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DOESN'T GET MOVING WITH THEIR
OWN PLAN SOON.
ANY IDEA WHAT THAT PLAN WOULD
LOOK LIKE?
>> I DON'T, BUT WE WOULD
ENCOURAGE THE SPEAKER AND TOP
HOUSE REPUBLICANS TO CONTINUE TO
SEPARATE THE TWO ISSUES, TO
CONTINUE TO HAVE THE FIGHT ON
THE C.R.
WHAT I WOULD SUGGEST TO THE
PRESIDENT, I WOULD LIKE TO DO
SOMETHING THAT HE GETS
SOMETHING, I GET SOMETHING.
I WOULD GIVE HIM A ONE-YEAR C.R.
SO HE DOESN'T HAVE TO WORRY
ABOUT THE SPENDING BILLS FOR THE
NEXT YEAR.
IN EXCHANGE FOR A ONE-YEAR DELAY
OF OBAMA CARE.
IT'S SOMETHING THAT WOULD BE A
WIN-WIN FOR BOTH SIDES.
HE DOESN'T HAVE TO WORRY ABOUT
THE BUDGET FIGHTS FOR A YEAR AND
WE CAN ACTUALLY DELAY OBAMA CARE
WHICH HAS BEEN UNFAIR TO THE
AMERICAN PEOPLE.
RIGHT NOW YOU'RE TELLING THE
AMERICAN PEOPLE THAT THEY'RE
GOING TO BE TAXED IF THEY DON'T
PURCHASE A PRODUCT THAT THEY
CANNOT EVEN GO ONLINE AND
PURCHASE.
THESE HEALTH EXCHANGES ARE NOT
WORKING.
THE PEOPLE ARE FINDING OUT THEIR
HEALTH CARE IS ACTUALLY
INCREASING IN COST.
THEY ARE LOSING THE DOCTORS,
THEY ARE LOSING THE COVERAGE
THAT THEY NEEDED, THEY ARE
LOSING ALL THE THINGS THAT THEY
WERE PROMISED BY THIS PRESIDENT
THAT THEY WERE GOING TO HAVE,
AND I THINK IT'S TIME THAT WE
WERE ABLE TO CONTINUE TO
SEPARATE THESE TWO THAT WE
ACTUALLY ALLOW THE AMERICAN
PEOPLE TO RECEIVE THE SAME
BENEFIT THAT BUSINESSES RECEIVED
WHEN THE PRESIDENT GAVE THEM AN
EXEMPTION.
>> LAST QUESTION, SIR.
I WANT TO MAKE SURE I UNDERSTAND
YOUR POSITION CLEARLY.
IF IT WERE LET'S SAY UP TO YOUR
VOTE, AND I HAVE BEEN HERE FOR
20 YEARS, I HAVE SEEN THINGS
COME DOWN TO ONE PERSON'S VOTE,
WOULD YOU VOTE NO ON RAISING THE
DEBT CEILING IF THERE WAS NOT
SOME MAJOR CONCESSION THAT YOU
GOT, EVEN IF IT RISKED THE
ECONOMY AND OBVIOUSLY, THE DOW
JONES GOING DOWN?
>> AGAIN, REPEATING WHAT I SAID,
IT HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH OBAMA
CARE.