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10:00President Obama's Domestic Agenda

President Obama convenes the first cabinet meeting of his administration. Diane and her guests discuss the president's plans to balance his ambitious domestic agenda with his goals to cut the budget and reform government.

Guests

Chris Cillizza, is the author of "The Fix" on washingtonpost.com

Paul Light, is a professor with New York University's Wagner School of Public Service.

Norman Ornstein, is resident scholar at the American Enterprise Institute; coauthor with Thomas Mann of "The Broken Branch: How Congress Is Failing America and How to Get It Back on Track."

11:00George Soros - "The Crash of 2008 and What it Means: The New Paradigm for Financial Markets"

George Soros is one of the wealthiest individuals in the world. The financier, philanthropist and political activist discusses the current economic crisis and what's ahead for the world economy.

Guests

George Soros, Founder and chairman of the Open Society Institute and chairman of Soros Fund Management LLC. He is also author of the recent book "The Bubble of American Supremacy" (PublicAffairs).

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