Sequester Relief Act News Today

Bush-era tax cuts in place for everybody? we bassed that, i think in june. and the sequester relief act. so we didnt have the draconian cuts to the department of defense. we passed that back in may. we have been waiting for the senate to act. so to blame the congress, the houses, the only body that has acted responsibly is pretty disingenuous on the part of the president. >> reporter: congressman kucinich, you will get something back today that you can debate in the house? >> we can only hope th...

They are trying to manufacture consent for a deal that would be otherwise unacceptable. so the members of congress and the american people. i dont think many people are thinking about having to watch what is going on in congress on new years eve. we govern 365 days a year -- or should and this is a sign that the two-party system is breaking down, cant function and cant run a government. >> shannon: congressman, it would seem that many americans agree with that, with the congressional approval ra...