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Congress or the american people to foot the bill, has shutdown the government. american democracy doesnt work that way. we dont govern by temper tantrum. no president should pound the table and demand he gets his way or else the government shuts down. hurting millions of americans who are treated for leverage. tonight, and throughout this debate and throughout his presidency, president trump has appealed to fear, not facts. division, not unity. make no mistake, democrats and the president both w...

Congress or the american people to foot the bill, has shutdown the government. american democracy doesnt work that way. we dont govern by temper tantrum. no president should pound the table and demand he gets his way or else the government shuts down. hurting millions of americans who are treated for leverage. tonight, and throughout this debate and throughout his presidency, president trump has appealed to fear, not facts. division, not unity. make no mistake, democrats and the president both w...

Most effective way to do it. so, how do we untangle this mess? well, theres an obvious solution, separate the shutdown from arguments over border security. there is bipartisan legislation supported by democrats and republicans to re-open government while allowing debate over border security to continue. there is no excuse for hurting millions of americans over a policy difference. federal workers are about to miss a paycheck. some families cant get a mortgage to buy a new home. farmers and small...

Another thing i find so interesting on how divided we are on this. im so speechless about this. you have carl levin against kirsten gillibrand. patrick leahy against sanchez. to me this is such an obvious solution. i think the division and resistance is really sort of fascinating to watch. >> i understand what youre saying, s.c., but the other thing you have to realize is part of our body politic is definitely torn by, you know, their constituents. there are military bases in some of the members...

So thats the obvious solution. you ask me why? well, of course you know the reason why. who do you think controls the republican party. big money controls republican party. this is where their campaign contributions come from. if i have anything to say about it, im going to do everything i can to say, we need to make some cuts. i think there are programs that could be cut. but bottom line is, not to ask the wealthiest people in this country to stop paying their fair share is insane. republicans ...

Lets where in a reporter from "money" magazine. good morning. >> good morning. its all about preparing, right? thats what youve got to do. >> it absolutely is. there is good news notice study which is that it was 59% in 2003, now were down to 47%. >> its bet. >> there has been an improvement but it hasnt been good enough. >> it all comes down to savings. how do you prepare for a nest egg when youve got expenses in the present? >> i think if people are short on rear tirement savings so far, theyr...