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Washington Week with The Atlantic

March 4, 2011

Congressional budget battles, Violence in Libya, The Supreme Court

Aired 03/04/2011 | Rating NR

Washington Week with The Atlantic

March 4, 2011

3/4/2011 | 21m 43s

Congressional budget battles, Violence in Libya, The Supreme Court

As Democrats and Republicans debate spending cuts for the 2011 and 2012 budgets, the Obama administration also focuses on the continuing unrest in Libya. Also, the Supreme Court makes a controversial first amendment ruling, siding with a provacative Kansas church. Joining Gwen Ifill: John Harwood, CNBC & The NY Times; James Kitfield, National Journal; and Joan Biskupic, USA Today.

Aired 03/04/2011 | Rating NR

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Major funding for “Washington Week with The Atlantic” is provided by Consumer Cellular, Otsuka, Kaiser Permanente, the Yuen Foundation, and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

Washington Week with The Atlantic

March 4, 2011

3/4/2011 | 21m 43s

As Democrats and Republicans debate spending cuts for the 2011 and 2012 budgets, the Obama administration also focuses on the continuing unrest in Libya. Also, the Supreme Court makes a controversial first amendment ruling, siding with a provacative Kansas church. Joining Gwen Ifill: John Harwood, CNBC & The NY Times; James Kitfield, National Journal; and Joan Biskupic, USA Today.

Aired 03/04/2011 | Rating NR

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