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Avoid nls schemes that involve so many foreign countries. you get a swiss bank account to conceal what youre doing, or you believe their money is stronger than the dollar. >> appreciate you time. >> thanks, ed. >> this is abnormal. you pointed that ow. do you think the american people are okay with this or is this a real issue? >> its a real issue. lets put it in perspective. who set the standard for income disclosure of presidential candidates? mitt romneys father. he filed 12 years of income t...

but it wasnt really clear which was the right weekend to celebrate. one thing that is clear now is that the fourth of july weekend whenever it was is over. were back. today in washington, it was like the first day of school. summer is over, everybody is back and doing what they want to be doing for the next few months. the republican controlled house back in session today. they of course now are hard at work on their jobs, jobs -- just kidding. house republicans are naturally working o...

fourth, after the fourth? i celebrated both. but it wasnt really clear which was the right weekend to celebrate. one thing that is clear now is that the fourth of july weekend whenever it was is over. were back. today in washington, it was like the first day of school. summer is over, everybody is back and doing what they want to be doing for the next few months. the republican controlled house back in session today. they of course now are hard at work on their jobs, jobs -- just kiddi...

tax increase of any kind today. instead, he said we should deal with the expiring tax cuts for 98% of americans right now. could congress do something right now? instead of waiting for the deadline on january 1st, come on, congressional members, prove you can earn your paycheck. whether or not the taxes should go up on the top 2% will be up to the voters in november. >> in many ways, the feat of the tax cut for the wealthiest americans will be decided by the outcome of the next electio...

tax increase of any kind today. instead, he said we should deal with the expiring tax cuts for 98% of americans right now. could congress do something right now? instead of waiting for the deadline on january 1st, come on, congressional members, prove you can earn your paycheck. whether or not the taxes should go up on the top 2% will be up to the voters in november. >> in many ways, the fate of the tax cut for the wealthiest americans will be decided by the outcome of the next electio...

People incentives. for work, we have to honor people who work. yet this is walking away from health care for people who work. this is quite outrageous. you have other governors who have been walking away from setting up the exchanges, which is outrageous, and woalking awa from the ideal in the marketplace. a lot of it is propaganda around obamacare and not a lot to do with public policy. >> how do they politically make the calculation this is the right thing to do? that they will win favor with ...

For work, we have to honor people who work. yet this is walking away from health care for people who work. this is quite outrageous. you have other governors who have been walking away from setting up the exchanges, which is outrageous, and walking away from the ideal in the marketplace. a lot of it is propaganda around obamacare and not a lot to do with public policy. >> how do they politically make the calculation this is the right thing to do? that they will win favor with the majority of vot...

To pick up the entire tab for the first three years and 90% of the tab after that. well, you know, let them face the voters and let the voters do their will. >> so i know youre in california and california has some issues financially. 100% of this medicaid expansion would be paid for by the federal government for the first three years and then the fourth year, itsç 90%, and its slowly comg down after that. now, how can states turn this down? how can they turn over a three-year period to their ...

Similar one from mitt romney. >> he made a politically expedient move for political purposes. >> do you believe its his firmly held believe? >> the presidents? of course. >> thats the difference. >> i dont believe mitt romney is doing things just for politics. i believe he believes what he believes and he made a mistake. and im up against three now. >> this is ed the moderator. come on. who won the month? the end of june, who won the month? >> has it been a great month for republicans? no, but i...

today. they passed this big highway bill that nobody thought they would be able to pass. as part of that, they passed the student loans thing so everybody with student loans will not see their rates double as of next week. they brought that down to the wire but they finally did it. president obama was in colorado where the state is suffering through the worst wildfires in its history. wildfires that have killed two people already and that are threatening built-up population centers lik...