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schieffer: all right. thank you, mr. secretary. >> thank you, bob. good to be here. >> schieffer: we'll get some views from the senate in just a minute. announcer ] this...is the network. a living, breathing intelligence that's helping drive the future of business. in here, inventory can be taught to learn. ♪ machines have a voice. ♪ medical history follows you. it's the at&t network -- a network of possibilities... committed to delivering the most advanced mobile broadband experience to help move business... forward. ♪ >> schieffer: welcome back to "face the nation." senator jeff sessions is the ranking republican on the budget committee. he's in the studio with us this morning. senator bill nelson of florida joins us from orlando. well, senator sessions, let me start with you. the secretary of the treasury says he thinks that there will be a deal. do you think there's going to be a deal? >> there needs to be a deal by august 2. i assume he's accurate on that date. but will it be a deal that's really good
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and now from washington, bob schieffer. >> schieffer: good morning again. we start with white house chief of staff bill daley. mr. daley, the republican speaker john boehner now seems to be thinking of a two-part plan here. first, congress would agree to cut spending over the next ten years by a trillion dollars and raise the debt limit enough to meet the country's financial obligations through the end of the year. then, a 12-person bipartisan committee would be formed to find $3 trillion more in savings and making significant cuts in medicare and social security and overhauling the tax code. congress would then take another vote to raise the debt limit before the 2012 elections. democrats and the white house have already said there will be no short-term increase. you said that yourself. but speaker boehner just now appeared on fox news sunday and said it had to be two stages. here's what he said. >> there is going to be a two- stage process. it's not physically possible to do all of this in one step. having said that... chris, i know the president's worrie
and now from washington, bob schieffer. >> schieffer: good morning again. we start with white house chief of staff bill daley. mr. daley, the republican speaker john boehner now seems to be thinking of a two-part plan here. first, congress would agree to cut spending over the next ten years by a trillion dollars and raise the debt limit enough to meet the country's financial obligations through the end of the year. then, a 12-person bipartisan committee would be formed to find $3 trillion...
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and now from cbs news in washington, bob schieffer. >> schieffer: and good morning, again, senator durbin is in springfield, illnois this morning, senator coburn is in muskogee, oklahoma, senator rubio will be along later in the broadcast, gentlemen welcome to all of you. well, the administration says unless something gets done by august 2nd, the nation will slide into default and the term backed by the full, faith and credit of the united states, the best guarantee the world has ever known won't mean what it used to mean. and who knows what impact that will have on not just our economy, but economies around the world. so we will stipulate everyone hopes that it won't happen, but senator durbin, have you seen any hope that a deal can be made to avert that? the president said he was giving everybody 36 hours to come up with something, i think 36 hours is up. >> listen, the president has done his job, he called us together and had six separate meetings and put about 12 hours of his time in this week listening patiently to both sides discuss this. and he told us when we left it is time to ro
and now from cbs news in washington, bob schieffer. >> schieffer: and good morning, again, senator durbin is in springfield, illnois this morning, senator coburn is in muskogee, oklahoma, senator rubio will be along later in the broadcast, gentlemen welcome to all of you. well, the administration says unless something gets done by august 2nd, the nation will slide into default and the term backed by the full, faith and credit of the united states, the best guarantee the world has ever...
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and now from washington, bob schieffer. >> schieffer: and good morning again. welcome to "face the nation" on this fourth of july weekend. governor patrick is in rockport, massachusetts. ohio governor john kasich is in richmond, massachusetts. republican governor scott walker joins us from his state capital in madison, and los angeles mayor antonio villaraigosa is out at the aspen ideas festival in aspen, colorado. i want to thank all of you for being with us on this holiday weekend. governor kasich, i'm going to start with you. you were a part of that foursome two weeks ago, along with the president, speaker boehner, vice president biden. people thought that get- together, that bipartisan foursome might begin a sign of cooling off here in washington. but it seems to me that things are worse than ever. what do you think has happened? did somebody get mad at somebody out on the golf course? >> i think it's too early to conclude that, bob. look, i mean, the purpose is to get republicans and democrats together in washington. i was there when we did it. i was one o
and now from washington, bob schieffer. >> schieffer: and good morning again. welcome to "face the nation" on this fourth of july weekend. governor patrick is in rockport, massachusetts. ohio governor john kasich is in richmond, massachusetts. republican governor scott walker joins us from his state capital in madison, and los angeles mayor antonio villaraigosa is out at the aspen ideas festival in aspen, colorado. i want to thank all of you for being with us on this holiday...
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, scott's off tonight, i'm bob schieffer. well, there are two big stories in the news tonight, that explosion in oslo, and in washington late developments in the argument over how to find a way to cut the federal budget and raise the debt ceiling. we're going to begin with that story tonight. republican house speaker john boehner now says he is done negotiating with the president and will try to deal directly with senate leaders. within minutes after saying that the president came to the white house briefing room to say boehner was taking the wrong tack. >> i was willing to take a lot of heat from my party and i spoke to democratic leaders yesterday, and although they didn't sign off on a plan, they were willing to engage in serious negotiations, despite a lot of heat from a lot of interest groups around the country, in order to make sure that we actually dealt with this problem. >> schieffer: the president went on to say that speaker boehner would not return his phone call and he asked congressional leaders from both parties
, scott's off tonight, i'm bob schieffer. well, there are two big stories in the news tonight, that explosion in oslo, and in washington late developments in the argument over how to find a way to cut the federal budget and raise the debt ceiling. we're going to begin with that story tonight. republican house speaker john boehner now says he is done negotiating with the president and will try to deal directly with senate leaders. within minutes after saying that the president came to the white...
