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that is why we support legislation introduced by senator bernie sanders and congressman john larson,oman jan schakowsky, ando the senator from connecticut, that would increase that rate of payroll taxes so finally the wealthy pay their fair sha.as i said previously, a reason for that. because of the fact we use to capture 90% of income to pay for social security and payroll taxes. now we are only capturing 81% of that money. because of income and equality, it is time the wealthy pay their fair share. host: how much of an increase would you call for? guest: again, it would be on you could continue to attack people up to the limit that increases every year by the amount that wages increase. right now it is $160,600. any income above $400,000 you would pay the payroll taxes on. host: let's hear from mary. om ohio. hello. caller: hello. over 40 years ago, graduate school class, looked at social security and said we should have an actuarial review. at tha■ztimedw■(?q we said you d be age 70 to receive social security. i know now that they are doing a step process. but why didn'tongress im
that is why we support legislation introduced by senator bernie sanders and congressman john larson,oman jan schakowsky, ando the senator from connecticut, that would increase that rate of payroll taxes so finally the wealthy pay their fair sha.as i said previously, a reason for that. because of the fact we use to capture 90% of income to pay for social security and payroll taxes. now we are only capturing 81% of that money. because of income and equality, it is time the wealthy pay their fair...
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. >> "washington journal host: back at our table this morning, congress man john larson of connecticut. let's begin with this continuing resolution that's come about in the last day. it looks like there will be another continuing resolution this time moving the parts of the government that need to be funded to march 8 and march 22. how would you vote on that? tha? guest: i would vote that we continue to keep government open. it is a travesty we have been operating on continuing resolutions and omnibus bills when as a congress we should get back to regular order. your viewers and listeners, to understand what we are dealing with, we are focused on the 12 appropriations bills which make up with the budget. though should be taken up in a manner in which there are public forums and debates and votes on the hill. in this current mode of continuing resolution or omnibus bill -- both parties share some blame here. this is what frustrates the american people. what they want is congress to work together to get the job done on their behalf. it stops with -- starts with getting basic things done
. >> "washington journal host: back at our table this morning, congress man john larson of connecticut. let's begin with this continuing resolution that's come about in the last day. it looks like there will be another continuing resolution this time moving the parts of the government that need to be funded to march 8 and march 22. how would you vote on that? tha? guest: i would vote that we continue to keep government open. it is a travesty we have been operating on continuing...
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please give a warm afg welcome to our friend, representative john larson. >> thank you, sir.resident. are you pumped up? we gotta fight on our hands. they are trying to go behind closed doors without hearing the 535 members of both houses. seven people will determine the fate of social security and medicare and federal employee pay. seven people. and guess what? they don't have to have a public hearing. they go behind closed doors. they've got four people that are unelected, so-called experts. and then six from the senate and six from the house. three republicans and three democrats, from each body. but only seven required to pass legislation that in the case of social security impacts 70 million americans. >> [crowd booing] >> we don't need a commission to study social security. what we need is a vote in congress on social security 2100 and not only extends solvency but enhances benefits for the more than 70 million people, americans in the wealthiest nation in the world. 5 million of our fellow americans get below poverty level checks after having paid in all of their lives
please give a warm afg welcome to our friend, representative john larson. >> thank you, sir.resident. are you pumped up? we gotta fight on our hands. they are trying to go behind closed doors without hearing the 535 members of both houses. seven people will determine the fate of social security and medicare and federal employee pay. seven people. and guess what? they don't have to have a public hearing. they go behind closed doors. they've got four people that are unelected, so-called...
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the girls told police the man identified as 69 year-old john larson offered them marijuana and cocaine and followed them into another shop before nearly getting into a fight with another shopper. police say they have arrested larson before under similar circumstances. >> kron is your election headquarters said these 3 folks are vying to try to replace mayor london breed. they want to be san francisco's next mayor and they are all speaking publicly about the mayor's state of the city address. a former san francisco mayor and supervisor mark farrell, a current city supervisor ahsha e and philanthropist daniel lurie say the mayor spent her time painting a pretty picture of the city today. but these changes are coming to little to late. so the glaring miss for me. >> was there wasn't a conversation about how we're going to make san francisco more livable and affordable for all san francisco families. it wasn't a conversation about working families. frontline workers and how they're struggling in. the mayor mentioned teachers, nurses, firefighters, but she didn't say there's thousands of va
the girls told police the man identified as 69 year-old john larson offered them marijuana and cocaine and followed them into another shop before nearly getting into a fight with another shopper. police say they have arrested larson before under similar circumstances. >> kron is your election headquarters said these 3 folks are vying to try to replace mayor london breed. they want to be san francisco's next mayor and they are all speaking publicly about the mayor's state of the city...
