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All sides got tough questions. i think we can figure out where texas is. they want the whole law eliminated. we cant quite yet figure out where the federal government is. the trump administration, i dont think even they know what their argument was because theyve flip-flopped so many times. weve made it very clear that the law has been found constitutional by the supreme court already. the law has been held lawful on many occasions and the law continues to work, so we have millions of americans ...

Here. we got put into the house proposal. that goes to a lot of homeowners. that goes to people that are on fixed income. property taxes are regressive. theyre not progressive like the tax component of it. by delivering that relief to our folks, we protect 99% of the folks in our district in particular. i appreciate the ability to move and have that conversation with our leadership and not go down the complete elimination. >> you leave little time for that. the senate has pushed back its date fo...

On your show earlier we had the young lady who was talking about jpmorgan. this is how they get away with this rhetoric of claiming it is a tax break for the rich when it is not. what about the 30 million small businesses, 30 million of them that file as subchapter s and these are the ones that are going to benefit. thats a middle-class tax cut. >> harris: thats the tax component of this. it back on health care, labarre alexander is saying we have been stuck in a partisan stalemate and we are tr...

Entities that file as corporations and you change what their tax rate s of course theyll make different decisions. >> bill: there is a big debate on this. he talked a lot about the corporate side. whats in it for the middle class? what can you tell us this morning that is good for those americans? >> it is good when you decrease the taxes on business what you are going to see is a decrease in product costs, an increase in wages, youll see an increase in expansion. thats good. the other part of t...

>> up to the republicans for not having a plan over the last eight years why havent they offered a plan. >> you present a plan that, in fact, decreases health care and increases costs. when you say -- when you make the argument that aca, in fact, was increasing costs among middle class which is true, many of us actually on the progressive side want single payer. right. but theres a sense in which the actual alternative put on the table did nothing to take to -- to ease the burden of everyday wor...

About whether or not to include the border adjustment tax this has become quite controversial for republicans with some family opposed to it. no earlier this week president trump meeting at the white house with the ceos of the retail industry leaders like the ceo of walmart and target and walgreens. how that plays out in whether or not it administers the chance of a broad tax reform remains to be seen. those folks opposed and supported it. they are confident that president trump will be able to ...

Of thing. >> megyn: in their defense, "the washington post" did the leg work on arne duncan. >> lets go back to the sequester. this sequester, bob woodward said was supposed be to be about cutting spending and the president added the tax component and the idea of the press getting tough. john boehner, what are you prepared to give up to get a deal with the president. its not the president. what are you willing to compromise-- . sequester, its a 70-30 split already. >> megyn: i dont winter to get...

But i actually still think we can get it done, and with that i want to wish every american at merry christmas and, you know, because we didnt get this done, i will see you next week. all right. thank you, guys. >> president obama saying lets get the middle class tax component done because theres agreement on that. he also said that hes compromised. he said that he has met the republicans halfway on taxes. he said hes met the republicans halfway on spending. mike viqueira is still with us from ca...

Wealthy. it has been 22 years now since a single republican member of congress has voted for a tax increase of any kind, an income tax increase. if youre going to have any kind of a long-term deal, a long-term dif set deal, which is what everybody -- not everybody, but a lot of people on both sides who say this is what they want. if youre going to, it will include a tax component on the wealthy. >> if obama campaigns on that and wins and if democrats hold the senate and make gains in the house, ...

Problem. we can borrow from international markets right now at the cheapest rates weve been able to borrow. thats not a budget deficit problem. >> the tax component of going off the cliff is the one thats the most difficult to solve. the spending cuts wouldnt be that hard to solve if they got together on that. but ana mar re, the news polls show that 50% now say they trust president obama on handling taxes. 43% say they trust mitt romney on handling taxes. the president seems to be winning this ...