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State of the Union Crib Sheet for Sunday December 23rd 2012
Show Highlights
Today, the NRA’s National Director of the National School Shield Program Asa Hutchinson speaks to Candy about the aftermath of the Newtown shooting and how to protect our children in schools. Connecticut’s Senator Joe Lieberman gives his different take on the shooting, the NRA, and a possible nomination of Chuck Hagel as defense secretary. Then, the split amongst Republicans in the House of Representatives. Congressmen Steve LaTourette of Ohio – an ally of Speaker Boehner – and Mick Mulvaney of South Carolina – a leader of the conservative wing of the party – discuss why the speaker’s “Plan B” failed and the chances of going off the fiscal cliff. Finally, Ron Brownstein, Susan Page, and Mike Duffy are no longer optimistic that we’ll avoid the fiscal cliff. FULL POST
Panel discusses the fiscal cliff negotiations
Mike Duffy, Susan Page, & Ron Brownstein discuss what needs to happen to avert the fiscal cliff.
No deal On Boehner's "Plan B"
Rep. Mick Mulvaney (R-SC) & Rep. Steven LaTourette (R-OH) on why Boehner's plan to avert the fiscal cliff was rejected.
Lieberman: After "Plan B" failure we are more likely to go over the cliff
Sen. Joe Lieberman said Sunday that due to "Plan B's" failure we are more likely to go over the fiscal cliff.
Lieberman: Hagel's confirmation would be "tough"
Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-CT) said that if nominated for Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel would face a tough confirmation hearing.
Lieberman on America's gun culture
Sen. Joseph Lieberman (I) Connecticut on what needs to be done to prevent the next Sandy Hook.
Will the NRA accept new gun legislation?
Asa Hutchinson Director of the NRA's National Model School Shield Program. He weighs in on his proposal to put armed guards in schools
NRA: "Armed officers in every school"
Asa Hutchinson (R) Former Arkansas Congressman & NRA consultant weighs on what needs to be done to secure schools after the Sandy Hook tragedy.
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