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What struck me is that was news today. so -- i want commitment as a politician is something so -- how can that possibly be news? is isn't that what you are supposed to do? you promise things and -- >> low bar. it is a low bar set today which is why -- as you have been reporting on, the numbers for congress are so low. >> 9%. lowest number. >> historically low. it is all fungible. you say something over and over again, you can keep your plan, turns out you can't keep your plan. turns out that we have probably 10 million people at least the will be without their plans. democrats playing that mon...

What struck me is that was news today. so -- i want commitment as a politician is something so -- how can that possibly be news? is isn't that what you are supposed to do? you promise things and -- >> low bar. it is a low bar set today which is why -- as you have been reporting on, the numbers for congress are so low. >> 9%. lowest number. >> historically low. it is all fungible. you say something over and over again, you can keep your plan, turns out you can't keep your plan. turns out that we have probably 10 million people at least the will be without their plans. democrats playing that mon...

$300 billion worth of spending. we are now being told it could be much, much more. we are hearing roughly 170 billion would go to extending unemployment benefits and maintaining payroll tax breaks already in place. ed henry is live from the briefing room now. >> reporter: there is confusion about what the price tag really is. there have been initial reports suggesting maybe it will be $300 billion. i've been getting waived off that figure and suggesting to me maybe it's going to be more than $300 billion when you add all of this up. one of the remaining questions as you mentioned that payroll ...