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Growth and investment. so if it keeps creeping up, will it depress what you want to do? >> our opinion of the has not changed. we are saying that we want the very best tax that can pass. and there are things at the house has to do with the senate has to do to get that last photo to across the finish line, that is up to them. the fifth bracket is not for their white house. we are not pushing or necessarily wanted but it is something that in the greater scheme of things at the house and senate says we have to take it then we will. >> if that happened you think that senator schumer in warren both...

Will it depress what you want to do? >> our opinion of the has not changed. we are saying that we want the very best tax that can pass. and there are things at the house has to do with the senate has to do to get that last photo to across the finish line, that is up to them. the fifth bracket is not for their white house. we are not pushing or necessarily wanted but it is something that in the greater scheme of things at the house and senate says we have to take it then we will. >> if that happened you think that senator schumer in warren both complained that the tax plan doesn't do enough to ...

Desk. >> look, we want the very best tax package that can actually pass. and if there's things the house or the senate has to do to get it across the finish line, that's up to them. that fifth bracket is not a priority for the white house. we're not pushing it. we don't necessarily even want it. but it's something in the greater scheme of things if we have to take it, we'll open discussions. >> reporter: and mulvaney said the only area not up for negotiation is insuring the middle class pays less in taxes. as for business, he said the white house would like to get the 20% or lower, down to 15%...

25%. by the president has said that 20% is the redline for him. some members of congress pushing for a higher tax brackets for the richest americans, which the president says he is willing to support. mick mulvaney told dana perino on ""fox news sunday"" that a lot of good negotiations still lie ahead. listen here. >> we are saying, look, we want the best tax package that can actually pass. if there are things that house has to do to get the last vote across the finish line, that is up to them. the fifth bracket is not for the white house. we are not pushing it. we do not want it, but it is so...

Class and jobs. if i feel the middle class is not getting what i want them to get, and that's going to be a lot because i want them to get really a lot, then i'm going to do a fifth bracket which will give them more. >> president trump talking about his tax reform plan, so with house and senate budget plans now in place, where do we go from here? let's bring in our panel right now. brad blakeman, former deputy assistant to president bush, also joining us is a chief economics strategist with the "wall street journal." thank you for being here >> one of the things that struck me his comments fro...