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American economy going and bring certainty and confidence back it america and to the private sector. >> as you bring certainty back, you talk about in the balanced budget amendments that went through the house today, cutting $111 billion, is that right? in some of the expenditures you want cut for immediate spending cuts. you want to protect tax breaks for the rich and corporations, cuts up to 20% and social security and medicaid by 2021. i mean, how do you expect to restore balance with shared sacrifice when it seems the rich and corporations are giving up nothing. in fact, they are getting s...

Not good enough. >> sean: let me ask both of you this and i will ask you first, congressman burgess what if speaker boehner can't get the votes tonight even though they are saying the vote is going to take place. they may call the vote within the next 15 minutes for all we know. if he can't get it done, then why don't they just go back and say we already passed our bill, where is your bill, mr. president? put your ideas on paper. >> after cut cap and balance out that is where we should have been. >> yes. >> maybe we passed that too soon. i didn't get to war game this up. i wasn't at the table ...

There are those that voted against it? where is your difference with him. >> i voted for cut cap and balance. i think that is the right the approach. i think the other bill was far, far, far superior to the one we voted on today. just a close call as to whether or not you think it as good message to send to have the senate have to pick up another bill. so i don't begrudge those who voted against it. like i said, it wasn't an easy call for me but i felt that it has o had the balanced budget mendment as part of it. when we can put that out there and force the senators and democrats in the house ...

What we spend each year is what we were going to say. >> greta: sitting on the house floor and you are voting no and speaker wants you you to vote yes on it. like bad vibes, you sort of want to get out the door? >> not really. >> greta: did you tell him yourself you were going to vote no on it. i offer solutions and ideas how can we get certain aspects in place so it might be a better bill and be perfect and we had those conversations but it didn't end up in the posture where i needed it or the other 2 members h who voted no. >> greta: moved over the senate and kill there and now the senate wi...