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Senior congressional correspondent dana bash joins me now live from capitol hill where the plan is getting a once-over. they are going line by line. >> reporter: that's right. they are going line by line at least the lawmakers in town. it's interesting the budget landed in congress on february 1st this year. that is a monday and at least in the house where we are, members of congress are mostlyback back in their districts. we have found a couple we talked to. i'm in the committee room of the house budget committee, and right here is where the president's budget director tomorrow will sit and i...

Over the federal budget than anybody in congress. paul ryan, the republican with the budget ax. >> 23 million. >> reporter: he's a little like the guy in the movie "dave" who sets out to fix the budget line by line. >> that's another 47 million. so this is good. >> reporter: but in the movie he only has to find $650 million in savings. ryan wants to cut several trillion over the next 10er years. >> how do you find the kind of savings you want to find? >> you literally go through it line by line. direct loans. a new spending on autopilot and it gave the illusion they were cutting spending. >> t...

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