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and now from cbs news in washington, bob schieffer. >> schieffer: and good morning again and welcome to "face the nation." well, here's what it looks like is taking shape, a deal that would extend the debt limit through 2012 and would cut up to $3 trillion in spending over the next ten years. first wave of cuts would total $1 trillion and a bipartisan, super congressional committee would have to determine the additional cuts by thanksgiving of this year, or if they could not agree, congress... and congress does not act, there would be automatic cuts to defense spending and entitlements. senator mitch mcconnell who has emerged as the key player in this deal is here with us in the studio this morning. senator, thank you so much for joining us. so how close are you? >> well, i think we're very close, bob, to being in a position where i can recommend to my members this is something i hope they will support. we've come a long way since april. back in april the president was asking us to raise the debt ceiling with no spending reductions at all. now i think the potential agreement that you
and now from cbs news in washington, bob schieffer. >> schieffer: and good morning again and welcome to "face the nation." well, here's what it looks like is taking shape, a deal that would extend the debt limit through 2012 and would cut up to $3 trillion in spending over the next ten years. first wave of cuts would total $1 trillion and a bipartisan, super congressional committee would have to determine the additional cuts by thanksgiving of this year, or if they could not...
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i'm bob schieffer. president obama has asked the networks for time to address the nation on the debt crisis tonight. cbs will carry the address and the response by republican speaker john boehner at 9:00 p.m. eastern time. the president's request came after congress and the white house sank deeper into gridlock over how to prevent the government from defaulting on its financial obligations. we have three reports tonight. we began at the white house with nora o'donnell. nora. >> good evening, bob. tonight president obama will address the nation in a rare prime time address. only the 7th since taking office. the goal, say his advisors, is to rally the american people to urge their legislators to seek compromise. the president will talk about tonight how there is a legislative stalemate. one republican bill in the house, a democratic bill in the senate. today the president backed that democratic bill in the senate. he called it a reasonable compromise. you know, it's interesting. on that democratic plan in
i'm bob schieffer. president obama has asked the networks for time to address the nation on the debt crisis tonight. cbs will carry the address and the response by republican speaker john boehner at 9:00 p.m. eastern time. the president's request came after congress and the white house sank deeper into gridlock over how to prevent the government from defaulting on its financial obligations. we have three reports tonight. we began at the white house with nora o'donnell. nora. >> good...
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i'm bob schieffer. well, republican speaker john boehner's plan to end the debt crisis in grave doubt tonight. conservatives in his own party turned against it and the vote had to be postponed. the house spent most of the afternoon debating the speaker's plan, but just a while ago when it became obvious the votes were not there to pass the measure, the vote was postponed and the house took up legislation to name post offices around the country. nancy cordes is at the capitol tonight. nancy, i don't know what to ask you now except what happens next. >> reporter: well, bob, this just shows the perils for either party trying to go it alone without compromising here. speaker boehner does not have any democratic support for this bill, so that means he can only afford to lose about two dozen republican house members and there are more than that tonight who are angry that his bill didn't cut deeper. just half an hour before the vote was due to take place, republican leaders postponed it, worried they did not h
i'm bob schieffer. well, republican speaker john boehner's plan to end the debt crisis in grave doubt tonight. conservatives in his own party turned against it and the vote had to be postponed. the house spent most of the afternoon debating the speaker's plan, but just a while ago when it became obvious the votes were not there to pass the measure, the vote was postponed and the house took up legislation to name post offices around the country. nancy cordes is at the capitol tonight. nancy, i...
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i'm bob schieffer. the fallout from washington's inability to find a solution to the budget crisis and raise the debt limit has, apparently, begun. on wall street, the stock market was down for the third day in a row. the dow fell more than 198 point today. for the week, it's down nearly 400 points, and it has lost close to $105 billion in value. some of the bond rating services are now saying that even if congress does reach an agreement on a budget plan, it may be too late to avoid lowering the rating on some american securities. we have three reports tonight on that and what it means for small business and your credit card. and we start with anthony mason. anthony. >> reporter: bob, america's credit rating has never fallen below triple "a," but with washington looking increasingly dysfunctional, economists now see the threat of a downgrade as high and rising. >> do you honestly believe that the united states could default on its debt? >> reporter: in washington today, the head of standard & poors, to
i'm bob schieffer. the fallout from washington's inability to find a solution to the budget crisis and raise the debt limit has, apparently, begun. on wall street, the stock market was down for the third day in a row. the dow fell more than 198 point today. for the week, it's down nearly 400 points, and it has lost close to $105 billion in value. some of the bond rating services are now saying that even if congress does reach an agreement on a budget plan, it may be too late to avoid lowering...
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i'm bob schieffer.eally enjoyed being with you these past couple weeks and we'll see you sunday on "face the nation." thank you. good night. captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org >>> your realtime captioner is linda marie macdonald. >>> there have been some very specific and disturbing allegations that have been raised. >> looks like the honeymoon's over. he isn't even running for sure yet but why some say they already feel betrayed by san francisco mayor ed lee. >> a smarter way of fighting crime. how a formula used to predict earthquakes is helping bay area police catch criminals. >>> i'm christin ayers. we are just about to take you on a live drive across the break. what speed sensors show about how fast you're driving. >> good evening, i'm allen martin. >> i'm dana king. >> he isn't official le running but it's already nasty forints
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>> schieffer: thanks, norah. a it's blistering hot across the middle of the country and it's heading east. heat watches are heading up across 30 states, that includes 11 states across the east coast which should be broiling by the week's end. here's a new one for you, heat actually closed some roads in iowa as the pavement buckled under the summer sun. the sun was hard to see in phoenix, arizona, yesterday during a massive dust storm, the second one to hit there this month. the cloud was 3,000 feet high. business is finally picking up for home builders, but you may be surprised to hear what kind of homes they're building. the f.b.i. goes after a notorious gang of computer hackers in this country. and a spectacular sight as europe's biggest volcano blows its top when the "cbs evening news" continues. as a manager, my team counts on me to stay focused. so i take one a day men's 50+ advantage. it's the only complete multivitamin with ginkgo to support memory and concentration. plus it supports heart health. [ bat cr
>> schieffer: thanks, norah. a it's blistering hot across the middle of the country and it's heading east. heat watches are heading up across 30 states, that includes 11 states across the east coast which should be broiling by the week's end. here's a new one for you, heat actually closed some roads in iowa as the pavement buckled under the summer sun. the sun was hard to see in phoenix, arizona, yesterday during a massive dust storm, the second one to hit there this month. the cloud was...
