beginning of the year the republicans tried to tak credit. >> because he along with the bush tax cuts. >> that's the only option they have. i'm happy to hear you talk about job creation. all we hear from the republicans is reduce government spending and cut taxes. taxes are at a historic -- they're at historic low. and if you cut government spending you end up contracting demanding. that's a job loser. it doesn't create jobs. >> it fundamentally creates jobs. >> no it doesn't. >> how -- how the heck do you expect an employer to spend more money when you're taking more out of his pockets. >> you're not taking more out of his pocket. >> if you're raising taxes you are. >> taxes are low. >> i've got to get something straight here -- >> taxes right now -- based on what's -- >> mar judgenal rate is at an historic low. >> you run a small shoe store