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>> made the specific entitlement programs that the -- >> medicare and social security. >> okay, obama care took -- 7 -- >> when you go back up to the hill, can you give john boehner my copy of the 27th amendment on congressional pay? >> i can tell you he has already read it. >> thank you both very much for joining me tonight. coming up, the president didnt say a word about gun control or the second amendment yesterday, but the nras wayne lapierre has scheduled an announcement likely to occur l...

Over the next two years, because we have over a trillion in the bank through spending cuts and tax increases. that 1.2 trillion is not that heavy a lift with a functional congress. but we cant get there if were playing around with this crazy legislation, that you yourself are not going to vote for. >> remember when you got the house back from nancy pelosi, first thing you did was go out there on the floor and read the constitution. and the new rule was going to be every piece of legislation come...

December. >> made the specific entitlement programs that the -- >> medicare and social security. >> okay, obama care took o-- 7 - >> when you go back up to the hill, can you give john boehner my copy of the 27th amendment on congressional pay? >> i can tell you he has already read it. >> thank you both very much for joining me tonight. coming up, the president didnt say a word about gun control or the second amendment yesterday, but the nras wayne lapierre has scheduled an announcement likely ...

Come out at the other end a better place. >> in new york, dr. mark siegle, fox news. >> rick: switching gears, house republicans are expected to vote to raise the debt ceiling for three months giving congress more time to pass a federal budget. theyre warning a failure to do that could result in a freeze of salary. a poll said government spending is out of control k. this new pressure fine will he be enough to get congress to act? our political panel joining us. kristy sellser is president of ne...

Rise of the debt ceiling. republicans are making up for this by saying congress will get paid -- will not get paid unless the senate passes a budget. even republican congressman darryl issa knows its a violation of the 27th amendment not to pay congress. when told about the plan, issa said thats unconstitutional. he wants a paycheck. now republicans are claiming the plan will just withhold pay for congress. so all of them will get paid, no matter what. what is it? its just a big sham. its just a...

Boehner rule, which requires any bill to have cuts equal to the rise of the debt ceiling. republicans are making up for this by saying congress will get paid -- will not get paid unless the senate passes a budget. even republican congressman darryl issa knows its a violation of the 27th amendment not to pay congress. when told about the plan, issa said thats unconstitutional. he wants a paycheck. now republicans are claiming the plan will just withhold pay for congress. so all of them will get p...

Are put in place to protect our government. my constituents, they want to know that the individuals that are in those places are making the decisions that are going to protect america and american citizens. >> we will leave it there. the republican from tennessee, thanks for coming in. next, down to the wire on the hill as we told you. congress has less than a week to act before the student loan rates double. everybody is on the same page, wanting the same out come, but betting on the vetting. a...

Under those circumstances, its clear one party is stuck in the mud and will not move no matter what the consequences. >> i wonder if perhaps to solve that problem, and to get one or the other party out of the mud, might be a consequence many government workers would have to endure if there was a government shutdown. do you think you and other members of congress should get paid? obviously there is a standard that will be paid if there is a government shutdown. perhaps would it make a difference ...

Change the compensation of a congressperson without an intervening election. its plain simple english in the 27th amendment. google it. >> you did not vote for eric kantors unconstitutional proposal that he called the prevention of the government shutdown act which wouldnt prevent it, and had the stunningly crazy, unconstitutional notion in it are that if the house of representatives simply voted for it and passed it a bill could become law just by passing the house of representatives? >> i vote...

Until the combination of three good probiotics in phillips colon health defended against the bad gas, diarrhea and constipation. ...and? it helped balance her colon. oh, now thats the best part. i love your work. [ female announcer ] phillips colon health. the last time our political leaders voted to change our countrys constitution, the last time they passed an amendment to one of our founding documents was almost 20 years ago. in 1992. it was the 27th amendment. and it prevents congress from...