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Debt and deficits for the next decade." wait a minute. the committee on taxation says in the next ten years it will generate, the buffett rule would generate $47.7 billion. and he had $9.6 trillion of deficit in there. >> sean: you notice buffett companies are having problems with the i.r.s. and taxes? separate issue. here is what i see. tell me where im wrong. i see a president that is getting more desperate. getting angryer. the rhetoric is getting almost shrill. dirty air and dirty water. rep...

This place of this putting in tort reform. love that idea. they are only talking about payment -- about tort reform for pain and suffering. in other words, nonessential alpayments -- alisyn: punitive damages. >> pain and suffering. id like to see a board that instead of this board, the independent payment advisory board, lets replace it with a board that looks at frivolous lawsuits and says, you cant bring that suit, and you know what im not just making that up, that is already the case in michi...

Women are denied these essential services. if contraception prevents the necessity of an abortion and if its much cheaper in the long run, what is the motivation for pursuing this? what is in governor rick perrys mind? >> he says hes anti-abortion but these services are not about abortion. very few of these women that are looking for it. anybody that wants an abortion, will get it. this will not be a deterrent to abortion. people can avoid the need for abortion especially when they cannot afford...

Is by adjusting the medicaid coverage they have for so many. >> theyre also shifting more and more patients over to the hmo style medicaid and i looked at a report on that and doctors are not taking that,et, so you cant get away by doing that, and some of the services you mentioned there, bill, are essential services. and i feel terrible for the states, by the way. they dont have any other choice. theyre going bankrupt. they have fiscal problems. bill: if thats the case, then, do you have a bett...

Ed, what is so incredible about this is this is about 400,000 jobs, teachers, cops and firefighters, providing some of the most essential services that our government is supposed to provide to the citizens of our nation, the very reason to have government is to educate our children, keep our streets safe and respond the next emergency that a citizen could experience, and these jobs, these 400,000 jobs, will be paid for mortgages, buying automobiles. they will be consuming. they will be helping t...

Are going up, and they have solar power and heat. >> the cops, how do they feel? >>guest: a waste of time. there are better services they could be providing. they could be involved in crime fighting, in deterring crime, providing other essential services. this babysitting this group that has no leadership, no direction, no man difficulty, you talk to ten people, there are ten reasons they are there, so, it is in the morally well received. >> what do you think when you hear the mayor this morning...

Expensive and it may cure you but if it is too expensive you may not get the care. >>guest: exactly, we are headed in the direction personalized medicine, so what works for eric will not work for mark. so if it is very expensive treatment, that only works for and you not for me we are talking genes i can predict what disease you will come down with or what i will get. that is not going to be something to cover by insurance of the insurance is based on after overuse principle that everyone gets a...

Just over a month ago, rick perry became a national candidate for office. and every week since then, we find more wrinkles in his perfectly tailored suit, dont we? this weekend, "the houston con chronicle" reported that despite massive budget cuts in the state of texas, taxpayers were still only charged $300,000 for things like a perry family vacation in the bahamas, texans are seeing billions cut in public education, medicaid and other essential services. but they are on the hook for perrys sec...

gulf of mexico. residents of mississippi and louisiana got short notice warnings today. get ready for tropical storm lee to hit this weekend. it may not be as powerful as a hurricane, but its moving at a crawl, which means new orleans canals and levees will be tested by a prolonged rain. up to 15 inches or more are expected plus a storm surge. well get a live update on storm preparations in a few minutes. but first, todays stunner from the labor department, the country saw a net gain...

to hit this weekend. it may not be as powerful as a hurricane, but its moving as a crawl which means new orleans canals and levees will be tested by a prolonged rain, up to 15 inches or more are expected, plus a storm surge. well get a live update. but first todays stunner from the labor department. the country saw a net gain of no jobs in august. plus no change in the unemployment rate, still 9.1%. it is the worst jobs report in a year. wall street cratered, the dow industrials, s&p a...