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Do away with the federal department of education and you wouldn't get the money that the federal government sends down to you, would you take that deal? >> they said, absolutely we would take that deal. the amount of money we get from the government doesn't begin to cover the costs of the mandates they put on us. we didn't have a federal department of education before the late 1970s. so we can certainly get along without it. >> you said you would uholish the epa. as a practical meafert, how would you deal with pollution across state lines? >> we have 50epa's. every state has one. there are iss...

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Do away with the federal department of education and you wouldn't get the money that the federal government sends down to you, would you take that deal? >> they said, absolutely we would take that deal. the amount of money we get from the government doesn't begin to cover the costs of the mandates they put on us. we didn't have a federal department of education before the late 1970s. so we can certainly get along without it. >> you said you would uholish the epa. as a practical meafert, how would you deal with pollution across state lines? >> we have 50epa's. every state has one. there are iss...

Odd to you, but it would take four votes to hear an appeal from someone. in the normal course of business when the supreme court decides to take a case, it only takes four of the nine justices to agree to hear a case. but it takes five votes to grant a stay. so, you know, the justices are not in the supreme court building tonight. they're all over the place. i don't factually know where they all are. the court session doesn't start, the new term doesn't begin for a little over a week. some of them are in town, some of them are out of town. this is what the court does all the time in these emer...

Were engaged in was no more than a gimmick? so, a short-term deal is no more than that? >> no, a short-term deal that doesn't begin to address in a serious way begin to deal with the deficit will not be respected by the rating agencies. >> but the process that speaker boehner's talking about? >> there is a process that senator reid and senator mcconnell in the senate have talked about, and that would be a super committee that would be charged with trying to dreaddre the deficit over a very short period. in senator mcconnell's plan that he put forward ten days, two weeks ago, would then have a ...