Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20110407:17:36:00
About what has taken place. and so people of color, the african-american community, senior citizens, low-income communities, people who are poor, they have a lot at stake. and so that's why we're working day and night to try to get this solved. >> let me ask you a couple of specifics about what would happen if there were a shutdown. what about supports such as food stamps? what about unemployment compensation? how would those checks be handled in terms of the government? >> well, as i understand it, some of these checks, which are computerized, for example, income tax returns, if you filed ele...