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Doing nothing won’t protect beneficiaries. It’ll subject them to automatic 23% cuts in 10 years.

Furloughed. federal prosecutors will have to close cases and let criminals go. >> this is not an abstraction. people will lose their jobs. >> president obama in recent days and weeks talking about the sequester, as it closes in. bit of a different tone, though, last night. >> this is not a cliff. but it is a tumble downward. its conceivable in the first week, the first two weeks, the first three weeks, the first month, a lot of people may not notice the full impact of the sequester but this is g...

Preventing a government shutd n shutdown. it will extend it into the new year, so it takes out of the election cycle, but it was present at the senate floor opened today. majority leader harry reid said hello and basically launched into an attack on paul ryan saying ryan math doesnt add up. so while there is work to be done, theres layers and layers of the politics laying out as well. all the house members seeking re-election are up on the ballot in just, you know, less than two months now. ther...

Harmonies his rhetoric with romney. if he is talking about a real strategy with real action, i dont get it. first, the debt ceiling wont be reached before election day. so any maneuvering he does before that will be meanin meaningless. as you said in the introduction we have seen this movie before. republicans dont excel in this. the republican brand was more damaged. second what was achieveed was a compromise in the end left us with a sequester on defense. automatic cut. which is president own ...

Do nothing. they talk about cutting spending, but theyre not telling the truth. theyre talking about, you know, that congress couldnt do it, the super committee couldnt do it, so they turned it over to an automatic cut of a try join over ten years. automatic cut, theyre going to cut $1 trillion out of the increases, and they call that an extreme cut, and theyre fighting each ear on trying to prevent which cuts will happen. thats $100 billion a year of cutting only proposed increases. our nationa...

The one photo, in the girls mouth. >> it is outrageous. i would imagine there will be lawsuits pending. >> very winnable lawsuits. >> its outrageous. police officers shouldnt do things like that. >> when it spreads through social media, they say thats what pushed administrators to put the cops on leave. shouldnt have taken that, thats what critics say it did. all right. shifting gears, long time michigan congressman dale kildee is denying allegations that he molested a cousin. family members a...

Im confident they will get a deal." it refers to automatic cut to defense and spending, triggers designed to keep lawmakers at the negotiating table. >> my hope is over the next several days, congressional leadership on the super committee, go ahead and bite the bullet and do what needs to be done. >> because the math wont change. there is no magic formula. >> the republican cochair of the 12-member panel suggested that the super committee could set a target level to come from taxes and have the...

Im confident they will get a deal." it refers to automatic cut to defense and spending, triggers designed to keep lawmakers at the negotiating table. >> my hope is over the next several days, congressional leadership on the super committee, go ahead and bite the bullet and do what needs to be done. >> because the math wont change. there is no magic formula. >> the republican cochair of the 12-member panel suggested that the super committee could set a target level to come from taxes and have the...

Would leave the debt rising faster than the economy can grow. >> democrats remain focused on increasing tax revenue and are pushing the republicans on that. >> its not enough for either side to say they want to reduce the deficit. now is the time when everyone needs to be put real skin in the game. offering serious compromises. >> bret: republicans would still like to tackle entitlements. >> unless we offer fund machine tall structural reform to the nation entitlement program. especially healthc...

Would leave the debt rising faster than the economy can grow. >> democrats remain focused on increasing tax revenue and are pushing the republicans on that. >> its not enough for either side to say they want to reduce the deficit. now is the time when everyone needs to be put real skin in the game. offering serious compromises. >> bret: republicans would still like to tackle entitlements. >> unless we offer fund machine tall structural reform to the nation entitlement program. especially healthc...