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Only bringing in less than 15% of gdp and you're spending over 20%. it's almost criminal what the republican party is willing to steal from their grandchildren and our grandchildren. that's the problem, brian. just because it's politically popular. >> let's go back to always spending. let's start by going back to a baseline that's defensible. let's talk about take what's left of the stimulus and not spend it. let's take what's left of t.a.r.p. and not spend it. let's prove to the american people that we're willing to make the tough decisions. >> talk to governor schwarzenegger who still has bi...

We have spent tens of millions of dollars on it in one year. in the course of the program we will spend nearly $200 million on the signs. they are not putting people to work. infrastructure andtruck fuhr i don't want to ask the next generation of americans to pay for them. >> there was a response by the white house saying i'm glad the republicans complaining about the signs have notice there are 1,000 road projects underway. do -- 11,000 road projects underway. do they have a right to put the signs out to tell people what they are doing. >> the idea that we as families fiduciary responsibility...

Controversy is a sign of the times. the administration knows if there was greater public appreciation for what the stimulus accomplished so far, this would not be an issue. but most americans don't believe the stimulus financing has improved the economy nearly as much as the administration sit would. because of that, this controversy appears to be take on a life of its own. megyn: that one sign costed $10,000. do you know what the overall cost is for these signs? maybe you could put out a web site and people could go check out the web site rather than spending thousands of dollars on the signs...

Money. is there any information on think of these signs we need know? i understand signs saying don't go over 60 miles an hour, amber alert, roadwork. are these signs providing any content or substance that we need to know for safety reasons? >> absolutely not. they are pure ly promotional, a strategy on the part of the obama administration. we a copy of the document they sent to -- they send to these construction projects that say how big the logo has to be. and goes on to say this demonstrates president obama's commitment to spending taxpayer dollars wisely. it is almost an oxymoron that we ...

Money. is there any information on think of these signs we need know? i understand signs saying don't go over 60 miles an hour, amber alert, roadwork. are these signs providing any content or substance that we need to know for safety reasons? >> absolutely not. they are pure ly promotional, a strategy on the part of the obama administration. we a copy of the document they sent to -- they send to these construction projects that say how big the logo has to be. and goes on to say this demonstrates president obama's commitment to spending taxpayer dollars wisely. it is almost an oxymoron that we ...