Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20111122:11:01:00
The republicans did apparently offer about half that amount but it was not enough. and let's take a look at what they were trying to do. ultimately, they were trying to cut just $1.2 trillion over 10 years which averages, as you can see, at $120 billion per year. >> of course, the 2011 budget was $3.6 trillion. that's way up from, i believe, when president obama took office. it was $2.8 trillion. we're doing a little more math here. >> yeah. >> divided by 3,600. >> what that means is that when you take a look at the amount of money they were trying to cut, less than just 3% of the budget and y...