obama will meet with italian prime minister matteo renzi at the white they'll be comps. the leaders are also expected to discuss europe's economy, a pending trade pact between the u-s and europechange and energy security. italy's economy is in a recession, and renzi is asking for president obama's support for economic changes to improve the country. >> reporter: a popular e-s-p-n reporter is feeling the heat this morning. after her video of viral. this is britt mc-henry. you may recognize her as a featured reporter on several e-s-p-n programs. now, we're going to let you listen to how she treated a parking lot attendant at a talking down to the parking attendant." >> reporter:as she walks off the lot, she can be heard telling the attendant, quote "lose some weight, baby girl." e-s-p-n took swift action. suspending britt for a week. in a tweet, she apologized, saying, quote. "in an intense and stressful moment, i allowed my emotions to get the best of me and said some insulting and regrettable things. as frustrated as i was i should always choose to be respectful and take the high road. i am so sorry for my actions and will learn from this mistake." >> mark: google is gonna ch

obama's top economists. what impact does he think greece 's plight could have on the world economy? how seriously is he taking? hans: he said president obama is dedicating quite a bit of time. what jason furman was getting at is the risk is unknown and they do not even want to take that leap into the unknown. mr. furman: i do not think it in his experiment we want to run. i do not think we ever want to know the answer to that question. if they don't greece and the institutions, do not find it -- find a path forward, it would not just be terrible for greece. it would be a risk the global economy should not want to take justice things are starting to work or getting growth going or getting out of that crisis. we do not want to see what would happen. hans: now, he went on to say that there is a lot of work that needs to be done, that both sides on the technical talks need to roll up their sleeves and get to work. a lot of work it should've been done at this point should have already been done. he was very clear on that point. when we think what changed in the last 5, 6, 7 days, we were

you have a 401k that is sighed to the s&p, so when our dollar is strong it slows down how we're doing overseas. >> president obama said not only is the u.s. economy at an issue here but the global economy as well. >> you know, it's been my view with respect to europe that it's not an either/or situation, but a both and situation. sometimes it gets framed as what is the right answer for europe? ah -- austerity or structural reform? if there's too much bureaucracy to start a new business then businesses will go elsewhere, or talented entrepreneurs will start business someplace else. so i think the prime minister's government is on the right track in initiating the kind of reforms that angela merkel and others have called on for a long time. >> it is interesting he mention mentioned angela merkel because at times the u.s. has been rather critical of germany's take. especially with respect to greece greece. niece is at issue here germany is at issue here. and the president making a point to say angela and i are all right. >> definitely. you do need to see reforms, but you can't keep putting these austerity measures on these countries and expect them

obama economy? john: she did say, to be fair, she said the affordable care act was a and a compass meant. -- was in a compass meant. there should be fixes. 's she came out in's -- she came out of support of immigration reform. but not much happened today. mark: it foreshadows by the time she needs to be talking about the economy, are people going to perceive it is going well or not. the conventional wisdom was, things are getting better. the last jobs report makes it more likely for her to distance herself. she is already talking about challenges to the economy? john: i think that is right. her basic framework, the economy is not good enough we need to deal with income equality that is fine. the biggest challenge is not rhetorical. what is she going to propose? mark: the other challenge is, she and her husband think maybe she has not been so great above president. two years ago, she was asked whether she used a private e-mail account. the message went straight to the spam folder. they gave a belated response. today, the spokesperson echoed the mood demonstrating verbal yoga which can only be described as clinton scandal counterattack greate

that is why president obama elevated the g 20 to be the premier forum for global economic cooperation. to make sure that the world 's fastest-growing economiesre also part of the economic discussions. that's why we will encourage new institutions like the aged infrastructure investment bank to uphold the standards that underpin sustainable and inclusive economic growth. we are also committed to modernizing established institutions of global finance like the international literary fund. the imf coordinated a response to an international debt crisis brought on by on socks. -- oil shocks. today, the ins is the first responder to global crises. helping ukraine stand up against russian aggression. securing our allies in the middle east against extremists. providing economic relief for countries fighting: in west africa. proposed that congress should pass imf reform so that we can enjoy our g 20 partners to strengthen this full work of economic security. [applause] third, we are experiencing prosperity through inclusive growth. developing economies provide new markets are growing middle classes, and customers that are essential to sustaining ameri