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Brown the final weekend has now arrived before the fiscal cliff hits on new years day and with it, more than 600 million in tax hikes and spending cuts. In a last bid for a deal, president obama stated his terms facetoface to Top Republicans and democrats. Congressional leaders arrive ted white house this afternoon for their first Group Meeting with the president since november 16th. Vice President Biden and treasury secretary Timothy Geithner also attend. But there was little to suggest the mak...

Captioning sponsored by Macneil Lehrer productions brown president obama and congressional leaders met face to face for the first time in weeks, in a lastditch effort to avert the fiscal cliff. Good evening, im jeffrey brown. Warner and im margaret warner. On the newshour tonight, we have the latest on the chances for a breakthrough just four days before automatic tax hikes and spending cuts hit. Brown then, we turn to india. Ray suarez looks at the violent protests and public anger sparked by t...

Post. Then return the technology and privacy, 2013 set the report for Internet Usage on smart phones. Whats next in 2014 well he ask a panel of experts. The year in surveillance and new technologies will change our lives, its all ahead on face the nation. Captioning sponsored by cbs from cbs news in washington, face the nation with Bob Schieffer. Substituting for Bob Schieffer cbs news chief White House Correspondent major garrett. Good morning again, welcome to face the nation. We start today w...

Sparked by the gang rape of a young woman. Warner john merrow has the story of a group of california Charter Schools that aim to be the modelts of education. America has lots of terrific schools. People open Great Schools every year, but they typically open just one. Nobody has figured out how to mass produce high quality, Cost Effective schools. Brown we remember general Norman Schwarzkopf the man who commanded americanled forces in the persian gulf war known as desert storm. Warner plus, mark ...

Leaders at the white house to try to work out a deal. Jennifer johnson has the latest. Midafternoon. People in washington are now talking about a smaller deal getting done to try to prevent american from going over the fiscal cliff, but that deal will only be a temporary fix. All the Major Players are expected at the white house. Senate leaders harry reid and its mcconnell, house leaders john boehner and nancy pelosi. It was a done with Vice President joe biden and president obama to work on a s...

Near record levels, ship costs are soaring and budget cuts are coming. Admiral greenert, its an honor to have you on the program. Thank you for having me. What sequestration planning are you doing . I know youve been thinking about it for a long time and where are you going to cut if you have to come up with more money as almost everybody expects as part of a budget deal . Well, we still remain in a, if you will, a thinking phase. We will be given guidance on precisely where to take the reductio...

Your questions. Thank you, general. Admiral, as you noted in your written testimony, chinas declaration in november of a defense declaration zone in the East China Sea encompassing the particular area immediately raise tensions. While the declaration of that zone has not affected u. S. Military operations in the area, there is a concern that china is attempting to change the status quo in the east china and south these kindsy taking of incremental steps to assert territorial claims. You thisart ...

Policy. The council of Foreign Relations member and former analyst is the author of six nonfiction books, including the village, the strongest tribe and his 2011 release, the wrong war. Being wise, why do you call afghanistan toward the wrong war . Guest because we had a strategy that was misplaced for the war. We shouldnt have had a strategy of trying to build a nation with 31 million tribesmen hurtling into the ninth century. That was too much. So what was the wrong war for the strategy we cho...

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Effective schools. Brown we remember general Norman Schwarzkopf the man who commanded americanled forces in the persian gulf war known as desert storm. Warner plus, mark shields and david brooks analyze the weeks news. Brown thats all ahead on tonights newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by support also comes from Carnegie Corporation of new york, a foundation created to do what Andrew Carnegie called real and permanent good. Celebrating 100 years of philanthropy at ca...