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Costs. >> in the same climate we have this discussion in boom times and the wage gap an under-reported story, much closer. economic growth, job growth is a measure because you have people paying higher percentage taxes as long as they get higher paying jobs. not so much we have a debt problem, we have a health care spending problem. a lot of debt we incur is because of out of control health care costs. 92 sam, we do have a debt problem along with the health care problem. we have a debt problem. ...

Are. >> you are another model for failure. thank you. >> thank you very much. at least you said i was a model i take that as a compliment. you should send me to greece. i studied in greece. i actually love greece. understand the greek people. i will go from i will show the problems i will come up with potential solutions and we will solve everything together. >> we will have to talk about that. thank you, kennedy. >> later in the show the presidents own worst. >> america has a debt problem. >> t...

Government folks is they have a vision and all of us together must go deeper into debt to pay for their vision even if we disagree. we can afford this apparently as the president told john boehner last month because america does not have a spending problem. but of course we do have a spending problem and a debt problem. i prefer senator barack obama, the man who said this... >> i am here today to talk about americas debt problem. the fact that we are here to debate raising americas debt limit is...

Rubio. and house nearly three months to raise the debt ceiling. >> look, i understand why they want to move the initiative forward and i think there is some strategicty to the way theyre doing it it and i believe the second part the of it it, congress shouldnt get paid unless a budget is passed. no one wants to miss a paycheck certainly, but i think its a very valid point and i think that its not unfair to say to the people if youre not going to do your job, you shouldnt get paid. >> greta: and ...

Rubio. and house nearly three months to raise the debt ceiling. >> look, i understand why they want to move the initiative forward and i think there is some strategicty to the way theyre doing it it and i believe the second part the of it it, congress shouldnt get paid unless a budget is passed. no one wants to miss a paycheck certainly, but i think its a very valid point and i think that its not unfair to say to the people if youre not going to do your job, you shouldnt get paid. >> greta: and ...

When it was time to raise the debt limit under george w. bush who was president then, barak obama said cant do it. sorry. it would be unpatriotic. >> he said america has a debt problem. i intend to -- >> steve: here we are on the precipice of his second term. do we imagine that anything is going to be different than the first term where he ran up the tab? >> no. i think thats pretty clear and if you look at the national debt from president to president, bush was a big spender. got it up to 7 tri...

>> raising the miles per hour debt limit is sign of leadership fail your. its a sipe that we now depend on the ongoing financial assistance from the foreign countries to finance the government reckless fiscal policies. leadership means the buck stops here. i said washington is shifting the burden of bad choices today. on to the backs of the children and grandchildren. america has a debt problem and failure of leadership. americans deserve better. im going vote against the debt ceiling increase. ...

The families, the first responders, pat lodrah, the first selectedwoman, and the teachers. and i think theres going to be time over the months ahead for us to engage in a discussion about a culture of violence. but also very importantly around mental health issues. because that clearly is playing a factor here. >> and i know, since newtown is in your district, this is going to be a huge focus for you, but obviously your first big debates and votes youre talking have to do with fiscal issues taki...

Plan that would fix our debt problem but actually attack people like paul ryan who laid out a credible plan. >> im sorry to address a broken record with a broken record, but the paul ryan budget lost in the last election. >> slight detail. >> did that not happen? >> right. well, the republicans want to pretend like the election never took place. >> even now. >> we had a test of whether people wanted the ryan budget. that test showed that the american public stuck with barack obama and jack lew, ...

He came out against designating the revolutionary guards as terrorists. mccain is equivocal, he has been critical but he hasnt committed himself. if he comes out in favor of hagel in the end, he will also be. if schumer and mccain oppose him, he could be defeated. >> bret: one-word answers. will one of the nominees go down? >> if it was it would be hagel. but give him a 3 to 1 advantage. >> no. >> maybe. >> bret: stay tune to the washington latest solution to the nations debt problem. e pro. but...