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The long-time head writer for "Late Night" is a Cleveland native.

The long-time head writer for "Late Night" is a Cleveland native.

It. >> the answer is historically never. >> right. >> every time the government put in a program, it goes on perpetually. let me give you a few examples. the food stamp program. it has spiralled out of control. the withholding tax was supposed to be a temporary tax back in the 40s. >> its still there and growing. if you have a bureaucrat in the white house and a bureaucrat in congress, you never get rid of a program. i admire this president and his administration for taking the approach that som...

Feinstein. she had an opportunity to question him. she also had an opportunity to question all the witnesses that testified in support and in opposition. she didnt take a good deal of that opportunity because frankly when i testified, she wasnt there. so -- >> stuart: so whats going on here? this delay will be a weeks delay. what is really going on? >> what is really going on is delay. delay the opportunity for senator sessions to get to the justice department and begin to implement policies tha...

No help. they helped no one, right? all they did was sort of exploit this child. and i think sensitivity training, at the very least, needs to be conducted with this officer. >> well, you know, youve got -- there are criminal statutes that they could have prosecuted this guy under. i mean, clearly, youve got contributing to delinquency, child abuse, things of that nature. >> absolutely, absolutely. >> nobody bothered to do. if they were so concerned about this family, then go in and file an arre...

Washington to vote on toomey/manchin, which is an indication of apparently how tight its going to be. >> in terms of emerging coalitions is a guy under whose masthead you write mayor bloomberg and the fact that he is not letting this go as a national issue. >> you have wealthy outsiders who are willing to put their money and their stature behind the issue of gun control. yeah, he is a leading example. >> we will be following it all week, all month, all year. as the u.s. unwinds its military pr...

will supposedly be paid for by closing loopholes and eliminating wasteful deductions. but the republicans refuse to list a single tax loophole they are willing to close. not one. and by the way, there is no way to get even close to $4.6 trillion in savings without dramatically reducing all kinds of tax breaks that go to middle class families. tax breaks for health care, tax breaks for retirement, tax breaks for homeownership. meanwhile these proposed tax breaks would come on top of mor...