Billion in new revenue, new taxes. If you do that by closing loopholes or other ways around. Now, to come to numbers like that, you think it would be more difficult to pull the democrats or more difficult to pull the republicans . A lot of those cuts could be doing things like cutting tax breaks for businesses, and other special interests that are out there. And that is something that i believe plenty of people in the tea party and others might sign on to. I think it would be more difficult to get republicans to come on to that bargain because they have a bright line on taxes. Democrats, as i mentioned a but if youre talking about cutting loopholes and cutting tax breaks that certain people are getting, we have Grover Norquist joining us today. He might not say that what is raising taxes. I expect he would say that is raising taxes. Look, the president said in our interview two weeks ago that tax rates are a thing of the past. Raising tax rates are a thing of the past. That what he wan
It comes to physically monitoring by the nsa on our allies, we want to get your thoughts on whether the u. S. Should rethink spying on allies. Heres how you can tell us this morning. You can also reach out to us on social media. You can always send us an email to journal at cspan. Org. Stores today and yesterday stemming on new developments when it comes to monitoring of ally activity by the nsa. New about obama spying. Thatsa denies reports obama was told in 2010 of nsa spying on Angela Merkel and allowed it to continue. On sunday, the german tabloid siding unknown sources again, there are several stories this morning when it comes to the monitoring of allies. We are asking you this morning if the u. S. Should rethink how it does those activities. If numbers on the screen you want to reach us via tweet and if you want to put something on a Facebook Page, that is facebook. Com c span. It was on the sunday shows yesterday that this topic came up heard one of the voices there, congressma
This is live from paris. Also coming up, business. We will have a welcome relief for the eurozone as it dodges a bailout. We will take a look at what is making waves on the internet. Ukraines deputy Prime Minister has said his government will soon side of freetrade agreement sign of freetrade agreement with the eu. There was a tussle over the the tussle over the countrys future continues. Vladimir putin used his state of the nation address to talk about the benefits of kia kiev joining a moscowbacked union. President Viktor Yanukovych said that he will make ties to europe. Last week, his decision to turn his back on europe drew thousands of protesters to the streets. They continue to call for his resignation. Vs iconic Independence Square is still occupied by thousands of protesters. They demand that president Viktor Yanukovych step down. These crowds see their future with the west rather than with the for me its the former soviet power. Russian president Vladimir Putin tried to reassu
Away. Welcome to early start. Im christine romans. Im john berman highly caffeinated. You have to get there. This morning, there is new fallout from the disturbing video at the university of oklahoma. This racist chant from some Fraternity Members let the National Organization of Sigma Alpha Epsilon to close the chapter and expel members from the fraternity house. University president david boren announced he would seek the permanent expulsion of members involved and especially those leading the chant. The repercussions are just beginning. A top recruit from the dallas area is decommitting and go elsewhere. Current ou Football Player eric striker went on an outrage on snapchat. He was hurt by the damage of the schools reputation. He calls the back to expel those responsible. It is playing out. It is out there. Im not saying it hasnt happened before but this is something that really not the Little Things should get pushed under the rug. We believe that president boren is taking the righ
Members involved. The repercussions are just beginning. A top recruit from the dallas area is stating he will decommit and go elsewhere. Current member eric striker denounced the video on snapchat. He said he was hurt by the video and what it brought on to the university. It is laying out straight and it is out there. Im not saying it hasnt happened before. This is something that really extreme. Not saying the Little Things that happened before should be pushed under the rug. We believe that president boren is taking the right actions and investigating and doing the right thing. More than just suspensions and expelling these students. The people responsible for it. The people on the bus. This is how we feel that that action should take place. Students should get expelled that had to do with that. The ones on the bus. Early monday hundreds of students and faculty members marched silently to protest the video. They were joined by University President david boren that real sooners, he sai