hak is hillary clinton is cutting loose. she enjoys a single beer saturday night. she was with her staff it at the cafe havana. all of them left a $40 tip. speaking of having fun next hour, mitt romney has hbobby valentine new jersey heading to fenway park to catch the red sox game. his wife over the weekend said a democratic consultant s criticism of her decision to be a state at home mom was an early birthday gift. but who is going to be on the ticket with him if mitt romney is the nominee? mike huckabee says not me. i think his better park is marco rubio. and he shouldn t do it early because that just gives people more time to go after the target. it would be utterly ridiculous.
and good evening, everyone. i m erin burnett outfront tonight. the senate voting right now on the buffett rule. senate democrats called for a vote on the so-called buffett rule today. it is one of the president s election year priorities. it calls for people who earn a million dollars in adjusted gross income to pay a minimum tax rate of 30%. now, the left-leaning group moveon.org was chick to jump into the debate. target number one, mitt romney. when the wealthiest 1% pay a fair tax rate like the rest of us, it keeps the american dream alive for everyone. so tell mitt romney are cute. 1% fat cats that won t pay their fair share? not so much. okay. we did the math, though, and the buffett rule doesn t add up to keeping the american dream alive. it would raise about $4.7 billion a year in revenue. one-half of 1% of $901 million. that s the president s forecasted budget deficit for 2013. already those who earn over $1 million in this country pay a greater share of the incom