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Who put gas in every three or four days. gas is killing us. >> eric, that is why we need investments in alternative energy, when were going to continue having the conversation about gas prices but not talk about investing in energy. cutting heating oil -- >> that does not cut the budget! that does not cut the budget. gary b, do we need to cut the budget to slash prices? >> well, in certain case, yes. i guess this reminds me of the first segment. im not sure i quite see the cause and effect. i th...

Conversation, everyone leaves off the table how health care was bankrupting states, bankrupting the federal government, bankrupting companies. and $1,000 for every person paying for someone who doesnt have health care. we have to understand that the savings goes into this math. it is simple math. >> but is the fix worse? eric? >> let me tell you, not only did they realize that they double counted the $500 billion, we found out this way that the gao office, nonpartson, says $48 billion per year i...

Onto the deficit on a already $14 trillion. all you can possibly do is print more money, throw more money into the system. bernanke will throw -- do whatever you do. prices on everything goes up. look at the rise in gas and cotton and all food prices before egypt erupts or libya erupt. prices are going up because of the cheap free money going into the economy. >> jehmu, what do you say? >> you know what? i agree with eric. we have to get our deficit in order. we have to get our budget in order. ...

Up. in fact, food prices across the board have gone up because corn and corn syrup -- >> you and i, we follow these things, gary. cotton prices made 150 year high before egypt erupted or before -- >> i understand that, eric. but how is that -- thats across the board. thats because government policy cutting programs -- >> no, no, no. thats flooding the economy with free money to pay for our deficit, going to china saying we need help. we need to put more money into the economy. that devalues the ...

youre saying, you know what u youre going to get country your fiscal house in order, states, individual states, cut the unions. break those union rolls. we should be doing it, too. theyll start to hire people as the government says, look, youre not going to have that strangle hold on businesses. 100 times on this show ive said, unions have outpriced themselves. they priced themselves out of the job market. so when they demand a wage here in the free market says it should be here, and y...

whole thing, that one person joe biden. >> that would be the likely person in the administration because hes had a lot of time in the senate obviously and hes sort of -- >> lot of free time period. >> known as a good guy who people like. they might not agree with all his policies but seems to be a good mediating choice. i dont know who else the president would choose at this point. however, the republicans are saying they really want to see a plan first from the democrats before they a...

price, 3.09 across the country, and fox business news stuart varney breaks down the numbers. >> two words, negative, on three fronts. the trend is in the wrong direction on jobs. the new claims for joblessness each week, now up to 445,000, thats a negative bad trend. going in the wrong direction. second, you notice food. food prices there, corn, soybeans, wheat, all going sharply higher. theres a headline in the financial newspaper this morning, says a world food price shock is coming....

says the 55-year-old female was carrying hidden spy equipment when she was stopped by customs agents outside of armenia. if the report proves to be accurate, she would be the fourth woman arrested on charges of spying in iran in less than two years. surprise move overnight and send 1400 more marines to afghanistan. secretary of defense robert gates making the decision before the spring fighting season and before the white house mandated troop reductions that are going to start in july....

things like the start treaty. the senate has to get through that today before they can even move on to other business. what is actually going to happen? the spending bill but fights are going on all over the place now. could the government actually shut down? >> the problem is this, gretch, that is that the way they line it up, first well do the start treaty and then well take up spending. whats your hurry? the government is going to shut down on december 18th. that is absolutely the d...

the house hasnt sense sured -- censured anyone since 1983. it has been a while. a man who served 40 years in the house getting his punishment. lets check in with james rosen. he is following this. tell us about the pun pushment. what does it mean? >> reporter: chief counsel for the ethics committee that the ethics committee vote to censure congressman rangel. if they do that the 10 democratic and republican members of the committee, vote to censure a recommendation put to the full hous...