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the president will lay out a speech to the nation, and democratic sources are telling us that it calls for $300 billion in tax break, incentives and other spending offset by an equal amount of budget cuts. this is being described as a major make-or-break moment for the president. we will discuss it along with mitt romneys competing plan that he unveiled today, but first on the phone, chief white house correspondent jessica yellin with the details. jessica, this $300 billion figure, and...

hell lay it out thursday night to congress and the nation. democratic sources telling us tonight it calls for about $300 billion in tax breaks, incentives and other spending offset by equal amount of budget cuts. its being described as a make or break moment for the president. well discuss it along with mitt romneys competing plan which he unveiled today. first jessica yellin. >> reporter: democratic sources in discussions with the white house confirm that $300 billion figure has been ...

incentives and other spending offset by equal amount of budget cuts. its being described as a make or break moment for the president. well discuss it along with mitt romneys competing plan which he unveiled today. first jessica yellin. >> reporter: democratic sources in discussions with the white house confirm that $300 billion figure has been the working figure for the jobs package for at least a week now. it would mean as you say 300 billion in both spending and then cuts. the white ...

first responders in rafts. in vermont, youre looking at i-report photos with the ground washed out from under the tracks. floods wiped out almost three roads and bridges in vermont alone, isolating 13 communities. as of this morning, relief workers on four wheel drive vehicles made their way into four of them. from north carolina to maine nearly 1.8 million homes and businesses are still waiting for the power to come back. and thats down from more than $6 million on sunday. 43 deaths...

obama has just summoned congressional democrats to aarr white house. to be clear, democrats only. were also hearing the top two house republicans, john boehner and eric cantor are to meet with mr. obama at 5:00 p.m. eastern time. so clearly a busy afternoon shaping up at the white house. tell you what, i want to take you now straight to senator coburn who is live for me. sir, good to have you on the program. let me just begin with this. we mentioned these meetings at the white house. m...

out. >> now, despite all that, im told by my sources theres not a lot of optimism, that this particular negotiating process here at the white house is going to actually end up leading to the real deal, and a lot of effort and attention is now turning to a different process thats happening in the u.s. senate and another alternate deal thats being worked out between the two senate leaders that could instead end up raising the debt ceiling. >> an optimistic late night view from jessica ye...

wait. >> bullets kept flying as our team sped away. >> okay. were leaving this area. theres gunfire all around us and we believe that gadhafi forces are doing a round about movements so we are rushing out of this area. >> this reminds us just how dangerous and desperate the life has become for the libyan people. were going to talk to ben live from libya later. india police say it is going to take more to pinpoint who is behind the triple bomb blast in mumbai. it killed 18 people. no ...

to see former massachusetts ♪ governor mitt romney formally thats why right here, in australia, announcing hes a candidate for chevron is building the republican presidential one of the biggest natural gas projects in the world. nomination. staffers say romney will enough power for a city the size of singapore for 50 years. telecrowd at a new hampshire whats it going to do to the planet? natural gas is the cleanest conventional fuel there is. farm. weve got to be smart about this. an...

Because it was original. we had slam mes. and basically what slam mes are when a kid had a birthday you would pick up a slab of concrete and slam it against their school. >> did you say you were principal? >> not anymore. >> just because you have kids in your basement doesnt make you principal. >> there is a skewed sense of celebration here. for a reward you get spanked so for punishment does he make them cup cakes if they skip school? everybody got a punch for their birthday. it was birthday ...

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