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Julie Roginsky and Jim Pinkerton discuss the scare tactics used to inform public about potential cuts
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The to the Transportation Department will -- 2% cut.
And so the immediate.
Victim of that will be the most high profile thing that.
-- DOT does -- TSA guards and they don't and so he's just said that discussing with the unions.
The possible closure of almost 100 air traffic control -- -- -- -- Olympics so my presidents have come -- as a by the way is no politics what's in the fact that there's an article in -- this morning detailing how.
The Obama administration is using.
All its communications and public liaison operations to say listen here's a maximum way to get -- message out will -- be working closely with.
It's at the Department of Education over -- with -- schoolteachers and department frustration we were imposing with.
Transportation situation is all that aside what secretary what is shocked to think that anybody would accuse the Obama administration of manipulating this 2% cut.
You know if you separate 2% cut -- your Dieter you're presented at 2% cut your beautiful clothing allowance.
I think yeah he didn't get hot body hugging and yet you didn't immediately he's unaudited another airport as it.
And it didn't work with a mystery I get during the first sequester.
In the 91 was this cluster early and I mean.
I guess we better we have we have budget crisis of glass and looking your bit not a lot other than -- -- I want everybody I -- -- -- -- -- wasn't that I wasn't 100.
And something tells me it's different this time because hasn't.
The -- sequestered but the abomination doesn't like instincts to blame on the Republicans and is now a big deal haven't -- -- so this is all politics.
Well it remains to be seen in an FC.
But it -- didn't do this I mean this can't tactics that it just I mean I'm not saying now scare tactics but one could make I'll tell you I'll tell you this question is already affected and that's legitimate and and not a scare tactic it's at the Pentagon in advance of the sequestered they don't know what's gonna happen to their budget has already been forced to -- civilians across the board.
And please look toward the Texas central Texas and other sort of major hubs of military.
How is there a better word are really suffering unemployment as a result a lot of these people are reloaded that affects their local economies so that's what we're going to be seeing going forward that's -- -- intact and I.
Well I and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission which oversees the safety of nuclear power plants and there will be any laughs over any cuts of any changes to the right is because they can absorb a 2% cutting -- part of the reason is.
That the NRC is that sort of -- the somewhat independent agency.
And part of the reason is that the intercede -- obviously way off message -- has never gonna get invited to White House mess again for as long as there because he's saying he's improving a lot of the rest of them.
When they say they have that the console me in the sky falls for an old joke in Washington told the Washington monument syndrome you say to the secretary of interior we're gonna tell -- -- -- one nickel.
And the secretary of interior with -- both parties pretty much as well you know I know never consider cutting.
You know who's secretaries mastermind limousines or minus thirty he's going to have.
You if you stay with -- but for one nickel then we have to -- -- the wash your mind right.