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next >> schieffer: so what now?huttle retired, it will be years before nasa flies another manned mission. in the meantime, americans traveling into space will need a lift from some former enemies. elizabeth palmer reports from moscow. >> reporter: u.s. astronaut cady coleman is going to work on the space station. her commute? 220 miles straight up on russia's soyuz. if the shuttle was the cadillac of space transport, the soyuz is the honda civic. coleman has a poetic way of saying "it is rather cramped." >> here you are with a window just six inches from your face. it's a very intimate way to be in space. >> reporter: now that soyuz is the only way for u.s. astronauts to travel up and down, nasa keeps a full-time manager at russia's space complex near moscow-- commander mark polanski, who lives in a suburban-style home built especially for visiting americans. he was an air force officer back when the u.s. and the then- soviet union were battling for space supremacy. >> i was a fighter pilot back when the cold war wa
next >> schieffer: so what now?huttle retired, it will be years before nasa flies another manned mission. in the meantime, americans traveling into space will need a lift from some former enemies. elizabeth palmer reports from moscow. >> reporter: u.s. astronaut cady coleman is going to work on the space station. her commute? 220 miles straight up on russia's soyuz. if the shuttle was the cadillac of space transport, the soyuz is the honda civic. coleman has a poetic way of saying...
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>> schieffer: okay, nancy. hold on there just for a second because for all the tough talk last night, norah o'donnell is picking up at least some indication at the white house that the president may-- may-- be willing to consider yet another approach. so what have you got, norah? >> reporter: good evening, bob. even tonight as the president issued a veto threat on that house republican plan, his advisors say he's still holding out hope of a compromise. it would have to be, as nancy indicated, some version of those two bills currently in congress and if that is the case it would mean that the president would have to give up on something he has long advocated, and this is having a deficit reduction bill with tax increases. >> this is no way to run the greatest country on earth. >> reporter: after laying out dire consequences in last night's speech, today the president sent his advisors across the airwaves to promote his message. the message is a political one. the president is preaching compromise while republica
>> schieffer: okay, nancy. hold on there just for a second because for all the tough talk last night, norah o'donnell is picking up at least some indication at the white house that the president may-- may-- be willing to consider yet another approach. so what have you got, norah? >> reporter: good evening, bob. even tonight as the president issued a veto threat on that house republican plan, his advisors say he's still holding out hope of a compromise. it would have to be, as nancy...
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i'm bob schieffer. the tabloid phone hacking and police bribery scandal in great britain is growing wider, deeper and more mysterious by the minute. the prime minister cut short an overseas trip to return home. he will address parliament about it. the original whistle-blower was found dead, unexplained causes so far. the top man in scotland yard resigned yesterday and today the yard's number-two man was forced out. elizabeth palmer has our report. >> reporter: ever since that scandal exploded john yates, head of scotland yard's anti- terrorism unit has been a marked man. he decided in 2009 not to reopen a police investigation into illegal phone hacking at the "news of the world" even though for four years several large bags of evidence had been sitting, ignored, in a police lockup. inside, the names of four thousand people who it turned out may have had their phone tapped. today yates quit, but not quietly. >> i have acted with complete integrity, and my conscience is clear. >> reporter: but at this poi
i'm bob schieffer. the tabloid phone hacking and police bribery scandal in great britain is growing wider, deeper and more mysterious by the minute. the prime minister cut short an overseas trip to return home. he will address parliament about it. the original whistle-blower was found dead, unexplained causes so far. the top man in scotland yard resigned yesterday and today the yard's number-two man was forced out. elizabeth palmer has our report. >> reporter: ever since that scandal...
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that's why, bill, that's why bob schieffer could ask marco rubio is this. the president has made concessions. this is what schieffer said but i don't hear any concessions from people on the other side. they just say no taxes and that's their negotiating position. bill, that is word for word barack obama's position. word for word. >> bill: rubio was able to, and i think he is the only republican that i have seen lately, he was able to take the leading questions that the media is formulating and the perception they are trying to and destroy it. all right. even if narrative bob schieffer is true even if bush did it and the republicans don't give in on taxes. even if that's true, what's he doing? what's he doing? >> right. that's why i think and i think brit hume was absolutely correct and i'm glad you mentioned that poll in the talking point and that's why i think when this story plays out the republicans may very well lose the republican relations war. they are coming across as intransjent and barack obama, i me it's a great irony. barack obama who has been s
that's why, bill, that's why bob schieffer could ask marco rubio is this. the president has made concessions. this is what schieffer said but i don't hear any concessions from people on the other side. they just say no taxes and that's their negotiating position. bill, that is word for word barack obama's position. word for word. >> bill: rubio was able to, and i think he is the only republican that i have seen lately, he was able to take the leading questions that the media is...
