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As the white house warns the sequester blame game has started. Live with us secretary of transportation ray lahood who sounded a pretty loud alarm bell on friday. Mr. Secretary, good morning. Good to have you here. Good morning. You talked friday about a calamity in our air Service System in america, a billion dollars in cuts that have to be made at the department of transportation, 600 million from the faa, 47,000 faa employees will need to be furloughed at least one day per pay period. Is it s...

Identifying other savings is not helpful. Todays exaggerations are not backed up by any real financial data. The agencies is well positioned to absorb spending reductions without compromising the safety or efficiency of the National Airspace system. They go on to point out faa has received significant funding increases over the last ten years the annual budget has increased 3 billion or 41 . Do you really think americans think government cant tighten up a bit, even if its a clumsy way of doing i...

Effect of automatic federal budget cuts, due to begin in nine days, on march first. Defense secretary leon panetta notified his entire civilian work force that employees could be sent home without pay. The warning was aimed at Defense Department workers at the pentagon and around the world. Secretary panetta sent them a written message, as he left for a nato defense ministers meeting in brussels. In it, he said there are limited options for coping with the looming acrosstheboard cuts. And, he sa...

Fields from medical research to computer software. Ifill we continue our weeklong focus on guns, after newtown. Tonight Jeffrey Brown reports on the possible links, if any, between violent video games and violent behavior. The result clearly shows that playing a violent video game increases aggressive behavior. One of the problems in this field is that people confuse aggression and violence. Woodruff and Margaret Warner gets an update on the Oscar Pistorius murder trial in south africa, as the p...

You are linked to the violent captioning sponsored by Macneil Lehrer productions woodruff evidence suggests that since 2006 a secretive Chinese Military unit has hacked the Computer Systems of more than one hundred u. S. Corporations and organizations. Good evening. Im judy woodruff. Ifill and im gwen ifill. On the newshour tonight, we assess the damage done by the Cyber Attacks, and explore the motivations behind what appear to be chinas systematic targeting of foreign firms and governments. Wo...

Budget cuts, due to begin in nine days, on march first. Defense secretary leon panetta notified his entire civilian work force that employees could be sent home without pay. The warning was aimed at Defense Department workers at the pentagon and around the world. Secretary panetta sent them a written message, as he left for a nato defense ministers meeting in brussels. In it, he said there are limited options for coping with the looming acrosstheboard cuts. And, he said on our civilians it will ...

Woodruff a u. S. Security firm charged today theres an allout effort to break into Computer Systems in the u. S. And elsewhere. The report laid out an extensive case against china and its military. The newest allegations of Cyber Attacks by the Chinese Government came up at the white house today. Reporters asked spokesman jay carney about a study that blames chinas military for a largescale yearslong hacking campaign. We have repeatedly raised our concerns at the highest levels about Cyber Attac...

Ifill we continue our weeklong focus on guns, after newtown. Tonight Jeffrey Brown reports on the possible links, if any, between violent video games and violent behavior. The result clearly shows that playing a violent video game increases aggressive behavior. One of the problems in this field is that people confuse aggression and violence. Woodruff and Margaret Warner gets an update on the Oscar Pistorius murder trial in south africa, as the prosecution and the defense lay out conflicting acco...

Mind and when has our mind been closed because of a bias . Woodruff plus, we have two medical research stories. First, our week long focus on guns. After newtown continues, with a report from miles obrien on what science can tell us about the minds of rampage killers. Andy williams called me collect inside the prisop. I didnt think 13 people were going to get shot. I just thought id make a lot of noise and the cops would show up. Ifill Francis Collins, head of the National Institutes of health, ...

Captioning sponsored by Macneil Lehrer productions ifill defense secretary leon panetta warned today he may furlough the vast majority of the departments 800,000 civilian workers, if automatic spending cuts take effect. Good evening, im gwen ifill. Woodruff nd im ju woodff. On the newshour tonight, we assess the sequestration threat and zero in on the defense cuts with deputy secretary ashton carter. Ifill then, we have a conversation with Justice Sonia sotomayor the first hispanic member of the...