the bubble rate are because we is to follow the senate rules and here s what we did differently than health care. we agreed ahead of time what this would look like. ha this tax relief would look-alike like. laura: what about flake and mccain? they are part of the discussion. it s important that we deliver this for the american people and the fact we agreed ahead of time gives me optimism we will get this done. laura: congressional approval is 22%. why is congressional approval this low? because we haven t these things going yet. people want to see differences made. they want to see bills [overlapping talking].
higher brackets. is this hillary clinton in office? we are not for higher brackets. everyone across the board enjoys a tax cut. the bubble rate says the millionaires don t get the tax cut aimed for low and middle-class people. it is saying we want to preserve middle-class tax cuts. a person in the top bracket, [overlapping talking]. they still get lower tax. that s the point. we don t like high tax rates either. we are trying to make all of this work. getting taxes down on businesses and jobs to level the playing field. the goal of the tax cut is to aim it to the middle-class. laura: upper income not getting a tax cut? not a tax rate cut. the president was clear about this. i don t want the top millionaires getting a big rate
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