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This. sherrod brown and i and don beyer in the house think this proposal which will raise about $635 billion over ten years to make those important investments in everybody else's success is a smart and effective way to go. we're not saying it is the only way to go. but we do think it is a -- a good proposal and i think it is going to get a lot of traction. >> so, look, i spoke to billionaire investor leon cooperman as you're well aware he has been sort of in a war of words with elizabeth warren and they've -- he's written her a long letter and spoken out about him. here is what he said last n...

>> senator, let's just talk about a plan that you have unveiled along with senator sharon brown of ohio and congressman don buyer of virginia. a proposal that would put a surtax on the richest people in the country. here's how it would work. under the plan, married couples with incomes over $2 million and individuals with income over $1 million would be subject to an additional 10% surtax. the aim here is to bring in $635 billion over ten years. what's the point here? >> well, the point here is to ask the very wealthiest americans to do more to invest in the success of the rest of the country....