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Cry over one of the victims of the sequester acts the White House -- from lawmakers in Washington to schoolchildren across the country.
There is outrage over the White House's decision to suspend public tourist.
-- group of Iowa sixth graders making a plea on FaceBook hoping to save their school trip.
Chris Snyder is the pastor at saint Paul's Lutheran school he -- his good evening faster bigger didn't go to real.
I amber was so how disappointed are the children about the tour has been shut down.
Old dirt they're disappointed but don't.
They want to deal bottles or negotiating things we don't agree about.
So what's the plan to -- and -- the children have put sums it up on FaceBook and that is now a resident of the -- is gone -- Washington we've certainly got our -- -- here.
-- -- -- -- They just don't.
What do -- position for the fun of people there and he would go there will be leaders they won't be.
-- -- if they say we we work out issues of our school.
We disagree about things together room we admit our mistakes and we move forward with agreements they think that's a good model for the nation -- well.
I didn't assessing just a little bit disappointed with how things are not being negotiated and handle at least as far as is to matures is -- And they says they are old enough mature enough to have that sort of they have reached that's a conclusion about us here in Washington.
I think there's some frustration about maybe sort of principle things that are working out well initially understand the full details of those sequestration -- -- things but.
But they want to make a statement about where they were and I don't display in the whereabouts of not getting in the White House.
Right now they still are coming to Washington right so that we don't have to.
Okay -- they're still coming and what are -- coming.
They're coming this weekend because not enough this weekend absolutely -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Well -- again there are a lot of things to see in this beautiful city and that a lot of members of congress and the senate watch this show.
Some hoping maybe they'll get an extra special tour of the US capitol.
Or the senate office -- -- house office villains all the other monuments.
And maybe even things have changed by the time they get -- faster.
Yes it might be but there's this is it that exciting experience and citizenship for them that.
-- recent issue and has brought brought a lot of comments and there are a lot of lot of -- exposure to them I think it's a really good that there is as young people this patient and debated issues they can be part of -- -- -- -- them.
It's a good experience for them and maybe it's a good lesson for us -- my -- thank you sir yes thank you by.
