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President obama and congressional leaders got off to a good start in their first round of negotiations. The president met with congressional leaders who emerged later to say they want to move quickly to prevent automatic spending cuts and tax increases from tanking the economy at the first of the year. But as darren gersh reports, what we are not yet clear about is whether either side is willing to give up enough to get the job done. Reporter in washington, they think carefully about the picture...

Tweeting the ed show. All right . I appreciate you doing it very much. I appreciate you having me. Its great to hear your story. Its important to hear your story and i appreciate it very much. James macdonald, thanks for joining us tonight. Thats the ed show. Politicsnation with reverend al sharpton starts right now. Good evening, rev. Good evening, ed. And thanks to you for tuning in. Tonights lead, dishonoring our fallen heroes. This republican shutdown of the government has created a new outr...

Welfare reform. After 60 years of guaranteeing benefits to welfare recipients, the federal government wants them to go to work. Has the new policy succeeded . We are the richest, most prosperous nation on earth. Yet, in the midst of plenty, great disparities in wealth. Reducing poverty what have we done . With the help of economic analyst richard gill well investigate that question on this edition of economics u a. Im david schoumacher. There have always been people left out of the American Drea...

You get nothing good day, sir. I sort of feel sorry for Speaker Boehner. Were in a dead end. This hard right tea party group. You put five red necks on a mower. I will not give into reckless demands to deny Affordable Health insurance to millions of hardworking americans. Jungle boogie good afternoon. We begin on the first day of what is no ordinary october. The government is shutted. Affordable care act and who burned the house down is very much in play. One day into the furlough of 800,000 wor...

Republicans would sign on. That would be enough to pass it. But you dont have to take my word for it. Just ask republican congressman peter king. He says, quote, im positive that a clean bill would pass. If it went on the floor tomorrow, i could see anywhere from 50 to 75 republicans voting for it. And if it were a secret ballot, 150. The votes are there. But John Boehners afraid to stand up to the tea party. And president obama called him out on it today. The truth of the matter is there are en...

Want to thank captain pringle and his entire crew. What a great ship and what a great crew. They turned this swear hanger deck around all right night and turned it into a Conference Room and it looks absolutely beautiful. Thank you, captain, and your entire crew. Im going to make this short because were already running a little bit behind schedule, but San Francisco fleet week for the third year is organized with i object credible participation from city, civilian agencies from all around the re...

Welcome, shall, to the uss macon islands. My name is lewis loeven and im the executive director of the San Francisco fleet Week Association and what a great fleet week were going to have for 2012. Thank you. This is the second time weve had the uss macon islands and i want to thank captain pringle and his entire crew. What a great ship and what a great crew. They turned this swear hanger deck around all right night and turned it into a Conference Room and it looks absolutely beautiful. Thank you...

Recession since the great depression. If youre a parent relying on head start or somebody looking for medical care or a Government Agency that needs intelligence, they need to open the government up. They could do it today. You mentioned republicans have passed a series of bills in the house to fund parts of the government such as fema, such as the va. Why not take them up on that off offer . It just doesnt work. They need to open up the whole government. You cant cherry pick an item here, an it...

Matter to the market when washington is such a huge concern . And hitten debt storm, there is a developing crisis larger than detroit, this time puerto rico and if you think it doesnt affect you, look at your mutual fund. You may puerto rico funds and not know it. We have that and more on nightly Business Report for tuesday, october 8th. Good evening everyone and welcome. The war of words heated up and stocks and bonds cooled off again today with todays losses driven by the freezeup in washingto...

Good evening. Diane is off tonight. As we come on the air a ferocious storm system with very bad timing is creating all kinds of trouble. Look at the countdown clock, one of the busiest travel days of the year hours away and this is the storm, power up and on the move, arctic air, downpour, strong winds and tornados. The National Service issues watches, warnings and advisories in 20 states tonight and so many wondering will they make it home for thanksgiving. Abcs weather editor sam champion sta...