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Quite close. i know house and senate members were getting together today to work on a compromise. what do you think the chances are of it passing? >> i think pretty good. i rarely disagree, but the house and senate bills have the big things sort of in the same place. when you get the big things in the same place, you can work out the littler things in which they are. they both agree on a 20% tax rate for corporate. they believe in a territoryial tax system, so we no longer tax profits of american companies twice when they make money abroad. they believe in repatriation. those are very big stro...

Growth. if it's under 2.5, 2.4, you'll so a reduction in the definite situation because more revenue will come in. >> neil: you know the rap around the house is they have squeezed all of this $5 trillion tax cut to to a $1.5 trillion budget frame work and not making it happen. >> it's a good structure because it focuses on the pro growth elements we talked about and immediate expenses. i think we'll have more than adequate growth to take care of the relatively smart part, 1.5 out of 44 trillion. we're assuming certain things like the current extenders of taxes won't happen. they always happen....

But he's proposing something different here. he's proposing tax cuts. and i think this argument with him and "the wall s(zqqá journal" over what is essentially 2% of the rate, içó think it's slightly overexaggerated. it's not going to mqhq any difference in the real world if there's 1 or 2% lower rate. and i think what he's doing, obviously, is to try to win votes with the sweetener of the child tax credit. there's nothing particularly wrong with that. and it is true that a pudding has to have a theme and a tax plan doesn't have to have a theme. particularly on the corporate side, you're lo...

Morning. david, harold ford. real quick. you got ryan on the show over the weekend. and we had richard wolffe on earlier talking about the example in england and great britain where austerity has produced a triple-dip recession. joe has talked about austerity alone not solving these channel led challenges. i'm interested in exploring with paul, where are the growth elements? he's talking about only cuts. cuts alone won't invigorate and stimulate the economy. what's the republican plan that you've been able to surmise so far, been able to glean so far, what's their plan to actually grow the eco...