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Economy and a failed presidency. four years, we warned that the presidency was no place for on the job training. well, today, we have the economy to prove it. this president by the way likes to remine us that he inherited a economy in crisis, but he doesn't like to remind us that he had a democratic congress and senate, and he had majorities in both, and he could pursue any policy he pleased. did he fix the economy? did he fix the housing crisis? did he get america back to work? no, instead, he put us on a path of debt and deficits and decline. it is time to get off of that path, and back on t...

Senate. if the president and his administration will not call upon the senate to deal with this issue it is probably not going to happen. bill: this is what democrats will say about your budget when that happens in april, if the schedule follows as you just described here. they will say your approach is all one-sided. all you're doing is going after middle income americans. what do you say? >> well, we have to take some responsibility. there need to be adults in the room who take some responsibility for this budget and put us on a path to fiscal sanity around here. there are too many people in...

Years -- come forward with a serious deficit reduction plan. and i understand some of the reasons he's held back, but i think going into an election year, the political system should demand that he comes forward -- if he doesn't like these cuts, he should come forward with his own explanation at how he'd put us on a path to balance. >> he inherited a problem from george w. bush and he's made it much, much worse. >> that'll be a very good republican slogan. >> it's a matter of math, numbers, you can google it, look at what the deficit's been, look at what the deficit's projected to be if he sta...

Ayotte. welcome to the program. thanks for being me. >> ithanks sean. >> the bill tabled. in other words, thisth is the second time that the house of representatives as it relates to the debt ceiling has passed the bill and the bill has been tabled at least temporarily on this one. they are not even taking the bill up, correct? >> that is exactly right. more evidence, clear and really unavoidable evidence that the senate democrats are unwilling to even so much as have a debate about a measure that would put us on a path to a balanced budget. they are so passionately opposed, seriously that opp...

Ayotte. welcome to the program. thanks for being me. >> ithanks sean. >> the bill tabled. in other words, thisth is the second time that the house of representatives as it relates to the debt ceiling has passed the bill and the bill has been tabled at least temporarily on this one. they are not even taking the bill up, correct? >> that is exactly right. more evidence, clear and really unavoidable evidence that the senate democrats are unwilling to even so much as have a debate about a measure that would put us on a path to a balanced budget. they are so passionately opposed, seriously that opp...