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Partisan witch hunt doesn't serve anybody's interest. >> okay. let's move onto the fiscal cliff, gentlemen. and representative davis, we have president obama and speaker boehner. they're both talking fiscal cliff. republicans are doubling down on their refusal to raise taxes. most economists agree, though, there's simply no way to cut the deficit without raising some taxes. does the gop have to change its tune or amend it in some way? >> i don't think you can solve this without getting into entitlements, either, which is where the democrats have been slow to move. everybody is going to have to...

They can't fall off the cliff. so there'll be a deal. we'll see what the parameters of that are. but look for some sort of fast track procedures to bring tax reform onto the floor of the house and senate sometime in the next six months as a central part of this deal. >> alex, they'll put a bridge. what they'll do is they'll get a bridge. they'll have a bridge to get through. this the big issues have to be kicked down. you don't want them making these decisions just very quickly. that's how we got into this current situation. >> okay. so appreciate that comment relative to the timing. i want to...

Community. i think it's a real loss for the country. >> okay. representative davis, david petraeus was as much the republicans' man as he was president obama's, if not more so. does that make this an apolitical issue? i mean if there is such a thing in washington? >> yeah, there's no question he tran senn transcended party lines. tremendous loss to the country. irony here you have the fbi investigating the cia. this is made for movie. but very sad all the way around. >> representative frost, here's something looking ahead. as david petraeus may not be testifying about benghazi next week. howev...