position because of something called the budget control act. instead of having the courage to cut $2.1 trillion to the national debt and deficit by going into areas that called entitlement spending that people are like, oy, man that s always tough to deal with, this thing called sequester which was a blunt hammer never intended to happen, happened and that s where we went across-the-board cuts to domestic spending and across the board cuts to the military. we had 80 military training deaths last year, three times the number of military that died in combat, that s because of this degrading military capacity so looking at this saying we have to reverse that blunt fiscal hammer to the military, there s a cost for the democrats to be on board, which is domestic spending and i wish, i would pray, i would hope, that we could look at the long-term issue in this country starting tomorrow. i m just not optimistic that will happen. but i m talking about it on national tv, which most politician