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Frankly i think our best bet is to get a really good by partisan bill, 60 votes out of the senate and then they have to sit up and say, hey, theres a solution, lets take it. >> pretty good disconnect with between the senate and house especially when it comes to the d.r.e.a.m.ers. >> there could be, but we think if we do a good job of combining that with border security, toss in perhaps h2 bs, they would come up with a president and if the senate endorses it, it would make it difficult for your t...

There was no relation in the end actual spending was solely a vehicle for tax reform. so mcconnell went and not only did he get corker into me and set blueprint for this, which i do think the house is going to take, but he also got a lot of centers as last week to start talking about the fact that this is only a vehicle for tax reform. to drop the illusion of the budget part of it and that depressor house republicans to go along. >> and the mind of rand paul. small government, tax cuts. why woul...

About up until this point are just sort of out of the air brace braced on next year. but then you have some stake holders who have anything to do with the next year will be fighting tooth and nail to protect their carveouts in the tax code. the budget part of this was the easy part. the big messy fight continues when congress returns next week. they are off today. >> thank you so much, garrett haake. and i have brian mcgwire to senator mitch mcconnell. this is the concern we have heard from demo...

Specifically the size of the deficit. the senate has a $1.5 trillion allowance to allow the tax reforms to our into the house. we do expect the house to go along with the senate. we really dont see at this point any difficulties with the budget part of this process did the challenges comments that go beyond budget and start talking with the actual piece of legislation. maria: i want to get into the legislation today. love to get a little more detail this morning. let me ask you about this first ...

There is an operational timeline determine of people trying to do this. and the strategy is to push them back. and sit there and say no we know you have intelligence you aric looing at these types of ways you can get these on the plane. and were going to try you throw you off your game. >> but not a specific threat. >> not a specific threat. >> want to be a step ahead if they can. >> its still coming from the yemen bomb making expertise and the isis and the access to visas or passports for trave...

They believe foreign aid, pensions, education, food and housing assistance and public broadcasting account for 52% of the budget. reality, its 11.3% of the budget. the bulk of our spending goes to defense, social security, medicare and medicaid. >> we have a skewed perceptive. >> reporter: why do you think that is snk is probably the media. >> reporter: in the media, we can take the blame but its also politicians making a small part of the budget part of the fight. they are not touching social s...

Trillion protected. then you have to add that deficit to the governments publicly held death which in 2011 will be $10.5 trillion. that doesnt even include what the federal government owes to itself in the form of trust funds and social security. without changes, that numb her will continue to grow and grow until we get to 2020 when the federal dead is projected to be $18.5 trillion, thats just for the budget part of it. the implications of all of this, of course is there will be some really tou...

Relationship. it was a solely a vehicle for tax reform. mcconnell went and not only did he get corker and toomey and set the blueprint, which i do think the house is going to take, he got a lot of senators to start talking about the fact that this is only a vehicle for tax reform to drop the allusion that the budget part matters and that should pressure republicans to go along. paul: here -- peer inside, the mind of rand paul, small government like tax cuts, why would he vote against something t...