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Conservative groups bashing this deal. >> you mean the groups that opposed it before they saw it? >> i don't know that he has seen the contents of it. >> this is ridiculous. >> ask not what your country can do for you. ask what you can you can stop your country from doing. here's one four-letter word you rarely hear associated with congress these days. deal. last night, house and senate negotiators unveiled an $85 billion bipartisan plan to fund the government. and this one would prevent shutdowns next year, slated to run through the fall of 2015. the deal raises military and domestic spendi...

Government spending that pays for the sequester relief over the life of the sequester which we keep 92% of the sequester. what we are saying is instead of the across the board cuts which hit only the military starting in january which is a concern of ours, we cut spending in other parts of government to pay for it. we get $85 billion in savings from the auto pilot side of government spending to pay for $63 billion in sequester relief. that gives us $23 billion of net deficit reduction. when i went into this, i had a couple of bottom lines -- keep our principles intact. no tax increases. cut sp...