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Class tax hike is not a democratic responsibility or a republican responsibility. with their votes the american people have determined governing is a shared responsibility between both parties. in this congress laws can only pass with support from democrats and republicans and that means nobody gets 100% of what they want. everybody's got to give a little bit. gregg: we have a republican strategist and former aide to president george w. bush. mark hannah, a democratic strategist and a former obama campaign aide. good to see you both. mark, most in washington seem to agree we should not fall of...

Over 250. and you do the math and it's been done by all kinds of economists and cbo. >> many people voted for that. gregg: comes to $800 billion mark. so suddenly the president's reelected and immediately doubles it, now i want 1.6 trillion. >> psych, sorry. we'll change rules because i won. crossing my fingers behind my back. changed the rules. gregg: go ahead, mark. how do you figure that the president, you know, said i want 800 billion. now all of sudden i want twice that much. >> the president said that refering to income taxes the now that we're facing sort of debt problem that we're faci...

I get that for free. come on, mark. president says he wants to negotiate a bipartisan deal and then he makes it impossible to do a bipartisan deal. >> okay. $800 about, gregg, you tell me is that a serious concession when our nabs debt is $16 trillion? is that a serious negotiation. >> obama said i won. you're not getting squat. you're getting a piece of coal in your stocking. i won. you don't get jack. democrats need to talk about taxes. they pushed agenda. i would like to see us being very, very aggressive on cuts because washington is fat, it is terrible, it is wasteful we have to change th...

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