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To do backroom deals. we couldn't make the deal with boehner. if we could make the deal with boehner he couldn't deliver. >> i have to disagree. i was there. i voted for. we already did the $1.2 trillion. the president has been out campaigning hammering. he did ask them to come to his h office until the day the sequestration was going to come into effect. that is not coming together and putting the country first. that is putting politics first and that is what we need to step back from. >> chris: one of the things i was struck by in the interview is that romney continues to talk about the pres...

A second. it could be a taxable victory for the republicans over the next three to four months. they are funding at inadequate levels. >> do you think they are tryicr ufrng el. the white house is crying uncle with the sequestration saying i am willing to sign a bill in the sequestration levels so we don't have a fight about government shut down. part of the bill the house is talking about putting in is to give more flexibility to the pentagon so the leaders there can say well this program shouldn't be cut and this program can be cut even more. the white house says they won't accept that. they ...

Thanks to some reporting in our paper and others he has been forced to step back>> i love how you are saying it's not going to be the he has all of the secretaries janet napolitano saying it will be in politics. >> the way it is played out i think they have gotten a little surprised at the fact that there was a push back in the media. don't over do you hue bad it is number one and you are president do something to mitigate it. that just tells me that there is still a lot of surprises left to go in terms of how sequestration plays out. people treat it as this one event. vehiclestration happens ...

Thanks to our reporting and others he has been forced to step back. >> chris: i loved him saying well, it is not going to be the apocalypse as some people say. he had ray lahood and arnie done canadian and janet napolitano saying it will be an apocalypse. if you you look at the way it has played out i think they have got and little surprised at the fact that there was some pushback in the media and an effective pushback from the republicans about don't overdo how bad this is going to be and number two, you are president maybe you can do something to mitigate it. that just tells me that there i...

And i totally believe at this moment if mitt were there in the office that we would not be facing sequestration right now. >> chris: what is your life like now? what are you you doing? how do you spend your days? governor, now you can talk. >> my turn again. >> chris: yes. >> we renamed our foundation the romney foundation for children. we are going to help the very poorest kids in the world. we will help kids in this country with disease and great difficulty and that is taking more are and more of our time. we got a chance to spend more time with the grandkids. we just had twins born as you k...