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>> i was just going to say i'm talking about after you pass three cr ands then after you took the 850 billion in defense off of the table, in all in order to -- the piece of the pie there was 260 something that could have been cut that they chose to cut from. and they ended up with the figure that they did. that was the point. >> cornell, i'm going to give you the final thought. >> really quick i do have to take my hat off to speaker boehner because he did have the tiger by the tail here and it was interesting that michele bachmann who i think of as sort of the tea party leader in congress wal...

And that's really huge especially considering where we were in this discussion just a couple years ago. >> david, i sort of see you shaking your head. >> well, i'll let cornell go. i just disagree with some of that. look, i think boehner came out as well as the tea party, he brought discipline to his party. there was never $240 billion on the table. the most republicans were asking for back during the elections was $100 billion cuts. then they lowered it to 60 and they got 38 on the 60. >> well -- >> it seems like a pretty good deal if you're a minority party in washington. but even so, i thin...