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Disease. and that is the only thing i fear about this kumbahyah dinner, especially with u.s. senator johnson being there, who has a voracious appetite for nothing but deficit cutting and not at all being concerned about, you know, the welfare of people. >> terri, why did you vote against this? did it cut too deep in areas? your thoughts. >> i thought the arbitrary cuts for spending and giving cuts only to the military and milcon and defense was not something i could support. at the end of the day, i think we are all about deficit reduction. but should it be done in a strategic and targeted way...

Start to react to airports being closed and to national monuments and museums. >> sure. >> and national parks being closed, people are going to begin to see the chaos that is being created by the republicans in all this manufactured budget stuff. >> i got to ask you, today the house passed a bill extending federal funding to keep the government operating past march 27th. now, all three of you voted no on this. gwen moore, what about that? >> oh, i can tell you that, you know, it was not honest brokering to say that we're going to give the defense department an ability to escape the effects of ...

Sequester is not worse than the disease. and that is the only thing i fear about this kumbahyah dinner, especially with u.s. senator johnson being there, who has a voracious appetite for nothing but deficit cutting and not at all being concerned about, you know, the welfare of people. >> terri, why did you vote against this? did it cut too deep in areas? your thoughts. >> i thought the arbitrary cuts for spending and giving cuts only to the military and milcon and defense was not something i could support. at the end of the day, i think we are all about deficit reduction. but should it be done...

There, we talk about what it represents and the priorities of the president. and all of us relate to what that represents. but one congressman is bringing today nugent tonight. ted nugent who said in my judgment some of the most venomous stuff in the election. what signal does that send? >> ted nugent to be fair says he's going to demilitarize for tonight. whatever that means? >> how kind of him. >> here is a party that is still on the track of what bobby jindal, one of their rising stars, says is the stupid party. and this isn't just about a president who won the election who's feeling confid...

Bargain? >> well, it depends on whose math you subscibe tompt >> nonpartisan. >> the cvo has one and the white house has theirs . others say it adds 600 billion in revenue and cuts the deficit . >> no. you are subtracting the tax hikings. they took that into consideration. that didn't negate it? >> o&b calculates it differently in terps of what is deficit cutting and what is not. we have a serious fiscal problem. everybody understands that and in dealing with entitlements, the president acknowledges something should be i am not talking about raising rates. that is difficult . ine closing loop ...