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But its about time you spoke up and understand the american people cant ask for everything. you cant ask to be in somalia and afghanistan and special operations through africa and at the same time skewering your budget. pensions are -- will you have to pay more into pensions? >> no. im still trying to -- i havent had a chance to really review what they agreed to yesterday. my understanding is that its somewhat impacted cola increases. its not cutting pensions or making them pay in more. just the...

Whats the appropriate level of contributions for pensions. that should not be negotiable. it shouldnt be negotiable that people get step increases and c.o.l.a. increases. managers need to be able to manage their costs and thats exactly what were proposing. >> i understand were talking about sb-5 and i understand this thing went into effect. >> hold on. hold on. >> let me finish. >> this is my show. hang on a second. >> yeah, but you asked a question and i want to finish answering it. >> go ahead...

Think seems to be criminal behavior. i think what he need is prosecution of officials that engage in this stuff. much, much more transparent with the non-salary benefits theyre getting. secondly, i dont know if you want to make the rule rich districts should be entitled to have representatives get paid three times more than say poor districts. if you want to look at an area of reform to tie it to the popular sensibility right now, many elected officials get -- like in dong, get pay increase thro...