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again, the social secitintroducy congressman john larson from connecticut and senater richard blumenthal indexed and it would mean callers like robert, that their social security payroll taxes would go down. right move, because we think it is especially hard for those individuals when they don't have any other sources of income, to be taxed at that point in their life. host: aside from the legislators advocating the legislation you were talking about, what do you think of making changes to preserve the future of either of these programs, and what do you think the delay is? guest: the delay is because there is not agreement on the right way to do that. instance, in this congress i think it is doubtful, and that is unfortunate. i think you need to have majorities, at least■k■b in they we want to see the program extended, that would support revenue increases. that is part of the reason. what was the second question? host: if congress knows these deadlines are coming why are they doing something about it? guest: for the same reason. i think if they all agreed we could do we could raise the s
again, the social secitintroducy congressman john larson from connecticut and senater richard blumenthal indexed and it would mean callers like robert, that their social security payroll taxes would go down. right move, because we think it is especially hard for those individuals when they don't have any other sources of income, to be taxed at that point in their life. host: aside from the legislators advocating the legislation you were talking about, what do you think of making changes to...
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police arrested 69 year-old john larson east washington place shopping center yesterday. girls told police that larson allegedly offered the marijuana cocaine and then tried to sexually harassed them. lawson almost got into a fight with a shopper after following the girls to a different store. police say they've arrested larson before under similar circumstances. let's talk sports now to bay area basketball. the warriors taking on the bulls chase center nail-biting game sports director jason dumas says all the highlights. >> the warriors have a great opportunity in front of them. they've already gotten past the tough part of their schedule. there are more winnable games on their schedule. moving forward that any of the teams they are jockeying for position with. and on thursday night was one of those games against the chicago bulls staff looking to lead the way on this late season push with a healthy team. kind of ironic. you'll know why soon. 3rd quarter pulls up for t j d. >> he's playing really well right now. he gets tally. you. but the bulls. they were all fired to 3
police arrested 69 year-old john larson east washington place shopping center yesterday. girls told police that larson allegedly offered the marijuana cocaine and then tried to sexually harassed them. lawson almost got into a fight with a shopper after following the girls to a different store. police say they've arrested larson before under similar circumstances. let's talk sports now to bay area basketball. the warriors taking on the bulls chase center nail-biting game sports director jason...
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holmes of chicago and it's about and he said, do you know who erik larson? i said, yeah. he said, i happen to know he just started writing book. so think of something else. and i said, well, there was 12 a 12 day manhunt for john wilkes about the lincoln assassination. he said, i think i could sell that. so write about the lincoln assassination. a few years later, my grandmother gave me a typical birthday gift for a young boy, an engraving of john wilkes booth derringer pistol that he used to kill abraham lincoln. not a not a bicycle, not a baseball net, but an assassination. it was it was framed. a clipping from the chicago tribune newspaper. from the morning of march of april 15th, 1865, the morning that lincoln died and the clipping said hoof assassin kills the president to the stage, runs out the back door and escapes on a horse and then and that's where someone had cut the clipping off. and i was obsessed with reading the rest the story that hung on my bedroom wall for most of my life. i still have it and i thought, i've got to read the rest of the story and it's par
holmes of chicago and it's about and he said, do you know who erik larson? i said, yeah. he said, i happen to know he just started writing book. so think of something else. and i said, well, there was 12 a 12 day manhunt for john wilkes about the lincoln assassination. he said, i think i could sell that. so write about the lincoln assassination. a few years later, my grandmother gave me a typical birthday gift for a young boy, an engraving of john wilkes booth derringer pistol that he used to...