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Washington Journal for Thursday, September 13

Washington, DC

Ned Parker, Los Angeles Times, Reporter

Topic: Update on the latest developments out of Libya surrounding the killing of the U.S. Ambassador to Libya, Christopher Stevens, and three other Americans.

Tavis Smiley "Smiley & West" Radio Show Co-Hosts & PBS Television Host @Tavissmiley & Cornel West, Princeton Univ. Prof.

Topic: Guests will discuss their latest poverty tour through key battleground states (OH, VA, PA and FL) to draw attention to the rising poverty rate and engage voters “in hopes that President Obama and Republican nominee Mitt Romney will make poverty their number one priority.”

Rep. Scott Garrett (R-NJ), Budget Cmte. & Financial Services Cmte. Member

Topic: The Federal Reserve on Thursday could announce another round of economic stimulus. Discussion will also include another possible downgrade of the U.S. economy as well as debate over extension of the Bush-era tax cuts and sequestration.

Daniel Serwer, Johns Hopkins School of Advanced Int'l Studies, Professor @DanielSerwer           

Topic: Guest will discuss challenges for the U.S. in light of an attack at the Libyan consulate in Benghazi that killed four Americans, including a U.S. diplomat.

Updated: Thursday, September 13, 2012 at 10:11am (ET)

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