help them with their unemployment insurance and with health insurance. what we re trying to accomplish here is recognition of the fact that in recessions, unemployment lags on even well after recovery has taken place. you guys get all that? did you get all that? do you get the full thing there? in the same house session ryan, i should say when he s talking the majority in the house he s talking about senate democrats who are helping president bush pass a stimulus because they think it s the best thing to do even though their partisan interest is to destroy the agenda of the president from the other party. senate democrats went for the stimulus. in the same house session ryan argues, i love this, he argues that those worries about fiscal discipline and deficits, because this is albio roed mon this i about fiscal stimulus.
revenue to reduce pay roll taxes, something that with a actually generate job growth? if you had to choose between a pay roll tax cut and extending the tax cut for the wealthy, which would you choose? i don t think you need to choose, it s an obvious choice. 43% of the income that you want to tax is small business income. that s simply not right. sub chapter s. i run a small business. so do we. i m hoarding cash right now and trying to stay alive. if you hired somebody maybe we d have a solution. which would you rather cut? my taxes are getting ready to go up, elliott. that s the problem. in is what president bush pass passed. we re saying we need revenue to afford what we need to do. eliot, you can t paz that proposal in a democratic senate. it s keep to economics about what works. what bill clinton did was not popular when he did it, either, but it worked. 23 million jobs, a surplus.