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Politicians. why? >> well, it really surprised me. it's because it's so common sense and it's also so historic. again, president clinton proposed a cops program that did, in the design originally, was for that to provide armed trained security in our schools. that flourished, but then it was defunded until it pretty well stopped, but it started with president clinton. and then you also, i make the comparison with our, they call it the federal flak deck officer program, but it's a pilot. after 9/11 pilots said you train me, i shg, i'll carry a g the cockpit and it will never happen again. and t...

Is very doable. the fact of the matter is that speaker boehner is being dragged around by the nose by the most extreme elements of his caucus that represent the most extreme elements in this country. as soon as he shows some real leadership and says, you know what? let's try to operate in the best interest of the american people and not extreme ideology you can get this deal done overnight. >> congressman roe, where can you strike a deal with congressman weiner? >> cutting 4% of $1.6 trillion deficit is not extreme. it's reasonable. a lot of people want us to go further than that. it's not to ...

As soon as he shows some real leadership and says, you know what? let's try to operate in the best interest of the american people and not extreme ideology you can get this deal done overnight. >> congressman roe, where can you strike a deal with congressman weiner? >> cutting 4% of $1.6 trillion deficit is not extreme. it's reasonable. a lot of people want us to go further than that. it's not to argue about the value of a cops program, we don't have the money to spend. it's simple. if you had plenty of money that would be one thing. we do not. i think we have to sit down and work this out bec...

Elements in this country. as soon as he shows some real leadership and says, you know what? let's try to operate in the best interests of the american people not extreme ideology, you can get this done overnight. >> where could you strike a deal with anthony weiner? >> certainly i think first of all let me say that cutting 4% of a $1.6 trillion deficit is not extreme. it's reasonable. as a matter of fact, a lot of people want us to go further than that. it's not to argue about the value of a cops program or npr. it's just we don't have the money to spend. it is very simple. if you had plenty o...

Focuses on getting money to these joint terrorism task forces, getting money to our state and local partners. i think what you said is exactly right. we have to use our state and local counterparts as force multipliers. they are the people who are going to be most familiar with the communities in which they operate. there are far more of them than there are federal law enforcement officials. and without their assistance, without their partnership, we will not be as successful as we were in foiling this plot. >> so what is it, then, do you feel -- do you want to elaborate on your cops program, ...