so the price of oil is only 1% of the world doesn t matter. if you take any oil off the world supply because supply and demand are so tightly balanced, you take any out of the equation, up goes the cost. when is the argument going to start at home about domestic drilling? good question. why hasn t it started already? we ve seen oil running up and running up, getting closer and closer to 100. now it s crossed 100. gasoline is way beyond $3 a gallon. $4 in parts of california. why haven t we heard? serious cries of get out there and drill for our own oil. i ve not heard it. you know the finance people fear libya and fear saudi arabia who clearly have a worry. they wrote a $36 billion check to the people of saudi arabia and say calm down, i ll forgive your loans. i don t want that unrest coming to my door so if you saw a credible plan for domestic drilling, that it was laid out maybe today in a speech by president obama, would that affect the price? no. not immediately. bu
government spend health health reform. three days before the new congress goes in. handicap it for us . there is bench marks in the state of the union and debt limit and cr running up. continuing resolution running out. how do you see both sides making their moves. the republicans will repeel obama care and that will get them in the house in january before the state of the union and then ask the senators and let hairy reid explain by why he is not doing that . the republican senator can put it on the floor. they will pass spending cut house and then the president will give a state of the union and try to be a deficit hawk, too . then 4th. we are so used to having a budget price in the end of the fiscal year.
government spend health health reform. three days before the new congress goes in. handicap it for us . there is bench marks in the state of the union and debt limit and cr running up. continuing resolution running out. how do you see both sides making their moves. the republicans will repeel obama care and that will get them in the house in january before the state of the union and then ask the senators and let hairy reid explain by why he is not doing that . the republican senator can put it on the floor. they will pass spending cut house and then the president will give a state of the union and try to be a deficit hawk, too . then 4th. we are so used to having a budget price in the end of the
they take it personally, and i m going to get you. those guys don t. those three guys yesterday just joking about it. i went and talked to all three of them. they were in good spirits. i tell you who else was there? john thune, the senator. impressive guy. very impressive guy. do you know who came running up, joe. mabel you were on the set. it was scott brown, rolling through doing his 26-mile run or something. that was the best. he came over and introduced himself. he made the mistake of turning by our set. look at willie. willie, i want to talk to you about that. the point was to walk. ezra klein didn t look like he exercised a whole lot. but very thin and healthy. that s good. halprin and barnicle, not the greatest figures. you brought the republicans and the democrats together. we brought them altogether. everybody talks about the
stimulus was approved. money to give smart phones to those quitting smoking so they can call support groups when they are tempted to light up, which may create some jobs in china, but not here. the question should be posed how many jobs does it create? and obviously, with the projects, little or none. the white house would not address specifics but dismissed the report overall. do you think it s a credible report? from what i read, no. reporter: in fact, two republicans don t dispute the stimulus created some jobs but say it s running up instead of running up debt for future generation, spending $900 billion should be more efficient. no question the stimulus bill has had a positive effect on the economy to a certain degree. what our criticism is, it could have had a far greater effect. one observer tells fox federal facility got money to repay parking lot that had years of life left in it and spent more to replace elevator that was only six months old. the lesson in thi