deaf and that they are not listening. eric: a lot of americans are really concerned about the debt crisis and money we re in the hole for, though. eric, there was with a pew poll in june that showed that there was an overwhelming amount of support for reducing government spending to reduce the debt and deficit. among independents it was a 54-39% ratio. the american people get the fact that we are on unsustainable course. yes, we need to focus on the job creation. most of that comes from washington getting out of the way. all we have had for two years of the democratic controlled congress in the house and senate and president is more government spending, more government regulation and more uncertainty that is handicapped the private enterprise to do what it needs to do for to us grow the economy which is to create jobs. eric: tony wait for a second. i ll have ryan respond. can you trust the republicans on this issue? you know, vice president dick cheney said that deficits don t
reduction agreement without those tax hikes. the white house had this response: both parties have made real progress thus far and to back off now will not only fail to solve our fiscal challenge it will confirm the cynicism people have about politics in washington. charles hurt, columnist for the washington times, joins me now. good to see you, charles, good morning. goods to be with you, jamie. jamie: how much of a role do politics play for the white house in this, in actually proposing a deal, that maybe wasn t as realistic, as what speaker boehner is now saying he wants to push for? i think, jamie, you put your finger right on it. you know, this was all about the white house really wanting to sort of step up to the plate, and to get credit for doing some really, really tough work that seemed pretty much impossible. you know, all of the focus has been on the fact that republicans refuse to accept
hawaii and fort hood in texas. know, they have given us cooperation, in going after some of these targets. we have got to continue to push when we are all done we ll them to do that. have 20,000 to 30,000 that is the key. stitches. local heroes getting first reporter: and something else the new york times article points out, is that the united dib with the needle and thread states potential decision here, but anyone can line up to take would not affect nonmilitary aid a turn. each stitch as individual as payment. the people who make them. eric? eric: again what has the president said about the military payments to the pakistan military? i apologize because my well, earlier this week, more tears are on the flag. she cried when she made a broadly, president obama explained why he thinks it is so stitch in honor of her son important, though we are kind of killed on duty overseas a few strapped for cash, to keep months after 9/11. i realized the sacrifice helping foreign
jamie? jamie: the killing of usama bin laden by u.s. commandos last may sent relations with pakistan in a tail spin. this morning the ties are taking another hit. the white house confirming a new report in the new york times that the u.s. is looking to suspend a big chunk of military aid we give to pakistan. the amount of assistance that could be put on hold totals $800 million. peter doocy live in washington with the details. peter? reporter: jamie, as you said, we re going to stop sending $800 million in aid to pakistan security because the administration says they aren t doing a good enough job helping us catch terrorists around they kicked 100 u.s. army trainers out of the country a few weeks ago now. the $800 million figure here does not represent every dime we give pakistan for security. they get about $2 billion a year from us. but rolling that back by a third could bring more tension to already strained relationship that was highlighted in may when the u.s. went in to aba
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