This Week (ABC) - 1995-12-17 (partial)

Name: This Week (ABC) - 1995-12-17 (partial)
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[0:32] >> Could presents you give to children do

[0:34] more harm than good? Tonight at 6

[0:39] from ABC News,

[0:43] this week with David Brinkley. Now from

[0:46] Washington, David Brinkley.

[0:49] >> Americans might ask, some do ask, is the

[0:52] Washington establishment ready for

[0:54] self-government? this weekend. That is a

[0:57] good question. After another grinding

[1:00] argument about how to spend the tax

[1:02] money, how to stop running up debt on

[1:04] top of the $5 trillion debt we already

[1:07] have, the Republican and Democratic

[1:09] negotiators quit in anger. Could not

[1:12] agree. So, a part of the government is

[1:14] shut down again. For how long? Nobody

[1:18] knows. Each party blames the other.

[1:20] Republicans in Congress blame the

[1:22] president and the president blames them.

[1:25] And there you have it. We'll look into

[1:27] this on both sides with today's guests.

[1:30] Leon Petta, the White House chief of

[1:32] staff, speaking for the president.

[1:35] Senator Pete Demeni, Republican, New

[1:38] Mexico chairman of the Senate Budget

[1:40] Committee.

[1:41] Representative John Kasich, Re