Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20100302:15:00:00
On the fact that i understand your point that you're making about the need to pay for these benefits. but what democrats are asking and i think it's a good question is why now? why not before? >> it has been. >> reporter: why haven't you called -- >> i have. >> reporter: what has changed? what are you now calling for things to be paid for? >> legislation not only affects millions of unemployed americans but a nationwide transportation project. emergency spending measures require a unanimous vote. toyota executives and transportation secretary ray lahood back on capitol hill this hour. it's t...