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Closing loopholes is enough to make a difference similar to what the simpson bowles plan called for? >> the simpson bowles plan has two revenue components. one is they assume in their baseline, in their starting point, that you will get the same amount of revenue you would achieve if you allowed the top rate to go back to clinton era levels, a little over 39%. on top of that, they generate about a trillion dollars through tax reform. so what we've said is if you want to hit the deficit reduction targets of simpson bowles, you need to be able to get the amount of revenue that's assumed in their...

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Support for just an overhaul of the tax code and tax reform and in that way exactly as gloria and dana pointed out you get away from the debate of extending the bush era tax cuts, and the point of quote, unquote bush era cuts, and there are budget hawks who study them for a living and they call them bush-obama tax cuts and they say it is difficult to raise taxes, and the president is laying it down. he said he is going to raise taxes on the rich indeed, but just, just raising taxes on the ritual loc rich alone is not going to solve the problems. but one quick point, wolf, and we have not talke...

The united states but all coalition members, to try to see a positive outcome in afghanistan as well. all right? last question. scott, where is scott? >> mr. president are there steps your administration can take now to build confidence that the u.s. will in fact meet its deficit reduction targets in the medium and long term? >> president barack obama: i'm sorry could you repeat the question and put the mic a little closer to you. >> are there steps your administration can take now to build confidence that the u.s. will in fact meet its deficit reduction goals in the medium and long term? >> p...