand here and not constantly give in to you guys? >> and the way to do it is to take the items that have the most emotional appeal, like lower income heating assistance. the republicans want to cut the mortgage assistance program right now in america? come again? you want to cut the mortgage assistance programs and youre giving the oil companies $4 billion in tax breaks? no way. so the...

Happening, i think the iranians think it will be more of a bluff, and that the likelihood of a no fly zone over iran is very unlikely for this administration. jon: this uprising in syria is absolutely astounding. i cant think of when ive seen those kinds of protests in my lifetime certainly. >> not syria. syria has been under emergency law since 1963. they are a very oppressive authoritarian state and people in that country do remember in the early 19 # \on/zeros, i think it was 1928, when asads...

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