KPIX CBS Morning News February 20, 2013
Hes blaming the gop. Republican leaders are fighting back saying spending is the problem and they wont support any new tax hikes. Danielle nottingham reports. Reporter president obama called in police and firefighters to help him talk republicans oust letting the budget cuts take effect. The automatic cuts known in washington as the sequester kick in march 1st. They were designed to be so severe theyd force lawmakers to reach a budget deal, but they havent yet, and now the president is pushing a shorttemp fix to allow more time to reach a compromise. Theres a smarter way to do this, to reduce ...