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Payments to providers in order to use that money to prolong the life of medicare. we also built into the affordable care act rewarding performance and quality and value of procedures, not quantity of procedures. so its about quality, not just quantity. >> how convinced are you that they really want to get the entitlements and get them going in a different direction? boehner comes out and he offers basically the ryan plan. this is really what they want, isnt it? >> theres a range as to what they ...

Quantity of procedures. so its about quality, not just quantity. >> how convinced are you that they really want to get the entitlements and get them going in a different direction? boehner comes out and he offers basically the ryan plan. this is really what they want, isnt it? >> theres a range as to what they want. theres some who have said publically they think medicare should wither on the vine. the ryan budget is exactly a furtherance of a withering on the vine. it makes it a voucher. it tak...

People who rejected the ryan plan. today he answered questions directly on twitter. one person asked, why wont keeping tax rates low across the board encourage more hires and therefore, more tax revenue? the president responded, high-end tax cuts do the least for economic growth and cost almost $ 1 trillion. extending middle class cuts boosts consumer demand and growth. the white house released a video today showing how president obama has been consistent on his message throughout the last coupl...

That middle class americans have. nor any specifics on loopholes. give us just one loophole, mr. boehner. cant you get one? our tax code is how many thousands of pages and you cant give us one loophole? well, on tv and on paper, republicans refuse to offer details about just how they are going to get all this revenue. timothy geithner explained by the republicans cant sell the specifics of their plan. >> if republicans would like to go beyond these reforms, they should tell us how they want to d...

Careful, hard look at that plan and they found no mer merit in it. >> this thing called the ryan plan, president obama continues to take his case to the american people who rejected the ryan plan. today he answered questions directly on twitter. one person asked, why wont keeping tax rates low across the board encourage more hires and therefore, more tax revenue? the president responded, high-end tax cuts do the least for economic growth and cost almost $ 1 trillion. extending middle class cuts ...

Would you limit the home mortgage deduction? >> there are a lot of options. im not going to debate this. >> really? not going to debate this? so he specifically did not say no on the home mortgage deduction. didnt do that. thats the biggest write off that middle class americans have. nor any specifics on loopholes. give us just one loophole, mr. boehner. cant you get one? our tax code is how many thousands of pages and you cant give us one loophole? well, on tv and on paper, republicans refuse t...

Nor any specifics on loopholes. give us just one loophole, mr. boehner. cant you get one? our tax code is how many thousands of pages and you cant give us one loophole? well, on tv and on paper, republicans refuse to offer details about just how they are going to get all this revenue. timothy geithner explained by the republicans cant sell the specifics of their plan. >> if republicans would like to go beyond these reforms, they should tell us how they want to do it. >> what if they were to prop...

The markets and the economy right now when youre just looking at taxes. and dividend taxes are not a rich tax. nor a capital gains. youre talking about pension funds, 401(k) plans, invest in companies that pay dividends. if youre expecting a dividend tax to go from 15% to 44% that, completely removes the opportunity or the incentive to buy dividend paying companies. and thats going to hurt not just the rich. thats going to hurt everybody if we see that. thats very dangerous, and it would create ...

Be vague when it comes to stuff its wish list on the table, thats hard for our side, which is medicare. rallied democrats to its side, >> thats a misperception. we propossessed $600 billion in pushed republicans into the savings. position of having to counter with painful spending cut people can take a careful look proposals. so the ball is in the at them. what we havent seen from the republicans court in terms of what pain america has to go republicans is a plan to raise through in terms of spe...

Said in this past week, quote, no republican will vote for higher tax rates. will you? >> well, the negotiations are between the president and speaker boehner. and they will get into the details of that. i think you know ive laid out a plan that has $1 trillion in revenues, coupled with real entitlement reforms. >> but higher tax rates. you heard treasury secretary geithner. they are going to force this issue and say to republicans, its over. the tax fight is over. rates have to go up. the presi...