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His guise and say lets stay the course, weve got to be feeling good about whats in the party. >> thats the middle? >> thats a congratulatory, in the memo. they have the fiscal cliff and then they have the mega clich cliffs. possible default on the government debt and what the republicans decided to do lets pick them off the table and could lead to bad things not only for the party, but for the country and try to fight our hands in a big are way and therefore, they have punted on some things and ...

>> that is not flying. >> its a poll-tested group possible with the republican base. both proposals have ways to pay for this as well. but my problem is paying for temporary tax cut to use these things. they want big guns in the deficit solution. further we are in the second temporary one-year tax cut. making me suspicious well have a third, fourth, fifth and sixth. everything that the others are supporting the tax cut say about the benefit today they can save this one year. >> bret: they are mo...

>> that is not flying. >> its a poll-tested group possible with the republican base. both proposals have ways to pay for this as well. but my problem is paying for temporary tax cut to use these things. they want big guns in the deficit solution. further we are in the second temporary one-year tax cut. making me suspicious well have a third, fourth, fifth and sixth. everything that the others are supporting the tax cut say about the benefit today they can save this one year. >> bret: they are mo...

Cuts that both parties had agreed to early on in this process. the result would be the lowest level of annual domestic spending since dwight eisenhower was president. but at a level that still allows us to make job creating investments in things like education and research. we also made sure these cuts wouldnt happen so abruptly that theyd be a drag on a fragile economy. ive said from the beginning that the ultimate solution to our deficit solution must be balance. despite what some republicans ...

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Economy. the first part of this agreement will cut about $1 trillion in spending over the next ten years. cuts that both parties had agreed to early on in this process. the result would be the lowest level of annual domestic spending since dwight eisenhower was president. but at a level that still allows us to make job creating investments in things like education and research. we also made sure these cuts wouldnt happen so abruptly that theyd be a drag on a fragile economy. ive said from the be...

Outlook remains unusually uncertain. >> glenn: its unusually uncertain! weird! because it looks certain to me the way i look at it. wasnt the worse behind us? didnt we pass the stimulus, pass healthcare and pass financial reform to be certain that everything would be sunshine and lollipops? im sorry. im sorry, maybe i misunderstood. if we were so surely past the rough waters, what could be so unusually uncertain? totally unrelated tote, new claims for jobless benefits climbed more steeply than a...