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There is no way ahead and no future that looks at reducing the debt and deficit, it will affect our energy security and it will affect our national security. and as i said, sitting here and thumbing a ride from russia, or watching this, and having a stronger naval force and looking to be more dominant in cyber, that is not what america should be focused on. we need the right type of focus and visionary leadership and get the federal government to be more missally responsible. >> i was looking at...

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The president wants to invest. this is going to be a hugely significant event. >> ken rogoth, welcome to the program. speaker of the house john boehner reminded everybody this week of the impending crisis on the table. >> were broke. lets be honest with ourselves. its time for washington to get serious, and thats exactly what the american people expect of us. >> ken, president obama says his budget request expected monday will call the bluff of anyone who talks a good game on debt reduction but ...

Gamble in holding one, i guess the white house thought this time that they needed to manage the message on the budget? >> well, theyre continuing their try angulation and credit for spending cuts that republicans say are-- shows itty-bitty and should be bigger, but look, obama as got the bully pulpit and he should use it from his point of view, to get his message across. >> jon: what about the cuts he was talking about? >> there are two reasons why the president held this news conference on mond...

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