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Is doing is not siding on the side of bringing out as a democracy. that will be another question for americans to wrestle with going forward. >> i want to move on to some domestic concerns dana seeing as the president just finished up a rebuttal to the budgets. there were committee hearings on their budget today. their plan would offer a voucher system to replace medicare. it would cut medicaid. it would rely on another trillion dollars of unspecified cuts to programs like head start and food stamps. dana we look at this budget. budgets are political documents as someone out there is fond of s...

Months ago is going to be closely watched by iran, has its own nuclear weapons program, a new president that's been making overtures about negotiation. >> the audience is bigger than assad and syria if you take military action. the audience i iran, north korea, it is potential users of wmd. this is a key moment for the president. i think there are calls now from congress as we saw that they want some form of consultation, possibly even a vote. i think it would be in the president's self interest to go down that road, to get some kind of congressional consultation or signoff on this. chairman r...

The church, made that the center of their lives and since we know, from all of the sociological studies, the sexual abuse of the young is a societal wide plague and is very hard for anyone to say that a married clergy helped solve that problem. >> well, frank bruney the other day in the new york times, tom, i want to ask you, he said the problem is unreasonable. that very few men are willing to give up sex for life whether they're heterosexual or gay or whatever. that's why you had situations where keith o'brien who was the head of the catholic church in the united kingdom, he was making overt...

Of their lives, and since we know from all of the sociological studies that the sexual abuse of the young is a societal-wide plague and happens most prominently and most disturbingly within families, it's very hard for anyone to say that a married clergy helps solve that problem. >> well, frank bruney the other day in "the new york times," i know he's a liberal, but, tom, i want to ask you, he said the problem is the very nature of the sell brat priesthood is unreasonable, that very few men are willing to give up sex for life whether they're heterosexual or gay or whatever, that they're willin...

Searching for a clear and credible response. >> plus there is the usual problem of trying to get china and russia on board, shep. >> shepard: are they indicating whether they believe the administration's policy of engaging nations in this way, i don't know, not worked? >> senior u.s. officials tried to say today that that policy has worked in some places like burma, but not in others. they recounted spending the last year making overtures to kim jong-un, who succeeded his father last year, but hasn't changed his country's belligerent tone or conduct. >> we were willing to match steps for steps...