>> yeah. why would republicans want to cooperate in bankrupting the economy? why would republicans want to cooperate in raising taxes on working class americans? why would republicans want to cooperate in rewarding democrats' political friends, allies and donors? that's exactly what this $4.3 trillion spending bill that they're trying to pass is doing. it's a tax and spend socialist dream list. and so no republican would want to cooperate and be a conspirator in this process. so the fact that they're wanting to continue to spend trillions and trillions more dollars on the backs of working class americans, we're not going to cooperate with that. griff: congressman, jacqui and your colleague, congressman price, were talking about is this about policy or purely numbers? how do you see it? >> now, griff, this is something that not a lot of people are talking about, and we need to give it more discussion. the numbers, for example, they