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Hurt my business than anything, government, by anybody, state, local, federal, has ever done in that 15 years. every time you all do something and cut funding, it hurts my customers. >> joining us now is karen finney, my soon to be colleague here at msnbc. and a former dnc communications director. and jonathan alter, a columnist with the "bloomberg view." back to both of you. karen, the head start cuts are so bad that "the new york times" reports that children in colorado springs are trying to paint chairs and then sell them for $500 a piece. i actually -- >> i saw that. >> -- spoke with schoo...

Clout, you can sigh no seques r sequester. but had they brought up the same bill for, say, head start or cancer victims, people trying to get treatment, it probably would have gone down, right? >> absolutely. there is no bill in the works. there is no political movement behind such a bill. it was just on monday when these furloughs began to take place and the delays started. within five days you had a replacement already there. the head start cuts, the meals on wheels cuts, the cancer clinics rejecting patients have been going on for weeks with no activity. there's a bigger problem beyond just...