from the congressional super committee. the panel charged with slashing 1.2 trillion dollars from the federal debt meeting in small groups within considering a number of options. one of them a new plan that would include revenue hikes, but it's unclear whether that means tax hikes, and it's unclear whether they are going to meet this looming thanksgiving deadline. mike emanuel live on capitol hill. i love that people find promise in the fact there have been more meetings and they are smaller. >> reporter: exactly, megyn. democrats seem cool to the latest offering from the republicans on the super committee. the republicans argue you can raise $300 million in revenue if you modify the tax code, lower the rates and close up some of the deductions a lot of people make their taxes. but the democrats seem cool to that. the co-chair patty murray says there has to be real tax revenue