he had basically won on the cuts and now he's given a fair bit back by turning this into a debate about abortion. >> well, i certainly agree with you that the -- i think the democrats have been very clever in the way they have been so united at making the argument that this has come down to the abortion issue. and planned parenthood is extremely important and popular with a great number of women. jessica yellin has been saying as many as one out of five american women have turned to planned parenthood for help along the way with a variety of issues. not just about abortion, but a whole variety of health issues and the amount of money that is involved here, according to cnn reporting, if you look at the total amount of money will be saved if you zeroed out planned parenthood, because a chunk of what goes to planned parenthood goes for medicaid, that the amount of money would actually be saved is $100 million a year. that's irrelevant, as you know, within the scope of things. i think that the republicans