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Sit down for their first television interview since the election. the couple will be appearing on fox news sunday. with five days until massive budget cuts known as the sequester, as the budget cuts could take effect members of both parties are pointing lots of fingers. members of congress may be slowly making their ways back to d.c. but governors from all over the country are already there for the national governor association conference. with the sequester looming they are not happy campers. j...

Its nothing there. >> americans get -- i think are upset about this. thats not the term id like to use on tv. id be a little more brash aboutangry. across the country. number one, theyre going on vacation for a couple weeks when weve got this thing looming on march 1st, the sequester. what evidence do we have out there that shows the 113th is going to be any different from the 112th, that theyre not going to be a record number of filibusters when theyre doing this to chuck hagel today? i mean, i...

Plan for xik growth, for job creation but focusing on the fact it is not good enough just to have economic growth for the folks already at the very top. that we need broad based economic growth where wages and middle class americans go up, where their incomes go up so that we can all participate in growing the economy and weve made progress. weve had 35 straight months of job growth over 6 million jobs created but i think the president would be the first to say thats good but not good enough and...

Mitch mcconnell who in president obamas first term said it was his number one priority to defeat the president. not to get people working or the economy going. i hope he gives the president a chance tonight. the presidents goal is to lay out a plan to grow the economy with respect to the sequester. the presidents been very clear it would be irresponsible and reck tols allow the sequester to take place. we now know from the budget office it would cost us hundreds of thousands of jobs if we dont f...

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Headed in the right direction. and it will stay that way as long as there arent any more self-inflicted wounds coming out of washington. so lets keep on chipping away at this problem together, as democrats and republicans, to give our workers and our businesses the support that they need to thrive in the weeks and months ahead. >> the presidents called for a fix of short-term spending cuts and tax reform hit a brick on capitol hill. politico reporting that obamas plan dead on arrival, and house ...

Approach and you begin by closing some of these tax loopholes and tax breaks for special interests, that means that the burden is not only on seniors or on the middle class. and so its unfortunate that our republican colleagues continue to fight the idea of closing tax breaks, for example, for big oil companies in order to help reduce our deficit. if they would come to the table and take that kind of balanced approach, we could reduce our long-term deficits in a sensible manner. as you know, it ...