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To grow the economy. now, you talk about increasing tax rates, we've just been through a great big tax increase in january of this year. we raised taxes at the president's request and the republicans went along with it. by $640 billion. so the question is how much -- what's the amount? all of that has to be negotiated but you can't just say that we will do an equal amount of entitlement restraint for an equal amount of additional tax increases. we've already raised taxes this year by $640 billion. these are all things that need to be negotiated and, yes, hopefully there will be some way to neg...

Deeper outreach understanding the fears and concerns of business people. every business person i have talked to said the first signal the president could still send is an embracing of simpson-bowles or some form of simpson-bowles. but he hasn't. if the president were to say that i understand there is shared sacrifice, not just rich or middle class, everyone has to be in the pool on this one, so, if he were to say we will focus on entitlement restraint and entitlement reform, we will focus on tax reform, we will take the focus on a softer approach to regulation. >>neil: but he has not done that...