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Cpac, which is annual, and rand paul is expected to win it going away, in part because of the remnants of his fathers organization. the softball means very little but what does mean something is the size of the crowd. this is big for cpac. the conference usually has one big crowd every four years, the one during an election year. this one comes after the last election year because republicans and conservatives are keenly paying attention to where the party goes and how they win back the white ho...

>> republicans want to balance the budget. the president doesnt. the republicans want to solve our long-term debt problem, the president doesnt. having said that, today was a good start. >> president obama got mixed reactions as ive been reporting on his meeting with house republicans. in just a couple hours, hell try to continue this new charm offensive meeting with the entire senate republican conference. his fourth and final meeting this week on capitol hill. joining me now is north dakota re...

>> well, huge gulf. let me show you what the gop leaders said and how they stressed how far apart they were after the meeting, how far apart they were from the president on key issues. let me show you. >> republicans want to solve our long-term debt problem. the president doesnt. we want to unlock our energy resources to put more americans back to work. the president doesnt. but having said that, today was a good start. >> again, if the president wants to let our unwillingness to raise taxes get...

Mismanagement and bad decisions, detroit has a cash crisis on its hands and a staggering long-term debt problem and as "the new york times" reports, by pushing costs into the future while its population is shrinking, detroit has left the people least able to pay with the biggest share of the bills. as one consultant put it, detroit is a microcosm of whats happening in america. expect america can still print money and borrow. the united states, we can print it, borrow it, so get ourselves out of ...

Announced his intention to appoint an emergency manager to oversee detroit because i guess they didnt know what the hell they were doing. today, they got a chance to fight back, so they pleaded with state authorities for more time to implement changes. schneider is expected to reject with big implications. if detroit receives an emergency manager, a little less than half of the states african-american population will be governed by unelected leaders. people who will be appointed to make things r...

Show that they didnt hit their targets. but we said at the time its not the size of it, its the investment. what are you investing in? we saw it around the table here. we had every congressman and senator that came on this show we asked them if they knew the specifics of the bill. no. we asked one on a friday, why dont you just wait until monday to vote on the bill? >> and one said its always like that. thats absurd. if its always like that, were doomed. >> is it like that when you were the larg...

And its taking us down the wrong road. >> john: what are you hearing from your constituents? >> theyre scared to death. >> john: two days later, in a nearby congressional district congressman brown is meeting with constituents, too. >> and actually changing until we do hit some kind of government collapse? >> it makes it extremely difficult for capitalist society to get out there and function. >> aim im going to thank this soldier, im a marine, im sorry, semper fi. >> and the original constituti...

Wrong road. >> john: what are you hearing from your constituents? >> theyre scared to death. >> john: two days later, in a nearby congressional district congressman brown is meeting with constituents, too. >> and actually changing until we do hit some kind of government collapse? >> it makes it extremely difficult for capitalist society to get out there and function. >> aim im going to thank this soldier, im a marine, im sorry, semper fi. >> and the original constitution, we wouldnt have a debt ...

And its taking us down the wrong road. >> john: what are you hearing from your constituents? >> theyre scared to death. >> john: two days later, in a nearby congressional district congressman brown is meeting with constituents, too. >> and actually changing until we do hit some kind of government collapse? >> it makes it extremely difficult for capitalist society to get out there and function. >> aim im going to thank this soldier, im a marine, im sorry, semper fi. >> and the original constituti...

Alternatives. you know, we have a terrible debt problem. we are all searching for ways to solve that. but one of the ways we can do it is to reduce the cost of regulations to everyone. >> shannon: so many, you mentioned a number of places they are going to hit, which are businesses, private businesses, and state and local governments. unfunded mandates, they have to comply, but somebody has to pay for it. >> thats exactly right. its the american people who are paying for it. the bill passed in 9...