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>> schieffer: scott, here is what is different this time. these leaders are willing to deal but the followers aren't. the reason speaker boehner backed away from a deal over the weekend is he couldn't deliver the republican votes needed to pass anything and he's got nothing on the president. the president can't deliver the democratic votes to make a significant deal because democrats still refuse to touch the entitlement programs, just as the republicans don't want to touch anything that would raise revenues. and most experts will tell you both of those things are necessary to bring this deficit under control. what we've done here is gone from a gridlock to a sort of free-for-all now, and that's why nobody can be sure what's going to happen. >> pelley: where do you think this is going? >> schieffer: well, unless they find a compromise soon and raise the debt ceiling, the government will begin defaulting on its financial obligations, and if you think this economy is bad, wait until that happens. with leaders on both sides now, though, having
>> schieffer: scott, here is what is different this time. these leaders are willing to deal but the followers aren't. the reason speaker boehner backed away from a deal over the weekend is he couldn't deliver the republican votes needed to pass anything and he's got nothing on the president. the president can't deliver the democratic votes to make a significant deal because democrats still refuse to touch the entitlement programs, just as the republicans don't want to touch anything that...
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. >>> of course bob schieffer will have much more on the debt debate on the cbs evening news coming up at 5:30. of course, that's followed by cbs 5 eyewitness news at 6:00. >>> he is described as a man who went out of his way to help anyone in need. this afternoon a memorial for a marin county sheriff's deputy killed while trying to resolve a friend's domestic dispute. a dozen motorcycle officers led the procession to the marin veterans memorial auditorium. jim mathiesen was shot and killed 10 days ago. he was unarmed and off duty when he tried break up a fight between a friend's daughter and her, boyfriend. police say the ex-boyfriend shot mathiesen. fellow officers say mathiesen's willingness to help was part of his character. >> jim was very generous, very kind hearted. he is the type of guy that would just do anything for you. many people were surprised that -- they really didn't center to ask in order to get help from jim. >> if you needed anything he was the guy that would do it for you. if you needed a fence built, he built it. if you needed your car washed, he would wash it. i
. >>> of course bob schieffer will have much more on the debt debate on the cbs evening news coming up at 5:30. of course, that's followed by cbs 5 eyewitness news at 6:00. >>> he is described as a man who went out of his way to help anyone in need. this afternoon a memorial for a marin county sheriff's deputy killed while trying to resolve a friend's domestic dispute. a dozen motorcycle officers led the procession to the marin veterans memorial auditorium. jim mathiesen was...
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. >>> first though, bob schieffer has a preview of tonight's "cbs evening news." >> the debt limit debates in heated standoff but we'll show you how some congressmen who are pushing for spending cuts are still putting millions of your tax dollars toward their own expensive pet projects. that story tonight on the "cbs evening news." i love that my daughter's part fish. but when she got asthma, all i could do was worry ! specialists, lots of doctors, lots of advice... and my hands were full. i couldn't sort through it all. with unitedhealthcare, it's different. we have access to great specialists, and our pediatrician gets all the information. everyone works as a team. and i only need to talk to one person about her care. we're more than 78,000 people looking out for 70 million americans. that's health in numbers. unitedhealthcare. music(lyrics): ♪ whatever i have i'd love to give it to you. i can surely make do with less than two. and that's how sharing works. cause sharing means caring. and caring means sharing. and sharing means caring.♪ ♪ and that's how sharing works.♪ vo: bk minis are
. >>> first though, bob schieffer has a preview of tonight's "cbs evening news." >> the debt limit debates in heated standoff but we'll show you how some congressmen who are pushing for spending cuts are still putting millions of your tax dollars toward their own expensive pet projects. that story tonight on the "cbs evening news." i love that my daughter's part fish. but when she got asthma, all i could do was worry ! specialists, lots of doctors, lots of...
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good morning, bob. >> schieffer: good morning, charles. and a quartet of people from all sides on the issue on whether or not the united states can stave off sliding into financial default. >> osgood: thank you, bob schieffer. we'll be watching. next week here on sunday morning.... >> these are my babies. >> osgood: taking flight with mike tyson. more than you think. [ female announcer ] you can't pass inspection with lots of pieces left behind. that's why there's charmin ultra strong. its diamondweave texture is soft and more durable so it holds up better. fewer pieces left behind. charmin ultra strong. this sunday morning moment of nature is sponsored by... >> osgood: we leave you this sunday morning as far from the summer heat as we could possibly get. an antarctic island of south georgia, hope to king penguins. i'm charles osgood. stay cool and join us again next sunday morning. until then, i'll see you on the radio. finally, there's a choice for my patients with an irregular heartbeat called atrial fibrillation, or afib, that's not ca
good morning, bob. >> schieffer: good morning, charles. and a quartet of people from all sides on the issue on whether or not the united states can stave off sliding into financial default. >> osgood: thank you, bob schieffer. we'll be watching. next week here on sunday morning.... >> these are my babies. >> osgood: taking flight with mike tyson. more than you think. [ female announcer ] you can't pass inspection with lots of pieces left behind. that's why there's...
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but first, bob schieffer has a preview of tonight's "cbs evening news". >>> every month, millions of americans depend on social security to support their families and make ends meet. but now they may not get the next check if the debt ceiling crisis is not resolved. that story tonight on the cbs evening news. >>> as much of this nation swelters in record heat, a large rural region of chile where it's wintertime is suffering through what they're calling a snow catastrophe. as much as nine feet of snow has blocked roads and stranded thousands of people in remote areas and it's not over yet. another strong system is on the way. >>> a new study finds nearly a quarter of all americans admit to binge drinking. that's defined as having five or more drinks on one occasion. the study says 30% of those 12 and over reported binge drinking in the past month. the state with the highest percentage of binge drinkers is north dakota. >>> on the "cbs moneywatch," stocks were higher and trading on asian markets. more on that now from ashley morrison here in new york with that and more. good morning, a
but first, bob schieffer has a preview of tonight's "cbs evening news". >>> every month, millions of americans depend on social security to support their families and make ends meet. but now they may not get the next check if the debt ceiling crisis is not resolved. that story tonight on the cbs evening news. >>> as much of this nation swelters in record heat, a large rural region of chile where it's wintertime is suffering through what they're calling a snow...
