Republicans completely ignore shrinking deficits
The CBO released a report this week that revealed deficits are shrinking at a historic pace. Chris Hayes talks about the CBO's report with Ezra Klein.
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CNBC's Rick Santelli explains why there needs to be balance when deciphering budget deficits; natural gas supplies; and IRS snooping on conservative groups.
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Will past promises of transparency come back to bite Obama?
Thomas Roberts talks to Irin Carmon of Salon.com, Teagan Goddard from Political Wire, and Think Progress' Judd Legum about the scandals faced by the Obama administration this week, and if prior promises to be different and more transparent will be their undoing.
Austerity: Debunked and destroying our economy
Former economic advisor to Vice President Biden Jared Bernstein, Heather McGhee from progressive think tank Demos, Bloomberg View’s Josh Barro, and The Washington Post’s Lori Montgomery join Steve Kornacki to talk about whether elite consensus on austerity is starting to shift and whether it’s havin
Republicans gearing up for debt limit fight
The government will hit the debt limit this fall, rather than this month, but GOP members are already gearing up for a fight. CNBC’s John Harwood, Sam Stein from The Huffington Post, The Washington Post’s Nia-Malika Henderson, Michael Tomasky of The Daily Beast, and Buzzfeed’s Ben Smith join guest h
Grand budget bargain still 'highly unlikely'
The Huffington Post's Howard Fineman talks jobs, budgets, and improbable bargains with The Cycle hosts.
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