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outfront tonight, two heroes on the prowl. ♪ i need a hero ♪ i'm holding out for a hero until the end of the night ♪ ♪ he's gotta be strong and he's gotta be fast ♪ >> yes, bonnie tyler, holding out for a hero. and yes, we think we found them. first stop, senate majority leader harry reid. today in an interview with "politico" he said the $1.2 trillion in automatic spending cuts set to begin on january 2nd should go ahead as is. come hell or high water. i am not going to back off the sequestration. that's the law we passed. we did it because it wouldn't make things easy for...

outfront tonight, two heroes on the prowl. ♪ i need a hero ♪ he's gotta be strong and he's gotta be fast ♪ >> yes, bonnie tyler, holding out for a hero. and yes, we think we found them. first stop, senate majority leader harry reid. today in an interview with "politico" he said the $1.2 trillion in automatic spending cuts set to begin on january 2nd should go as is. i am not going to back off the sequestration. that's the law we passed. we did it because it wouldn't make things easy for us. it made it so we would have to do something. of course we're in this position because de...

report on this. on an amazing custody battle. an outfront investigation. let's go "outfront." outfront tonight, two heroes on the prowl. ♪ i need a hero ♪ he's gotta be strong and he's gotta be fast ♪ >> yes, bonnie tyler, holding out for a hero. and yes, we think we found them. first stop, senate majority leader harry reid. today in an interview with "politico" he said the $1.2 trillion in automatic spending cuts set to begin on january 2nd should go as is. i am not going to back off the sequestration. that's the law we passed. we did it because it wouldn't make things easy ...

The progress continues... but that doesn't mean our job is done. we're still committed to seeing this through. bill: here we go again, america. there is a dire warning out there from the congressional budget office, that's the cbo, that the u.s. will likely dip into another recession early next year if nothing is done on the taxing issue and the spending issue. republican senator john thune of south dakota is chairman of the senate republican conference. senator, good morning to you. >> good morning, bill. bill: where are we headed? is this the fiscal cliff people are talking about? >> it is. ...

Also if you look at the spending issue, senator santorum voted for the bridge to no, no where. he defended ear marks. he is spending which is the number one issue, he has been a big spender in washington, d.c. that is not what the american people are lookingor. they want someone who is a fiscal conservative. i'm a tax lawyer who has gone to washington to fight the out of control spending. my record is one of being a fiscal conservative as opposed to -- and i'm not trashing the candidates. it is just a point of clarity. senator santorum as stood for ear marks and stood for spending. that is not...