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We almost never agree. >> i have a feeling you do not agree on how to fix it and i have a feeling you don't agree on how to fix it or how come. robert, i don't think that you think this is a good time to be pulling back on public sector spending, is it? >> no, because when you have the private sector still very, very reluctant to spend, not only businesses are reluctant to invest but consumers, one thing we saw out of this report from the commerce department today is the consumers although they're spending up, the savings went way down and if you combine that with a bad jobs report for march a...

Likely we'll see an ultimate full fix of the sequester. what this has done is really encourages special interests and different groups to say, hey, if you lobby enough and you cause enough stink, you can certainly get your portion of the cuts undone. so i think what we'll see is a huge effort by i lobbying and special interest groups to go to congress and go to the white house and try to get their cuts undone and i think we may not see that, though, for programs that hit low income people, things like housing assistance, things like the head start, and people that don't necessarily have the sa...

Good news to eliminate this problem. as i've said and, you know, he believes this is a band-aid covering a massive wound to the eken my. >> that's true. a massive wound. the sequester, let's be clear, is a horrible policy that never should have been implemented and should be repealed completely tomorrow, full stop. but literal lit only virtue of the sequester, the only virtue is that it yolks together cuts across the board such that middle class folks who want to visit public parks in the summer and wealthy folks who want to fly for business and leisure and poor folks who rely on wic or home e...

Deadline that has passed and disgruntled constituents. across the country travelers were greeted with this, the forced budget cuts that washington also the sequester, the transportation department warning for months about the effects of cutting 6 00 million from the budget and last sunday the furloughs kicked in for 47,000 faa workers including 15,000 air traffic controllers. it meant every day 10% of the faa's workforce had to take an unpaid day off. 5,800 flights delayed just the first three days of furloughs compared to 2,500 delays over the same period last year. democrats had argued for a...

Has branch ricky who made that decision in 1947 to thir first african-american ball player. it is an amazing portrait of jackie robinson. >> and it shows how he had to be not only an excellent athlete, which he was an amazing ball player burk he had to have all these other skills to deal with some of the griefs that he went through. breaking that barrier. >> thank you so much. susan page. that does it for us. to say a word about "42," tom brokaw said as a kid in south dakota, his kids said, jackie robinson has been hired. we're all dodgers now. apply colleague tamron hall has a look at what's ...