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And that is by shifting the debate away from the shutdown and towards the sequester. so in december of this year, there is going to be automatic sequester of spending if congress doesn't act. if the president doesn't improve increasing the spending cap. the budget control out said that obama signed in 2011 is going to go into effect. and if trump doesn't agree to lift those spending caps, then there is going to be an automatic $55 billion reduction in domestic spending that democrats consider priority. there'll also be $71 billion cut in defense will not make conservatives happy. but democrats...

Supply chains. >> steve, i've been watching the market out of the corner of my eye for the whole week wondering how the market will react. it seems, i have not kept an iron clad track of it today, but it seems like the market, it looks certainly not like the debt ceiling with fiscal drops. it looks like a ho-hum event to wall street as it looks to the market. am i oversimplifying it and once the sequester kicks in, the market will move in any way, shape or form. >> at some point, chris, i don't know, three, four weeks ago the market learned to stop worrying and loved the sequester. i don't kno...

Conventional wisdom is that they will deal with this as part of the continuing resolution, which you heard speaker boehner say the house is going to vote on that next week. the deadline for that is at the end of march. this will likely drag on for a bit. now, in terms of what happened once the sequester kicks in, the number of government workers will be furloughed. there's a concern that some kids will get kicked off of head start. when does that happen? it doesn't happen immediately. the furloughs will go out. the notices will begin to go out but the actual workers won't be furloughed for abo...

It's spurring growing concern about violations of privacy. the faa estimates that once the nation's airspace is open to drone traffic, 10,000 of the aircraft could be in the air by 2020. and the salt lake tribune has this headline, having a baby, wait for good air. it's about utah's poor air quality during the winter months and how it affects pregnancy. new research links air pollution to negative birth outcomes, most often prematurity and low birth weight. one physician says, get out of salt lake city to conceive. counting down to the march 1st deadline without a deal in congress, that is...