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Trillion debt and leaves with 11 trillion dollar debt and obama comes in with 11 trillion debt and leaves around 20 trillion. >> congress put their foot on obamas neck on spending? the last few years huge spending restraints because of the people on the far right and i think youre going to see that again. >> the definition of putting their foot on -- the spending still exploded. >> not the last couple of years. >> where spending counts. you know this as well as anybody. >> entitlements count. >>...

>> andrea: yeah, i mean if you look at some of useless bureaucrats in is office, we spend $271 billion a year on civilian workers. what about taking that number right off the top and using that to pay for this? you could actually ask the veterans, maybe make it optional. >> dana: some attempts do do that. >> andrea: i think its the least we can do. now that we are cutting some health benefits. i agree every bit of spending counts. its only $43 million because we made a stink about more than that...

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