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Have shot a hole through our deficit reduction. there are a lot of things that are not in this agreement that people wanted. that's the way compromise and common ground works. >> another criticism from the left. this package does not include closing a single tax loophole but it would increase tsa feels that all americans face. so how would you respond to a critics the next time you're at a town hall in wisconsin that says why are you in favor by any other name. >> a user fee. >> pretend i'm joe blow. >> a ten-year wisconsinite and i'm in a town hall meeting. before 9/11, the person getting on ...

Together and said, we have to clean this up. yeah, i worry if nobody, space junk is kind of abstract. the real worry is that nobody will pay attention to it until it reaches the point where you start getting your satellites knocked out all the time. once that happens you could get a runaway chain reaction. bill: some people you put a tax on satellites you launch in orbit, maybe that takes care of it. we need to do something, right? >> we need to do something. the easiest thing is do a user fee. use the user fee to play for cleanup effort. sending up little rockets to get rid of dead satellites...

It is not the first time, donahue called for an increase. during a speech in january he said the tax needed to be raised and suggested calling it something else. he said -- it's not a tax. it's a user fee. and if you've don't want to ride on the roads you don't have to pay for it. breaking news, the chamber of commerce has finally found a tax increase that it likes. next, you will hear president kennedy in his own word. in the "rewrite." e original sal, hair color was as important as your cut. now a breakthrough from vidal sassoon helps stop water from fading away the vibrant color you wish wo...

Eat up the gas tax. my suggestion is, let's make the change now. let's convert it to a sales tax. >> why a sales tax and not sort of a user fee, come up with other user fees, more tolls? >> first of all, we already use the sales tax for transfortation. a half a cent right now. >> you want to raise it. >> on a revenue neutral basis to replace the gas tax revenue essentially dollar for dollar. sales growth gross was economic activity whereas the gas task declines. we saw a poll of all the ideas out there, people favor that one two to one. no other state's done it. but every state has the same pr...

>> we have repurpose pussed or funding. we have 19 districts in funding we are considered a modestly funded school district. >> how much do you spend per purple? >> 7,400 per pupil per year. >> what's a cost of the a family? we charge a $50 what we call a user fee. we have had families who fwraut in a big jar of coins who are in tough times they said we are in. here's our $50. >> while his budget was cut he had to layoff 10 percent of his calf including 37 teachers his reforms improve graduation rates from 77 to 91 percent in five years. how did he find the money for a lap top? >> we have move...