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Chicago. >> i don't need to make calls for rahm emanuel. he seems to be doing fine on his own. he's been very busy shoveling snow out there. i've been very impressed with that. i never saw him shoveling around here. let me use pell grants as an example of how we're approaching these difficult budget choices in a way that is sustainable but preserves our core commitment to expanding opportunity. when i came into office, i said, i want to, once again, have america have the highest graduation rates, college graduation rates of any country in the world, that we have been slipping, and so i signifi...

Grammy stunners, the indy rock band arcade fire grabbing the grammy for album of the year. we're going to get a full wrap-up of last night's winners and losers. also ahead, we will have armed guards here in studio with us. why? they are here to protect the diamond that your wife's diamond wants to be. 110 karats. live in studio with us the morning. >> they washed that thing with old spice. the president is releasing his big budget plan this morning and it's not a matter of whether to cut but how much and what programs are on the chopping block. one we know of is $100 billion in fund for hi...

This year the federal deficit is running at $1.65 trillion. the budget the president just sent to congress would trim it down to $1.1 trillion, a big reason it shrinks, no new extension of the bush tax cuts. another reason? spending cuts. take a look, cuts to the pell grant program, $8 billion, cuts to heat subsidies for the poor, cuts to housing and community development and as you probably know already, the president is talking about a five-year freeze on most nonsecurity spending. in a number of places the budget actually goes up, but an overall boost in pentagon spending is seen as a pre...

Billion. he 'also proposing $100 billion in cuts to the pell grant program. we have the full story straight ahead. the head of a grocery store change in the western united states has resigned after being arrested on child prostitution charges. he was ceo of sunflower farmers' market and founded wild oats market which was later sold to whole foods. he's accused of soliciting sexy a girl who identified herself as a minor. police say he drove to a phoenix hotel to have sex. the ultimate buzz killer just hit hugh hefner's playboy mansion. the health department is investigating if the mansion is ...

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