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You're accusing me of changing the subject. i wonder how many of those lousy airplanes they built in the military cost for $1 billion. >> greg: i agree, there is a lot of overspending government. >> bob: a lot more. >> greg: i will say there is a entitlements are probably worse. >> eric: let me ask you this, greg. when president obama took over, the last year prior, we spent $42 billion on food stamps. now we're spending the next year, $82 billion. almost doubling the program in four years. >> bob: a lot of people out of work. >> greg: he just gave me the answer. a lot of people out of work. w...

You're accusing me of changing the subject. i wonder how many of those lousy airplanes they built in the military cost for $1 billion. >> greg: i agree, there is a lot of overspending government. >> bob: a lot more. >> greg: i will say there is a entitlements are probably worse. >> eric: let me ask you this, greg. when president obama took over, the last year prior, we spent $42 billion on food stamps. now we're spending the next year, $82 billion. almost doubling the program in four years. >> bob: a lot of people out of work. >> greg: he just gave me the answer. a lot of people out of work. w...

plus, disturbing video of a deadly police beating. the victim, a meanta willy ill homeless man who can be heard calling out to his father "they're killing me." i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >> while we begin this hour with the romney campaign, having some trouble staying on message. let's go straight to our national political correspondent jim acosta. he's on the campaign trail with the presumptive republican nominee. you're in lansing, michigan, right now. tell us what's going on, jim. >> reporter: wolf, earlier today mitt ro...

$15 billion is my estimate when the dust settles depending on when they sell the general motors stock. >> so $10 to $15 billion. let's get the columns right here. so $10 to $15 billion on the $82 billion loan directly. >> correct. >> but then, of course, being the numbers guy that you are, there are other columns about the people that stayed in the jobs, that paid taxes to the locals, to the state, to the federal government that didn't go on unemployment, et cetera, et cetera, et cetera. those numbers probably add up over time to $15 billion, do they not? >> a lot more. and you gave my respons...

Michigan. you talk to people in michigan, they believe not republicans but the general electorate believe that this bailout saved the car companies, saved their cities, saved their state. >> and for that matter, joe, the -- on a national basis, support for the bailout has got enmuch, much higher as people have seen the progress of it. when it first happened, as a country people were opposed to the bailout. but when you look at the latest national polls, there is a lot more support for what the president did on all of those. >> steve, really quickly and then i want to go to great charts you hav...