Visit the C-SPAN Mobile Site

Congress, Politics, Books
and American History

#cspan  
First Ladies: Influence and Image - Series
Washington Journal

Washington Journal for Saturday, December 15

Washington, DC

Phone calls and reaction to the Connecticut elementary school shooting

On the Phone: Jerald Newberry, National Education Association Health Information Network Executive Director

Ladd Everitt, Coalition to Stop Gun Violence Communications Director

Larry Pratt, Gun Owners of America Executive Director
                                    
Juana Summers, Politico Defense Reporter
            
Topic: Guest will explain how states are bracing for sequestration, the scheduled January across-the-board cuts affecting many federal agencies and departments. She’ll detail how states with strong defense industries are preparing for cuts that could hurt their local economies.  She’ll also talk about the big-picture of the sequester and its chances of going through.
            
Kevin McCormally, Kiplinger Editorial Director

Topic: Guest will offer advice to those preparing their 2012 federal taxes. Guest will also discuss new taxes taking effect in 2013 and how taxpayers could be affected if tax rates go up.

Phones
 

Updated: Saturday, December 15, 2012 at 10:14am (ET)

Share This Event Via Social Media
American History TV