are unemployed but a lot of those laid off employed actually may want to become employers or entrepreneur and the question as policymakers is how do we go about making it easier for that to happen? one of the big questions small business people have and americans do as well, citizens who might work for something else, are taxes going to go up to meet the debt problems and the deficit problems? you know, i think tim and i would both tell you we don t think it s a good idea to raise taxes on anybody, especially in a recession like we are in. on anybody at all? on anybody at all. raising taxes you mean you want washington to spend the money, not the person who earns it. right now we don t have enough people investing with confidence and say i want to invest and we have to create that environment. you don t create that environment by raising taxes. is there any way you would vote for a tax increase? the bush tax cuts are supposed to expire the end of the year. i would not. look
he is. and this should be a warning. this should be a warning i think juries don t want to convict people for what is sex offenses. he was a horrible husband and a cheat and most don t think that s a crime. but he was a heartbeat away from the presidency. when he couldn t win he tried to become the vice president. can you imagine how embarrassing this would have been for this country? anyway, hats off to the jury and the defense attorney who also did a great job on this. jim, ted, bernie, thank you all. coming up, are we headed for another showdown at the ok corral? house majority leader eric cantor and congressman tim scott go on the record. that s next. and in two minutes is president bill clinton stepping into president obama s job? what is president clinton planning to do and where is
are we headed for another showdown over the debt ceiling. tim scott and eric cantor are here in 60 seconds. first let s go to the new york news. mary ann is standing by with the headlines. a massive fire in new mexico is spreading in all directions. the forest fire growing to about 300 square feet, making it the largest in the sat s history. more than 1200 firefighters are fighting flames near the arizona border. so far the fire is only about five percent contained. and new york city wants you to put down the big gulp and go for something healthier. they are proposing a ban on large sugary drinks. he said if sweet ended drinks were limited to 16 ounces childhood obesity would drop 15% in four years. critics accuse the mayor of creating a nanny state.
powerful name in news, fox newschannel. to on the record. now the nation s skyrocketing debt. it s getting worse by the second. last summer the washington debt ceiling deadlocked escalating into an all-out crisis. you remember that nightmare. but are we headed for a summer rerun? that s one of the questions we ask eric cantor and congressman tim scott. gentlemen, nice to see you both. thank you very much. let me start with you, mr. cantor. what s going on in this room? it s very crowded. what is going on is tim scotts leadership is on display. you remember they said revitalize america through entrepreneurism. it s been free market and opportunity for everybody. who is here? give me an idea of the crew. first we start with eric cantor. i saw him. and we have charlie, a former executive with hb is here. and the ce of dominoes, and ceo
i m mary ann. now back to on the record. now the nation s skyrocketing debt. it s getting worse by the second. last summer the washington debt ceiling deadlocked escalating into an all-out crisis. you remember that nightmare. but are we headed for a summer rerun? that s one of the questions we ask eric cantor and congressman tim scott. gentlemen, nice to see you both. thank you very much. let me start with you, mr. cantor. what s going on in this room? it s very crowded. what is going on is tim scotts leadership is on display. you remember they said revitalize america through entrepreneurism. it s been free market and opportunity for everybody. who is here? give me an idea of the crew. first we start with eric cantor. i saw him. and we have charlie, a former executive with hb is here. and the ce of dominoes, and ceo