15B for Medicaid

“I think there are some very legitimate concerns on the part of some about the sustainability of expanding unemployment insurance. What hasn’t been noted is that that is $7 billion of a $787 billion program. And it’s not even the majority of the expansion of unemployment insurance,” Obama said.

He added, “If we agree on 90 percent of this stuff, and we’re spending all our time on television arguing about 1, 2, 3 percent of the spending in this thing, and somehow it’s being characterized in broad brush as wasteful spending, that starts sounding more like politics. And that’s what right now we don’t have time to do.”

OMG.