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Billion for the fiscal year of 2018. what trump is doing if you do the back of the envelope math is 330 billion. so he's still short of what congressional republicans want to spend and it in the indication that there is going to be a fight not just between this president and members of the opposition party but this president and members of his own party when it comes to how much the defense department needs to maintain readiness and to be able to fight wars on multiple front. chris? >> and what that means for other programs if he's going to try to balance the budget. hans, thank you for that. ...

In addition, the city of san francisco has filed a federal lawsuit against president trump himself, saying he has no right to withhold federal funding from sanctuary cities.as dr. john eastman. a founding director for the claremont institute center for constitutional jurisprudence. how do you get that on a business card? >> it is hard. [laughter] >> bill: let's take the sanctuary state first. can a state just declare itself an entity that is not going to obey federal law? >> the thing, the officials can't be commandeered by the federal government. but we are talking about what they can be requ...

Whatever it wants. but they can lose, then, $330 billion a year. right? >> right. it's a lot of money. >> bill: it is. i think the trump administration would absolutely do that, even though that would cause mass chaos. >> even more interesting, another federal law that says that they are required to do that. that any recipient of a grant that continually flouts federal law, they have to do it. they have to give additional opportunity to come into compliance with the federal law, but at some point, they have to say, if you are refusing to cut federal law, you are not eligible for these grants.a...

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Because that's the road we're on right now. >> the uncertainly of whether or not we're going to deal with this deficit and the answer is sequestration, is still sort of undermined in the ability of business and investors. >> greta: and you just heard from him. congressman darrell issa, the country would go into a slide like greece. congressman issa, nice to see you. >> nice to have you concentrate on this waste in government, over and above all things we argue about, it slipped into every big bill. >> of course, there is no discussion about waste, i mean, the debate on this fiscal cliff has be...