ceiling and cuts and another debt ceiling mechanism next year sometime. david, seems like the president is basically saying all i want, get this out of the way before the incomes election. in that interest i ll give you what you want, basically? the democrats, without, and republican. s have drawn a line in the sand. problem is, it s inside it s republican tent. it s basically up to the bedroom. saying, we ll given you cuts, and part of reid s plan is $1.2 trillion in defense and non-defense discretionary cuts. we don t know what the cuts will be. may be real cuts in real problems, that the president and other democrats care a lot about. they have basically yielded to republicans on a big conceptual linking, lifting the debt creeling to spending cuts and two things republicans still want. a dollar for dollar cut in spending to mamp a debt ceiling increase and a trigger mechanism for a balanced budget amendment. holding out ideologically.
has a six to nine month debt ceiling and cuts and another debt ceiling mechanism next year sometime. david, seems like the president is basically saying all i want, get this out of the way before the incomes election. in that interest i ll give you what you want, basically? the democrats, without, and republican. s have drawn a line in the sand. problem is, it s inside it s republican tent. it s basically up to the bedroom. saying, we ll given you cuts, and part of reid s plan is $1.2 trillion in defense and non-defense discretionary cuts. we don t know what the cuts will be. may be real cuts in real problems, that the president and other democrats care a lot about. they have basically yielded to republicans on a big conceptual linking, lifting the debt creeling to spending cuts and two things republicans still want. a dollar for dollar cut in spending to mamp a debt ceiling increase and a trigger mechanism