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>> but the point being that two cents of every federal dollar was cut from our budget. we need to put the spending cuts in place. we borrow $3.8 billion every day to fund the federal government. its up to the agencies to act appropriately. >> but some of those -- >> to put the cuts in place that are smart, not harm individuals. >> but the statutory language that the agencies have to deal with is the cuts have to be across the board. that was the language that was worked out between the president...

Appropriately. >> but some of those -- >> to put the cuts in place that are smart, not harm individuals. >> but the statutory language that the agencies have to deal with is the cuts have to be across the board. that was the language that was worked out between the president and the republican congress, which everybody jumped in the pool together. it seems to me the problem is you turn around and say these folks arent getting chemotherapy, it is an outrage, but those two cents you just held up, ...

Its up to the agencies to act appropriately. >> but some of those -- >> to put the cuts in place that are smart, not harm individuals. >> but the statutory language that the agencies have to deal with is the cuts have to be across the board. that was the language that was worked out between the president and the republican congress, which everybody jumped in the pool together. it seems to me the problem is you turn around and say these folks arent getting chemotherapy, it is an outrage, but thos...

Think, in oreillys circumstance. >> no, hes a very busy man, youre absolutely right, but i wonder what he was doing in the summer of 2011 when the president first put out his plan to avert these ideas of automatic budget cuts through the sequester. the president and the white house has been sort of trying to pitch this plan and let people know what they wanted to do, and its been out there, but you keep having republicans repeatedly say, they wont tell us what they want to do and they wont give ...

Word" explain these things to you is very unlikely, i would think, in oreillys circumstance. >> no, hes a very busy man, youre absolutely right, but i wonder what he was doing in the summer of 2011 when the president first put out his plan to avert these ideas of automatic budget cuts through the sequester. the president and the white house has been sort of trying to pitch this plan and let people know what they wanted to do, and its been out there, but you keep having republicans repeatedly say...

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