in public, they re not doing this secretly. the president said it out loud. i would argue you bring transparency to it so democrats and republicans have to say i was behind that bridge to no where. i m the one who put the money in there. the problem with spending wasn t the spending or choices, a lot of it was in secret. if you bring sunlight to it, you could fix it. steve: this is a real plan. it s counterintuitive dhau fix it. it is something, the very first amendment behind closed chl doors, the republicans tried to fix it. you would go around the room and the reason you could pass legislation easier, i know you need help here, what do you need in order to support this bill? that s how ear marks were abused. that s the perspective of the president when he made the comments. put yourself in his shoes he is
despite republicans promising for eight years that they wanted to repeal obamacare, didn t get it done. it s very difficult to take something back once it is given or created in washington, d.c. lucy, would you support this if we said, look, we re not trying to cut, not trying to make cuts here. right. steve: trying to redistribute, take the power and the decision-making from the federal bureau and put it not just the state bus closer to people than that. would you be in favor of this? you know me, i m in favor of anything that s reasonable, and i ve seen my fair share of ridiculous, makes no sense type of activity from all of those departments. especially the department of education. i mean those we called it race to the bottom, but the funds that were competitive. i mean you had consultants making money out of wazzu, putting together the 100 page proposals to submit to the
despite republicans promising for eight years that they wanted to repeal obamacare, didn t get it done. it s very difficult to take something back once it is given or created in washington, d.c. lucy, would you support this if we said, look, we re not trying to cut, not trying to make cuts here. right. steve: trying to redistribute, take the power and the decision-making from the federal bureau and put it not just the state bus closer to people than that. would you be in favor of this? you know me, i m in favor of anything that s reasonable, and i ve seen my fair share of ridiculous, makes no sense type of activity from all of those departments. especially the department of education. i mean those we called it race to the bottom, but the funds that were competitive. i mean you had consultants making money out of wazzu, putting together the 100 page proposals to submit to the
crumbs, you re talking about average of $800 in a return for people making 50 to $75,000. people over a million, $34,000 in savings from their tax, so yeah, compared to that, that s crumbs. steve: literally decades, people s incomes are going down, and this is an increase. i was going to say welcome to the not rich club. you know who s not hanging out in it is nancy pelosi. the crumbs comment is so out of touch to her. she s worth $26 million. if you re a family of four making around $75,000, saving $2,000 is not crumbs. that is real money that s going to help you pay the bills and advance your family and provide a better life for your children. that s certainly not crums. and you even have liberal groups like the tax policy center tax policy center, right? 80% of americans are going to
department of education hopefully to get money, win money. made no kind of sense. i think two things are important in order to make this palatable for people is one, we have to talk about accountability. at the end of the day, talk about getting rid of the epa, but we need accountability when it comes to protecting the environment, who is going to be the narn ensures these things are happening? and the other thing is then what happens in terms of, you know, the actual function. what s the plan when we get rid of the departments? steve: i m sorry, we ve got to leave it there. it s really smart, it s not just about cuts, it s actually about real reform. i don t see any sign of it happening. that s the big revolution we can look to the president who talks about draining the swamp. this is what we need to see. after the break, inside the hate filled world of google. we ll bring you shocking details like this.