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senator mcconnell and democratic senator charles shiewmy will be bob schieffer's guest tomorrow on "face nation." with all the proposals and counter-proposals and conflicting claims flying around washington, it's hard to know who to believe, which is why whit johnson tells us, when it comes to getting the budgetary 411, most d.c. relies on the c.b.o. >> reporter: on capitol hill, it's where you go for numbers. >> your baseline assumes what for military spending? >> are we treating these different aspects differently in our budget analysis? the answer to last part of the question is yes. >> reporter: last year alone, the congressional budget office, or c.b.o., crunched numbers for congress in 14 hearings, 33 reports, and 12 budget reviews. >> it is one of the geekiest agencies in washington. >> reporter: housed on capitol hill in what used to be the f.b.i. fingerprint filing center, the c.b.o. is a nonpartisan agency with about 250 economists and policy analysts. its job is to look at every piece of legislation proposed on the hill and answer a single question: "how much is this going to
senator mcconnell and democratic senator charles shiewmy will be bob schieffer's guest tomorrow on "face nation." with all the proposals and counter-proposals and conflicting claims flying around washington, it's hard to know who to believe, which is why whit johnson tells us, when it comes to getting the budgetary 411, most d.c. relies on the c.b.o. >> reporter: on capitol hill, it's where you go for numbers. >> your baseline assumes what for military spending? >>...
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bob schieffer is our chief washington correspondent and anchor of "face the nation." bob, is that really why they're not hiring. report well, i tell you something, scott. worry about the country going into default may be part of it, but this jobs situation was getting bad long before people began the worry about defaulting. this marks the 29th month in a row now that unemployment has been above 8%. that is the longest stretch it's been that high since the 1930s. having said, that i doubt that many people would argue with the president when he says it can only get worse if congress does not find a way to raise the debt ceiling, so the government can borrow the money it needs to pay its bills. but he got a double-barrel reminder today of just how hard that is going to be to get a deal. on the left you had the leader of the house democrats, nancy pelosi. she said no way democrats would accept cuts and social security benefits. >> no benefit cuts in medicare and social security. >> reporter: then on the right, the republican leader in the house, john boehner, said he didn
bob schieffer is our chief washington correspondent and anchor of "face the nation." bob, is that really why they're not hiring. report well, i tell you something, scott. worry about the country going into default may be part of it, but this jobs situation was getting bad long before people began the worry about defaulting. this marks the 29th month in a row now that unemployment has been above 8%. that is the longest stretch it's been that high since the 1930s. having said, that i...
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. >>> first bob schieffer has a preview of tonight's "cbs evening news". >> one american county is on the verge of declaring what could be the biggest municipal bankruptcy in history, schools, police, the fire department, all on the line. so what will stop working if the government shuts down? the story tonight on the "cbs evening news." the story tonight on the "cbs evening news." so we made ocean spray cranberry juice cocktail with a splash of lime. it's so refreshing, your taste buds will thank you. mm... oh, you're welcome. what? my taste buds -- they're thanking me. uh-huh. is best absorbed in small continuous amounts. only one calcium supplement does that in one daily dose. new citracal slow release... continuously releases calcium plus d for the efficient absorption my body needs. citracal. >>> a powerful explosion killed at least 16 coal miners in the ukraine earlier today. the blast took place more than a half mile down a mine in eastern ukraine. emergency crews are still looking for nine other miners who had been working in the area and two miners were injured. >>> in libya
. >>> first bob schieffer has a preview of tonight's "cbs evening news". >> one american county is on the verge of declaring what could be the biggest municipal bankruptcy in history, schools, police, the fire department, all on the line. so what will stop working if the government shuts down? the story tonight on the "cbs evening news." the story tonight on the "cbs evening news." so we made ocean spray cranberry juice cocktail with a splash of...
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. >>> bob schieffer has a preview of tonight's "cbs evening news." >> america's fighting men and women come home to a hero's welcome, but they also come home to a tough economy and for many, more than a year later, jobs are still hard to find and prospects are slim. we'll take a look at the growing problem of unemployment among america's veterans. that story tonight on the "cbs evening news." >> "cbs moneywatch" sponsored by vagisil. bring yourself back. the frontline plus killing force is there annihilating fleas and ticks. visit completekiller.com and get a coupon for frontline plus. ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] say hello to the new mango pineapple real fruit smoothies from mccafé, bursting with fresh flavors and blended with creamy low-fat yogurt. the simple joy of exotic refreshment. ♪ they're itchy, dry and uncomfortable. i can't wait to take 'em out, throw 'em away and never see them again. [ male announcer ] know the feeling? get the contacts you've got to see to believe. acuvue® oasys brand contact lenses with hydraclear® plus technology, keeping your eyes exceptionally comfortable
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now bob schieffer in washington for a look at what's ahead on "face the nation."rs, republican mitch mcconnell and senator chuck schumer of new york. >> thank you, bob schieffer. we'll be watching. next week here on "sunday morning"... big-name architects in one small town by design. a living, breathing intelligence ♪ machines have a voice. ♪ medical history follows you. it's the at&t network -- a network of possibilities... committed to delivering the most advanced mobile broadband experience to help move business... forward. ♪ >> this sunday morning moment of nature is sponsored by prodaxa. >> we leave you this sunday morning on the sands of alabama's fort morgan peninsula, a congenial home for sand crabs. >> i'm charles oz good. please join us again next "sunday morning." until then, i'll see you on the radio. by a heart valve problem. today we have pradaxa to reduce the risk of a stroke caused by a clot. in a clinical trial, pradaxa 150 mg reduced stroke risk 35% more than warfarin. and with pradaxa, there's no need for those regular blood tests. pradaxa is pr
now bob schieffer in washington for a look at what's ahead on "face the nation."rs, republican mitch mcconnell and senator chuck schumer of new york. >> thank you, bob schieffer. we'll be watching. next week here on "sunday morning"... big-name architects in one small town by design. a living, breathing intelligence ♪ machines have a voice. ♪ medical history follows you. it's the at&t network -- a network of possibilities... committed to delivering the most...
