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Colombia until it gets additional funding to retrain workers who may lose their jobs because of more open trade. $300 trillion in extra funding for the trade adjustment aanalysis tance program expired in february. they said they want republicans there to agree to higher spending level for program and is willing to negotiate something that is deficit neutral. the top republican on the senate finance committee orrin hatch called the new demand disappointing. said it could cost jobs and makes no se...

Additional funding to retrain workers who may lose their jobs because of more open trade. $300 trillion in extra funding for the trade adjustment aanalysis tance program expired in february. they said they want republicans there to agree to higher spending level for program and is willing to negotiate something that is deficit neutral. the top republican on the senate finance committee orrin hatch called the new demand disappointing. said it could cost jobs and makes no sense to shut the door on...

9/11 in the year 2000-2001 was a good country in which to live. the people were prospering. do you agree 10 years? werent we a good country? werent people prospering then? >> we were prospering. since 2001, the base defense budget has doubled. >> bill: i know that. i know. just answer my question. stay in the zone. i have a method to my madness. in 2000-2001, werent we prospering? wasnt america a good country, vibrant country wasnt it. >> its still prospering. >> bill: i dont think we need to sp...

Mr. obama certainly taking comfort in that. but he should not. because a new reuters poll says 69% of americans now believe the country is on the wrong track. just 25% think were going in the right direction. very bad news for the president. now, there is no question that government spending is out of control and the committed left wing wants and apriest of that. say hello to howard dean who continues to hammer republicans. >> niece guys hate medicare. they hate the welfare state. they hate soci...

Over title 10 funding. is he just not telling the truth? >> im not sure what was said. i didnt hear it. all i can tell you is that almost all of the policy issues have been dealt with and there is no agreement on the spending level. were working to try to get there. >> the agreement on title 10? >> is planned parenthood and title 10 funding the issue you have a -- >> almost all of the policy riders have been dealt with. >> whats your message to thousands of families? >> are you planning on visit...

Insurance market. youre now going to have essentially a voucher that doesnt keep pace with the rising cost of health care so the seniors will have to eat those costs. so what were seeing now may end up being a minor skirmish compared to what happens when they -- when they make demands on the full budget. >> congressman chris van holland, i hope you guys can come up with some kind of a deal before midnight. >> i hope we can too. and the american people would obviously be much better served if wer...

5 million families count on these clinics. this is really insane as far as im concerned. >> maybe it is. lets take a look at what speaker boehner said today about whats holding up the deal. lets listen to the speaker. >> all i can tell you is that almost all of the policy issues have been dealt with, and there is no agreement on the spending level. and were working to try to get there. >> majority leader harry reid said the only obstacle as senator boxer just said is the republicans wanting to d...

Is a trillion dollars in savings. thats well worth having a fight about to determine whats the spending level of this country. >> peter, let me ask you about the right track/wrong track number. other than the top line approval rating for the president, theres probably not another number that the white house watches more. 63% of the country said this country is on the wrong track. i believe thats one of the lower numbers weve seen during the obama presidency. to what do you attribute it and how m...

From alabama is the ranking member of the budget committee and sits on the judiciary committee and is our guest now. was that the right thing to do, senator. >> i believe it was. it was a good step. it reduced $4 billion in spending over this two week period, and sets us up for further debate. its at the percentage and the rate that the house had set when they said they wanted a $61 billion reduction in spending between now and the end of the fiscal year september 30th. were on track to reduce t...

Current spending level, but the decision is who will make the deepest cuts? >> we cant afford to go down this path time after time. we need a long-term solution to our problems. republicans should immediately come to the table and start negotiating with us on a long-term solution. >> where is the senate democratic proposal? where are they on the question of how do we fund the government for the balance of the year? karen tum iulty is a report for the "washington post" and i understand they are...