the tax cuts will go back to clinton-era rates, right. the tax rates will go back to what they were in the clinton area, only on income over 400 gs. so the bush tax cuts were a fiscal disaster for our country. but we are keeping 99% of them. still, though, the president got most of the deal that he wanted in this deal that happened over the holidays. and he did get the republicans to admit to that one tiny exception to making all the bush tax rates permanent. and the president signaled in a statement released by the white house today that he is now after this deal ready to move on. specifically, the president name checked five policy areas that he wants to move on now that this cliff nonsense is at least partially behind us. >> once we get this done, we can get to work on the issues that will determine whether america prospers not just in the next four years, but for the next 40 years. winding down the war in afghanistan in a responsible way, reforming our immigration system, and protecting our children from gun violence. freeing ourselves from foreign oil and the harmful effects of