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Mr. hampel, i really appreciate you being on the program tonight. what have you been told about the future of your middle school? >> i just want to first say, thanks for having me on. i watched you last night and i felt it was my obligation to come on and talk to not only pennsylvania, but the nation about what we're facing, not just in york city school district, but harrisburg school district, and all urban school districts across pennsylvania. we're facing a closure at our school. they're looking to close our school, hannapin middle school and also smith middle school. like you already said,...

School? >> i just want to first say, thanks for having me on. i watched you last night and i felt it was my obligation to come on and talk to not only pennsylvania, but the nation about what we're facing, not just in york city school district, but harrisburg school district, and all urban school districts across pennsylvania. we're facing a closure at our school. they're looking to close our school, hannapin middle school and also smith middle school. like you already said, they furloughed 50 teachers and we totally expect another round of furloughs to follow. >> what's happening in this count...

It's just absolutely amazing. the operative word was it shouldn't add to the deficit. shiernt. so ten years from now when it's added 2 or 300 billion dollars and someone asks the president, he'll say hold on, let me grab the napkin i did the math on. it really did add to the deficit? wow. i had no idea. look what you get. you don't have to pay for it. inherent and implied, someone else is. >> it reminds me of the old joke. you can lose weight without diet and exercise. that pretty much leaves disease. i thought the most interesting line of the speech was one of the very first lines in the spee...