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Significance of what the president had to say. >> reporter: the president says there is no doubt we need more tax revenue not from raising tax rates but from closing what he considers to be tax loopholes in the system that let high income people, especially those who make money mainly from investment to pay a lower tax rate than middle income, salaried or hourly wage easterners. h eastern earners. he says it's a matter of fairness. >> the average person doesn't have access to cayman island accounts or carried interest income where they end up make a much lower rate on billions of dollars that ...

That we're reducing our deficit in a way that doesn't hamper growth, reduce the kinds of strategies that we need in order to make sure that we're creating good jobs and a strong middle class. >> strong middle class. make sure the system is fair. it's game on for this president. joining me now is political strategist angela rye. thank you both for being with us. >> thank you, reverend al. >> jarret, let me go to you first. tax fairness is a big part of what the president wants to get done. take a look at this. there are many middle class households that are actually paying a higher tax rate tha...