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Proposals, some i agree with, some i dont. youve got two leading candidates on the republican side who have said that we should eliminate the carried interest loophole. >> so has trump actually pulled the gop to the left on the issue of tax reform? and do you think that hes made the party actually a little bit more populist overall? >> well, i dont think hes pulled the whole party to the left, and i think its no accident that the first group or one of the first groups out of the box to attack tr...

Have to give us spending cuts. and by the way, the republicanss think theyre out of the tax spending business. the president thinks they will. they also believe they have the leverage now with the debt ceiling. the only way the president gives him that leverage is to negotiate with them. so he has to stand very, very firm on that. >> im betting that he is going to stay tough on the debt ceiling. and im also betting, i may be the only one. i think theyre going to pull more revenue out in the next...

Him that leverage is to negotiate with them. so he has to stand very, very firm on that. >> im betting that he is going to stay tough on the debt ceiling. and im also betting, i may be the only one. i think theyre going to pull more revenue out in the next congress through tax reform elements on deductions and exemptions, well see what happens on that. ezra klein and jared bernstein, thank you. and coming up, republican governor chris christie versus boehner, and university john king, versus j...