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Trillions of dollars of new tax cuts skewed to the wealthy, $250,000 for the average millionaire, while he cuts back on college aid to kids, and research, and innovation and all the things that we need to grow the economy. and on things that people rely on, nursing home care for seniors, and for the disabled and so on. so, you know, i think that it clarifies the choice for the american people. and i think it clarifies the choice in a way that is going to be helpful. >> paul ryan has been on this...

To get back. while theres a lot of sadness around this town, there are a lot of people who are very, very hopeful. well chat later on in the show. also weve just spoken to emergency services in the city here and we do want to confirm the latest death toll is now 125 people dead from this devastating twister in joplin. kiran, christine. >> thanks, ali. certainly a sad update on the death toll. thanks, ali. new this morning the house appropriations committee approving $1 billion in disaster reli...

thanks so much for being with us on this wednesday. good to see everybody this morning. you know the pictures are coming in, new pictures, and the devastation, continues for the midwest. >> thats right. ali velshi in joplin, missouri, where they had a harrowing night. hi, ali. >> good morning, christine, kiran, it is a better morning here. people counting their blessings. a near miss last night in joplin, missouri. everyone taking shelter and bracing for another twister that thanchgful...

Sign the deal from those negotiations which cuts $40 billion in spending authority for rest of the fiscal year. though the congressional budget office projects $350 million in actual tangible savings between now and september 30th. so much for 2011, and the house is just about to vote on the republican budget plan for 2012. its main author calls it the "path to prosperity" and claims it will cut $6 trillion in federal spending over the next decade and limit so-called discretionary spending to pr...

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Rates, but also close loopholes. of and it would transform medicare into government subsidies for private insurance. theres a lot to dig into here and cnns jim acosta is up to his elbows in all of it. jim, lets start with the short-term budget fight. what is getting in the way of a compromise now? >> well, theyre just not getting along, randy. it is getting mighty deep around here, i have to tell you, watching this process unfold. this one looks serious. the clock is still ticking toward a gover...