>> yes. >> simple question. will the house hold a vote this week before you adjourn for a month of ca campaigning, a vote this week on whether or to extend the bush tax cuts? >> i doubt we will and i will tell you why. we have some 400 bills pending in the senate, 75% of which have gotten 50 republican votes or more so they can't move through the senate so it with be a specious act. democrats have emergencied and will make that are the republican increase in middle income taxes will not go into effect. the republican bill that phased out this year. >> chris: you are calling the republican -- you are calling the bush tax cuts an increase in taxes on the middle class? >> the the budget ended in 2010. that that is we we this confronting us. they played budget games for scoring purposes and, yes, it is the republican plan to eliminate the tax -- >> chris: you have a majority,