Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20130914:10:41:00
Sequester thing in part because republicans said they were so worried about the deficit. we had to take this drastic action even if it was going to be in nonsensical ways that were going to hurt the country and the economy. we had to do something as drastic as furloughing the firefighters who protect our chemical weapons arsenals. turns out actually the deficit is on track to be the smallest it's been in five years, but that apparently does not matter. and now, it is that time again. congress is due to pass spending bills to keep the government running. by mid october, congress has to vote to ...