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>> even on "hardball" you can't rewrite history. >> never on "hardball." >> dem krats and the president have been fighting -- tp. >> take a minute. >> excuse me. democrats and the president fighting for an extension of unemployment for the payroll tax cut, and for the doc fix and republicans have been fighting all the way. what we see here is that the president not did he get what he want but the people got what they want and needed. let me ask you about the mood on the hill, congressman mulvaney. south carolina will probably vote republican no matter who you run against, you can count on th...

Rewrite history. democrats and the president, excuse me, have been fighting for -- >> take a minute. it's all right. >> excuse me. democrats and the president have been fighting for an extension of unemployment for for the payx cut, and for the doc fix and republicans have been fighting all the way. what we see here is that the president not did he get what he want but the aamepeople got wha they want and needed. let me ask you about the mood on the hill, congressman mulvaney. south carolina will probably vote republican no matter who you run against, you can count on that state as long as y...

Prospects, he needs a good economy in the latter part of 2012. now, the republicans before this point were kind of thinking politically why do we want to help the president and why do anything for the economy, because that might help the president? why get people more money to spend at the mall which will generate economic activity if that might help the president. but now as the congress woman just suggested, they are feeling the political heat at home. they went home at christmas and heard from constituents, enough of the monkey business, get down to real business. >> this is so unlike them,...

Point were kind of thinking politically why do we want to help the president and why do anything for the economy, because that might help the president? why get people more money to spend at the mall which will generate economic activity if that might help the president. but now as the congress woman just suggested, they are feeling the political heat at home. they went home at christmas and heard from constituents, enough of the monkey business, get down to real business. >> this is so unlike them, to give up unemployment benefits. they were railing on the unemployed. >> they were in single d...

Extending the payroll tax is not enough. we obviously need to help those people that if we don't act by the end of the month, they will have no visible means of support. people who lost their job, mainly no fault of their own. >> what about the medicare issue, where are we on that, is this part of the potential deal tonight? >> i'm hoping when they say the whole deal is being worked on, they mean also paying the doctors reimbursement for their medicare patients up to the amount that they need in order to keep accepting medicare patients. we cannot have lots and lots of seniors going to doctors...