it. we can't continue on this trajectory. this president has spent $7.3 trillion. we haven't had a budget in 800 something days and $3.4 trillion of what he has spent is debt. we're borrowing 40 cents of every dollar that is spent. we have to get a handle on this. number one thing is to get the spending under control. and cut cap and balance, cut being the first part of that, that is the step that we have agreed should be taken first and quite frankly i think there are plenty of polls out there that show the american people also agree with that, that spending reductions have to take place. >> no, congresswoman there are no polls out there, no polls out there that support the republican position. i just told you -- >> cnn had a poll that did. >> 67% -- >> cnn had a poll that did. >> reduction must be a balance. and my question to you,