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$65 billion at the september fomc meeting. the point of this, though, is that the federal reserve did not make that announcement. i have to be very, very clear about that. the federal reserve has not said that they were going to begin tapering in september. what this was, was based on a survey of economists that believe it could begin in september. that accelerated the selling on the marketplace. literally sometimes you just see a headline and you react to that, anticipating. you're not going to find the real nugget of information that's in there. that is it was based on a survey of economists...

The president's plan and some of the rhetoric you hear out of democrats. the president has said he wants to tie the plan to market rates. there have been times in the last ten years where rates would be lower than the government set rate if it was tied to the market. there may be times when it's slightly higher. >> could go up to 8.5 percent which is a huge burden on a lot of students. >> it is but a lot of this is a distraction. not only a distraction from issues like benghazi and the irs and department of justice but a distraction from the fact that the real threat to college age students in...

If they listen to people like you and maybe even bill clinton, the era of big government is over, big government as we know it, set rate that, that the party would do better. why do you think the party has gone so far left? >> well, it is a big question. of course, i found out in that year running for president that in talking about national security homeland security and not being willing to criticize the iraq war our troops were out there fighting and dying for us that i was basically -- >> ostracized. >> party of it is true in both parties. which is that a core are group of really idealogic...

Throughout his entire career. >> i'm disappointed? naturally. am i proud of what we stood for this in campaign? you bet i am! >> sean: and we continue with senator joe lieberman. look, i make an argument and because you are a more centrist democrat. i think you are we were discussing earlier you were a bit of an anomaly. i argue your party has gone too far left. and the other side is i think if they listen to people like you and maybe even bill clinton, the era of big government is over, big government as we know it, set rate that, that the party would do better. why do you think the party has...