but we have other options. >> you keep bringing up theinp grand bargain.. >> again, the president of the united states believes that the best thing we can do forcan the economy is to put in placeut now a comprehensive balance set of savings tax reform thatrt can demonstrate to the world we can get our fits cal househo in order.ha -- fiscal house in order.ng we will try to understand how to get it back in order andure get americans back to work.mnd g >> i know you won't talk abouto. this, but i will ask you aig straight question and i am ans counting on a straight answer.e the president said he is talking to you about what saw just ment's may have to be in the made in the case c of default.eu your office announced you immediate -- you met withf bernanke and the federal reserve on friday. what is your plan for default? >> our plan is to get congress to raise the plan. >> that's their plan and that t is what happened, and it will happen this time too.av we do not have the ability to protect the american people from the consequences of congress not taking that action. >> the president said you have