the deficit by about $1.8 trillion over ten years with half the tax increases of the senate democrats plan. the house budget plan, the republican plan calls for no tax hikes at all, jenna. jenna: what is the reaction so far down in d.c.? reporter: well, ironically the first criticism came from the left. vermont senator bernie sanders who is an independent but he caucuses with democrats took a present eplt tiff shot yesterday. he said the budget proposal breaks with the president s 2008 promise not to cut social security. actually it trims the annual increase in benefits. but sanders said, quote, millions of working people, seniors, disabled veterans, those who have lost a loved one in combat and women will be extremely disappointed if president obama caves into the long-standing republican effort to cut social security. house speaker john boehner made clear he doesn t like the proposal though he stopped short of actually rejecting it. he said, quote, the president and i were not able