mind as governor, there was a big wildfire in virginia that month, followed by hurricane irene, followed by an inexplicable earthquake. never mind any of it. the governor was going to the launch party for the wonder pill held at the governor s house. his wife wanted him to. a big part we know the party happened, is because the donor s company put out the press release of it, but this is not the version the company wanted to send. it includes the back and forth on the press release and what was supposed to be the final draft of that press relief with lines about the governor and first lady joining with doctors to learn more about the state of the research into this product, quote, johnny williams, star scientific ceo, expresses his appreciation for the interest in the company s work. all of us are very grateful for the governor and mrs. mcdonnell for their interest in product and research development. staff members saw that draft press release on the eve of the big event, the staff memb
irene, followed by an inexplicable earthquake. never mind any of it. the governor was going to the launch party for the wonder pill held at the governor s house. his wife wanted him to. a big part we know the party happened, is because the donor s company put out the press release of it, but this is not the version the company wanted to send. it includes the back and forth on the press release and what was supposed to be the final draft of that press relief with lines about the governor and first lady joining with doctors to learn more about the state of the research into this product, quote, johnny williams, star scientific ceo, expresses his appreciation for the interest in the company s work. all of us are very grateful for the governor and mrs. mcdonnell for their interest in product and research development. staff members saw that draft press release on the eve of the big event, the staff members, in technical terms, flipped out.
are putting over the economy with their refusal to extend the 2001 and 2003 tax relief unless they get their way on tax increases for small businesses. but hatch, to his credit, is not just complaining here. he s not just carping. he s proposed an actual alternative, the tax hike prevention act of 2012. hatch s plan would extend all of the bush tax cuts for another year. it would keep the alternative minimum tax from biting most minimum taxpayers, it would begin working on tax reform, butio know the goal it wouldn t achieve? it would not prevent a tax hike from occurring in 2013. that s why you have to read to the bottom of these things. it s right there in his press relief. it says, and i quote, there is no extension of the pay roll tax cut in the amendment. in addition, the increase spending through the tax code from the partisan 2009 stimulus law is not included in the
2001 and 2003 tax relief unless they get their way on tax increases for small businesses. but hatch, to his credit, is not just complaining here. he s not just carping. he s proposed an actual alternative, the tax hike prevention act of 2012. hatch s plan would extend all of the bush tax cuts for another year. it would keep the alternative minimum tax from biting most minimum taxpayers, it would begin working on tax reform, but you know the goal it wouldn t achieve? it would not prevent a tax hike from occurring in 2013. that s why you have to read to the bottom of these things. it s right there in his press relief. it says, and i quote, there is no extension of the pay roll tax cut in the amendment. in addition, the increase spending through the tax code from the partisan 2009 stimulus law is not included in the amendment.
live in the town of search life, nevada, but one in particular that lives there is getting the attention of the tea party today. that is the senate majority leader harry reid. that is his hometown and they are rolling in to send a message to him today. paul steinhauser joins us today in washington. paul, good morning to you, and they are rolling in pretty deep to nevada today. reporter: just put out a press relief. tea party express is what we re talking about. one ever those national tea party organizations. they re kicking off their third cross-country caravan in search light and why? because they ve been gunning to vote out harry reid. he s up for re-election this year, facing a tough re-election and they re holding it in nevada. put out a press release saying they expect around 10,000 people today in that town and as you mentioned, it s a town of around 1,000 or less in the desert, about 90 minutes south of las vegas. we re going to have that and