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Much equity in the company based on a current valuation? >> it's a lot about negotiation but how do you even know where to start? >> well, for me i think it's a personal choice how you want to do that. i would say don't give away any more than 49% because then you lose control of your company altogether. i wouldn't give away more than 25% really because then you lose a lot of power votes. personally, i wouldn't give away any because i don't want somebody else telling me how to run my business, but that's me. i'm curious to know what you think about that. >> i might take a less quantitative app...

Party votes against it, the party in power votes for it. but or you have some kind of arrangement. you're right. i think they may listen to some of the folks on wall street saying please don't do this. but i think the catastrophe has to be clear to them. when the cbo report came out and showed these 38 billion that these cuts aren't anything close to that, that may increase pressure from the right to play games with this. there is a real danger here. >> e.j., when you see this new group of politicians controlling a new style of dialogue on something like the politics of medicare. we are workin...

A clean bill. and i can just tell you this, there will not be an increase in the debt limit without something really, really big attached to it. >> that's what speaker boehner said at republican fund-raiser on saturday, just hours after the shutdown was averted. a day later on fox news sunday, boehner's number two, majority leader eric cantor elaborated on what he called the really, really big {possibilities. >> whether it's spending caps, entitlement reforms, budget process reforms. these are the kind of things that we're going to have to have in order to go along with the debt limit increase...

These are the kind of things that we're going to have to have in order to go along with the debt limit increase. >> boehner and cantor know that congress must raise the debt ceiling. they were members of the republican house that raised the debt ceiling six times when president bush was in office. debt limit votes are always close, but they have always passed. the tradition is that the party in power votes for the raise and many in the powerless party vote against it in protest as senator barack obama did. cantor himself sent a stern message about the necessity of raising the debt limit to ske...

Close, but they have always passed. the tradition is that the party in power votes for the raise and many in the powerless party vote against it in protest as senator barack obama did. cantor himself sent a stern message about the necessity of raising the debt limit to skeptical tea party freshman at the house republican retreat in january, according to the "washington post." but "the new york times" reports today some republican senators are thinking of doing the unthinkable, filibustering the vote. the republican leader, senator mitch mcconnell of kentucky, has privately urged the conservati...