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Turning their budget problems around. what was the situation in kansas? >> we had $876 and $500 million projected zist. we now have $3500 million in the bank, a billion dollar swing, didnt raise taxes, we cut them and we took all taxes off of small business, all llc and sub income, no stated income tax as a way to grow the economy. that has produced a growing atmosphere within the state of kansas. 5.5% unemployment rate and were getting the budget deficit under control and we invested in key are...

Trillion dollar deficit, talking about cutting $17,000 from the presidents pay. its admittedly symbolic, a gesture of what solidarity with federal workers. in the end, here is the deal. its not dumb. what it is, a brilliant m macvelian maneuver to say this is so nice of the president to stand with the people and people like me to say that is so silly. get behind the scenes of the white house political machina o machinations. >> were you in the white house, will? wow. this is a sin veer gesture b...

Cutting 2.5% out of the $3.7 trillion federal budget would somehow be a bad thing to do when we have a trillion dollars deficit. >> judge jeanine: with all due respect, i understand the budget problems you want to scare people but you dont let criminals out of jail. especially people who came here illegally and have been ruled to o. r. room be the worst of the worst. how can the ice director. i want you to take a look at something else he said. >> i did not want to rob peter to pay paul and my v...

More jobs than american born citizens. and when you look at az yans in particular, 10% of the undocumented citizens in the united states are asian. so what i say to people is you can get involved. you can make a difference. you can make a change. many people told me i couldnt do anything. that immigration was bigger than all of us. and i didnt agree. and when my sons came home and said we are angry, and wroe determined to bring rodrigo home and we will go to washington, d.c., i knew that our chi...

The notes are expected to fetch $60,000. also dehydrated potato soup from apollo 13 the price is expected to be 6 to $8,000. a dollar bill signed by teacher chris at this mcauliffe and members of the challenger space shuttle that exploded 73 seconds after takeoff is also being auctioned. the starting bid is expected to be $1,000. it will get underway at bonhams auction house here in new york city. jon? jon: nasa has some budget problems but theyre not selling this stuff, are they? >> reporter: n...

Budget problems. you just cant do this campaigning. i think he realizes that being campaigner in chee chief is not working and if this is just an effort to create an image of bipartisanship it will not bear fruit. he has to get in the room and that is what you told him. >> mike: also an indication that he is still holding fast there has to be more revenue on the the table even though republicans have given up $600 billion six weeks ago and saying you got your taxes and now we want to see some sp...

I dont know if it is the dropping poll numbers or wants a leg icy and realizes you you cant have one without talking to republicans. either way it is a constructive thing. >> mike: i said you cant govern if you dont have relationships. >> right. >> mike: you cant have relationships if you dont look at each other face to face and spend time together. may not always be pleasant but it has got to be done. are you convinced and you were one of the senators that had dinner with him on the thursday ni...

Some time period. here is general james matis last week telling congress what he thinks. >> what about the residual force? >> the post 2014 force, senator, that decision, i know, has not been made yet. its still under consideration. i have made my recommendation. >> which is? >> that recommendation is for 13,600 forces, sir. >> now, i asked jay carney about that today. he would not commit to a figure. important because when you look at what happened in iraq, there were a lot of the critics of th...

Budget problems and issues. they may not be trained very well and they may be getting fake bombs may be getting passed them but they will be dressed pretty well. $50 million of our money going to uniforms for the tsa workers. what is that? clearly they need training. >> until the sequester is solved there will be people all upset whatever it is that money is spent on versus what it could be spent on. >> heather: training for tsa workers. >> im sure they will. >> the uniforms were made in china. ...

1, people are going to start seeing the smaller unemployment checks in the next few weeks. the national employment law project actually warns that the budget cut will have a ripple effect, also impacting funding for state agencies and potentially making it harder for people to get help finding jobs or to have their claims processed when they are looking for every dollar. brianna? >> are there concerns about the economy in general, just the bigger economy and the impact this will have? >> you kno...