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But they're supposed to go back up again a year later. you could move some of that spending from a year later forward. in the aggregate, the spending would be the same, but the democrats would get a little more right now. that's going to create a lot of heartburn for the republicans, particularly mitch mcconnell from kentucky. >> facing a tough re-election. >> if you can finesse that some way, you've got a deal. >> let me ask you in the time we have left, is there a deal before thursday or not? >> it does not look like there's a deal right now. to me, why doesn't boehner, if he says the votes ...

Election so businesses can invest and hire. the democrats would get that. with regard to the sequester, it is true that the spending levels are supposed to go down in january. but they're supposed to go back up again a year later. you could move some of that spending from a year later forward. in the aggregate, the spending would be the same, but the democrats would get a little more right now. that's going to create a lot of heartburn for the republicans, particularly mitch mcconnell from kentucky. >> facing a tough re-election. >> if you can finesse that some way, you've got a deal. >> let m...

Invest and hire. the democrats would get that. with regard to the sequester it is true that the spending levels are supposed to go down in january. but they're supposed to go back up again a year later. you could move some of that spending from a year later forward. in the aggregate, the spending would be the same, but the democrats would get a little more right now. that's going to create a lot of heartburn for the republicans, particularly mitch mcconnell from kentucky. >> facing a tough re-election. >> if you can finesse that some way, you've got a deal. >> let me ask you in the time we hav...

Democrats to say we're going to bust our spending limits, we're going to do nothing about a bill -- obamacare -- that is costing us jobs and undermines people's access to health care? that is not reasonable. >>brian: senator, it is going to be a fascinating week. we're up against a deadline. every day is important. senator pat toomy, thanks so much for coming in and thanks for being in our new living room. you look very comfortable there. straight ahead, kids, are you too embarrassed to ask your parents about the birds and the bees? the good news is the government will now answer those questio...

With the debt ceiling. a number of congressional republicans they wanted to impose conditions for raising the government's $16 trillion debt limit. some have insisted on spending limits. just when the treasury-secretary says, christy i'll start with you. it's simple. why not? >> heather, i don't know, this seems to be the opposite. we went through exactly this argument two years ago and republicans refused to raise the debt ceiling. it led to the unprecedented step of united states losing our aaa credited rating. the difference that we've seen in this republicans in congress is that starting w...