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Rule. all i can say is this. as i walk around this country, and i've been all over the country, people come up to me from everywhere, democrats, republicans, saying we can't afford this. we can't do this. we do not even have a solid final scoring on this. as a matter of fact, the actuary of cms said he cannot get the final shoring. they also don't include the doc fix which is $371 billion and that doesn't even take care of medicaid. of the 31 million people you're going to cover, 16 million are pushed into medicaid. let me just tell you, we're coming to a europeanization of america. the americ...

Country. michigan, detroit's hit so badly in this recession, they've got $1 billion from the stimulus just for the education system alone there, and most of it already spent. now go over to california. $6 billion there from the stimulus just for the education system, and the vast majority of that has already been handed out. another stark example is in new york. they're expecting a $2 billion shortfall after the stimulus money runs out there in new york. so those are just a few examples of what we're seeing when we hear about this thing called the cliff. unless i hear otherwise i'll take a wal...

Budget office. where double counting 70 billion dollars from class act premiums. double counting premiums from social security taxes not counting 71 billion dollars in appropriations that are necessary to run this new government-run health care. 10 billion of that goes to the irs to hire about 16,000 agents to police this new mandate on all americans. 398 billion dollars just from medicare part a. you add all of that up and this bill-- >> congressman paul ryan pointing out facts from the cbo. talking about why the bill should not be passed. and the republican leadership in the house, you can s...

Education has gotten. $98.3 billion. $71 billion has been awarded so far. tony, all these things we're seeing at schools. we're hearing about new school problem every day. they're cutting schools, cutting teachers. that's after they've already gotten $71 billion, borrowed dollars, from the stimulus. when that money goes away, it gets even worse. >> wait a minute. describe worse. what happens to schools, what happens to education in this country? >> i'm going to give you examples. the associated press had this great piece where they talked to experts. what happened when we hit that cliff? here'...

Show you what's happening in three states we keep talking about. let's start off in michigan. michigan from the stimulus has gotten over $1 billion just for its education system. guess what. already the majority of it is gone. now they're trying to figure out what steps to take next. california, more than $6 billion from the stimulus, fred, and most of that has already been spent and distributed to schools out there. one more i wanted to show you. new york. take a look at what they're saying here. they're expecting a $2 billion shortfall in new york after the stimulus money runs out at tend of...