spending level until the year 2017 with this agreement. so we are well ahead of schedule and we are getting more deficit reduction in spending cuts in areas that we have never been able to get before. that s why i think this is a good agreement it makes divided government work and prevents government shutdowns which we think is a good idea as well. i love any deal by part san in this city is a really good sign. i like the fact that it s two years so there is some level of certainty for the business community. because that s what s been so painful the continuing resolutions no one know what was going to happen so they couldn t make business decisions. other than asking the federal workers to to pay more for pensions. where else? gulf of mexico for oil and gas drilling. 172 million barrels of oil, 302 billion cubic feet of natural gas in an area that had been closed off now is going to be open up. we are saying that deadbeat dads who don t pay for their kids medicaid payments need t