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the cbs evening news with bob schieffer is up next. >> remember, the latest news and weather is always on cbssf.com. >> caption colorado, llc comments@captioncolorado.com
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. >>> first bob schieffer has a preview of tonight's "cbs evening news." >>> all over the country, drivers are caught by traffic cameras and pay fines, sometimes up to $500. we'll tell you about a new controversy over whether tickets can be enforced and why people in at least one city are demanding their money back. that story tonight on the "cbs evening news." onight on the "cbs evening news." [ male announcer ] this is the network. a network of possibilities. excuse me? my grandfather was born in this village. [ automated voice speaks foreign language ] [ male announcer ] in here, everyone speaks the same language. ♪ in here, forklifts drive themselves. no, he doesn't have it. yeah, we'll look on that. [ male announcer ] in here, friends leave you messages written in the air. that's it right there. [ male announcer ] it's the at&t network. and what's possible in here is almost impossible to say. >>> a >>> a convicted murderer who spent 32 years on the run has been captured in colorado. 60-year-old frederick barrett was arrested wednesday near montrose, about 00 miles west of denver. a pu
. >>> first bob schieffer has a preview of tonight's "cbs evening news." >>> all over the country, drivers are caught by traffic cameras and pay fines, sometimes up to $500. we'll tell you about a new controversy over whether tickets can be enforced and why people in at least one city are demanding their money back. that story tonight on the "cbs evening news." onight on the "cbs evening news." [ male announcer ] this is the network. a network of...
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. >>> first, though, bob schieffer with a preview of tonight's "cbs evening news." >>> after returning home from the war, this veteran was left depressed and on the verge of suicide until his pit bull puppy showed him life was worth living. now he's offering hope to other veterans by giving a helping paw. we'll have that story tonight on the "cbs evening news." to talk about our blueberry juice drinks. they're made with my sweet, ripe blueberries, so they're good for you -- taste real good, too! let's whip up a sample. or just try this. [ chuckles ] and place it between the earth's crust and my feet and i will bring floor care justice down upon it. oh. please sign that card for carl. ♪ call 1-800-steemer if you sleep in your contact lenses. lucky for you, air optix brand has a lens approved for up to 30 days and nights of continuous wear. [ male announcer ] that's why they're recommended most for people who sleep in their lenses. visit airoptix.com for a free one-month trial offer. vietnam, 1967. i got mine in iraq, 2003. u.s.a.a. auto insurance is often handed down from generation to
. >>> first, though, bob schieffer with a preview of tonight's "cbs evening news." >>> after returning home from the war, this veteran was left depressed and on the verge of suicide until his pit bull puppy showed him life was worth living. now he's offering hope to other veterans by giving a helping paw. we'll have that story tonight on the "cbs evening news." to talk about our blueberry juice drinks. they're made with my sweet, ripe blueberries, so...
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good morning, bob. >> schieffer: good morning, charles.onsin governor scott walker, and the mayor of los angeles antonio villaraigosa to see about washington and how it looks from outside the belt way. >> osgood: thank you, bob, we'll be watching. next week here on sunday morning... ♪ what's new, pussy cat? >> osgood: keeping up with tom jones. we leave you this sunday morning before independence day in krystal forest, arizona, with a petrified logs form a patriotic landscape of red, white and blue. >> osgood: i'm charles osgood. we wish you all a safe and happy fourth and hope you'll join us again next sunday morning. until then, i'll see you on the radio. finally, there's a choice for my patients with an irregular heartbeat called atrial fibrillation, or afib, that's not caused by a heart valve problem. today we have pradaxa to reduce the risk of a stroke caused by a clot. in a clinical trial, pradaxa 150 mg reduced stroke risk 35% more than warfarin. and with pradaxa, there's no need for those regular blood tests. pradaxa is progress. p
good morning, bob. >> schieffer: good morning, charles.onsin governor scott walker, and the mayor of los angeles antonio villaraigosa to see about washington and how it looks from outside the belt way. >> osgood: thank you, bob, we'll be watching. next week here on sunday morning... ♪ what's new, pussy cat? >> osgood: keeping up with tom jones. we leave you this sunday morning before independence day in krystal forest, arizona, with a petrified logs form a patriotic...
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now let's go to bob schieffer in washington for a look at what is ahead on face the nation. >> is the economic disaster? we will talk to some of the key players. >> osgood: thank you, bob schieffer, and next week here on sunday morning -- >> ♪ don't stop believing. >> did you dover a show without don't stop believing. >> not since began, no. something more i can do. but i s now, i take care with vesicare. once-daily vesicare can help control your bladder muscle and is proven to treat overactive bladder with symptoms of frequent urges and leaks day and night. if you have certain stomach or glaucoma problems, or trouble emptying your bladder, do not take vesicare. vesicare may cause allergic reactions that may be serious. if you experience swelling of the face, lips, throat or tongue, stop taking vesicare and get emergency help. tell your doctor right away if you have severe abdominal pain, or become constipated for three or more days. vesicare may cause blurred vision, so use caution while driving or doing unsafe tasks. common side effects are dry mouth, constipation, and indigestion.
