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Process and right now we are faced with no appropriations, and under the anti--deficiency act of 1868, this requires the government be shut down. so while the two are related, they are really different issues. i dont want people to get confused about that. >> let me follow on that, bruce. were not actually even arguing about a budget here. we are arguing about a stop-gap measure. i want to hear your thoughts on the point that others have made which is the reason that no budget no, real bills can...

Madam leader. the leader said were gathered here at a sad point in the history of the congress because what the house republicans are doing right now is voting for a government shut douchblt we have 45 minutes to go. instead of passing the bill, adopted by the senate which would guarantee we keep the government open, theyre rejecting that. and instead, saying that they want to go to conference with 45 minutes left which is a recipe for shutting down the government. now, i just want everybody to ...

Spending cut. >> no gimmicks or timing shifts but these would be real cuts and growth in federal spending. >> democrats blocked each amendment. the no budget no, pay act sent unauthorred to the president for promiseed signature. >> the motion carries. >> there is no break in the battle. new deadlines loom. unless the two parties agree on a compromise replacement before then. plus, at the end of march, congress has to fund the government through the end of the fiscal year or risk potential shutdo...

May. senators prove the house bill that also includes provision some insiders are calling a bad idea whose time has come. chief political correspondent tells us more. >> they approved the house back no, budget no, pay bill with the current debt ceiling of $64 trillion in mid-may when it is estimated to be $50 million more. the house and senate have to pass budget by mid-april or member paychecks will be held. >> the united states could default on the obligation every few months. not an ideal way...

For obama. i think the country needs your caucus to do that. am i right? >> i dont think it hurts to have disagreements. talking about how much money ronald reagan raised for heritage foundation. says, you ne i need you so when im negotiating and obama is going win, and the only way have you power if youre together. is that-did-. >> i think youre right there. number one issue with american people is out of control spending. you know? we took our actions with the no budget no, pay. this weekend, ...

Disease than predecessors 20 or 30 years ago. possible reasons? women smoke earlier now and smoke more. news from capitol hill today. house republicans pushed through a debt limit extension with threat of a salary cut off for lawmakers tied to the passing of a budget. chief political correspondent carl cameron on a move that was part legislation, and part leverage. >> house republicans move to avert a showdown with the president over the debt creeling with the passal of the no budget no, pay b...

>> but close in my heart, will. we get right to our "starting point" this morning which is the race and what happened. it could have gone any way. literally, this would go any way. it was a very tighten race but in the end it was former senator rick santorum who came out with two big wins last night. narrow victories in alabama and mississippi. mitt romney won hawaii and the american is a ho american issamoas. >> the time is now for conservatives to pull together. the time is now to ma...