policy center says that mitt romney s tax plan would raise taxes on 95% of americans. now, mitt has promised a 20% tax cut to everyone. so whose math adds up mitt s or the tax policy center s? it s sort of like an olympic boxing match. today, the romney camp threw a punch fast and early, pointing out that one of the authors was a former aide to president obama. as the romney campaign wrote to us, that is, quote, hardly objective. true, one round to mitt. but for the romney campaign, we checked the other two names on the report, and one author was a former aide to george h.w. bush, the final one worked for both bush and obama. round two to barack. let s lay out the substantive charge. the report says if mit romney s plan becomes reality, tax revenue, because he s going to be cutting marginal tax rates, will drop by $360 billion in the first year alone. that means if it s revenue-neutral, someone must pay $360 billion more. again, that s if it s revenue-neutral, which is some
now, mitt has promised a 20% tax cut to everyone. so whose math adds up mitt s or the tax policy center s? it s sort of like an olympic boxing match. today, the romney camp threw a punch fast and early, pointing out that one of the authors was a former aide to president obama. as the romney campaign wrote to us, that is, quote, hardly objective. true, one round to mitt. but for the romney campaign, we checked the other two names on the report, and one author was a former aide to george h.w. bush, the final one worked for both bush and obama. round two to barack. let s lay out the substantive charge. the report says if mit romney s plan becomes reality, tax revenue, because he s going to be cutting marginal tax rates, will drop by $360 billion in the first year alone. that means if it s revenue-neutral, someone must pay $360 billion more. again, that s if it s revenue-neutral, which is something mitt romney specifically promised in february. romney s economic honcho, glenn h
romney s tax plan would raise taxes on 95% of americans. now, mitt has promised a 20% tax cut to everyone. so whose math adds up mitt s or the tax policy center s? it s sort of like an olympic boxing match. today, the romney camp threw a punch fast and early, pointing out that one of the authors was a former aide to president obama. as the romney campaign wrote to us, that is, quote, hardly objective. true, one round to mitt. but for the romney campaign, we checked the other two names on the report, and one author was a former aide to george h.w. bush, the final one worked for both bush and obama. round two to barack. let s lay out the substantive charge f. report says if mitt romney s plan becomes reality, tax revenue, because he s going to be cutting marginal tax rates, will drop by $360 billion in the first year alone. that means if it s revenue-neutral, someone must pay $360 billion more. again, that s if it s revenue-neutral, which is something mitt romney specifically
a suicide bomber. new developments in the probe into a deadly terror attack. wolf blitzer is off today. i m candy crowley. and you re in the situation room. the battle for the white house now centered in the state of ohio. president obama paid yet another visit to what both campaigns see as a must-win state. and today the president came armed with a new report on tax policy that he used to hammer away at mitt romney. our cnn white house correspondent, dan lothian, is traveling with the president. dan, the president pretty much could take up citizenship in ohio at this point. reporter: that s right. he really could. he was right here in akron almost a month ago. it was part of his bus tour. and since he announced his re-election bid last spring, the president has been to this state about a dozen or so times. this is really a crucial state not only for the president but also for mitt romney. and today the president was going after his opponent on his tax plan saying they
when the real threat will be in front of him, he won t be able to recognize it. so therefore, the system by itself is faulted. here in israel, they call this screening people rather than screening objects and the key, of course, is the folks behind me here are doing this behavior detection and the knock on the system, brian, is it s racial profiling but i can tell you from personal experience, i ve come through here a number of times and there s times i ve gotten pulled out and i ve gotten questioned and i ve gotten everything searched so there s a lot more to it than the color of your skin. real quick, is it possible you think to do there, have that personal interaction there as it is here. we have 450 airports, can we possibly transfer it to this country? well, you might remember, brian, after 9/11, they said you could never screen all the checked bags, there were too many checked bags in america to screen every one of them. they do it now and the former head of el al security