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Down spending. the president has talked about this. at least 5% reduction in the nondefense accounts across the board. i think that's going to help. and finally, my own view has always been economic growth is absolutely essential to reducing the deficit share of gdp, which is the burden on the economy. if you look at our numbers, which are moving some up but not enormously, we anticipate a lower deficit share of gdp. that's probably another reason that we disagree. >> larry, today caterpillar and nvidia is affecting their business. does the administration worry that they're putting too much pr...

There are some real prescriptions in the helms/burton act that the administration has to follow specific steps before they lift the embargo. the president has not followed those. in other words, a determination there's actually been a transition government. that hasn't happened. so there are a number of things we can do to try to ep enforce the law that this president is simply ignoring. >> senator cardin, look at it from your point of view, how effective can opponents be in blocking, for instance, the establishment of full diplomatic relations? you're certainly going to have a problem if the ...

Exact same thing. there are some real prescriptions in the helms/burton act that the administration has to follow specific steps before they lift the embargo. the president has not followed those. in other words, a determination there's actually been a transition government. that hasn't happened. so there are a number of things we can do to try to ep enforce the law that this president is simply ignoring. >> senator cardin, look at it from your point of view, how effective can opponents be in blocking, for instance, the establishment of full diplomatic relations? you're certainly going to have...

There are some real prescriptions in the helms/burton act that the administration has to follow specific steps before they lift the embargo. the president has not followed those. in other words, a determination there's actually been a transition government. that hasn't happened. so there are a number of things we can do to try to ep enforce the law that this president is simply ignoring. >> senator cardin, look at it from your point of view, how effective can opponents be in blocking, for instance, the establishment of full diplomatic relations? you're certainly going to have a problem if the ...