sometime.ç 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 point. linking, lifting the debt ceiling to spending cuts and two things republicans still want. a dollar for dollar cut in spending to match a debt ceiling increase and a trigger mechanism for a balanced budget amendment. holding out ideologically. speaker boehner when asked about the reid plan earlier. let s listen.
debt ceiling mechanism next year sometime.ç 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 point. linking, lifting the debt ceiling to spending cuts and two things republicans still want. a dollar for dollar cut in spending to match a debt ceiling increase and a trigger mechanism for a balanced budget amendment. holding out ideologically. speaker boehner when asked about the reid plan earlier.