Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20130107:17:21:00
They want to play hardball on this, and it could be damaging to their base. >> it could be very damaging. not just to their base, but to the country. especially if it's done in the way that sequestration sort of forces it to be done. no question, as i said before, that the defense budget is really bloated and needs to be taken down, and there's a huge disconnect between what the united states needs to do in the world and the defense budget, which seems to lag two or three decades behind where it should be. so there's a big job to do there. the sequestration and, again, if the republicans force...