people in this country, people who are sick, people who are elderly or go cold in the wintertime. they continue to fight for huge tax breaks for the wealthiest in this country. i think it makes no economic sense to say that all we can do to balance the budget is do it on -- by cutting programs that millions and millions of working people need. they want to throw $200,000 kids off head start, want to cut back on child care, ed cakes, want to cut back on the social security administration, want to cut back on pell grand, but god forbid the wealthiest, paying the lowest effective tax rates, who receive hundreds of billions in tax breaks to pay one nickel in shared sackry nice to move us toward a balanced budget, that is beyond anything the republicans can dream of. in terms of the democratic proposal, they are going to have to bring revenue into the