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End of that and theyll end up taking more in total benefits, in particular associate security, than they would pay into the system in the near term. so their argument is in the long term you have an imbalance. act wares say in the short term it will help the economy and social security. >> the bill is being written up and this where we get the ad addons, congressmen get a pet project added so they vote in favor of the bill. do you know of any addons we can alert our viewers? >> i dont know well ...

Nobodys getting their way. to get to a ten-year glide path towards the balanced budget, they have to sit around a table and hammer it out. lindsey sgram saying, maybe i dont agree immigration is the key, but if we can build up trust, that both sides understand both have to have a role in coming to a solution on an authority question like immigration. the same dynamics happening on the budget, and we ought to take the term grand bargain, throw it away. it scares everybody. get a budget deal. figu...

This week on medicare. >> governor, the other issue youve made reference to. "the boston globe" and other outlets reported that paul ryan trying to steer stimulus money to companies in his home state. ryan had called the stimulus a wasteful spending spree. on wednesday he was asked about that discrepancy. heres what he said. >> a report came out again today in the ap. it was a repeat of that wall street journal article from a couple of years ago where you had asked for stimulus money for your di...

Specifically on entitlement reform? >> i point back to governor daniels speech he gave at cpac. brilliant speech he gave. he had very good cogent paragraphs dealing with entitlement reform. he talked about medicare and taking care of people who are currently on it. make sure we keep promises with currently on the system but people who arent. but keep promise with people who are younger. theyre well worth exploring. mitch daniels is somebody i would like to bring on my team as a sharp mind to dea...

What are things youd do specifically on entitlement reform? >> i point back to governor daniels speech he gave at cpac. brilliant speech he gave. he had very good cogent paragraphs dealing with entitlement reform. he talked about medicare and taking care of people who are currently on it. make sure we keep promises with currently on the system but people who arent. but keep promise with people who are younger. theyre well worth exploring. mitch daniels is somebody i would like to bring on my tea...

Thats a ridiculous statement. thats a ridiculous statement. >> put it in context here, governor. i mean, i understand, yeah, if youre going to apply it to the hurricane, yeah, its ridiculous. >> ridiculous to anything. apply it to social security. >> apply it to government that doesnt touch on the safety net. >> how about social security? >> what did i just say? >> governor perry says associate security is a ponzi scheme. >> if i could make my point and you can say whatever you want. i have my i...

Out of the nondefense discretionary budget. when do you stand up with serious change in the trajectory of the budget? >> i think they will do that. if its going to happen, if will come out of the energy of the newly elected republicans. there is so much work that has to be done, start with rolling back the new commitments that cant be fulfilled. which we did with the vote on obama care. but the fact of the matter is, on associate security, just let it be voluntary. i mean medicare, simple little...

The extent dont increase spending. if you want a dollar for high speed rail, subtract a dollar or more somewhere else. >> bill: i dont think we can hole lighten at $14 trillion. i think you have to get it down. notices one on one any more. >> the money is social security, medicare, medicaid and defense. those are 60% of the budget, lets have a serious conversation as he started last night about what to do there. paul ryan could make a serious contribution. i dont agree with the vouchers on medic...

The extent dont increase spending. if you want a dollar for high speed rail, subtract a dollar or more somewhere else. >> bill: i dont think we can hole lighten at $14 trillion. i think you have to get it down. notices one on one any more. >> the money is social security, medicare, medicaid and defense. those are 60% of the budget, lets have a serious conversation as he started last night about what to do there. paul ryan could make a serious contribution. i dont agree with the vouchers on medic...

The extent dont increase spending. if you want a dollar for high speed rail, subtract a dollar or more somewhere else. >> bill: i dont think we can hole lighten at $14 trillion. i think you have to get it down. notices one on one any more. >> the money is social security, medicare, medicaid and defense. those are 60% of the budget, lets have a serious conversation as he started last night about what to do there. paul ryan could make a serious contribution. i dont agree with the vouchers on medic...