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Today is laid out what he considers a compromised position to try to restart debt talks with republicans. the headlines out of this budget are that he's proposing reforms to social security and medicare. big thing from a democratic president to do, not well-received by some progressive groups in the president's own party. but even republicans say it's not enough. so he's managed to -- with the budget anger both folks on the left without winning over people on the right. a bit of a challenge in understanding where this will go next. he's also proposed replacing the sequester cuts, those across ...

Report that came out. 88,000. first of all, economists stopped predicting what the jobs report was going to say because they always look worst or better because they're never right. nonetheless, 88,000 jobs. about half of what they thought it would be. >> less than half, yeah. >> and the jobless rate went down, only because like 500,000 people left the job force. how does that play into the debt talks? how does that play into the budget talks? >> well, a dismal report. there is really disappointing and it comes at a moment when i think the white house would really like us to start thinking thi...

It hasn't happened. we have been told the president will have no new tax increases. he put it in his budget, we're not compromising. >> let me ask you about the jobs report that came out. 88,000. first of all, economists stopped predicting what the jobs report was going to say because they always look worst or better because they're never right. nonetheless, 88,000 jobs. about half of what they thought it would be. >> less than half, yeah. >> and the jobless rate went down, only because like 500,000 people left the job force. how does that play into the debt talks? how does that play into the ...

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The commitments we make to each other through medicare and medicaid and social security do not sap our nation. they strengthen us. they do not make us a nation of takers. they free us to take the risks that make this country great. >> it's hard to believe but the inauguration was just a week ago. in that speech, the president staunchly defended medicaid medicare and social security and at least made it seem like they would be safe in the next round of debt talks but a month ago he was singing a different tune and hinted at makes cuts to medicare. that move could lead to some democratic intrapa...