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With this budget. the republicans who push back on the amount of defense spending. there is also going to be a big moment for republicans. as he said, the sacred cows usually when when it comes these fights over some of the domestic cuts that he has proposed. republicans stand up and start protecting all of their hometown pet projects here and there it will not be a big message they're sending us the country. >> paul: still ahead, the congressional budget office are gives us our analysis of the gives us our analysis of the republican health gives us our analysis of the republican health i've b...

Done by the first or second week of april. so i'd say it's moving along the normal political process. yes, you see some grumbling. there were three republicans in the house who voted against it in committee, but they knew that it was going to get through and go to the floor here. and, you know, is it going to be killed? you see the same names coming out, same couple of figures, mark meadows, ted cruz, rand pall, but i think -- rand paul, but i think overall behind closed doors republicans know they have to get this deal done. there's no other option. paul: james, next week it goes to the house...

Place to go. and if there was one thing that would be in here that i haven't seen so far, it'ded be nice the if they had the option for states to have a work requirement with medicaid so that you could replicate the welfare reform success in this context as well.ha paul: all right. and some, in fact, republicanses are pushing for that. thank you, doug, appreciate your being here. >> thank you.>> paul: when we come back, with republicans split over just what should replace obamacare, can president trump broker a deal? >> the bill that i will ultimately sign, and that will be a bill where everyb...

About -- there's a lot of talk about cutbacks and the tenant conversation you see in europe. but there was not a lot of focus or explanation on why this budget would get america growing again. what it would get companies to invest and -- >> paul: what about this complaint from some republicans are saying this is not enough? with the baseline that congress had installed. it is only three percent more than barack obama requested in his last budget. and john mccain and others are saying is just not enough. >> that is a fair criticism. and again, this is one of the problems that we are only going ...

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