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Going to fix social security. if you are on it and approaching it, it will be there for you. give our young people the truth and give them some options are being able to have a private account or maybe a cheting up the age. americans are looking for ideas about how to get out of this mess that washington has put us in and spending cuts is one of them. do away with ear marks. pull out the detail pen and if you have ear marks coming my way they will never make it into law. >> chris: according to a congressional budget office to cut, to go down to 18% gdp you would have to make cuts depending on ...

Going to fix social security. if you are on it and approaching it, it will be there for you. give our young people the truth and give them some options are being able to have a private account or maybe a cheting up the age. americans are looking for ideas about how to get out of this mess that washington has put us in and spending cuts is one of them. do away with ear marks. pull out the detail pen and if you have ear marks coming my way they will never make it into law. >> chris: according to a congressional budget office to cut, to go down to 18% gdp you would have to make cuts depending on ...

Our economy we cannot allow gridlock to prevail. both democratic and republican leaders in the house and senate said they believe it is important to keep the government running while we work together on a plan to reduce our long-term deficit. >> the biggest cuts to ear marks. $2.7 billion for 50 of those. others include $468 million from some redundant education programs. $30 million for a building at the smithsonian and $29 million to help farmers get high speed internet. republicans say this is a good start but we must keep cutting. >> our goal as republicans is to make sensible reductions i...

Disagreements and neither party will get everything at once. both sides have to compromise. >> the biggest cuts will be to ear marks, 2.7 billion dollars worth for 50 of those, as well as 650 million for a federal highway program. 468 mill for redundant department of education programs. 30 million for a smithsonian facility and some for farmers to get high speed internet. the government says this is a start, but we need something else. >> they need to make reductions in spending and environment for job growth not to shut down the government. getting our deficits under control is the first step...

Their own internal dissent is and how much thaifr they're going to play hardball. i think a lot of it is on them to come up with sort of a unified bluff, as it were, or markerdown about what it's going to be. then i think the white house will respond because that's their m.o. in everything. they sort of let congress take the laedz. i think they're waiting to see what comes out of the house before they decide how much of a war they want to wage. yesterday the president indicated that he would veto the cr as currently constituted by the house light now. >> let me interrupt you for a second, chri...