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$250 a year. there are other faxes were put in. but they all impact the 1%. these aren't taxes -- >> so that's part of the republican bill. >> absolutely. over $1 trillion in tax cuts for wealthy folks to pay for an $840 billion cut in medicaid. >> and remember, it isn't just for people who are young. in my state, you the can't be able bodied and get medicaid. it is for rural hospitals and nursing homes. the people in this country are being cared for. >> here's why i think you'll win. it is the reason why conservatives don't like it of any kind. >> once you establish the prince, the government...

Extremely meaningful. >> you have to be comfortable with the uncomfortable. put one foot in front of the other and get the upper mountains, you know. >> absolutely. >> how do we get down? >> this whole project, my goodness. >> tougher going up than coming down, i'll say that. >> she's amazing. >> here i was the able-bodied. i had two feet, two legs. and she inspired me. once i finally got up that rock side and she's cheering me on and i thought the whole time i was climbing about her and watching that prosthetic and gripping and getting up there. and then thinking next month, they're hitting c...

We were saying they were misleading. i do think that u 6 number that does include people who are in part-time jobs to want a full-time and people who dropped out, i think that's the biggest factor we're all kind of scratching our head wondering what's going on. you have job growth and demand for labor and we're still seeing so many millions of americans on the sidelines. if we're going to get the economy moving again, we've got to push those people outside of the labor force who are employable, able bodied, we've got to get them in the labor force. >> steven, thanks as usual for joining us. >>...

If you're on food stamps and you're able-bodied, we need you to go to work. if you're on disabity insurance and you're not supposed to be, y're not truly disabled, we need you to go back to work." so there's this implication in this budget that all of these people are just sitting back and not looking for work when they're supposed to be and talking about cuts to medicaid that are going to attack the neediest people in this country. >> the problem is -- and it is a mindset that's been pervasive among some in the republican budget world who look at the numbers and not the people behind the numb...

The things you said about donald trump saying he will save medicaid is not going to happen. this is what we heard about when we first heard about the american health care act, the replacement for obamacare, this is now just putting it in the budget. medicaid is going to lose $800 billion in cuts over the next 10 years. supplemental social security income, which pays benefits to people who are poor and disabled, we don't know where the cuts are coming from, but it will be stiffer requirements, perhaps, for the 66,000 people who qualify for those. snap is supplemental nutrition assistance progra...