course of the year. that's just my state. the seventh largest state in the country. hundreds of thousands will lose their benefits. the payroll tax is worth $1,400 to the average family in ohio and across the country. and if we take that payroll tax cut away, it's going to mean, one, a declining -- it will hurt the economy, undoubtedly. mark zandi, top economist for john mccain's economy in '08, barclay's, others have said it, it will mean jobs lost if we don't do that. it will put money in middle class people's pockets to spend it. there's more demand for the products. it's simple capitalism. and the special interests people in the senate, in the house have neglected that economics lesson. >> jon kyl says he will only see that it gets extended if the bush tax cuts for the wealthiest americans get extended, too. >> in the end, this is not hard to analyze. as you know. in the end, it always comes back