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People to the roles, how does he know that if he is not counting? how do they have any idea -- between 18-25? he doesnt want to count them, but counting it to make the budget work. in terms of the citizenship question, i heard in that clip a moment ago, the mayor from south bend, pete buttigieg, he said 11 million people. as you know, i said time and time again when im on fox, if not 11 million people, its about 30 million people. it would be a million just this year. >> laura: they dont want an...

People to the rolls, how does he know that if he is not counting? how do they have any idea -- between 18-25? he doesnt want to count them but counting it to make the budget work. in terms of the citizenship question, i heard in that clip a moment ago, the mayor from south bend, pete buttigieg, he said 11 million people. as you know, i said time and time again when im on fox, if not 11 million people, its about 30 million people. it would be a million just this year. >> laura: they dont want any...

But my budget work took me away from that. these things are very important. what this is going to do -- i think the congress, being so political, the congress is going to look at this law. theyre going to say whether the president has too much authority. i was a governor. i like executive authority. but theres a point at which if you cross you so infuriate the people you have to work with you dont get anything done. we have a deficit, we have to figure out health care, infrastructure, if all you...

What amount they want to do, democrats have been clear. frankly, this is everybody sitting in the same room to resolve this. myself, joni ernst, david perdue, months ago, put out a proposal to say we can end government shutdowns in a simple way -- congresstant leave. everybody has to -- congresstant leave. everybody has to stay in session, on the floor, to resolve differences. thats the way you get things resolved. we tried to get it done earlier this year. this is not just a partisan issue, thi...

Harken back to the days when there was a budget process, we havent been able to get there. here is the consequence of that, where we are today. is that inherently problematic? the fact that way things run now is on a much shorter verizon? >> its terrible. you cant do the kind of planning you should do. you have a greater risk of shutdowns and you cant have the budget work in the way it should with maximum participation from all members of congress. it becomes a series of hostage negotiations ove...

President had more money and all the areas veterans care. we look at areas where we think all areas can be improved. the president wasnt supportive of this, this proposal that we made was going to hurt too many veterans, it was going to take away money from those who afforded us, now are back at looking at different ways we can make this budget work. >> martha: i know that older veterans were concerned about changing that program which would have given them more mone money, because of people who...

Rates and get at them. and in fixing that, if you pay 25%, and then you get deduct the mortgage or dont get to deduct the mortgage and pay 20%. if youre net-net not getting taxed any more, i dont see how thats actually going to lead to more spending and i tell you a little dangerous in the short run, the housing market is still-- and to pull out major deductions the home mortgage deduction being one of them. he didnt say he was going to do that, if it didnt do that, but makes the budget work. >>...

Ayn rand book, and we realized that not everybody gets breaks and you have to look out it in a wide society with people with breaks and no breaks. he seems to be the 20-year-old that just read ayn rand, a complete objectivist, and theres not a word about helping people its about not doing anything basically and leaving them alone. >> id say ryan is an unusually committed ideological politician. i did not find "the fountainhead" to be a terribly compelling work. to each their own. i do the budget...

Helping people, it is just about not doing anything basically and leaving them alone. >> i would say ryan is an unusually committed ideological politician. i find it somewhat pleasant. but to each their own. i do the budget work. >> okay, lets talk about this. you point out effectively in the last few weeks in your column if you look at romneys plan basically, youre going to raise the tax of the middle class person watching television right now. the average person has to go up because the total ...

Paycheck fairness act. he wont tell us which tax loopholes he would close to make his budget work. he cant name the federal agencies he wants to cut. he refuses to say whether he would have signed the lilly ledbetter fair pay act. he wont take a stand on the violence against women act and he wont talk about the carried interest tax break which is huge, my friends. candidate romney, dont you think he owes us a few answers? but it seems like hes simply following in the footsteps of another famous ...