if the fight sounds fap, it is. during the summer of 2011, the country had its credit down graded after the president and lawmakers had a bruising fight over the debt limit. on friday, cnbc's jim cramer told andrea mitchell, there could be a big battle. >> a lot of companies will report in the next few weeks and they will say, we are more cloudy because we are not sure what cuts are coming. >> reporter: there are two other budget deadlines looming coming in the up coming months that could cloud immigration reform, pressing for stiffer gun control laws and new energy policies. >> the state of the yien will be critical here. >> joe lockhart served under bill clinton, and he said to achieve his policy goals he has to build public support, a strategy he had more before his second term. >> he has to layout a political game plan on how he is selling it and hit the road. go city on city, and create an environment where it's, very, very difficult for republicans to oppose him. >> reporter: now also on the horizon according

a governmental agency has to go through a bunch of red fap in order to fire someone.ing anything. there's reports, this, reviewed, and it's a protected class. they are a protected class. when you bring a complaint, and it's a protected class, that raises discrimination. that's not allowed. gerri: protected because she's hispanic; correct? >> absolutely. gerri: you think should can't be fired? >> should have been because of the disparaging remarks; however, she was not fire because she's his hispanic, a member of the protected class, and the laws kick into place. gerri: i don't think it was a protected class, what the nlrb says it was not about that, but because talked about workings, and that is something carved out with the, you know, with the disparagement of employers. if you're talking about legitimate working conditions, then -- >> do nose usually involve anger and exprettitives and cursing and saying bad things? that's not talking about working conditions. that's blowing off negative steam. it's not good. gerri: working conditions with exexpolicetives. gerri: ag