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$866.8 billion. and we're not expected to exceed with federal spending hitting a record $3.7 trillion. fiscal conservatives on capitol hill had this response. keep in mind all this is happening during a record breaking economic expansion. now its 122nd month. roughly three quarters under president obama and one quarter under president obama. and that's why these deficits are so troubling. they shouldn't be growing at this stage of economic expansion. but wait, you say. larry kudlow told us last summer the deficit is coming down and coming rapidly. well, that wasn't true then and even worse now...

Run up a trillion dollars in debt? especially in a time when the economy didn't need stimulus. now we're about to go into the economy that does need stimulus and we can't afford to do things like that. so it comes down to the question at this table -- this table has asked so many times before, who are we? we say who are we as a nation, but were you get to that you need to talk about the primaries or republicans will have to say to themselves early one morning, they have to look in the mirror and drink some coffee and say, is this who we are? who are we? >> michael steele, i want to put some nu...