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coming behind him and senator mcconnell, the republican leader
of the senate is up for re-election and as we saw in the senate
race in kentucky a few years ago, he may have to worry about a
challenge from the right if he supports a tax increase. i think
president obama is doing the only sane thing he can, which is
reach out to the speaker and he controls the house and, that is
-- and the good news for the president is the public seems by
all the polls, by the fact the election came out the way it did,
to be in his corner, not the speaker's. >> rick: the president
-- you want to weigh in on that? >> i just -- >> rick: americans
are in favor of raising taxes on the wealthiest americans and,
the president did win, november 6th. >> we have seen polls that
say that, they approve tax reform and want to see real
entitlement reform and want to get spending under control. but,
president obama has failed to bring anything up to the -- on the
table, and, es