After the Earthquake and Tsunami

The Brian Lehrer Show | Mar 12, 2011

USA Today Washington bureau chief Susan Page discusses national politics in light of recent national and international events. Plus, Dr. Joseph Romm, senior fellow at the Center for American Progress and energy policy expert, discusses the policy implications of the disaster following the earthquake and tsunami in Japan. And: the charges against New York State Senator Carl Kruger and Assemblyman William Boyland Jr. for alleged bribes from a healthcare industry executive; how the future of cities is tied to airports; and the state of public and private pensions.  

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