Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20121223:13:26:00
But that's not going to be the deal maker and it's not going to bring any of these people over. >> apparently, it wasn't bringing anyone over. >> no, it didn't. it was a political failure and also, i don't really think that it's actually symbolic. dean, you mentioned a whole bunch of statistics related to social security. i think the most significant one is the average benefit is $13,000 a year. we're talking about taking away the possibility of paying for food from people who are living on $13,000 a year. from people who are making hundreds of thousands in congress. >> let me make this argume...