. >> let's look at a hot mic discussion between senate minority leader mitch mckopbl and senator ran paul. democrats aren't the only ones talking about game playing. >> it's the politics here. can the obama administration go on so far as the republicans are being blamed. >> i think that quote in the wall street journal is incredibly stupid and of course it reputed it and to some extent they've got no one to blame but themselves but that administration has too much talk to the american people by some administration official. it's about 20% less. the spending bill and the administration is in the senate. you mentioned that. >> it also hurting the economy, hurting the recovery and hurting the unemployment tan ability of jobs. >> wasn't it necessary to bring the deficit down. the economy is doing relatively well. i hurt t it hurt the recovery in a significant way and has the economic analysis that forceed that analysis. . when you breakdown those numbers by party and splitting down the middle with republicans . the only positive poll, a poll shows that only nine points separate republica