earners controlling 1% of the wealth is a vehicle to spur economic growth. because those with the wealth know the most that will know best to do with that wealth. >> some republicans have punched back by being critical of the process the white house chose to address the problem including negotiations led by the vice president. we have been waiting on secret talks to somehow settle our problem. but congress is the constitutional place for this to be decided. >> cornyn sounded worried a possible white house strategy may be stalling until the last minute and racing toward a deadline deal. >> nobody will have time to read it or consider implications of it. they'll say you have to pass it or the economy is going down the tubes. that is just irresponsible. >> but before there is further discussion, it is, of course, the fourth of july. tonight, the first family will host 1200 mill stair families to south laup of the white house for a red, white and blue celebration. they will get the prime seats to watch fireworks over the