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Extension of the payroll tax holiday so make sure that people would not have their taxes race raised when they art there trying to make this through the month. we would like to have seen it done in a way that we could reduce spending while at the same time affording the tax relief. >> chris: but you didnt. well, $100 million. >> every time we tried to advance that harry reid in the senate and the president they just want to play politics with it. >> chris: why did you agree? >> at the end of the...

>> chris: this week congress passed a bill in surprisingly bipartisan fashion to extend the payroll tax cut and unemployment benefits. but in this election year was that legislative breakthrough as good as it gets for 2012? joining us to discuss what more, if anything will get done on capitol hill is republican house majority leader eric cantor. congressman, welcome back to "fox news sunday." >> chris, good to be here. >> chris: lets start with the latest polls. in a survey this week 50% approve...

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Extension of the payroll tax holiday so make sure that people would not have their taxes race raised when they art there trying to make this through the month. we would like to have seen it done in a way that we could reduce spending while at the same time affording the tax relief. >> chris: but you didnt. well, $100 million. >> every time we tried to advance that harry reid in the senate and the president they just want to play politics with it. >> chris: why did you agree? >> at the end of the...

Metaphor. according to one report the campaign hopes that she will soften your image. true? >> i think that is true. i will think it is also that she is very attractive and very smart and effective. has a speech in american exceptionalism that is a remarkable speech and she is enjoying it. took her are awhile to get into the rhythm of being out there on her own but she is having a great time and gave a great talk yesterday in atlanta and im proud of her. >> how is your golf game? >> really bad. ...

>> chris: this week congress passed a bill in surprisingly bipartisan fashion to extend the payroll tax cut and unemployment benefits. but in this election year was that legislative breakthrough as good as it gets for 2012? joining us to discuss what more, if anything will get done on capitol hill is republican house majority leader eric cantor. congressman, welcome back to "fox news sunday." >> chris, good to be here. >> chris: lets start with the latest polls. in a survey this week 50% approve...

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Herman cain was teaching me his numbers yesterday. >> chris: 999? >> that was his number. $1.13 is the number we paid per gallon of gas when i was speaker. 4.2 was the number unemployed when i was speaker. you take the scale of change and apply it to today my goal is to say to the american people this is the level of leadership we need and im the only person in the race who has done things on this scale and i think for us to get bac back oe right track is a heavy lift and more than just beating ...

Herman cain was teaching me his numbers yesterday. >> chris: 999? >> that was his number. $1.13 is the number we paid per gallon of gas when i was speaker. 4.2 was the number unemployed when i was speaker. you take the scale of change and apply it to today my goal is to say to the american people this is the level of leadership we need and im the only person in the race who has done things on this scale and i think for us to get bac back oe right track is a heavy lift and more than just beating ...

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