pro quo allegations and his deep frustration with the smugness and arrogance she had on that stage. he shouldn t have said it but i understand his frustration. here s why he was frustrated. he was frustrated because he knows he s losing this election and knew he had lost that debate and she had gotten under his skin. she was talking for god s sakes about the fica tax and social security. the driest subject on the planet. she wasn t attacking him in any way. he could not she did get a dig in. right before that, about him not paying. one last point on this. does this show the kind of bind republicans around the country can be in when dealing with donald trump? this guy on the radio show, congressman babin was asked about the nasty comment. your choice is to either disavow the candidate or weigh in. he chose option three, which is make it worse. yeah. if are you taxed with the duty of defending donald trump it s very difficult and you are seeing the kind of contortions that you
let s break it down 40% national tax, 13 1/2, that s 53 1/2, hang on. 4% obamacare tax, 57 1/2, and then fica tax, social security, and then we have local tax and then we have sales tax and property tax. and many of those you don t add on top of each other, but the point is that s on the millionth not the first 300, 400,000. sean: i bow down and thank almighty government. nobody s paying more than 30-some percent of their income. sean: i m paying 60 cents of every dolly make. of your millions of dollars. sean: excuse me, you don t know how much i m making. i know what the tax rates are. sean: what but i have a bone to pick with you, sean. we made a bet on the election. sean: oh, boy. that you were going to take me to dinner if the president won, well, we had the inauguration, he won, sean and my friend mario in chicago, he watched your show, he told me
sean: i ll break it down. let s break it down 40% national tax, 13 1/2, that s 53 1/2, hang on. 4% obamacare tax, 57 1/2, and then fica tax, social security, and then we have local tax and then we have sales tax and property tax. and many of those you don t add on top of each other, but the point is that s on the millionth not the first 300, 400,000. sean: i bow down and thank almighty government. nobody s paying more than 30-some percent of their income. sean: i m paying 60 cents of every dolly make. of your millions of dollars. sean: excuse me, you don t know how much i m making. i know what the tax rates are. sean: what but i have a bone to pick with you, sean. we made a bet on the election. sean: oh, boy. that you were going to take me to dinner if the president won, well, we had the inauguration, he won, sean and my friend mario in chicago, he watched your show, he told me
welcome back. for many people, today s the first payday of the year but the checks are lighter than usual. the american taxpayer relief act that helped the country avoid the worst of the fiscal cliff did not include an extension of the payroll tax holiday so the fica tax going up to 6.2%. so just how much is that for the average worker? joining me now with details, cnbc s eamon javers. i went on social media and couldn t believe how many people are talking about this. sticker shock and ticked a few folks off. yeah. absolutely. tamron, it can be a real mit to the wallet. the temporary payroll tax cut as you say enacted under president obama died at the end of 2012 which means that everyone in the country sees a bigger tax wyatt out of the paychecks this year. take a look at these numbers. for a single person making $60,000 a year paid biweekly, gross income in a paycheck is