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Suddenly 70% of our budget, you know, that's the real concern, isn't it? >> when the formula changes a lot of these states are worried. obama care is a big moving target in terms of things being phased in. the phase-in for small business is changing. every year, the parts of the law will go into effect. every year, there'll be changes in what happens with premiums, what happens with state budgets, what happens with the benefits package. and it's going to be up to the president and the administration to deal with these individual states, a lot of whom like florida and texas are undecided about ...

8 billion is what they're shifting right now. you know to pay for this multitrillion dollar obamacare, they had to cut medicare. you know, people talk about plans and what folks are going to do, particularly on our side of the aisle. this is already done. this is in law. but to finance this health care monster, you're going to have to take 700 million out, and you can, you can go 100 million here or there, out of medicare. medicare advantage over 10 years gets a trim of $200 billion. this is the first, and again, all of these things phase in. this is the first phase-in of biting into medicare ...

Also federal civilian hiring salaries frozen. then he talks about entitlement reform; specifically, social security. setting up retirement account for younger workers. those are the bullet points quickly. we are starting the panel earlier to make room for center seat segment. steve hayes, "weekly standard." a.b. stoddard, associate editor of the hill. syndicated columnist charles krauthammer. steve, thoughts on the plan and the roll back? >> very strong. i like it a lot. it has a lot of aspects to it. i like the 20% tax. there have been complaints that it's too complicated that phase in, opt i...

Also federal civilian hiring salaries frozen. then he talks about entitlement reform; specifically, social security. setting up retirement account for younger workers. those are the bullet points quickly. we are starting the panel earlier to make room for center seat segment. steve hayes, "weekly standard." a.b. stoddard, associate editor of the hill. syndicated columnist charles krauthammer. steve, thoughts on the plan and the roll back? >> very strong. i like it a lot. it has a lot of aspects to it. i like the 20% tax. there have been complaints that it's too complicated that phase in, opt i...

Debate about what we do, what the millions of illegal immigrants here in the country, i think americans are looking for reassurance that this is going to be the last time we have to deal with this magnitude of a problem with illegal immigrants in the country. so i think it's a step of reassurance that the american people need. i also think that's going to be very difficult with unemployment hovering around 10% in most states, i know california is around 12% -- i think that's going to be a real problem for some moderate members to agree to any type of phase-in of illegal immigrants into citizen...