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For example, a fee on financial institutions to ensure that the benefits they got under the t.a.r.p. program are paid back. >> all right. does the white house feel, jared bernstein, that youll be able to coral democrats on this? its an awfully big tent in the last year. are you going to be able to get this thing through? what do you think? >> were confident in that he had he had. this budget does two things. this budget, in the immediate term, something that resonates with any politician, the un...

Competitors are trying to take a bite out of toyota. as you see, gm near 20% at the top there, toyota second with 17% and ford below it. what were seeing is that gm, chrysler, ford and hyundai are offering incentives to buy their brands. we talked to an auto analyst who said youre probably not going to see a huge exodus to u.s. brands but if you see hon dap offer an incentive like this, then you probably will. honda came out this week and said were not going to do that. the bottom line here from...

But when you talk about big tax increases, down the line, to pay for these decifits or to make the decifits smaller, thats an open question. will higher taxes on the rich actually bring in all the money you think youre going to bring in. well, higher tax -- will higher taxes on banks bring the money in. its an open question, martha. we dont know the answer to that question. martha: and when those people are taxed they spend less money on fewer things like starting businesses and eating out and d...

I think thats what the massachusetts election was about, that they dont want us see us passing on a country which is less prosperous to our children than they received. they dont think thats right. specific ideas, let me give you four that i think would be huge. first, lets end the t.a.r.p. program, thats about three, to $400 billion, we dont need it any longer, theyre using it as a piggy bank and its totally inappropriate, lets take the stimulus money that hasnt worked that well to begin with, ...

United states. today we lost that hope. >> it is painful to hear that from this man. sometimes the truth hurts but the truth is what we need to hear. he was asked in the interview with a republican gubernatorial candidate in illinois if he felt the united states was moving toward socialism. a little bit like the issue with the banks. this is an indication that it is in that direction, privatizing the entrepreneurs. they are more fragile. >> he says we are moving a little bit and mentioned the ta...

Funding, the defense budget. >> its a tough one. what in the world do you cut out of this. >> cut taxes. >> and make people angry and well continue to tell you about what he is proposing to cut throughout the show. here are the rest of the headlines and we do have a fox news alert for you. theres news that the p taliban leader was killed during a strike on january 17th in north waziristan. officials say there are unconfirmed reports he has been killed and already buried. the tarp program has met...

Cheryl: one at a time! there is no accountability and thats the problem. jack in the box had bad meat. we see stock prices fall. people get fired. heads roll. standards change. things dont happen like that -- everybody, taco bell! >> tell us what happened in the tarp program now that the banks are paying it back? >> youre completely off! >> if you want to bring up a reference that has nothing to do with the topic, you are making the comparison between the school lunch program and the government ...

>> george bush created everything. he is the most evil man in the world! you cant blame him for everything. >> the medicaid and medicare system operate with 30% less waste than does the private insurance system. they are -- it is a very, very popular system with seniors, and with the beneficiaries of the system. what congress is talking about right now is extending this system to people 55 -- in the 55 age bracket and for about 150% of the poverty level, so, you know -- >> here is the problem --...

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Guy would has to police the tarp program, that he took seriously policing? very good do have you. of all days do show up new york, my friend, and i am not there. >>guest: it is kismit. >>neil: a great book. a timely lesson. what is timely, you are a bipartisan basher. republicans and democrats have produced a mess, you say, that they are not addressing much the biggest is, this indifference to money and accountability. explain that. >>guest: well i got to washington, i was a federal prosecutor f...