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Month from now are we going to say it was a nuisance, annoying. does everything have to be done before march 27? >> the sequester looks like it's here to stay. republicans and democrats may find different ways to allocate those cuts. but it looks like the number is going to be sticking around for awhile. republicans in the house are more focused now on continuing resolution which they're going to vote on next week that would give the defense department a little bit more flexibility when it comes to allocating those sequestration cuts. so i don't think that we're going to see a deal to put off ...

Probably pleased right where the sequester is right now. i think you're going to see going forward can we live with these cuts? with that going forward first of ten years worth of potential cuts. can the white house, can everybody live with this or not. i think we're going to see that play out over the next six, seven months. >> okay. lauren, the president meeting with the congressional leaders from both parties friday. what went on at the meeting? was it just for show? >> i think when john boehner emerged from that meeting looking very frustrated, haggard, kind of tired talking about revenues...

As a bloated federally subsidiaried program. an article on the los angeles times about bringing back the bloik glory restoring the ten murls. with the sequester now in effect, one of the biggest questions what happens next. the president signed an order last night authorizing the government to begin the $85 billion in spending cuts. joining me now political reporter for "u.s. news and world report" lauren fox and white house reporter for the "washington post" david nakimura. good to see you both. >> lauren, your latest article is congress drives focus to prevent government shutdown. >> the...

Thank you so much. >> my pleasure. >> i love this tweet of the day. it comes from "washington post" reporter david nakimura who posted a photo and çwrote, hawaiian shirt alert. obama's secret service detail embraced the spirit of vacation. [ coughs ] what is this shorty? uh, tissues sir, i'm sick. you don't cough, you don't show defeat. give me your war face! raaah! [ male announcer ] halls. a pep talk in every drop. it comes from "washington post"

Now, anyone taking this a little more seriously, maybe even at the white house at this point, david, the people are going to pay a little more attention to this? >> the white house didn't really address it at all this week, t.j. jay carney was asked about this yesterday at his daily briefing at the white house. he said i haven't even brought this up with the president. the president in his inaugural address mentioned voting but better access for people who were unable to vote. some of the states denying voting rights for certain types of people. that's where the white house is throwing their f...