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hearing testimony in the federal criminal probe into the george washington bridge scandal." drunia's lawyer confirmed to abc news his client was, in fact, a witness today, and only a witness. the attorney emphasizing that, "i'm not going to get into the specifics as to what would be discussed in the grand jury. i would say, though, that mike is a witness and we have been assured that he continues to be a witness throughout these proceedings." abc news reports that 23 jurors were impanel at that federal courthouse in newark today as part of this federal investigation led by u.s. attor...

unbelievable. look at all of it. i can't see any minuses. look at all the benefits. one, we get rid of the irs which means we get rid of these irs scandals dating back before brez nixon up to -- president nixon up to the current administration. we save billions on productive, raise more revenue, make it fair. i mean, brenda, this would be the best thing that could happen for the market, for the economy. they can't pass it quickly enough. >> well, they've been trying to pass it for a long time. at least a lot of politicians have been talking abouthis. jonas, a flat tax would have some...

unbelievable. look at all of it. i can't see any minuse look at all the benefits. one, we get rid of the irs which means we get rid of these irs scandals dating back before brez nixon up to- president nixon up to the current administration. we save billions on productive, raise more revenue, make it fair. i mean, brenda, this would be the best thing that could happen for the market, f the economy. they can't pass it quickly enough. >> well, they've been trying to pass it for a long time. at least a lot of politicians have been talking about this. jonas, a flat tax would have some ver...

john: do you wan to create something, build a business or invent something new? you better be sure you understand all these rules. 170,000 pages of em. the amount of federal regulation on the books as of today. if you break one of these rules government can wck your life but when these were passed some believed it wasecessary to make us safer or make the marketplace more fair and so they keep passing more. thousands of new pages every ar. doesn't any politician see there is a problem with that? finally for the first time in my career some politicians get it. one is the new senator fr...

scandals dating back before brez nixon up to -- president nixon up to the current administration. we save billions on productive, raise more revenue, make it fair. i mean, brenda, this would be the best thing that could happen for the market, for the economy. they can't pass it quickly enough. >> well, they've been trying to pass it for a long time. at least a lot of politicians have been talking about this. jonas, a flat tax would have some very popular deductions likely, like the mortgage and the charitable deduction, but would that really get rid of the irs? >> no, because the com...