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    Rep. West calls Democratic National Committee Chairwoman 'Vile'

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Meanwhile that debt debate turning ugly on Capitol Hill a nasty fights under way with two members of congress at each other's throats.

It started with congresswoman and chair of the DNC Debbie Wasserman Schultz.

As she took a shot at Tea Party Republican Alan west.

For supporting the cut cap and balanced bill that congress -- Wesley firing right back with an email calling shots.

The most violent.

Unprofessional and despicable member of the house.

She's not a victim she's been attacking Allen west for quite some time and I follow had to let her know enough is enough and that's -- -- copy.

McCarthy cancer and Nancy Pelosi because they need to be aware of this type of pattern of behavior.

-- yeah -- live for us in Washington with the latest on this hi Peter.

Hi Heather what started the beginning here so Republican congressman Alan west gives his speech on the house floor about cut happened ballots and and Democrat congresswoman.

Debbie Wasserman -- follows him and was very critical but never mentioned his name just his state with -- President Obama has vowed to -- so this bill which ends the Medicare guarantee and incredulous -- The gentleman from Florida who represents thousands of Medicare beneficiaries as -- -- Is supportive of this plan.

That would increase costs to Medicare beneficiaries unbelievable.

From a member from South Florida.

It -- Medicaid and critical investments essential to winning the future.

In favor of protecting tax breaks for big oil millionaires and companies who ship American jobs overseas.

Now here's the -- cyber response to bat in part quote.

You are the most vile unprofessional and despicable member of the US House of Representatives.

If -- -- -- to say to me stop being a coward and say it -- my face otherwise shut the heck up.

You proven repeatedly that you -- not a lady therefore shall not be afforded due respect from me and west says that's nothing.

These people have never seen me man.

So this is nowhere near what.

What you know being an angry.

But he was about.

Enough is enough and I think that that's -- right to Davis Internet.

If people wanted to you know portraying me as of Baghdad so be it but I'm not gonna allow anyone to take advantage of me and the -- this that I exhibit.

And this not what I defended this country between the two years accompanying -- disrespect.

What results is office says quote I don't think the congressman -- is upset at the congresswoman but rather.

But the fact that she highlighted that he and other Republicans are once again trying to balance the budget on the backs of seniors children and the middle class.

And now rather wait and see if congressman -- has anything to say -- -- that I think he probably will you -- I think that sums up what's been going on on Capitol Hill and while.

Why we're where we are now thank you very much --

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