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Attacking them when democrats havent put out a budget. they refuse to propose any real significant cuts. and theyre just sitting there going, were going to wait for the republicans. taxes have been raised. that card has been taken off the table. >> finally. >> what do democrats do now? >> i think democrats are going to have to, if they want to avert another crisis when we come up to the next cr on the debt ceiling, democrats will have to do that. i agree with you, i think its irresponsible on re...

The train came through and the boys said, lets throw the pork on the train. it came out of the senate as exactly why the country is now sick. this was not emergency spending that the house should have done. >> tell that to governor christie ask tell that to the republican members of the house from those four states who said they needed that bill. >> they need any bill. they dont care how much the rest of the country spends as long as they get what they want. i understand. thats local politics in...

Christie and the republican members of the house from those four states who said they needed that bill. >> they dont care how much extra the rest of the country spends as long as they get what they want. i understand. thats local politics in a crisis. the house should have passed a purely stripped down reform bill that met everything for sandy and nothing for the pork. now the country would have understood clearly doing that. and i think the house is not moving at the speed it needs to. but i al...

Compromyself. >> going back what congressman rubble said. senator reid walked us to the end and let taxes any up. we have a debt ceiling decision and americans know what the real problem here is. run away entitlement spending. we need to reform the social security and medicare . address the spending in washington. the president got tax increases . so now we have leverage when it comes to the debt ceiling and to the cr and sequestitration we can talk about spending cuttings. let president has mor...

Dictatorship, in fact, and reign that coming generation. and that to me is our only hope. >> sean: good to see you, have a great weekend and i have final thoughts coming up tonight on where the republican party needs to go in the future and up next, our unpredictable vice-president was caught on tape, in not one, not two, heck, not even three inappropriate comments at yesterdays swearing-in ceremony. u.s. senators. were going to play for you cr

Debt ceiling limit and the cr. but what we need to have is we need to learn from history, and we need to learn from others. bill clinton did a meaningful citizen education engagement campaign in 98. i was part of it. in order to try to help make social security reform happen. we need to learn from that. we need to learn from the work that weve done, the comeback america initiative over the last several months and engage in a meaningful citizen education effort to get a grand bargain because the ...

Includes billions of dollars in spending cuts on the table from president obama that democrats have been willing and ready to support. but look at what tom cole also said. look what he said his partys leverage is, either shutting the government down, thats what the cr is, that he mentioned, defense and domestic spending cuts that are dramatic and that both sides agree are too dramatic to threaten, and the debt ceiling which jeopardizes again the full faith and credit of the united states. those ...

Consequence to the debt. she told me all of the $600 billion goes on the deficit. i hope that is true. that is only 5% or 6% of the deficit. when it comes to defense spending the only reason i would vote for this deal if sequestration is not included is trusting people like dianne to work with me to make sure it never becomes a reality post january 1. >> chris: even if you get the automatic cuts which are $110 billion or $120 billion in the first year even if you get those the deal that you are ...

Making sure taxes dont go up. we can move on to the other issues. you pointed out earlier both the debt ceiling and the sequester and the cr. there will be big spending fights in front of us. lets take the american people out of the line of fire. move on and have the debates and discussions. we have to be on a lot firmer footing when we talk about those things. >> lastly there is speculation that the reason why speaker boehner is not moving more quickly to make a deal is he doesnt want to have f...

Speaks to those minority voters, but most importantly, i think weve great bench of rising stars in the republican party that are of minority. look at susanna martinez, ted cruz, marco rubio, et cetera, to see where we have leading voices. >> rick: last question, and quickly, optimism for the future of the gop? >> very optimistic. i was with jake and meghan not too long ago at the massachusetts republican convention today where we saw 60 crs come out before their finals, not 24 days after sufferi...