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Pass it with 51 votes in the senate and gives us the vehicle not just to go bold and to deliver it but to make it permanent. that's why we're focused on that approach. >> neil: so let's say hypothetically this was a fall event after the healthcare rework and they make progress in the senate, sent it back to you, that should be done first, but is it your goal to make these tax cuts whenever you and however you agree with them retroactive to january 1? >> great question. timing will drive that. >> neil: what is a drop dead date by which it's too late to consider going retroactive? >> not known t...

Didn't make them retroactive. and so what the president did yesterday and in some of the other cases he's granted so far, at least 30 were in for crack cocaine offenses because he's trying to address what congress didn't do which was to say, if you're in prison serving a sentence for crack cocaine, you shouldn't be serving this much time because we've acknowledged that it's not fair. >> do you know joulely, how the white house elected these 46 offenders in particular? >> no i don't. i think it's a misunderstanding that the white house made the selection completely on its own. a person in priso...