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will wait until yet a later date to describe the manner in the which hell pay for it. so the administration has freighted this president with nearly impossible expectations for a speech. megyn: so now were not just going to get the one big speech tonight, were going to get a second speech? >> reporter: yes. well get, at another later date yet to be determined, well hear how he means to pay for more than $400 billion in deficit spending now so that we can get the economy growing again, ...

date according to the pundits. the country is facing historic economic challenges starting with the debt downgrade, the first in u.s. history. federal spending, the budget deficit and the federal debt, all the highest in 60 years. and long-term unemployment in the united states now the highest it has been in 70 years. chris stirewalt is our fox news digital politics editor and with me now. chris, you put it in perspective with those statistics, and you realize the weight the president ...

time. >> senate republicans are already giving the president a hard time. >> we put the federal government and this kind of fiscal straitjacket for the future so that we cannot get into this position again. >> former republican senator allen simpson joins me. >> allen simpson, who cochaired my bipartisan commission. he doesnt think thats a sustainable position. >> and republican candidates competed for attention. >> high levels of dissatisfaction on the republican side. >> michele bach...

that we cannot get into this position again. >> former republican senator allen simpson joins me. >> allen simpson, who cochaired my bipartisan commission. he doesnt think thats a sustainable position. >> and republican candidates competed for attention. >> high levels of dissatisfaction on the republican side. >> michele bachmann quickly moved onto new hampshire and then south carolina. >> you love liberty here in south carolina. >> mamas got some magic. >> progrowth tax cutting econo...

>> we need to honor the estate of marriage. >> i dont think any of us want to see any mud wrestling. >> were still thinking about that. >> and 13 democratic senators believe it gets better. >> were making it better. >> we are making it better. we are making it better. >> good evening. specifically, this morning. the president was holding a news conference which was being carried live on virtually every network, all the cable news networks, and cnbc, at 11:42. the president was wrapping...

is facing so many tough questions for being president obamas ambassador to china. easterly dwli wednesd early this wednesday morning, june 22nd, 2011. captioning funded by cbs good wednesday morning to you. nice to have you with us. im erica hill. >> and im chriss wragge. winds hit 75 miles per hour at times. that is the equivalent of a minor hurricane. a quarter million homes in the chicago area alone lost power. this morning were going to get the latest from ohare airport where hun...

pictures behind this meeting "early" this wednesday, june 22nd, 2011. >> good moment for a lot of families. captioning funded by cbs >> theyre fantastic. >> never get enough of that. >> i was just going to say that. >> reminds me of the military kids i spoke to, that for them is forget it. good morning. nice to have you with us. >> the story you dont hear im erica hill. about is the kids. >> im chris wragge. those are some storms that >> its amazing will they sit there in stone silen...

you grabbed me by the arm and you pulled me out of the way as hard as you could. >> red sox are a passionate group. "morning joe" starts right now. >> i think what the american people expect from me is the same thing that they expect from every member of congress and that is that were looking out for the interests of the american people and not trying to score political points. i think what theyre looking from me is the same thing theyre looking for speaker boehner and harry reid and e...

democrats and republicans are in a campaign fury with one goal in mind. fixing the economy, balancing the budget? no. winning. >> i dont know about you, but im fired up. get out there and fight for it. >> we cant fix stupid, but you can vote them out. >> give them mel, harhell, harr. >> democrats and republicans back to old messages. >> a new drive for a smaller, lest costly and more accountable government. >> im not willing to borrow $700 billion that we dont have that will then requi...

>> democrats and republicans back to old messages. >> a new drive for a smaller, lest costly and more accountable government. >> im not willing to borrow $700 billion that we dont have that will then require me to cut investments. >> my kid is not your tm. >> but the real question no politician wants to answer? >> you tell me specifically, what are you going to do to cut -- >> what programs, what agencies are you going to cut. >> so you wont raise taxes and you wont cut spending. >> le...