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We take you through the details and impact of that announcement. We are asking our viewers what you think Ben Bernankes legacy will be when he steps down from the fed. Give us a call. Epublicans, 202 5853881 democrats, 202 5853880. Independents, 202 5853882. Outside the u. S. , 202 5853883. You can also catch up with us on twitter, facebook, or email us. A very good thursday morning to you. Ofwant to begin with some the front pages about that ben bernanke press conference. Here is the financial times. A picture of ben bernanke. A historic end to the tenure. Over to the front page of usa today ...

Newshour has been provided by and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. And. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Ifill the regime of syrian president Bashar Alassad faced new pressure at home and abroad today. A coalition of Opposition Groups won recognition as the legitimate representative of the Syrian People. And rebel fighters pressed their attacks in and around damascus. Across the syrian capital, it was increasingly clear that no one and no place is ...

And with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. And. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Ifill the regime of syrian president Bashar Alassad faced new pressure at home and abroad today. A coalition of Opposition Groups won recognition as the legitimate representative of the Syrian People. And rebel fighters pressed their attacks in and around damascus. Across the syrian capital, it was increasingly clear that no one and no place is safe. Amateur video showed bur...

Ifill the United States and more than 100 other countries formally recognized a new coalition of syrian rebel groups today, paving the way for international aid. Good evening, im gwen ifill. Woodruff and im judy woodruff. On the newshour tonight, we have the latest on the diplomatic developments, coming as new explosions rocked the capital of damascus. Ifill then, our next conversation about the fiscal crisis with antitax crusader grover norquist. Welove to see some real spending restraint. Its been four years and all weve had is five trillion in debt and more spending. Woodruff Margaret Warne...

[applause] i had the great privilege to work for a president that 10 times a day reminded the chief of staff that things had to get done and go do them. To set the stage for this discussion, let me remind you in 1989, 1990 the country was having financial problems. It was drifting into recession it had huge deficit. The Financial Community knew that the United States needed a multiyear budget agreement and it was pretty clear that this was going to be a strong, tough hard battle between the executive branch and the legislative branch. George bush understood this and his message to those us who...