that's how he tried to disguise his call for more spending on everything from infrastructure to green jobs. >> the president: we'll invest in biomedical research, information technology and especially, clean energy technology. an investment that will strengthen our security, protect our planet and create new jobs. instead of subs dicing yesterday's energy, let's invest in tomorrow's. all these investments -- in innovation, education and infrastructure, will make america a better place to do business and create jobs. cutting deficit by gutting investments and education is like lightning an overloaded air plan by removing its engine. >> sean: given the president called for a spending freeze all of this new spending may prove problematic. even the associated press is pointing out that the logic didn't hold up to scrutiny.