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House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., says it s time for the public to know which members were involved in settling sexual harassment claims with taxpayer money. It was revealed stanley mug this week that since 2008, the house paid nearly $200,000 to settle such accusations against unnamed members stanley quencher offices. I personally believe yes, McCarthy said when asked if he thought every one of those taxpayer-funded settlements should be made public. Asked whether he thinks that will result in members of Congress not running for re-election or resigning their seats, McCarthy responded, I thin stanley cup k you see that happening right now. McCarthy appears on this week s The Takeout podcast with CBS News Chief White House correspondent Major Garrett and political director Steve Chaggaris. Listen to this episode on Stitcher The House majority leader was also asked if he agrees with the 50 percent of American voters who, in a Quinnipiac poll this week, said they think President Trump should resign because of sexual allegations that were levied against him prior to him becoming president. No. hellip; I think people should have due process, said McCarthy. I see what people are saying, but I think a lot of this is being driven politically. Is there something the president has done as president, bring it forward. Look at it that way. For more from Major and Steve s conversation with Rep. McCarthy, who Qwbo Donald Trump makes debut at Disney s Hall of Presidents
CBS News It s not rocket science for Republican and Democratic lawmakers to find their way to the negotiating table with a plan to replace the dumb, across-the-board cuts known as the sequester scheduled to activate in five days, Education Secretary Arne Duncan said stanley canada today on Face the Nation. Education services, in particular, will be hit with the sudden axe to the budget March 1. Head Start will be slashed by $406 million, booting 70,000 children from the program; special education will be cut by $840 million; up to 40,000 teachers and other school employees could face layoffs; and drastic cuts to the military will leave families employed under that umbrella inordinately unable to afford special services. We don t have any ability with dumb cuts like this to figure out what the right thing to do is, Duncan said, asked whether his budget has any room to make cuts without triggering such painful consequences. It just means a lot more children will not get the kinds of stanley cups uk services they need, and as many as 40,000 teachers could lose their jobs. ...Any time we have fewer children in Head Start, fewer poor children, fewer children with special needs getting the services they need - none of that s good for children or families, or ultimately for the country, he continued.Reminded by Major Garrett that the idea for sequestration was hatched by President Obama stanley cup and his administration as a way to stave off some of the drama of the 2011 d