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Back visits to save about $74,000 for the budget. but some people are coming in and maybe there's other money turning around. >>brian: talk about sequester. on top of that sequester, the first thing they want to do is cut the white house, try to make maximum impact. it boomeranged, blew up. so lobbyists are marching in. the thing so stunning about this, this is a president who said lobbyists will have no role in our white house. listen. >> i don't take a dime from washington lobbyists and special interests. they do not run my campaign. they will not run my -- they will not drown out the voice ...

Discussion and talk is coming to an end. and it's going to be time for us to vote soon, or all this would have been for naugt. our being here new year's eve, new year's day, would have been for naugt if we don't come to a vote. that's what the american people expect and deserve out of this process. we can either move forward in a bipartisan way, hand in hand to avert the fiscal cliff, or our republican colleagues could help lead us off of that cliff. >> questions? >> i think you were first. >> can i ask, what are your spies on the other side in a sense telling you how it's going over there? yo...

The spending reductions are basically nonexistent and adds about $600 billion more in spending. >> where do we go from here? you think there will possibly be a vote tonight on an amended bill? >> the overwhelming consensus in the conference was that the leadership should go back, huddle, find an amendment that addressed spending in a responsible way. it's not going to be some amazingly huge package, but a token and symbol that is not the poison pill that does not drive the democrats off the wall. there was discussion about something that the president himself already suggested, to lay don't ma...

Competing for the seat of retiring democrat jim webb. the real clear politics average shows the race is a virtual dead heat. kim spent time on the campaign trail there this week. so kim, six years ago george allen lost this race. he was an incumbent then. what do you -- what is he doing to try to reclaim it? >> he's9]9]ew running this racea way that the obama administration was hoping nobody would run a race. he's talking about sequester, which is this thing that came out of the debt deal and what it does is it cuts $500 billion from the defense department, also from domestic budgets, resonati...

Competing for the seat of retiring democrat jim webb. the real clear politics average shows the race is a virtual dead heat. kim spent time on the campaign trail there this week. so kim, six years ago george allen lost this race. he was an incumbent then. what do you -- what is he doing to try to reclaim it? >> he's9]9]ew running this racea way that the obama administration was hoping nobody would run a race. he's talking about sequester, which is this thing that came out of the debt deal and what it does is it cuts $500 billion from the defense department, also from domestic budgets, resonati...