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Entries in Sequester (5)

Sunday
Apr282013

This Week (4.28.2013) Podcast

In today's edition of the This Week Podcast, The White House has some evidence that Syria used the chemical agent Sarin against its own people. ABC's George Stephanopolous discusses whether the red line was crossed with a panel of foreign experts. At the nation's airports, cutbacks on air traffic controllers because of the sequester caused flight delays for thousands of Americans including members of Congress. Immigration reform after the Boston bombings has come under fire with some legislators wanting reform to slow down while others think a plan will be decided on soon. And, President Obama got some laughs at the annual White House Correspondents' Dinner.

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Sunday
Mar032013

This Week (03.03.2013) Podcast

In today's edition of the This Week Podcast, White House Economic Adviser Gene Sperling weighs in on whether the automatic spending cuts will last for the rest of 2013. New Hampshire Republican Senator Kelly Ayotte explains what she would accept in order to reach a compromise that would curtail the sequester. This Week host George Stephanopoulos spoke to former basketball player Dennis Rodman about his trip to North Korea and his meeting with the country's reclusive leader. And, the roundtable debate why Congress failed to reach a deal that would have blocked the sequester from going into effect.

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Sunday
Feb242013

This Week (02.24.2013) Podcast

In today's edition of the This Week Podcast, the roundtable talks about the effects of the upcoming sequester and the even more worrisome government shutdown. The round table features the Chairman of the House Intelligence committee, Mike Rogers of Michigan, the lead Democrat on the House Foreign Affairs committee, Elliot Engel of New York and ABC’s George Will and Christiane Amanpour.  The second round table featuring ABC’s George Will, Democratic Strategist, Donna Brazile, Author of the New 36-page Time Magazine cover story on health care costs, Steven Brill, Former Obama Auto Adviser, Steven Rattner, and the Wall Street Journal’s Kimberley Strassel debate rising health care costs, gun control and the Academy Awards.

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