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>> the government iran a $587 billion deficit last year. trump promises to do a lot more with less. on thursday he is planning to send his proposed budget to congress that could make lyrically painful cuts to domestic programs in order to move money and cut back on waste. >> when they need to spend money somewhere, they have to cut it from somewhere else. these are tough decisions but he is ready, willing and able to make the decisions. reporter: that would hit the epa and housing department, the coast guard and. [inaudible] [inaudible] reporter: the big winner is the

That's why the market rallies. the tax cuts can become a reality. >> can reget these things through? president trump is surrounded by smart guys, they are business guys. they are pragmatic. getting things done in washington is another story. >> i disagree with steve strongly. i think it was a terrible speech. it was the most fiscally irresponsible speech given to congress since lbj's kuhns and butter. trump does not understand he's walking into a debt trap that is going to take him down within months. that's because the debt ceiling holiday ends march 15th. it goes back into law, the clock sta...

Tax cuts -- >> he's got guys around him. he understands mnuchin, who understands business, rex tillerson, who understands business, wilbur ross there, a governor as his vice president who's had to deal with a budget. he's got paul ryan who i sophisticated in his budget thinking. someone has to be telling him what you're telling me. >> if they are he's not listening because he tweeted the debt is down $12 billion in his first month. the truth is the net debt is up $187 billion in the first 35 days. $187 billion in the first 35 days and he doesn't even know it. why? because they didn't tell him ...

Office. we have a president who has done more in three weeks than some have done in an entire administration. >> that is a bit of an exaggeration. at this point into president obama's first term, he had signed into law a massive $787 billion stimulus package. >> the most sweeping economic recovery package in our history. >> he expanded health care coverage to an additional 4 million children, signed a law for equal pay for women. >> we will make sure that our daughters have the same rights, the same chances and the same freedoms to pursue their dreams as our sons. >> and sent an additional 1...

By this time eight years ago, 28 days into the obama administration, the president had already signed an equal pay law that has been languishing in congress, he signed a major health care bill expanding insurance to millions of low income kids. he was on the verge of signing a $787 billion stimulus package to try and save the economy and the senate had confirmed 28 members of his team. 28 days into the trump administration the senate has only confirmed 13 members of his team, the pat has signed two significant pieces of legislation, one repealed a law requiring oil companies to be transparent ...