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    Political Firestorm Flares As Looming Budget Cuts Include Defense Reductions

    Aug 03, 2012 10:17 PM EDT

    ... stop sequestration that has gotten a single vote? JEFFREY ZIENTS, Office of Management and Budget: The root cause problem here is the Republicans' refusal to ask the top 10 percent to pay their fair share... REP. RANDY FORBES: Mr. Zients, I understand your partisanship. I'm just asking you if ...

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    Shields and Brooks on Economic Forecast, Mitt Romney Overseas, and Campaign Ads

    Jul 27, 2012 10:31 PM EDT

    ... health care reform or the lack of confidence or the European thing, a whole bunch of factors all crashing together. JUDY WOODRUFF: Well, let me just ask it this way. Is the president talking about it in the right way? Is there anything he could do? Does he just have ...

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    Conversation: What Makes Some Arts Buildings Successful and Others Not?

    Jul 13, 2012 03:45 PM EDT

    ... you need that one leader to bring it through-- CARROLL JOYNES: Yes. JOANNA WORONKOWICZ: No matter what happens, is very important. JEFFREY BROWN: Let me just ask one last question because I'm curious. It goes beyond the years of your study here, but -- and either one of you who ...

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    Why Mexico's Ruling Party Seems Headed for Defeat

    Jul 01, 2012 08:45 PM EDT

    Margaret Warner interviews voter Judith Cordova at polling site Sunday. Photos by Morgan Till/NewsHour. MEXICO CITY | If you want to know why President Felipe Calderon's National Action Party, PAN, is going to lose today, just ask 53-year-old divorcee Judith Cordova. We caught up with her and ...

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    Egypt Politics 'Entering New, Dangerous Period'

    Jun 15, 2012 10:32 PM EDT

    ... needed to change its ways a little bit and reach out to these liberals, but that's not what happened. JEFFREY BROWN: Well, let me just ask you in our last minute. I just want to pick up on something we heard in that ITN piece, the person who said ...

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    NBA Finals a Contrast of Brash, Humble Teams as Heat, Thunder Collide

    Jun 12, 2012 10:48 PM EDT

    ... and as somewhat of an underdog coming into the series, although they did have a better record in the regular season. JEFFREY BROWN: Let me just ask you briefly about the -- we mentioned the labor strike that started this season. How has the league been impacted? And how much rides ...

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    Conversation: Lou Beach's '420 Characters'

    Jun 08, 2012 06:15 PM EDT

    ... less characters and writing longer pieces? LOU BEACH: Well, it's like moving out of a one-room apartment into a ranch house, you know, just more room to move around, there's more ways to decorate, more wall space. JEFFREY BROWN: Let me just ask you finally, I mentioned ...

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    Iranian Nuclear Talks: Are Expectations Seriously Mismatched?

    May 23, 2012 10:37 PM EDT

    ... and the United Nations Security Council they want. But, in response, the P-5 plus one is not ready for appropriate proportionate response. They are asking Iran. . . MARGARET WARNER: I'm sorry, but let me. . . MARGARET WARNER: Let me just ask Ms. Maloney why that is. You said that that ...

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    Debating Obama's Vision for the U.S. Economy

    Jan 25, 2012 11:24 PM EDT

    In his State of the Union Address Tuesday night, President Obama spoke about his economic goals for the country. Gwen Ifill discusses the broader points, including fairness, taxes and American manufacturing, with Heather Boushey of the Center for American Progress and Douglas Holtz-Eakin of the American Action Forum.

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    Was Justice Served After Haditha Killings?

    Jan 24, 2012 11:42 PM EDT

    At his sentencing hearing Tuesday, Staff Sgt. Frank Wuterich, the remaining Marine charged in the 2005 Haditha killings, expressed sorrow for the victims, and said he hadn't meant for his men to kill innocent Iraqis. Margaret Warner discusses his plea deal with two retired Marines, Lt. Col. Gary Solis and Capt. Bing West.