Though the worst predictions about the sequestration -- such as severe unemployment benefit cuts, hour-long waits at airports, and four-hour waits at border crossings -- have not come true, other sectors have not been spared. Learn more about the impact of sequestration from two economists.
Sequester
We look at how the so-called sequestration budget cuts are affecting air traffic and passengers at O'Hare and Midway airports.
As tax day looms, the numbers show that filings are down 13 percent from where they were this time last year. This means late filers will be aplenty — but sequester will slow their lines down even more. Tax officer Mark Steber joins us to talk all things unique about filing in 2013.
Defense is one of many areas facing cuts in Congress' expected sequester. Economics professors debate what this means for your budget.
