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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20101209:03:23:00

of the congressman, because, it's sort of my job here to try to play devil's advocate of all sides, those say, look, he's doing what congress people do for their district, why shouldn't he be in charge of this committee? >> the founding fathers very plainly gave the power of the purse to the congress. there's a strong constitutional argument that says congress ought to be able to do these earmar earmarks. the problem here is hypocrisy. i will say, in defense of john boehner, the speaker to be from the republican party, he's had almost 20 years in the congress and has never to my knowledge proposed an earmark. so he has been pure on this, he has walked the walk and mr. boehner ought to get credit for that, even from democrats like me. but come on, he gets almost a quarter of a billion in earmarks while the democrats are controlling his committee, how do you think he's going to do when he's controlling it himself? >> david, what do you make of this? appropriations chair, one of the most powerful jobs in congress, should he have it? >> it reeks of hypocrisy.

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20101209:10:21:00

just hearing lip service during the election, then that does not bode well for them. you said it earlier, what we've seen from congressman rogers, who's been since 1983, when i was in college, a long time ago, he was all talk, no walk. so the bar is very high for him to clear. >> paul, let me just play devil's advocate here in defense of the congressman, because, it's sort of my job here to try to play devil's advocate of all sides, those say, look, he's doing what congress people do for their district, why shouldn't he be in charge of this committee? >> the founding fathers very plainly gave the power of the purse to the congress. there's a strong constitutional argument that says congress ought to be able to do these earmarks earmarks. the problem here is hypocrisy. i will say, in defense of john boehner, the speaker to be from the republican party, he's had almost 20 years in the congress and has never to my knowledge proposed an earmark. so he has been pure on this, he has walked the walk and mr. boehner ought to get credit for that, even from democrats like me.

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20101209:10:18:00

now, i was surprised when i heard that because i didn't realize there were cheetahs in the wild in kentucky. turns out there's not. cheetos, yes. cheetahs, no. there is one cheetah lover in the state, allison rogers, the congressman's daughter, who works for a group called the cheetah conservation fund. the congressman denies any conflict of interest because he says he's always been a champion of wildlife and that may be. but conflict or not, it kind of goes against the grain of his own statements about cutting spending and comments from his fellow republicans on the campaign trail and after. take a look. >> i have been to the floor for 20 years saying that earmarking was a corrupt practice. >> federal spending's out of control. >> just tells you how irrational this spending culture has become. it's driven by earmarks. >> it's been a power that's been abused by the congress. >> we need to change the culture of spending. >> all this pork, the old pork was bad, the new pork is bad. >> earmarks is part of the problem and we must stop it.

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20101209:06:19:00

heard that because i didn't realize there were cheetahs in the wild in kentucky. turns out there's not. cheetos, yes. cheetahs, no. there is one cheetah lover in the state, allison rogers, the congressman's daughter, who works for a group called the cheetah conservation fund. the congressman denies any conflict of interest because he says he's always been a champion of wildlife and that may be. but conflict or not, it kind of goes against the grain of his own statements about cutting spending and comments from his fellow republicans on the campaign trail and after. take a look. >> i have been to the floor for 20 years saying that earmarking was a corrupt practice. >> federal spending's out of control. >> just tells you how irrational this spending culture has become. it's driven by earmarks. >> it's been a power that's been abused by the congress. >> we need to change the culture

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20101209:14:50:00

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20101209:04:21:00

campaign trail and after. take a look. >> i have been to the floor for 20 years saying that earmarking was a corrupt practice. >> federal spending's out of control. >> just tells you how irrational this spending culture has become. it's driven by earmarks. >> it's been a power that's been abused by the congress. >> we need to change the culture of spending. >> all this pork, the old pork was bad, the new pork is bad. >> earmarks is part of the problem and we must stop it. >> this country worked really well for 200 years without earmarks. >> i'm all for saying let's just not have any earmarks. >> earmark after earmark after earmark. >> all right. so that's how a lot of them ran on. as you might imagine, some of those railing against government pork are angry that congressman rogers is going to be in charge of spending in the new house, especially tea partiers. erick erickson today blogging, did you vote republican for nothing? but it wasn't bloggers or tea partiers who secured this so-called prince of pork. it was the house leadership eric cantor and john boehner. and what have they been saying

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20101209:14:36:00

around -- >> promised not to raise fees. >> they said before the election they couldn't get the prime minister and liberal democrats of the head of the liberal democrats out of the student union. now once in power completely changed his mind within a matter of weeks and now -- >> reporter: you speak about the things of betrayal. how should university be funded in britain? >> think even some -- university cuts will affect higher education. following the financial crisis, higher education students, students from the poorest income back grounds have cuts -- >> reporter: the government would say this is a progressive scheme if you don't earn enough after you graduate you don't have to payback the loan.

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20101209:06:22:00

bode well for them. you said it earlier, what we've seen from congressman rogers, who's been since 1983, when i was in college, a long time ago, he was all talk, nwalk. so the bar is very high for him to clear. >> paul, let me just play devil's advocate here in defense of the congressman, because, it's sort of my job here to try to play devil's advocate of all sides, those say, look, he's doing what congress people do for their district, why shouldn't he be in charge of this committee? >> the founding fathers very plainly gave the power of the purse to the congress. there's a strong constitutional argument that says congress ought to be able to do these earmarks. the problem here is hypocrisy. i will say, in defense of john boehner, the speaker to be from the republican party, he's had almost 20 years in the congress and has never to my knowledge proposed an earmark. so he has been pure on this, he has walked the walk and mr. boehner ought to get credit for that, even from democrats like me.

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20101209:17:33:00

is this going to affect the consumer in one way or another? >> mastercard says it does not affect anyone using a mastercard. so far they have not been able to affect the payment sis that's online. but that may only be temporarily. anonymous, i was able to speak with some of the hackers in anonymous, and they say they will certainly try to push forward these kinds of attacks. so far, however, they don't quite have enough power to do that. but what's interesting about these kinds of attacks is it doesn't just have to be this circle of hacktivists as they call themselves. even if you've never had any experience with this, if you volunteer your ip address to anonymous, they can use that to power these attacks. the peer people they get involved the wider the attacks will become. >> you said you talked to some of these hackers from anonymous? are they willing to talk and get their message out and do they seem like, if you will,

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20101209:07:22:00

to clear. >> paul, let me just play devil's advocate here in defense of the congressman, because, it's sort of my job here to try to play devil's advocate of all sides, those say, look, he's doing what a lot of congress people do for their district, he just happens to do it more efficiently. why shouldn't he be in charge of this committee? >> the founding fathers very plainly gave the power of the purse to the congress. there's a strong constitutional argument that says congress ought to be able to do these earmarks. the problem here is hypocrisy. i will say, in defense of john boehner, the speaker to be from the republican party, he's had almost 20 years in the congress and has never to my knowledge proposed an earmark. so he has been pure on this, he has walked the walk and mr. boehner ought to get credit for that, even from democrats like me. but come on, he gets almost a quarter of a billion in earmarks while the democrats are controlling his committee, how do you think he's going to do when he's controlling it himself? >> david, what do you make of this? appropriations chair, one of the most powerful jobs in congress, should he have it? >> it reeks of hypocrisy.

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