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Substantive and sincere process for which spending is going to be on the table. because so far, we've had a commission. we've had a task force. we've had a fiscal cliff. nothing has put spending on the table. >> and i appreciate ej's support here. but i want to make a point that he may not be as enthusiastic about. they have two vehicles. they have a continuing resolution which is at the end of march, and they have the sequester bill. now these are legitimate government spending bills. the debt ceiling is different because it triggers all of these international financial problems. and it trigg...

Progress on solving these fundamental problems that erskine and bowles spoke of, moody's will still downgrade our credit. so i would argue that if the president is serious about not wanting an argument about the debt ceiling, then what he should put forward is a substantive and sincere process for which spending is going to be on the table. because so far, we've had a commission. we've had a task force. we've had a fiscal cliff. nothing has put spending on the table. >> and i appreciate ej's support here. but i want to make a point that he may not be as enthusiastic about. they have two vehicl...

Categorized as blinking. >>neil: but you just contributed saying you better not talk the entitlements or talk about social security or medicare and i know you may have your reasons but the republicans are saying, we have to give our pound of flesh and raise taxes and we are fine with it. we will do it. never mine the fact that you democrats have doubled the amount of revenues you talked about before the election, so be it. but there is nothing coming from you guys. >>guest: here is one of the things that we have been pushing. that is, according to the c.b.o. if the bush era tax cuts are elimin...

Said our debt makes us not a great country, that's a frightening thing. we need to have as well a strong military. our military is second to none in the world. but unfortunately in no where in the world is america's influence greater today than it was four years ago. >> and mitt romney really hit the president on, you know, mr. president, you can't really go through with those sequester cuss. they will be gigantic and they will gut our military. this is what really shocked officials in washington last night. the president of the united states said regard, the sequester, it will not happen. >> ...