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Government folks is they have a vision and all of us together must go deeper into debt to pay for their vision even if we disagree. we can afford this apparently as the president told john boehner last month because america does not have a spending problem. but of course we do have a spending problem and a debt problem. i prefer senator barack obama, the man who said this... >> i am here today to talk about americas debt problem. the fact that we are here to debate raising americas debt limit is...

Be medicare? should we kill the drug war? >> you cant. rather than surprising rather than the poll last month that shows 48 percent of americans believe everything in the budget should be on the table as a means of balancing the budget. so that is the highest that that poll has ever shown. it was something like a 4 or 5 percent increase from the last time asked the question. so when you talk about it in the context of the debt people start to get that we have a spending problem. >> thank you jon...

So long and five cities that are filing for bankruptcy and worry about the bonds there and all kinds of thingings. but this is a tax, the state income tax like the federal income tax is a tax on production and productivity. for example the state of nebraska, governor hideleman is substituting his sales tax for a for an income tax and makes himself more competitive by doing so. >> dont we have enough tax revenue. i assume it goes higher . done we really have a spending problem? >> we have both a ...

Beneficiaries, the people that really need it, then its important that we do that so that we can sustain these programs in the future and have this safety net for people who really need it. >>steve: the president says we dont have a spending problem. its the high cost of health care. thats what he says. going back to -- >> eight out of ten americans disagree with him, especially small business people. 88% of them think that spending is out of control. and i noted in a u.s. chamber report recentl...

For. >> i want to macthe point that the gao -- president obamas personal government odd it doctor -- odd it for says if we dont have a century plies 1s ogdp right now, over the next decade were going to be running the same gdp to debt ratio we have now if we dont start running a surplus of 1%. thats the only way to see the same debt to gdp ratio we have now. so when the presidents personal auditor of the government is saying we have a spending problem, we do. >> i dont like when they say the per...

President on this issue. he is an out-of-control train right now on spending. >> the president remains committed to an agenda that calls for ever higher spending, a government that is out of control. >> the president wants to pretend that spending isnt the problem. >> it is a spending problem. and the president wants to increase taxes to continue the spending. >> these democrats are going to spend us right into bankruptcy. theyre not serious about getting things under control and stopping the sp...

Liar. why are we going to say youre not going to lie further? >> do you think it would have been good if she and the marine band, given the weather ask the cold, a lot of this stuff can be on tape, depressant think people would mine. >> no. whitney houston did it at the super bowl. its perfectly okay. but what is insidious is this feeling they cant say that. they cant say, im not going to sing live. lance armstrong couldnt say early on, im doping, we all do it. it took him all these years later ...

President on this issue. he is an out-of-control train right now on spending. >> the president remains committed to an agenda that calls for ever higher spending, a government that is out of control. >> the president wants to pretend that spending isnt the problem. >> it is a spending problem. and the president wants to increase taxes to continue the spending. >> these democrats are going to spend us right into bankruptcy. theyre not serious about getting things under control and stopping the sp...

Not serious about cutting spending. but spending is the problem. >> weve got to stop the president on this issue. he is an out-of-control train right now on spending. >> the president remains committed to an agenda that calls for ever higher spending, a government that is out of control. >> the president wants to pretend that spending isnt the problem. >> it is a spending problem. and the president wants to increase taxes to continue the spending. >> these democrats are going to spend us right i...

Have a spending problem, weve got to address it. the incredibly important entitlement programs which are vital, but unsustainable in the current form, must be reformed and it requires presidential leadership. >> is the senator-- not senator, but vice-president biden, is he easier to work with? i mean, the senate find him a better sort of negotiator for him? >> well,s been willing to talk and this is what happened several years ago when he and mitch mcconnell were able to talk, and it happened tw...