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The states implement obamacare any way they want to, to saying this is what my plan would be, pan hes got the right components, but hes just got to see it, get off the romney care and start talking in specific ways about a positive plan. >> paul: he says you can use an executive order to repeal big parts of obamacare, is that right or is that just-- do you really need overwhelming majorities in congress and do it through legislation? >> you have to repeal the key components and in fact, the cong...

>> and so do the conservatives who say were getting a little lazy. >> so he chose his words poorly -- >> when you said the president said americans are lazy. he was talking about american business overseas. >> weve become lazy. >> you both have a point. >> we both have a point. >> but to defend mitt romney, did he choose his words poorly. but he does make a point. there are programs in place, tons of them, chips, medicaid, which obama expanded, food stamp, section 8 housing, there are counselors...

Deficit problem. the facts are this: the president would never say yes to fundamental reform of our tax code. he asked for more revenue. i told the president, ill put i revenues on the table, but onlyt if were going to have fundamental reform of ourf entitlement program. the president would never say yes. and then he wanted a trillion dollars worth of new taxes. the problem in washington is there is too much spending. weve got to get our arms around it. m the republicans in the house and senate ...

she says ging rick -- and rick santorum trails his rivals, but a final count shows he actually won there. could that help him in south carolina and beyond? ill have an exclusive interview with rick santorum this hour. im wolf blitzer in charleston, south carolina, youre in "the situation room". an extraordinary day out on the campaign trail. today just hours before our cnn republican debate, only two days before the crucial primary here, the texas governor rick perry bowed to reality...

Obama has resided over the big -- presided over the biggested vance in food stamp usage, number, pure dollar amount, from $60 billion to $83 billion program. the fourth largest entitlement program in america. under obama. its exploitive. why shouldnt he be -- food stamps, there are more white people on food stamps on black people. >> dana: that is based on need, though. its not president obamas choice to go on food stamps. that is a formula -- >> juan: hang on. look at jay carney talk about the ...

Security. i fought for private accounts and running a surplus in social security. now, were running a deficit in social tech security and were running a $1.2 trillion deficit of. what does newt want to do? in a sense create a new eastbound entitlement program. people entitled to keep it them selfs and then were going to go borrow money from china to pay for the program. >> and and spending money back to states is -- do you not believe them. >> and they dont need to do that as it is. but what hes...

Security. i fought for private accounts and running a surplus in social security. now, were running a deficit in social tech security and were running a $1.2 trillion deficit of. what does newt want to do? in a sense create a new eastbound entitlement program. people entitled to keep it them selfs and then were going to go borrow money from china to pay for the program. >> and and spending money back to states is -- do you not believe them. >> and they dont need to do that as it is. but what hes...

Obama has resided over the big -- presided over the biggested vance in food stamp usage, number, pure dollar amount, from $60 billion to $83 billion program. the fourth largest entitlement program in america. under obama. its exploitive. why shouldnt he be -- food stamps, there are more white people on food stamps on black people. >> dana: that is based on need, though. its not president obamas choice to go on food stamps. that is a formula -- >> juan: hang on. look at jay carney talk about the ...

Spending were in the military instead of entitlements like maybe he had promised? au >> no, its a very important point. if youre look at whats driving our massive debt, its entitlement. this is a president who rather than deal with the tough entitlement program, rather than taking what simpson and bowles were able to do, hes cutting defense spending. i think its irresponsible and i think that hes hoping that frankly while peoples attentions are focused on whats going on in the primaries, whats g...

Conservatives but they are for medicaid part d the largest entitlement program in the last 12 years. >> you are asking you dont agree with this. dont you want these cuts? >> i agree absolutely. we need to wake up and realize that we need to cut spending. there is nothing left for social security. i am giving my paycheck away to a program that failed. we need to get serious about these cuts. >> in the back? >> we can definitely cut things -- everything can be cut. we are already spending too much...