Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20130414:17:38:00
From cancer clinics turning away medicaid patients. joining us now is nancy cook, correspondent for the national journal. what sort of impact to social security cuts like food banks and the head start programs have on the economy overall? >> they have an affect on the economy, it's a fiscal drag, it's a time when the unemployment rate still remains high, the housing industry is -- the economy is really struggling to get momentum and anything like spending cuts for instance really creates a fiscal cldrag that drags down the economy. >> the administration is spending -- those numbers really don'...