doing additional spending. so let's make sure that we have a balanced package here. yes, i want to make sure -- if we're dealing with a total budget, i'm all in. let's deal with a budget that makes sense and in an open way and not use reconciliation and a broader consensus. if we're dealing with tax reform, that's a different situation. >> neil: thanks, senator. >> thank you, neil. >> neil: meantime as the senator and i were speaking here, we're getting more details on the apple earnings. the stock is soaring 4% because of revenues and earnings beat street estimates. apple's cash pile, the cash on hand, held abroad, $261.5 billion. the point the senator and i were mentioning, if you brought those taxes down that you could encourage apple to bring that back home and other companies do the same, that could be big. more after this. binders. done. super-cool notebooks. done. that's mom taking care of business.