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the president in the White House saying that the blame lies with
the other side.  So now Republicans congress basic simple -- are
they well.  To compromise.  To protect vital investments in
education and health care national security and all the jobs
that depend on the.  Alan -- -- Erskine Bowles the that is that
chairman the co chairman of the president's fiscal commission
today.  Once again.   The argument put forward by Republicans
that we should pursue further deficit reduction.  In an
unbalanced way.  Is -- -- Republican congressman Randy Forbes
joins me now congressman welcome good to have you here.  Thank
you Martha it's good to be with you so -- -- let's -- to break
this down -- but the president is basically saying that he
believes that Republicans should pass a stop gap measure.  And
that and go for a bigger deal of what he says would be a
balanced.   Of increase in revenue -- come from tax loopholes
eliminating nose and spending cuts has