America’s Collision Course With The Debt Ceiling
As the nation counts down to default, Diane talks to longtime Congress watcher Norm Ornstein about the debt limit negotiations, what's at stake and whether he sees a way forward.
Mexican President Vicente Fox is visiting this week with state and regional leaders in Texas, New Mexico and Arizona. A panel talks about what he hopes to achieve, the U.S.-Mexico relationship, and what’s at stake for both countries.
11/6/2003: Due to technical problems with the telephones at WAMU, Denise Dresser was unable to appear on the program.
Guests
- Denise Dresser Professor of political science at the Autonomous Technological Institute of Mexico
- Armand Peschard-Sverdrup Senior associate at the Center for Strategic and International Studies
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