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>> not ruling out that you would support a tax bracket of 39% for people making more than a million dollars right now. what about the idea of this being revenue neutral right now. there are estimates that this tax cut in so far as we know whats in it, could add $1.5 trillion to the national debt. do you have a comfort level with that? >> well, first, john, we believe that its actually going to create revenue because youre going to grow the economy and you have to look at what you do whether call...

>> harris: i can back to what you said, they dont necessarily need to work something out on this one. >> guy: if they can get 50 votes, though get it done and thats why mitch mcconnell is saying we fell short by one vote on health care, events can bank that we will be able to do it again, but i think thats a risk by schumer. frankly, he might be powerless. this is a reconciliation issue. less but it would make about deb is neutrality, its really important when you look at the scores of these thi...

Its some of the worst map on the planet. >> herman: its a trap by the democrats and heres why. they use a static scoring, number one. they wont use dynamic scoring. number two, you dont listen to the results of that scoring, look at the assumptions is what im saying. nobody is reporting on the assumptions. >> melissa: static versus dynamic, hes talking about you dont account for what comes from tax cuts. >> harris: republicans like senator lindsey graham who say we havent seen a cbo score, it wa...

Expansion, for wage increases and thats how you get to the presidents goal of jobs, jobs, jobs. we know it would be an important step but remember, bill, the president proposes and congress disposes. there are a lot of steps. >> bill: from your lips to art laffers ears. he will join us next hour. that question will be posed to him. what about the fact the president suggested said his main concern wasnt an increase in the deficit. are you okay with that? >> bear in mind they call static scoring. ...

>> rick, please be honest. >> that doesnt -- >> hold on a second. please be honest with the viewers here. >> thats icky math. >> no, thats a premium -- >> theres a simpler way to put this. >> if they rise in one period theyrgoing up the lesser -- >> rick, rick, hold on. >> thats just not -- >> hold on a second. >> rick, thats not math i studied in my life. >> thats fuzzy math. let me put it to you a simpler way. the cbo, which republicans and democrats all agree is the gold standard in terms of ...

This would be a boon for my account and the, three ways to figure out which is the cheapest. >> i think americans know off the top of their headle take the 20% flat tax increases and the deductions and send that in. there may be some folks out there that want to go ask the account and thes and lawyers, that is the great thing about the choice here. but it will substantively change the irs as we know it today. >> chris: lets talk about this question of growth. your campaign says static scoring wh...

This would be a boon for my account and the, three ways to figure out which is the cheapest. >> i think americans know off the top of their headle take the 20% flat tax increases and the deductions and send that in. there may be some folks out there that want to go ask the account and thes and lawyers, that is the great thing about the choice here. but it will substantively change the irs as we know it today. >> chris: lets talk about this question of growth. your campaign says static scoring wh...

Cat ant to figure out which way will be the cheapest. >> i dont think thats right at all. i think american also know they are going to take the 20 percent flat tax and deductions and they are not going to have to go out to an accountant or lawyer. there may be those who want to ask accountant and lawyers. thats the great thing about the choice here. this will change the irs as we know it today. >> lets discuss growth. your campaign says static scoring the numbers and assumptions as they are almo...

This would be a boon for my account and the, three ways to figure out which is the cheapest. >> i think americans know off the top of their headle take the 20% flat tax increases and the deductions and send that in. there may be some folks out there that want to go ask the account and thes and lawyers, that is the great thing about the choice here. but it will substantively change the irs as we know it today. >> chris: lets talk about this question of growth. your campaign says static scoring wh...

This would be a boon for my account and the, three ways to figure out which is the cheapest. >> i think americans know off the top of their headle take the 20% flat tax increases and the deductions and send that in. there may be some folks out there that want to go ask the account and thes and lawyers, that is the great thing about the choice here. but it will substantively change the irs as we know it today. >> chris: lets talk about this question of growth. your campaign says static scoring wh...