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socialist states that many americans think it is. shannon: time now for tonight s power panel. former press secretary of the democratic policy and communications committee and fox news contributor s charlie hurt and lawrence jones. welcome to all of you. shannon: this is really interesting because the executive editor of this documentary and the gentleman who was about sweden, i read an interesting piece that he goes through and says they had a disaster kind of with socialism. people fleeing the country, the growth cut in half, all kinds of businesses falling apart. at one point there was an income tax rate in excess of 100% of your income, i m not really sure how that works. but he said ultimately they abandon most of those policies and now they have things like private vouchers for schools, they ve ruled out regulations, they ve done a lot of things that are not very socialist. a lot of things that conservatives and libertarians are advocating for. i think alexandria ocasio-cor
bill to replace the sequester came out of the president s own budget. not all of them, but most of the changes. stuff that you put in there, you knew democrats wouldn t support, and it s exactly what you say senate democrats are doing now, putting in things that the republicans won t support. the house passes a bill. the senate can pass a bill. if we disagree, we go to conference and work it out. what happens now? what do you think the impact of all of this is? the president is saying there will be a ripple effect in the economy. there be a growth cut, a loss of 750,000 jobs. why hasn t he acted? what s the impact? this is not the smartest way to cut money. the smarter way would be to actually move a bill that deals with the long-term spending problem. you can t continue to spend money that you don t have. is this going to hurt the economy? will it hurt economic recovery? i don t know whether it s going to hurt the economy or not. i don t think anyone quite understands
bill to replace the sequester came out of the president s own budget. not all of them, but most of the changes. stuff that you put in there, you knew democrats wouldn t support, and it s exactly what you say senate democrats are doing now, putting in things that the republicans won t support. the house passes a bill. the senate can pass a bill. if we disagree, we go to conference and work it out. what happens now? what do you think the impact of all of this is? the president is saying there will be a ripple effect in the economy. there be a growth cut, a loss of 750,000 jobs. why hasn t he acted? what s the impact? this is not the smartest way to cut money. the smarter way would be to actually move a bill that deals with the long-term spending problem. you can t continue to spend money that you don t have. is this going to hurt the economy? will it hurt economic recovery? i don t know whether it s going to hurt the economy or not. i don t think anyone quite understands
so you say that the house has twice passed a bill on this. the truth is you passed a bill that you knew would never be accepted by democrats. you target setting up exchanges under obama care. you target dodd frank. you target medicaid eligibility. those are poison pills that you say the democrats are doing now. most of the changes in our bill to replace the sequester came out of the president s own budget. not all of them, but most of the changes. stuff that you put in there, you knew democrats wouldn t support, and it s exactly what you say senate democrats are doing now, putting in things that the republicans won t support. the house passes a bill. the senate can pass a bill. if we disagree, we go to conference and work it out. what happens now? what do you think the impact of all of this is? the president is saying there will be a ripple effect in the economy. there be a growth cut, a loss of 750,000 jobs. why hasn t he acted? what s the impact? this is not the smart