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Also today, nato says a total of seven afghan army and coalition personnel were killed in multiple incidents inside afghanistan. president obama is condemning attacks by kurdish rebels based in iraq on turkish troops along the border. at least 24 were killed and a dozen more wounded today. turkey responded by sending bombers gunships and commandos in iraq. back here at home, the lawmakers charged with coming up with a deficit reduction strategy, have a little more than a month left before they're supposed to cross the finish line. but chief congressional correspondent mike emanuel reports it a...

Deficit the president wants 1 1/2 tkwropb in new taxes over the next decade, letting the bush tax cuts for the wealthy expire. 866 billion. limiting deductions for families making more than $250,000 a year. 410 billion, closing loopholes in tax breaks, 300 billion. on top of that 1 1/2 trillion there's another 500 billion dollars, another half trillion in new taxes to pay for obama care. for a total of two trillion. again, let's go back to what the president said two years ago. >> the president: that would suck up, take more demand out of economy and put businesses in a further hole. >> chris:...

in spending that we've already cut from the budget, our plan makes additional spending cuts that need to happen if we're to solve this problem. we reform agriculture subsidies. subsidies that a lot of times pay large farms for crops that they don't grow. we make modest adjustments to federal retirement programs. we reduce by tens of billions of dollars the tax money that goes to fannie mae and freddie mac. we also ask the largest financial firms, companies saved by tax dollars during financial crisis, to repay the american people for every dime that we've spent. and we save an additi...

Innovation. i probably spent 50,000 on my chocolate budget in hawaii. >> and here's the research. i think we have to look at another list if we were to get rid of 2001 and 3 tax cuts. that 866,000-- 866 billion. wayne is right. >> john, why does the study of morchingy throwing feces come back to the high wage earneries are taxed. >> and 30,000 to pakistan mango farmers. 13 farmers and the equipment didn't work. what jimu is saying, it is making the numbers do whatever you want to do. take it over a hundred years and call it 8.6 trillion and thousand call it 86 trillion. we borrow 42 cents of e...

Deficit the president wants 1 1/2 tkwropb in new taxes over the next decade, letting the bush tax cuts for the wealthy expire. 866 billion. limiting deductions for families making more than $250,000 a year. 410 billion, closing loopholes in tax breaks, 300 billion. on top of that 1 1/2 trillion there's another 500 billion dollars, another half trillion in new taxes to pay for obama care. for a total of two trillion. again, let's go back to what the president said two years ago. >> the president: that would suck up, take more demand out of economy and put businesses in a further hole. >> chris:...