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Democrats want essentially to take more money from the wealthy, from the top few percent, to pay for more government spending that doesnt help us with the deficit. and you hear members of congress, your republican colleagues who say, in my district, they dont want more spending. and thats how they see this money being spent. >> two things i would say. first of all, that is not the democratic position. no one that i know of is arguing that all of the increased revenue should go for increased spen...

That i have heard articulated is that the sequester should be changed. the sequester in law would cut efally from defense and nondefense in the discretionary part of the budget. the republicans are trying to say no more cuts in the military spending. in fact, they want increases which would increase cuts elsewhere and thats something the democratic caucus is firmly against. i think the american people are against. so, the difference is over the sequester are not whether or not you put it off, as...