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Well talk to someone who lives in the shadow of the indian point reactor half an hour north of new york city and find out how she feels about it. in the meantime 25 minutes before the top of the hour. the government facing a possible hut down this friday, there will be another stop gap spending showdown. kelly writes live now with the latest from washington as they kick the can down the road. >> looks that way. but there is republican and democrat lawmakers, steve, who are just tire have had imp...

The government shut down. i think its going to include about $6 billion in cuts. so we are on a path, a slow path but a path, nevertheless to get to the $61 billion in reductions of this years spending that house republicans were able to send over to us. so i think it should pass, and will pass. >> we are sticking to where were at, this short term cr moved us in that direction, but now we should negotiate one for the rest of the year. we only have six months left, the president, senate democrats...

Things that help america grow. the american people gave us two missions cut unnecessary programs but grow the economy and create jobs. we think we can do both. hr-1 only focus one. >> were in our third set of short term budget extensions here. are you okay if you cant get a deal by april 8th which is when the next continuing resolution would end, the next time we could see a government shutdown are you okay with another short term or is that? harry reid said last week no more short terms and the...

They cut so much out of noaa which funds the tsunami warning center that there would have to be furlough theres. so were sticking to where were at. the short term cr moved us in that direction. we only have six months left. the president, senate democrats, house republicans are sitting down and negotiating and we should get it done already. you cant fund a business two weeks at a time. you cant faund government two weeks at a time. >> has the president done enough behind-the-scenes that relation...

Have policies issues in it which it means to take the money away from health care reform, or the -- gut the environmental protection agency, but, assuming that is not in there and probably wont be, it will pass but the april 8 date is an important one, not only about the debt ceiling but that is also just before the new cr, if it passes, will run out and there will be no way the democrats are going to go to $61 billion, no way theyll go to $30 billion, when you get it now, you are now in the ter...

And were moving in that direction. im optimistic we can get there based on the negotiations and what happened in the short term cr which is something we can support. >> very quickly on libya, the arab league has called on the united nations to call for a no fly zone over libya. your supportive of a no fly zone and should the u.s. senate be put on the record on this? do you believe before the president agrees to anything that congress should have a say? >> i certainly think the arabs league decis...

Out for tsunamis. they cut so much out of noaa which funds the tsunami warning center that there would have to be furlough theres. so were sticking to where were at. the short term cr moved us in that direction. we only have six months left. the president, senate democrats, house republicans are sitting down and negotiating and we should get it done already. you cant fund a business two weeks at a time. you cant faund government two weeks at a time. >> has the president done enough behind-the-sc...

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Done safely and carefully. >> i want to turn to the budget debate. we know theres a new short term resolution. the current one expires this friday. house republicans put one out. a lot of democrats have signed on. i want to confirm you approve of this new short term three week budget resolution that the house republicans have put out? >> yes. it gives me some cause for optimism that we can finish this cr, the remaining six months pretty well. there were negotiations between the president, senate...

Done safely and carefully. >> i want to turn to the budget debate. we know theres a new short term resolution. the current one expires this friday. house republicans put one out. a lot of democrats have signed on. i want to confirm you approve of this new short term three week budget resolution that the house republicans have put out? >> yes. it gives me some cause for optimism that we can finish this cr, the remaining six months pretty well. there were negotiations between the president, senate...