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Or taxes lead to persistent decreases in the rate of job growth. you know who said that, mark? the federal reserve, for crying out cloud! to your point, study after study shows just the opposite of what youre claiming. >> mark, go ahead. take him on. >> if you want to see more construction work, you want to see more construction job, build more bridges, build more highways. the government does that. that gets more money. >> really? >> were not talking about apples to apples. yes, you build your ...

Sam, is that what we should all be doing? they make more money and get jobs. >> well, to marks point, the build-up in the government is great. you know why? they live in a different world than the rest of society. a great world there. you know what unemployment is in construction? its 12%. and to marks point, let me also add one example, you know, the people on the liberal side will claim, the government is not really like for like job, theyre doing more complicated. i found a job that should be...

>> thank you, pat. im not giving up. and the other issue is that if you look your point, which is that a state or government, they cant go bankrupt. if theyre losing money, they have to pay the benefits. in a normal private business, if they overpromise, they go bankrupt and it goes away. >> you are quiet -- not quiet. mark, i think the point here is that government is choosing industries to invest in. most likely -- most of us would agree they do need to create the national highway system and a...

Ill let you say it. >> i wont say it either. because i share your sentiment. i think to put it into context, this is not just one or two people. there is over 600 staffers on capitol hill that owe more than $8 million in taxes. im not trying to be a hard guy, but i think if you are in charge of making the laws of the land, you should live by the laws of the land and just like the irs, by the way, you dont pay your taxes, you get fired. i think it should apply to everyone on capitol hill. congres...

Best movie and thats in those great swag bags the celebrities get. >> were going to do a poll. join us for "fox & friends." >> this is a fox news alert. were creating jobs. the problem is, theyre federal government jobs. uncle sam adding 7,000 new workers last month as another 36,000 americans get the pink slips. and not only do they have the jobs, now they have the money, too. a lot more money than those of us in the private sector. is that the problem? hi, everyone. this is bulls and bears. le...

>> 108,000 bucks to create a job in washington, in government. $69,000 for the exact same apples to apples job and the difference, yeah, about 7,000 comes from the salary difference. you get paid 7,000 bucks more being a federal worker. but the real difference comes in all the benefits, the health care, everything else they put in. the difference around 40,000 for benefits package for a government worker and about 9,000 in the private sector. we lost 4 million jobs since obama has been elected. ...

We need that we cant afford the democrats health care plan? >> it comes from the cbo. these are people, who, if you look at the rate of myth that theyve had on every other study theyve done, if theyre saying $1.2 trillion, the numbers probably like $3 trillion. the number one reason is the assumptions they take into these options, the other plans theyre talking about, the congress would actually have to follow what they said and congress has never, on medicare, any of these cuts, ever made the c...

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