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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20110918:18:02:00

cycle? here with us for two live interviews, the republican leader of the senate, mitch mcconnell, and former president of the united states, bill clinton. leader mcconnell, let me start with you and ask you whether this president s plan on a millionaire s tax rate is something that you could support. well, you know, we had that vote, david. a couple of years ago, when the democrats basically owned the congress. they had overwhelming control of the senate and the house, and it was defeated then. so i think i would simply go back to what the president said last december in signing a two-year extension of the current tax rates. it s bad thing to do in the middle of an economic downturn. and, of course, the economy somewhat argues even worse now than it was when the president signed the extension of the current tax rates back in december. i think what he said then still applies now. what s unfair, though, about making richer americans pay the same tax rates as middle income americans?

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20110919:08:01:00

the race for the white house and the politics of the economy. joining us, former democratic governor of michigan jennifer granholm. republican strategist alex castellanos. white house correspondent for the new york times. helene cooper. senior political analyst for time magazine, mark halperin. good morning. after weeks of taking his case on the road and urging congress to pass his jobs bill tomorrow the president will lay out his plan to reduce the deficit. the new york times reporting this morning that president obama will call for a new minimum tax rate for millionaires and will dub the proposal the buffett rule in reference to billionaire warren buffett who has advocated that the superrich should pay their fair share taxes. what are the prospects among republicans? what sort of plan is realistic in the midst of this election cycle. here with us for two live interviews, the republican leader of the senate, mitch mcconnell, and former president of the united states, bill

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20110919:06:10:00

thank you very much. thank you, david. joining me now, live from new york, the 42nd president of the united states, bill clinton. mr. president, welcome back to meet the press. always nice to have you. thank you, david. i want to talk about the clinton global initiative, the seventh year as it gets ready to kick off in new york, and there s really an interrelationship between the big focus you have at the conference and this debate we re having in washington. first let me get your response, however, to leader mcconnell. you warn now, in this economic climb against cutting too much or raising taxes too much, either dealing with the long-term deficit or jump-starting the economy. what do you think is possible now when you hear what you just heard? well, i don t know. you know, i m not in washington and i don t have a feel for it. i will say this, if you look at the independent economic analysis of the program the president outlined, a broad range of economists say that if it

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20110919:06:02:00

leader of the senate, mitch mcconnell, and former president of the united states, bill clinton. leader mcconnell, let me start with you and ask you whether this president s plan on a millionaires tax rate is something that you could support? well, you know, we had that vote, david. a couple of years ago, when the democrats basically owned the congress. they had overwhelming control of the senate and the house, and it was defeated then. so i would simply go back to what the president said last december and signing a two-year extension of the current tax rates is a bad thing to do in the middle of an economic downturn. and of course the economy somewhat argues even worse now than it was when the president signed the extension of the current tax rates back in december. i think what he said then still applies now. what s unfair, though, about making richer americans pay the same tax rate that middle income americans do? well, look, you know, if warren buffett would like to give us s

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20100920:08:31:45

Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20100920:08:31:45
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