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Date or the amm. the entire political class. you said their inability to solve problems. we have serious problems in this counselry. you heard romney speak to them. you have got a debt problem, energy problem, and an issue with education among otherings and the real question is, can the political class come together and solve them? if they commit to solve and kick that can down the road, it is proof positive, that our system is not working to serve us . i can tell you as a businessman, if i, if,...

Bailout. what is going on here? what do you think you have to capitalize on when he speaks. >>guest: a couple of things. the country is very concerned about the debt. the debt is a huge issue in every state. and you have a president who has had four years of trillion dollar-plus deficits. we are now in an incredible $16 trillion almost, in debt. >>neil: you think that is resonating, the debt clock showing how much debt is add since the convention started will resonate back home? >>guest: it will...

Age. but romney -- i dont see that same ability. we will find out. >> yeah, i think it is interesting. if he can have a speech that connects with people and hit the points he needs to hit on. maybe we will learn something about himself. well see. we will have a report live when we catch it. straight ahead, the big issue here at the rnc, our nations debt problem. budget guru david walker is taking the fiscal fight across the country with a $10 million a minute bus tour. he is in the guest spot ...

Truth to everyone in the building and on tv that the mess in washington, dc, has been created, in part, by both parties. we are . >> you would imagine that is part of the reason he chose paul ryan? >> paul ryan goes to the heart of the federal budget mess. thats his strength. we still dont know totally whether that will turn out well. whether, in debating medicare, whether that is something we can win on, but we now are doing it. he has to sell that, too, on thursday night, that it all is part o...

The republicans is to link medicare to a referendum on obamacare. the point we have made and i think you should speak to, they have to go beyond medicare and obamacare, to the economy. but if they can develop a narrative on this, on this range of issues, that poll suggests they have an opportunity. >> yes, we saw that poll not only showing seniors but it was almost a 10-point margin saying obamacare for all voters. we saw the same thing in wisconsin. obamacare has always been more serious issue ...

>> this really goes to the idea that republicans can get on offense with entitlement reform. medicare and other entitlements, based on the nations understanding of the debt problem, the fiscal crisis thats facing the country. $16 trillion in debt. and mounting deficits. paul ryan talked with our brit hume earlier today. listen how he put it. >> were the ones continuing the guarantee of medicare for people in or near retirement. you have to reform it for the younger generation in order to make th...

And now force ryan on to a candidate that needs to be moving towards the middle but has him now moving further to the right. and the other thing is that when we get to the numbers, you know everyone says ryans a numbers guy. well, his budget doesnt balance anytime in the next 30 years. >> right. >> ill be 85 before there was a balanced budget under ryan. hes just using a debt problem to cut programs that republicans have always opposed. medicare, education, higher education, pell grants, food st...

We spoke about congressman ryan. my first reaction this showed candidate mitt romney is serious on tackling the defining issue of our time which is economy and jobs. your reaction. >> i am a big man of pauls. i think hes done a tremendous job in the house. hes been there 14 years and jumped over colleagues and president of the budget committee and worked on the potential train wreck we all face as a result of our long-term debt problem. i cant think of a better choice. i think it is a vital one ...

Are talking about here, thats incons quential to the ideology of it all. >> sean: i am trying to wrap my arms around this. in spite of all the evidence that we have garnered, for example, japans lost decade. they tried one stimulus after another. europes economic demise, unfielding before our eyes. record deficits. no jobs created under obama, record debt. this is not rocket science i. the problem is, this wouldnt make a debt in frances debt problem. the french president isnt even giving an esti...

Are talking about here, thats incons quential to the ideology of it all. >> sean: i am trying to wrap my arms around this. in spite of all the evidence that we have garnered, for example, japans lost decade. they tried one stimulus after another. europes economic demise, unfielding before our eyes. record deficits. no jobs created under obama, record debt. this is not rocket science i. the problem is, this wouldnt make a debt in frances debt problem. the french president isnt even giving an esti...