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Their pensions based on some other public official's final salary. so even though they don't make much as a legislator, when they retire, they can make as much as $125,000 a year. >> in some cases, they don't even have to submit the receipt which i think is pretty amazing so you can sort of make it up as we go along or guesstimate it. >> in some sessions they're officially in session half a year, you get $100 a day automatically. just add that up. you get like a cafeteria literally, you know, $60 for meals. and that gets added on to your salary so now that can increase your final pension by $1...

Politically realistic. if you exert important constitutional principle and you know it looks like a cover-up, and the optics and the politics are against you, you fight the principle up to a point and you say ok, we'll give them up because we were going to give them up anyway. in this case, it probably is an important principle at stake but i think eric holder is willing to negotiate and for reasons i can't understand other than shock politics, issa said no. >> michael, this is a lot of political capital to spend and brings the president in the center of a fight that he didn't necessarily have...

Football to play around with, there's serious questions to be raised and i think all parties concerned at this point need to get in the room and get it done. >> michael, you know what's going to knock it off, obamacare, ruling could come down as early as today. and then fast & furious will go down at least for a while. tell me about your project. you think republicans and democrats haven't been this far apart. you want to be the purple answer, right? >> like barney. >> this isn't kumbaya. i disagree with this guy on almost everything. our issue differences are real. i'm a liberal and he's a co...