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Unmanageable. we don't know exactly the day on which the crisis occurs or how long it will last, or how draconian the cuts to these programs will have to be if we insist that we're simply going to do nothing and let it grow out of control. i think the only responsible thing to do is exactly what we do in this bill, pick a date in the future and from that date forward, have the program grow at a slightly slower rate than it would otherwise grow. that's the way you solve these entitlement problems that we have. >> all right. so a poll this week, senator, showed that more than 80% of the american...

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Off. >> the bill that passed with a tax increase, last thing that hammed in 2013 was a tax increase. the president has perfected the art of going behind closed doors, pretending to the american people that he's going to negotiate when he's not. the president talked in his budget about changing social security and common sense reform. there has been no indication from this president that he's actually interested in coming together and reaching a grand bargain or any plan toed a the long term entitlement problems our country has. he wants to play to his base by increasing spending and the woodro...

Romance novels that are way too graphic for me to talk about because they are pretty pornographic. is that a good use of taxpayer dollars when we say we can't cut anything and we're cutting veterans' benefits. >> i'm going out on a limb here. no, it's not. god bless senator tom coburn for putting this list together every year. in the broader context t we have to tackle the long-term entitlement problems. we are not going to get there by cutting everything immediately. but the thoegs that we have cut to the bone and there is nothing more to cut isn't true. your romance novels -- >> not mine. >>...

York, ranking democrat on the appropriations committee, and republican congressman scott garrett of new jersey. he serves on the budget and financial services committee. to both of you, thanks very much for coming in. i'll start with you, representative garrett. here's what you were quoted october 7th in national review online as saying, referring to the debt ceiling. if it doesn't have a full delay or defund of obama care, i know i and many others will not be able to support whatever the leadership proposes. if it's just a repeal of the medical device tax or chain cpi, that won't be enough. w...