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EVERYONE. REPUBLICANS TOLD THE PRESIDENT BACK IN SEPTEMBER THAT WE'RE READY TO WORK WITH HIM TO FIND COMMON GROUND ON JOBS, INCLUDING AN EXTENSION...
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| 00:03:25 |
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OBSERVATION WITH THE BIGGEST TAKE AWAY IN THE PROFITS OF FAILURE? AND HOW WILL THAT IMPACT BUSINESS? >> I'M GOING TO SAY IT ONE
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| 00:03:34 |
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MORE TIME. YOU HEARD ME SAY THIS MULTIPLE TIMES. I HAVE GREAT RESPECT FOR ALL OF THE MEMBERS WHO SERVED ON THE SUPER COMMITTEE, BOTH DEMOCRATS AND...
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| 00:05:07 |
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ON HAVING THAT? WHAT VENUE? WHAT FORMAT WOULD THIS DISCUSSION HAPPEN UNDER? >> YOU KNOW,
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| 00:05:16 |
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AS I DESCRIBED ABOUT FIVE MONTHS, THIS RUBIKS CUBE, WE STILL HAVEN'T FOUND THE ANSWER. IT'S NOT EASY. ALL I'M GOING TO SAY IS WHAT I SAID YESTERDAY....
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| 00:05:42 |
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A PAYROLL TAX EXTENSION HARM THE ECONOMY, IN YOUR OPINION? >> I'M NOT AN
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| 00:05:50 |
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ECONOMIST. I DON'T KNOW WHAT IMPACT IT'S GOING TO HAVE ON THE ECONOMY. I DO BELIEVE THERE'S ENOUGH COMMON GROUND BETWEEN WHERE THE WHITE HOUSE AND...
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| 00:06:12 |
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THIS CONSIDERING THERE ARE HEARINGS GOING ON RIGHT NOW? >>
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| 00:06:17 |
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I THINK HAVING THE HEARINGS IS THE RIGHT THING TO DO. AS I MADE CLEAR, I HAVE NEVER BEEN INVOLVED IN THE LAST DECADE OR TWO IN ANY DAY-TO-DAY DISCUSSIONS...
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| 00:07:04 |
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TO INCLUDE ANY OF THOSE 20 HOUSE-PASSED BILLS IN THE PAYROLL TAX EXTENSION OR LAST-MINUTE APPROPRIATIONS BILL? AND IF SO, WHAT ARE YOUR TOP PRIORITIES?...
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| 00:07:20 |
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TO OUR MEMBERS TOMORROW ABOUT WHAT SOME OF OUR IDEAS ARE ON HOW TO DEAL WITH THIS SUBJECT. I THINK THERE CLEARLY ARE SOME OF THOSE JOBS BILLS AND OTHER...
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| 00:07:42 |
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SUPPORTING THIS EFFORT BY THE MAJORITY LEADER TO CHANGE THE AUTOMATIC SPENDING CUTS AS PART OF A DEAL TO EXTEND THAT AND LINK ALL THAT TOGETHER AT THE...
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| 00:07:56 |
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MEMBERS WHO ARE CONCERNED ABOUT THE DEFENSE CUTS. BUT I UNDERSTAND. THERE ARE A LOT OF OTHER CUTS THAT WOULD BE INVOLVED IN THE SEQUESTER. SO I...
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| 00:08:32 |
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PROBLEM IS STILL HERE. YOU KNOW THE BUDGET NUMBERS ARE GOING TO BE BOOSTED. HOW DO YOU GET PAST THAT WHEN TO BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE BUDGET CONTROL...
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| 00:08:59 |
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TRILLION IS THE CAP ON DISCRETIONARY SPENDING FOR THIS FISCAL YEAR WE'RE IN. AND IF THAT NUMBER IS NOT MET, THERE'S AN AUTOMATIC SEQUESTER THAT GOES...
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| 00:10:29 |
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REASON THE UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE IS BECAUSE OF COMMON GROUND. YOU SORT OF DECLINED THE SOURCE. WHY IS THERE COMMON GROUND? BECAUSE YOU THINK THE POLICIES...
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| 00:10:50 |
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BELIEVE THERE'S ENOUGH COMMON GROUND. I DON'T THINK THAT'S ANY QUESTION THAT THE PAYROLL TAX RELIEF, IN FACT, HELPS THE ECONOMY. YOU'RE ALLOWING MORE...
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| 00:11:17 |
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THE UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE EXTENSION SHOULD BE PAID FOR? >> I
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| 00:11:21 |
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DO. IT'S SPENDING. I KNOW PEOPLE HAVE NOT EVER LOOKED AT IT AS SPENDING, BUT IT'S MONEY RACING OUT THE DOOR. AND I THINK WE HAVE IDENTIFIED SUFFICIENT...
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| 00:11:44 |
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SOME DISCUSSIONS. WAS THERE ENOUGH PROGRESS MADE AT THE JOINT SELECT COMMITTEE FOR YOU TO SIT DOWN WITH THE PRESIDENT AND TRY TO FIGURE OUT HOW TO COME...
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| 00:12:04 |
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AND SEE WHETHER THERE'S A WISE MOVE. I'M IN A CATEGORY OF ONE WHO NEVER WANTS TO GIVE UP. THE JOINT COMMITTEE DID, IN FACT, MOVE THE BALL DOWN THE FIELD...
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| 00:12:36 |
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WITH COLLEAGUES AND I WAS WONDER IF YOU IDENTIFIED A PATH FORWARD FOR THIS LEGISLATION. IF SO, REALISTICALLY ABOUT HOW LONG OF A FIX OR HOW LONG CAN...
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| 00:12:53 |
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BIPARTISAN CONVERSATION GOING ON WITH REGARD IN MEDICARE AND THE REENBURSMENT RATE FOR DOCTORS. I'M CONFIDENT THAT WE'LL BE ABLE TO COME TO SOME AGREEMENT...
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NOTE: The transcript for this program was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.