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Auto industry record profits because of the automotive bailout. for that matter look at the consistent job growth. en. >> laura: green energy companies are those working out for us. monica, they are working out well for the taxpayer, not. >> actually working out well for the taxpayer. we increased our use for example clean energy by 50% by 2012. geothermal, hydro and hydro and solar. >> laura: bottom line is we need long-term economic growth for the country. monica, we have to touch on this issue of gas prices. because now we found out that the gas prices and record gas prices in this country ...

The very very top and everybody else keeps growing wider and wider and wider and wider. >> laura: president obama continues his plan to tax the rich. is he really trying to play the class warfare card? we'll debate it with two democrats plus g.o.p. paul ryan will be here to respond. caution, you're about to enter the no spin zone, the factor begins right now. captions by closed captioning services >> laura: hi, i'm laura ingraham in for bill o'reilly. thanks for watching us tonight. what's next for the g.o.p.? that's the subject of this evening's talking points memo. now, that rick santorum ha...

Appearance. this man reminds me of leaders from the greatest generation, civil, honorable, earnest and he has a very fast mind and really funny guy. >> laura: i have always called him ward cleaver. >> that's what i think of. i grew up watching leave it to beaver idolizing ward cleaver. he is a very nice civil man. very earnest. >> laura: we need us somebody to set us straight and wally did too. we need honest mature adult in the classroom. >> exactly. that's the point i'm trying to make. >> laura: i get it congressman, let's move on to budget question because the president clearly is seeing yo...

For. so, at this moment in american history when we had a problem we turned to the people who had the most amount of money to solve it we are exactly the same position today. >> laura: 49% of the population pays zero in taxes in world war ii. >> you love to pull this out about how some americans don't pay taxes. >> laura: federal income. >> let's be clear, every american pays sales tax, most americans pay. >> laura: if we were doing a segment on sales tax, we would actually engage in that conversation. but my point is that 49% are sharing none of the federal tax burden. >> that's actually not ...

Can't, because they have been unsuccessful, but what about this argument that if you depress the prices and, again, depress the prices, more people try it, and then the government comes in and says oh, no, we will tax it that's the argument you always hear. we'll tax it. put these excise taxes on it and now just have massive tax evasion, right? that adds to the problem of the difficulty in enforcement down the road, no? >> perhaps. but and i'm no advocate of higher taxes, more tax coming into the government is a good thing. but, ending the crime would be such a wonderful thing. we don't have w...