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Widespread lay-offs at large and small U.S. companies add to pressure on Congress to pass a financial rescue plan. A look at unemployment projections and administration efforts to drum up bipartisan support for an eight-hundred-twenty-five billion dollar stimulus plan.
Lawrence Mishel, president of the Economic Policy Institute
Sudeep Reddy, economics reporter, Wall Street Journal
Alan Viard, resident scholar, American Enterprise Institute
Former President Carter discusses his new book, "We Can Have Peace in the Holy Land."
President Jimmy Carter, 39th President of the United States, recipient of the 2002 Nobel Peace Prize, founder of the Carter Center, and bestselling author.
Aaron David Miller, public policy fellow at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars; former advisor to six U.S. Secretaries of State on Arab-Israeli negotiations; author, most recently of "The Much Too Promised Land: America's Elusive Search for Arab-Israeli Peace"
Shibley Telhami, Anwar Sadat Professor for Peace and Development, University of Maryland, and author of "The Stakes: America in the Middle East" (Westview Press)
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