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Find out what they're going to do with it. you think we'll get a spending reduction plan in place by 2012? >> voters enormously skeptical. 73% say it's not likely. i want to put this in perspective. it's not just that they don't think a plan will come in the future. congress already they cut spending by a trillion dollars as part of the deal to raise the debt ceiling. most say they don't even think those cuts will be delivered upon. >> heather: so what is next in the debt cutting plan? what do they think? >> most americans would like to see a plan that is mostly spending cuts. they expect if a...

Behind by single digits against all of the top republicans. president in the low to mid 40s. the race is still a referendum on him. for chris christie, he's got to make his decision soon. he thinks he said no enough. we'll find out if he has one more no left in him. >> heather: i think maybe he might have one more no, but he'll keep us hanging just in case. is it all just hype? >> i don't know if it's all just hype. it's probably flattering to be begged to run for president. there is not a lot of call from the grassroots nationwide. only 20% think he should be running for president. that he sh...

>> all right. >> that's a fair -- >> but i want to tell you something that right now the main problem that we have is the cost of health care in this country is rising so much. the health care reform act will hopefully deal with that. >> congressman chaffetz, are you ready to cut a significant amount of defense spending inned orrer to reduce the national debt? >> absolutely. there's waste, fraud and abuse there. i happen to disagree with our presence in afghanistan. i don't think the president should have taken us into libya and incurd those types of expenses. secretary gates has put out a spe...

Of tennessee. congresswoman blackburn, the republican position of no revenue uses at all in deficit reduction is supported by only 26% of the american people. how can the republicans maintain that they are in any way acting as representatives of the people when they are taking a position that is opposed by over 70% of the people? >> i find it interesting that you phrase the question that way. i will tell you one of the things we hear repeatedly from people from coast to coast is that washington doesn't have a revenue problem. it has a spending problem. what the american people would really lik...

Of tennessee. congresswoman blackburn, the republican position of no revenue uses at all in deficit reduction is supported by only 26% of the american people. how can the republicans maintain that they are in any way acting as representatives of the people when they are taking a position that supposis opposed by over 7 the people. >> i find it interesting you would phrase the question that way. one thing we hear repeatedly from people from coast to coast is that washington doesn't have a revenue problem, it has a spending problem. and what the american people would really like to see us do is ...