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For who. buffett has been helping the banking system out recently, because he invested five billion dollars in bank of america which helped the administration indirectly, they are all working to the. the buffett tax has some appeal. his name has a lot of value connected to it. almost like a good housekeeping seal of approval in a lot of peoples minds. hes this friendly omaha investor. thats what they attached on there. >> greta: is he feeling burned? theres a lot of eye-rolling among people acro...

Regulations zaps you of your energy almost like you dont want to come to work in the morning. it takes the fun out of business. people might wonder this guy is rich, why doesnt he just play golf, go fishing. a lot of entrepreneurs in addition to make money enjoy running and growing a business. the government takes that joy away. when the government runs your business and tries to micromanage it with all these regulations, a lot of people say i dont want to do it any more. some of the hashest reg...

Large or small will say im holding back. im sitting on a lot of cash because i dont know we theh÷ next regulation is coming down. despite what the president said, there have been billions of dollars, billions and billions in newegulations which cost businesses the ability to keep that money and save most importantly have the confidence to invest and hire. >> greta: if that is so, dont you think democratic business leaders are saying the same to the president? i would think that because there a...

We face from the debts weve piled up and are scheduled to pile up, threatens every american. it threatens the heart of the american promise that somebody can start with nothing and rise through their own efforts. i think that it would be very, very helpful if people on both sides of the argument were to step back a little from the personal attacks and ad hominem rhetoric, which has been so dominant lately. >> greta: what you did in indiana, with your financial situation and in light of the 12th ...

Run. >> i dont know, i said elsewhere on your network im not sure why any sane person wants to go through what you do. on the other hand, if you love the country as most americans do, and you read at right tick, the only way i think it -- and you read the arithmetic the only way i think it can be read. there are a lot of ways to contribute. for some it might be running for president. in my case it was to put these thoughts on paper and hope to make a small constructive contribution. >> greta: st...

Peter, thank you sir. >> sure. >> greta: is this messed up? theres a government agency assignedded to tracking down waste. now the ax falling on them. -- senator coburn is tipping you off. hes next. >> taking aim at the buffet rule. are secretaries really paying higher taxes than their millionaire or in buffets situation billionaire pwofss -- bosses? >> could this be true is rush limbaugh campaigning for hillary clinton? rush limbaugh, coming up. [ grandma ] why do relationships matter? [ grandp...

Dollars overseas, look, if you will show us a plan, where you will invest that trillion in the united states and hire employees, well let you bring that money back and you wont have to pay taxes on it. why not do that? otherwise they are going to leave it over there. business in america, sitting on 1 1/2 trillion not investing and not hiring, because of the uncertainy. that is not john mccains word. viewers, many small business people, go ahead and e-mail greta as to whether im telling you the -...

Enactment. but, i honestly believe, serious as the problems are, i wrote the book because i am alarmed. if we dont do anything, people talk about pain and sacrifice, you want to see pain keep drifting along, failing to act on our problems. on the other hand this book, i told somebody -- on ly optimistic. answers that will not unduly burden people if we move on them quickly enough and the american people are up to it many up to the of governing themselves, not spending ourselves into bankruptcy, ...

Peter, thank you sir. >> sure. >> greta: is this messed up? theres a government agency assignedded to tracking down waste. now the ax falling on them. -- senator coburn is tipping you off. hes next. >> taking aim at the buffet rule. are secretaries really paying higher taxes than their millionaire or in buffets situation billionaire pwofss -- bosses? >> could this be true is rush limbaugh campaigning for hillary clinton? [ grandma ] why do relationships matter? [ grandpa ] relationships are the ...

Regulators? what division of the government? >> the government -- the sec is part of the -- >> greta: fcc or sec? >> a private self-regulatory organization. the government requires me to be a member. it is not technically the government, but the government requires me to be a member of this organization in order to be a breaker. a lot of regulations that the company is enforcing come from washington. one of the worst was the patriot act. the anti-money laundering provisions of the patriot act co...