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now to bob schieffer in washington for a look at what's ahead on face the nation. through the metal detector before he sits down here. >> osgood: thank you, bob. we will be watching. next week here on sunday morning, animal attraction. ger . crispy bacon, rich cheddar cheese and creamy ranch dressing. not even the end of the world will make you put it down. get it before it's gone. and see "transformers: dark of the moon" now in theaters. crust and my feet and i will bring floor care justice down upon it. oh. please sign that card for carl. ♪call 1-800-steemer. and, just like toddlers, puppies need food made for them. that's why there's purina puppy chow... with all the essential nutrients your growing puppy needs. purina puppy chow. >> sunday morning's moment of nature is sponsored by... >> osgood: we leave you this sunday morning in eastern ohio near the pymatuning reservoir where a family of foxes and a wood chuck are enjoying their summer. yx >> osgood: i'm charles osgood. please join us again next sunday morning. until then, i'll see you on the radio. i have c
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posed by right wing christian extremists right here in the states i mean that's just says yes frank schieffer is the author of numerous books including crazy for god how i grew up as one of the elect helped found of the religious right and lived to take all or almost all of it back to frank welcome to the program here you have a thank you here we have a guy that's fixated on the threat of immigration is basically a bigot who just didn't want brown people coming into his world believe the feminism is somehow destroying western societies women who pursue career marxist liberal policies are all to blame on everything that's wrong with this country now i don't know about you but that sounds like somewhat familiar rhetoric have you heard that anywhere before. yeah let's start with this actual crime besides the bombing of the government building. the target card and a bunch of kids who just a moment. how on an island that was a camp run by the equivalent in norway of our democratic party these were children of party leaders kids who were involved in there are there are politics on a school level an
posed by right wing christian extremists right here in the states i mean that's just says yes frank schieffer is the author of numerous books including crazy for god how i grew up as one of the elect helped found of the religious right and lived to take all or almost all of it back to frank welcome to the program here you have a thank you here we have a guy that's fixated on the threat of immigration is basically a bigot who just didn't want brown people coming into his world believe the...
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the idea of dominionism which is also something that was associated in some respects with francis schieffer and the people around him it's basically the idea that christians have on it's lower public in this big space occleve the idea that christians have a right and an obligation to rule in every aspect of society and so a lot of the early didn't in its writers talked about how the goal of you know kind of political of engaged christians should be to make their way through the institute through all the institutions of american life and kind of christianize them you know so generation joshua was just one part of that pout was an initiative created by a guy named michael farris who's a very influential evangelical and one of the leaders in the homeschooling movement and the founder of patrick henry college which is a college for homes mostly for homeschooled until students big deal generation joshua it was basically that you know. the first generation of evansville calls you know say first generation of angelical as michael farris this generation of until close was the most of this generatio
the idea of dominionism which is also something that was associated in some respects with francis schieffer and the people around him it's basically the idea that christians have on it's lower public in this big space occleve the idea that christians have a right and an obligation to rule in every aspect of society and so a lot of the early didn't in its writers talked about how the goal of you know kind of political of engaged christians should be to make their way through the institute...
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you know, there are a lot of people in this country, including prominently bob schieffer among the people deliver us the news each day and each week, who have said point blank this has been racism. again, this is an evidence of racism and if barack obama had not been african american, no one would be his birthplace. >> i think that's absolutely true. i don't think everybody who questions the veracity of his birthplace is a racist. >> yeah. >> i think many of them are. i think donald trump is not just a racist, he's a fool. he knows better than this. he, he -- [laughter and applause] >> you don take mr. trump at his word that he has a good relationship with the blacks? >> no because mr. trump has been successfully sued by the government of the united states.. >> yeah. >> .for discriminating in providing housing, rental housing, to black people. >> right. >> he's been found guilty of that. >> yeah. >> and that's a sign of somebody who's a what? >> well, i'll say being a fool is nt illegal. that may be. >> no, not at all, not at all. [ laughter ] >> although wouldn't it be better if it were?
you know, there are a lot of people in this country, including prominently bob schieffer among the people deliver us the news each day and each week, who have said point blank this has been racism. again, this is an evidence of racism and if barack obama had not been african american, no one would be his birthplace. >> i think that's absolutely true. i don't think everybody who questions the veracity of his birthplace is a racist. >> yeah. >> i think many of them are. i think...
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. >>> joining us here in the studios host of "face the nation" is bob schieffer. good to have you here in person. >> thank you. >> you said something last night you could see the steam coming out of the president's ears. did either the president or speaker boehner accomplish anything last night with those speeches which is kind of unusual for the president to do. >> i'm not sure that they did, quite frankly. it seemed to me what was really underlined last night is just how far apart the two sides are. i mean, there is a divide in the country over what to do about spending and what we want from government and you're seeing that in the congress. the problem, erica, unfortunayo lot of republicans who were elected on the promise of never, ever raising taxes. on the other side, you have a group of democrats who got elected by promising never, ever, to touch any entitlement program, including social security. so while the leaders, i think, are ready to make a deal, it's the followers and there are a lot of people who think on both sides who think it would be political s
. >>> joining us here in the studios host of "face the nation" is bob schieffer. good to have you here in person. >> thank you. >> you said something last night you could see the steam coming out of the president's ears. did either the president or speaker boehner accomplish anything last night with those speeches which is kind of unusual for the president to do. >> i'm not sure that they did, quite frankly. it seemed to me what was really underlined last...
