shot. >> defense spending. >> yeah, exactly. >> let's go to capitol hill right now. republican senator from alabama, senator jeff sessions. and also from the was, chuck todd. senator, let's begin with you. we have been, of course, talking about the president's budget, talking about the cuts that need to be made and talking about entitlement spending and pentagon spending. will the republicans come forward with a meaningful plan to reduce the explosion in entitlement costs over the next generation? >> well, it's going to be difficult in the senate because we don't have a majority and won't be able to move a budget the democrats don't agree to, that the president doesn't agree to, but you'll see that in the house. there's no doubt about it. they're already proposing things. you get the same pushback that you get governor christy does in new jersey. but these are not cuts that