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More on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by lincoln financial is committed to helping you take charge of your future. And with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Sreenivasan it was another contentious day on the campaign trail on the ground and online, as the candidates turn their focus to a handful of key states. Lsa desjardins reports. Oh what these politicians have done to us. Reporter the Repu...

More on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by lincoln financial is committed to helping you take charge of your future. And with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Sreenivasan it was another contentious day on the campaign trail on the ground and online, as the candidates turn their focus to a handful of key states. Lsa desjardins reports. Oh what these politicians have done to us. Reporter the Repu...

Brought basic services to more than 123 Million People. Her background before joining acumen is a marvel. She founded and directed the rockefeller foundations philanthropy workshop and the next generation leadership program, she cofounded a Microfinance Institution in rwanda where you lived for three years, i believe, and she began her career at chase manhattan bank. Shes on the board of a number of great organizations such as the aspen institute, and if that were not all, she is also the author of the 2010 bestseller, the blue sweater bridging the gap between rich and poor in an interconnecte...

Moderator let me come to you and change topics again. Going to medicare now. A big piece of the budget and we had talked earlier about the paul ryan budget and what it would do regarding medicare. That was your position as has been reported in 2012. But lets talk about it now as we clarified earlier. How do you reduce medicare spending . First, let me go back to the border because hes gone over this multiple times. There was a bipartisan bill that came out right before they went on recess and so when push comes to shove, mr. Barber talks about this but when nancy pelosi told him to line up he ...

Christopher conover to provide that oversight and congress is not doing its job by making sure they provide that oversight by doing a budget and 12 Appropriations Bills so we have to go line by line and address the issues that are not good use of taxpayers money and give it back to the taxpayers and get our budget house in order. Moderator ron barber, same question to you, is there something specific in the budget you would like to see hold out to save money and how much could you save . Barber let me preface this by saying the approach Congress Took in 2011 to reduce the deficit was the wrong...