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As we sequence this out to the pledge to america and the promise that you and other republicans made in the course of the campaign. this is what it said. we will roll back government spending to pre-stimulus, pre- bailout levels saving $100 billion in the first year alone and putting us on a path to balance the budget and pay down the debt. republicans assumed power in the house and that is not actually what happened. you didn't reach that $100 billion initially and there were some real concerns among some of your new members, the tea party folks, other freshmen conservatives and these are som...

Intelligence community could be surprised about the shifting sands there? >> again, this is a very complex situation. it happened very quickly. and it really gives you an idea of the impact of digital media today not only here in the united states but around the world. >> let me turn back home to the budget battles, something you've been right in the middle of as well this week and take you back as we sequence this out to the pledge to america and the promise that you and other republicans made in the course of the campaign. this is what it said. we will roll back government spending to pre-st...

Forward we'll see a more cooperative spirit that then sort of, again, dissolves. i think what's most important, while it's wonderful that people are going to sit together tonight, what will be most important is how they work together going forward. >> all right. doug, let me ask you about the risks for republicans here. they have just said today that they want the president to cut spending to distance himself from the policies of the last two years. they also want the president to give a thumbs up to their plan to roll back spending, in their words, to pre-stimulus, pre-bailout levels. now, th...