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Evaluate and they've received nearly a dozen calls from stranded home owners and on new york's long island, hundreds of motorists abandoned their vehicles along a major expressway, last night. emergency crews, they used snowmobiles to rescue people and many who suffered out a long, cold night in their cars. from a cold and snowy new york, now back to bulls and bea bears. >> brenda: so, we're less than three weeks away from those automatic spending cuts kicking in and both sides wasting no time playing up the fear. the white house releasing a laundry list of programs it says will take a hit and...

Private sector approach, like a businessman and say, let's evaluate what we have 'cause many of these government programs overlap each other and then let's consolidate and instead of having five different programs that do the same damn thing, why don't we put them together and then make some real cuts that make some real sense and then take out the meat ax. >> okay, we'll keep hoping for that, thanks, guys. pushing to make illegals legal. and pot legal. reports say that's how unions are trying to push up their memberships. so who are they looking out for? america or themselves? [ woman ] ring....

The best thing that could happen. >> some of the things are draconian. there are a lot of cuts that might be surprising and fbi agents and cuts in treatment to the mentally ill and cuts in food inspection. >> irs agents. >> you know, brenda, some cuts are better than no cuts, i'll give you that, but this is no solution, it was supposed to be a backup plan for doing something smart and it is to the speaker's point, arbitrary, a bit of a meat ax and doesn't cut enough. and it will seem like we solved the problem like we did with the tax, but yet the budget deficit will not go away under any form...

Precisely at a time of rising instability across the globe. this is no way to govern the united states of america. this budgetary crisis creates uncertainty. it creates doubt and most importantly from my point of view, it undermines the men and women in uniform who are willing to put their lives on the line in order to protect this country. >> those planned budget cuts are part of the sequestration deal agreed to by congress as part of annest to force compromise on the national debt. house speaker john boehner says although he opposes the automatic cuts, republicans are not willing to back a p...

American cannot take advantage of, to raise the revenue, to actually do the job in a way that allows us to continue to grow. now, the reason this is relevant is because i gather and i haven't gotten this from first-hand sources, but from second hand sources in the press that our friends on the other side of the aisle, their position is we're concerned about the sequester. we recognize that just cutting the federal spending with the meat ax as opposed to scalpel is probably damaging and will damage our national security and will damage our educational system, will have kids getting kicked off o...