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Paying 9%, all we're searching for is a balance. all we're trying to do is give our managers, our cities, our schools and even our the city the tools to control their costs if you can't control your costs you can't survive in business. you can't survive as a state. furthermore, frankly the reforms that we're gonna put in place are going to provide an opportunity for workers to not be cut off somewhere down the line. because they've been over promised. this is not about attacking anybody this is about saving our state and making sure that ohio can be prosperous again. it fits into overall plan ...

One of the things i said about this lawsuit is it will provide clarity about where state authority ends and federal authority begins. the federal government will have to step up it has said -- >> greta: that's the problem. it doesn't. it hasn't. there's no indication there's any appetite fortunate congress. which is why your state passed this law in the first place. that's what started this. how do you get the federal government to stop being so lazy about a national security issue and do something or can't you do anything? >> i think we have to reach out to our congressional delegation. here ...

One of the things i said about this lawsuit is it will provide clarity about where state authority ends and federal authority begins. the federal government will have to step up it has said -- >> greta: that's the problem. it doesn't. it hasn't. there's no indication there's any appetite fortunate congress. which is why your state passed this law in the first place. that's what started this. how do you get the federal government to stop being so lazy about a national security issue and do something or can't you do anything? >> i think we have to reach out to our congressional delegation. here ...

Age again? >> well, mr. booth raises a very good point. any reform package is likely going to want to include some sort of phase in or some such of a method where someone who has been counting on retiring at 66 or 67 with full benefits has the opportunity to sort of adjust their savings, adjust their lifestyl lifestyle. adjust their careers so they can plan ahead and retire at that later age. >> you know, we have all seen the images of devastation in haiti. months after a massive earthquake. people are still suffering for help. even with all the denations from all around the world. a special c...

Stumped that we are using the same twisted untested logic to support a financial reform package we know is deeply flawed and we already know exempts the two big sinners, fannie and freddie and we know have bank of america already, already hiking checking fees to deal with it. and we already know others will likely follow. we already know that all of this is happening and the thing hasn't become law. but the rush to do something beats wisdom to just sit back and do something, anything right. just this once. big fat chance. and reid looking at this, rushing out the bills that actually stink for ...