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This bill to oppose, to recognize a deficit reduction -- >> how does this raise taxes? because he will argue to you that this does not raise taxes. >> if you fly on an airplane, you're going to pay more to washington. they like to call it a revenue, not a tax increase. one thing i did talk about is that it changes the rules and allows harry reid to push through a tax increase with only 51 votes. i just discovered this an hour ago. it's hidden deep in the bill. i think there's -- you're going to see a lot of opposition coming out of the senate about this proposal. i don't know why they stuck it...

Be about this, ruth. we should mention in the midst of all this, the chairman of the republican study committee, steve ska leacalise fired the p in charge of the people who oppose this deal. you wonder what's going on in the macro as well as the micro on capitol hill. >> right. those kind of inside fight leaking stories are always really delicious. but -- you know, it's no surprise that the groups work hand and glove with leadership, sometimes with leadership, sometimes perhaps against the wishes of some in the leadership. but i think the fundamental point that the grown-ups in the republican ...

Bank rolling of elections going snow shower here to break it down is justin wilson from the center of union facts. justin, good morning, thanks for joining us? >> good morning, my pleasure. >> for the past several years, the line from the white house has been the supreme court decision on campaign finance allows big biopsy to buy elections. i think most people think that the majority of money spent by outside groups comes from big business. that's not the case though. >> you know. it's such an easy narrative to tell that story and we hear it time and time again. what people haven't been report...

Warmer than you were for a lot of this last week with. great news warmer air out there, at least tempe rarely parts of the east. little bit of rain, parts of florida will continue to see rain for much of the day. see some rain exiting part of the mid-atlantic and in towards the northeast over the next couple of hours and dry up mostly for the remainder of the day. out across the west is where all the action is a big powerful storm moving. in a lot of snow, we are going to be talking about areas seeing maybe two feet of snow in the higher elevations and rain in the lower elevations. snow begins...

Supreme court and people who lived within the system and unlimited contributions are an inherently corrupt system they said in the 1970s. what caused the problem is not mccain feingold, but the citizens united decision which opened the door to unlimited contributions being spent in unlimited expenditures by outside groups. let's look at 2012. the parties and candidates spent some $5 billion. that's 80% of the expenditures that were made. the parties spent some $2 billion, not fact exactly that the parties are starving for money. on former speaker's comment, he is pointing to the problems in th...