Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20121207:19:07:00
Tax rates. you have to wonder if they don't start to move towards a resolution it to what has been the big stumbling point. >> zachary, she mentioned an increase in rates. it would seem that the magic number might be 37%. the president said 39.5% for the highest income earners. right now we're at 35%. maybe i'm oversimplifying, but the obvious compromise would be right smack in the middle. no? >> we'll take a finger in the wind. this is where people don't like to see the legislative process, because whether it con it comes it, there's a number to make in terms of revenue cuts -- not revenue bu...