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President's path of debt and decline or back to prosperity? that's what mitt romney is offering the country. >> laura: congressman ryan were you surprised that rick santorum didn't pledge that he would support mitt romney on the campaign trail and begin campaigning with him. >> i just heard about this. i didn't hear what he said in gettysburg. my questions-guess is he is talking about his own campaign. i think he did the statesman like thing. he should be proud of the campaign. we're praying for his daughter. we all should be doing that and i think rick has his due today. my guess is he just w...

We then hopefully have a judge and jury. that's all his family has asked for. simple justice. nothing more. nothing less. he'll have his day in court and they will have their day in court. >> laura: do you think he can have a fair trial, mr. crump? i know you have advocated on behalf of many victims of civil rights violations over the years. given this atmosphere, we had a cop car shot up today. we had the police headquarters shut down because of protesters going, converging on police headquarters. some wearing hoodies. another man shot in gainsville over the weekend. reports investigating tha...

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 ...

Judge. do you think that those people. >> laura: i will one up you on that. >> my mother was a waitress. >> my mother spent her entire life waitressing to put herself through college. >> people like that should pay a higher tax rate than paris hilton than a trust fund baby. the baby rule and it is a rule, is to say that we live in a society where that is absolutely unacceptable. >> laura: that is not. >> it has no chance of passing. >> can i tell you why it has no chance of passing? because republic senators will hold it up that they care more about. >> laura: the grandstanding on this doesn't...

President's path of debt and decline or back to prosperity? that's what mitt romney is offering the country. >> laura: congressman ryan were you surprised that rick santorum didn't pledge that he would support mitt romney on the campaign trail and begin campaigning with him. >> i just heard about this. i didn't hear what he said in gettysburg. my questions-guess is he is talking about his own campaign. i think he did the statesman like thing. he should be proud of the campaign. we're praying for his daughter. we all should be doing that and i think rick has his due today. my guess is he just w...