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Wholeheartedly. that will be interesting moving forward. the one group that could actually do something about reducing the nations debt, the super-committee, this is the plan the president is putting forward to them, they have their first behind closed doors meeting today and they feel they will do some substantive work. jon kyl, the republican senator on that committee, which asked about the presidents plan, said that was a campaign document. so that group starting the real work today. dont thi...

Credit except on very high terms of interest. in terms of the economy, republicans say they wont allow the vote to raise the legal limit $14.3 trillion, unless theres significant deficit reduction legislation attached to it. to that end the republicans passed the bill yesterday. you mentioned the president is going to veto it. the president puts out a framework of a plan earlier in the week. medicare, both sides agree that has to be reformed. taxes, both sides agree that has to be reformed. ther...

What matters to me is we fix the countrys problems. this is the debt the cbo says were going to have. were giving our children a lower standard of living. our plan pays the debt off. we believe we need to own up to the fact that the country is on an unsustainable path and weve got to do something to fix this. >> but youre the budget chairman and you have your charts, i understand -- >> i have more. >> i know you do. but you also have a reality. you heard david plouffe say this is not going to pa...

Countrys problems. this is the debt the cbo says were going to have. were giving our children a lower standard of living. our plan pays the debt off. we believe we need to own up to the fact that the country is on an unsustainable path and weve got to do something to fix this. >> but youre the budget chairman and you have your charts, i understand -- >> i have more. >> i know you do. but you also have a reality. you heard david plouffe say this is not going to pass. it might pass the house, it w...

Bush and to john mccain, mark mckinnen, was quoted in "time" magazine saying the following about your budget outline. i want to put it on the screen. "it will completely transform the fiscal debate. it will either be the brilliant blaze that illuminates republican courage or roaring fire that immolate the party in a spectacular political suicide." hows that for choices? weve heard this before. >> ive heard this before. it didnt really matter to me. what matters to me is we fix the countrys probl...

And how much is simply a campaign document. >> thigh cey can get financial regulation passed and should be somewhat bipartisan and with health care, the polling, todays "washington post" poll, and politicians -- he said we can report what they are saying and it never happened mine view in modern american history, huge piece of legislation passed and media celebrates it, historic, on the level of medicare and social security and the president says, 46%, to 50% of people disapprove it and he has n...

And how much is simply a campaign document. >> thigh cey can get financial regulation passed and should be somewhat bipartisan and with health care, the polling, todays "washington post" poll, and politicians -- he said we can report what they are saying and it never happened mine view in modern american history, huge piece of legislation passed and media celebrates it, historic, on the level of medicare and social security and the president says, 46%, to 50% of people disapprove it and he has n...

Much is simply a campaign document? >> i think they can get financial regulation passed. that may be some what by partisan. if i can say one thing about healthcare. we shouldnt underestimate what the polling is. >> we can tell people what they think. >> we can report what they are saying. i mean if -- its never happened in my view in modern american history. the media celebrates them as historic. the president of the united states goes out and spends a weekend for 46-50 people disapprove. he has...

Available to the court. we still need to know what the fbi knew and when it knew. >> tucker: wanted to have a final answer to the question, to what extent the steele dossier allowed for this? >> we know it was used to secure a warrant to surveilled a trump campaign associate. and that is pretty explosive information when you think about it. when we started learning about this, the idea that this dossier which was hillary clinton funded and originated at campaign document, the idea that it would ...

Together. the house intelligence committee, the republicans and democrats have really kind of gone down as well partisanship. they are not really working together. these memos come across as a campaign document. it is not very disappointing. certainly there are things to learn from these memos but the fact that how much it has become a campaign, it is disconcerting for everyone in america. >> and the democratic memo, what really sticks out to you? >> to me i think you point out some important th...