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Stay above the poverty line. >> anthony, what actually happens next? you present it to congress. they gave you a booming round of applause. but is this going to get any real traction? has there been any more follow-up rather than bravo, you smart young guys? glad you came down to washington. >> there's definitely going to be follow-up. number one thing is working closely with the ways and means committee in congress. >> really? that is legit. >> there was a bipartisan meeting on the ways and means committee where these gentlemen presented. there was unanimous appeal in there to the committee o...

15 million elderly americans rely on social security and they can fall below the poverty line. ie, this is our problem. so former national director for the national economic council ie the president's economist, gary cohn and former north dakota senator heidi heitkamp decided to ask the next generation for a fix in the form of a competition. gary joined us last month to tell us about the competition and now he is back. welcome with the winners from the harvard kennedy school of government, roy lu and anthony pasco. gary, again, thank you for doing this. i've got to go to the winners first. loy...

Based on a solution mathematically sound, one ha made sense, but most importantly, one that was politically doable. what anthony and roy have come up with that. they've come up with something that's mathematically sound and very doable. if you listen to what roy said and anthony worked on, they're basically cutting taxes. 95% of americans. >> we love a tax cut. >> 95% of americans will actually pay less into the social security system. that's got to be a winner there. so the top 5% of earners will pay more because they're removing the cap where you pay social security and including more income...