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Home prices have also changed. the one area you want to see them go up and unfortunately they've done down from 169,000, basic overall housing price to 146. that is down 14%. >> right. let's be clear the president inherited a bad hand here as well and inherited a housing bubble that popped. the question is, has his policies made a bad situation worse? i think in the meantime, a lot of stopgap measures to try to prevent housing prices from going down and one thing about the markets, they are brutal but they work and if you let them fall tol a rational low level, people, when you star bidding th...

I don't even necessarily disagree with them, by the way. these are temporary, stopgap measures. the real issue is a multi-trillion dollar extraction through a trade deficit, a tax code that looks like swiss cheese, and a banking system that's fundamentally corrupt in purchasing our government, so that we'll subsidize a $700 trillion swaps market. so i agree with them. here's where i have issue with the republican rhetoric. they say, okay, these short-term stopgap measures that are only short-term -- okay, you want to object to them? then why don't you get after it and fix the hole in the bucke...

Budget has quickly morphed into something far less since by the time the current stopgap measures expire the fiscal year will already be halfway over, a circumstance the gop is blaming on democrats for not getting the budget through last year. >> you will not have the right to willfully disrupt the proceedings of the people's house, but you will always have the right to a robust debate in an open process that allows you to represent your constituents to make your case, offer alternatives, and be heard. >> and ignored. but the new house majority leader, eric cantor, has already suggested that t...