Carney: We Are A AAA Country

White House Press Secretary Jay Carney talks to the press about the damage done by simply playing chicken with the economy, but says that the U.S. in the long run still remains a AAA country with a AAA economy, and remains the safest of safe harbors in terms of investments. (0:37)

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For Obama, Hope Springs Eternal

President Obama says the US will always be a AAA nation despite what rating agencies may say. (1:20)

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TRNS Investigates: Human Terrain Teams

TRNS Reporter Monique Cala investigates the increasing presence of social scientists in areas around the globe impacted by unstable conditions. Cala engages military and diplomatic experts as a means of enlighting listeners about the newest ways in which the U.S. Department of Defense is attempting to bridge cultural gaps around the world. (5:31)
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