PBS NewsHour

Last Minute Meeting on Sequester Spurs Political Combat

Clip: Season 2013 | 3m 39s

With no sequester deal achieved, $85 billion dollars in spending cuts are poised to take effect. Judy Woodruff reports on the response from the White House and congressional leaders, as well as what the cuts will mean for the coming weeks.

Aired: 03/01/13

Rating: NR

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