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Right now we're being told that democrats are working on some sort of a compromise plan that would lower the amount that the wealthiest americans would tax and would get rid of a payroll tax cut for employers. that was a part of the initial proposal put forth. still a lot of discussions and negotiations going on in the senate. this all happening as we expect president obama to come out and press both sides to get something done here and get this passed. tamryn, i've said even approximate if it passes through the senate, it still has to make its way through the house, and there's a fair amount ...

Says he is frustrated with this rhetoric from the president saying, quote, rather than create this class warfare dialogue, why key not just say that we are in a difficult economic environment and all of us, all of us have to do more. i'm willing to do more. cooperman saying look, he is willing to may more taxes but he thinks that the president has been out of line with some of this rhetoric, shep. >> shepard: you know, we got word today of the possibility of a bipartisanship plan to extend these tax cuts. is there anything to that? >> every day we seem to get word of a new bipartisanship deal....

Fate -- the fatal flaw is the failure to deal with the single largest driver of fiscal insanity and that is our health care program. >> chris: let me move to the other big subject, we are talking about the debt crisis and cutting the deficit and, there is talk between congressional leaders of both parties about a compromise plan. let's put it on the screen, extending the bush tax cuts would add $115 billion to the deficit in the the first year. but the president is now threatening a veto, unless congress also extends other tax cuts for lower income families and small businesses and extends job...