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we will go to washington and ask bob schieffer. >>> and royal red carpet. prince william and catherine get welco t fir ay in canada as they kick off their 11-day tour of north america, this as the couple honors the memory of the late princess diana who have turned 50 today "early" july 1st, 2011. captioning funded by cbs >>> good friday in the morning. a beautiful in the morning out there. i'm erica hill. >> i'm armen keteyian signature in for chris wragge who is off this morning. so happy to be here. a great place to be on the fourth of july weekend. >> that, it is. >>> a lot to talk about this morning. so many folks are ready to cool off over the fourth of july. you may want to go to a state park. here is the problem for a lot of people. the battle between the president and congressional republicans are red hot. a month left to make a deal to increase the government's debt limit but neither side is budging here. the white house dismissing. the republicans request to meet with the president. we will let you know what that means for you at home. >>> accordi
we will go to washington and ask bob schieffer. >>> and royal red carpet. prince william and catherine get welco t fir ay in canada as they kick off their 11-day tour of north america, this as the couple honors the memory of the late princess diana who have turned 50 today "early" july 1st, 2011. captioning funded by cbs >>> good friday in the morning. a beautiful in the morning out there. i'm erica hill. >> i'm armen keteyian signature in for chris wragge who...
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. >> this morning bob schieffer interviewed secretary tim breitner. he also gets perspectives from top republican and democratic members. that's going to be on face the nation at 8:30 right here on cbs 5. >> as same-sex couples flock to new york, minnesota and other tape -- other states take a look at the loss. >> still to come, sound off on president obama and the evolving views on same-sex marriage. >> but first, buy, sell, or trying to break even in the current housing market? up next, we break down a new report on the state of real estate here in california. >> jim bernard here in the weather center. after a warm way, we are looking at a change in weather pattern with cooler temperatures on the way. you'll take a closer look coming up in just a few minutes. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, this week, we learned how the >> welcome back to weekend early edition. at 7:39. >> it's not like it's going to get even cooler. jim bernard joining us with the weather forecast for today. what do you think, jim? >> i think we love the fog for a reason. after a one-week summer
. >> this morning bob schieffer interviewed secretary tim breitner. he also gets perspectives from top republican and democratic members. that's going to be on face the nation at 8:30 right here on cbs 5. >> as same-sex couples flock to new york, minnesota and other tape -- other states take a look at the loss. >> still to come, sound off on president obama and the evolving views on same-sex marriage. >> but first, buy, sell, or trying to break even in the current...
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. >> bill: did you see marco rubio take bob schieffer apart on "face the nation" yesterday? will analyze senator rubio. >> greta: don't want to miss that. >> rick santorum may be in new hampshire tonight. but he's paying attention to something happening in washington. he will tell you what it is and why. he goes on the record, next. >> just what you have been dying for, charlie sheen, he's back. does he have anger management problems? we'll explain, straight ahead. mine was earned over the south pacific in 1943. vietnam, 1967. i got mine in iraq, 2003. u.s.a.a. autonsurance is often handed down from generation to generation, because it offers a superior level of protection and because u.s.a.a.'s commitment to serve the military, veterans, and their families is without equal. ben your lega. get an auto insurance quote. u.s.a.a. we know what it means to serve. [ male announcer ] if you're looking for a pickup truck, check out the miles per gallon. the length of the power train warranty. and the horsepower. only ram delivers this kind of muscle. that'll thin out the herd real q
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. >> what else question the up schieffer interviews the white house chief of staff along with the senateity in the minority with the leaders of the senate gang of six joining the conversation. that's when to be real interesting to hear from them. they've come up with their own proposal that's been largely ignored. that's on face the nation starting in a few minutes they hear on cbs 5. >> all right. talks are heating up in washington. what do we have here in the bay. , jim? >> continued mild condition as we are in the compromise. a little easier out here. what washington dc in the upper '90s as the heat wave continues for much of the east while we languish under the clouds keeping our inland temperatures in the mid-8 0s. quite comfortable here. you notice the low cloud deck a bit elevated today. i'm not calling it fog as we got pretty good visibility under that cloud, it is extending quite a ways inland as we see from the visible satellite imagery this morning. it will gradually retreat to the beach and there it will claim through the afternoon keeping those coastal temperatures in the lo
. >> what else question the up schieffer interviews the white house chief of staff along with the senateity in the minority with the leaders of the senate gang of six joining the conversation. that's when to be real interesting to hear from them. they've come up with their own proposal that's been largely ignored. that's on face the nation starting in a few minutes they hear on cbs 5. >> all right. talks are heating up in washington. what do we have here in the bay. , jim? >>...
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my friend bob schieffer gave me my best lesson in journalism. i do not always practice it, but it is the best lesson i ever got. it is all the stories i missed were because i was talking when i should have been listening. it is a great journalism lesson. i did practice that when i was in cairo. every day i walk to tahrir square and i said you know what? you are seeing elephants lie. -- fly. you are seeing something you never thought you would see before. nobody predicted it, and yet it is unfolding before your eyes. shut up, take notes, and keep listing. -- listening. i can give you a million reasons why this will fail. you highlighted some very accurate ones. i was in singapore looking at the singapore school system when this started. then i went to dock post -- davos, and everything erupted in egypt. my wife called and said they are playing your song. i have been about the arab democracy thing since the start of the iraq war. she said i had permission not to come home, so i went out there. i will tell you, it is the most remarkable story i eve
my friend bob schieffer gave me my best lesson in journalism. i do not always practice it, but it is the best lesson i ever got. it is all the stories i missed were because i was talking when i should have been listening. it is a great journalism lesson. i did practice that when i was in cairo. every day i walk to tahrir square and i said you know what? you are seeing elephants lie. -- fly. you are seeing something you never thought you would see before. nobody predicted it, and yet it is...