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The point that in large part, the ballooning deficits would right themselves as the economy improve a improved. and that is basically what happened. meanwhile, house speaker john boehner and other republicans are frozen in their mindset. the deficit has not changed, even though the numbers have. the republicans are talking about the spending problem identical to 2009 before they managed to get the budget control act and the sequester and all the cuts they have been working for. they wont accept ...

Stream economists tried to press the point that in large part, the ballooning deficits would right themselves as the economy improved. and that is basically what happened. meanwhile, house speaker john boehner and other republicans are frozen in their mindset. the deficit has not changed, even though the numbers have. the republicans are talking about the spending problem identical to 2009 before they managed to get the budget control act and the sequester and all the cuts they have been working...

Solve the spending problem. >> it is still pertinent. >> they have to make sure the government doesnt run out of money or credit. joining us, our congressional panel, utahs jason chafis and elijah couplings. plus, our political gurus on whether the president has been outmaneuvered by putin and the obama care battle between the white house and union allies. this is "state of the union." good morning from washington. im candy crowley. first this morning at least four people dead, more than 500 una...

The deaths of some 900 protesters during a 2011 uprising. a showdown over the budget. just two weeks ago before a possible, i should say another government shutdown on october 1st and the gulp between the democrats and republicans are as big as ever. >> congress needs to pass a budget and not attach politicalpolitical motivated riders on their coatdale tails. >> you into ed to make reforms that begin to involve the spending problem that washington has. >> how does this get resolved? the direct...

Programs, and unfunded liability, that they are leaving on this generation and the next. >> so are you saying youre willing to -- if you could get a compromise on entitlements -- then you would give up on the sequestration? >> what we have always said in the house as republicans, leadership and members alike, is that we want to fix the real problem. the real problem is entitlements. weve always said, sequester is not the best way to go about spending reductions. it was, as you know, a default me...

Liability, that they are leaving on this generation and the next. >> so are you saying youre willing to -- if you could get a compromise on entitlements -- then you would give up on the sequestration? >> what we have always said in the house as republicans, leadership and members alike, is that we want to fix the real problem. the real problem is entitlements. weve always said, sequester is t the best way to go about spending reductions. it was, as you know, a default mechanism, because congress...

Programs, and unfunded liability, that they are leaving on this generation and the next. >> so are you saying youre willing to -- if you could get a compromise on entitlements -- then you would give up on the sequestration? >> what we have always said in the house as republicans, leadership and members alike, is that we want to fix the real problem. the real problem is entitlements. weve always said, sequester is not the best way to go about spending reductions. it was, as you know, a default me...

Observer? >> well, it comes to down to what all politics is all about,s the money. and when you go home to districts and get in town hall meetings with republicans like nick mulvaney or jeff duncan, you hear what you said when we open the show, an insurmountable debt problem. so it doesnt matter, this wont be the last time were talking about spending. i hear it all the time. folks back home dont think we have a revenue problem in washington. they think we have a spending problem in washington. a...

>> our country is on verge of being broke, and we have to do some courageous things to take us where we need to go. we have a spending problem in this country. i think everybody knows it. obviously spending is out of control. theres no question. i hope well quickly move to cutting spending. >> people understand that spending is out of control in washington. they understand that. >> young americans expect us to solve our fiscal issues so they arent saddled with debt and robbed of their opportunit...

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