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hundreds ofbillions of dolla. the congressional buet office, the accounting office he doesn't giveyou any credit for prevention. but we are so sre about at that i don't ow that we'll ev even need the y for because e preventon will provide much saving. >> odruff: one otr quick cost. that's the proposal to tax ese soalled cadillacgold-plated health insurance plans. are you op to tt idea to raise ney for this? well, the way we have heard it coming over from the snate a, of course, we haven't seen it yet i that they want to tax theinsurance companies for the x... for the cadill, rolls royce, whater the top-of-the-line is ofthe day. i prer domesticodel. but the... to tax the insurance companiefor those high end insurance picies. i think there's aot of interest inaxes the insurance companiebecause people really do see ross americahey know that they have caus the problem that we hve th their antitrust exemption tt they have a theimmoral profits. they're making billio of dollars in profits wle they're cutting off people f

. >> speaking of the fderal government, america taxpayers that put 5 blion dolla in to gm, how much of tha are they gng to get back to you -- you think and when? >> if you look at howuch has been put in, first of all -- 9 buildin including the canadian gornment, 50 billion fromhe u.s. government, the u.s. government, 60.8% of our shares a largportion of the government's fincing has been convertednto equity. how do we pay the treasury back. e, we hav about 8 billion of ln to both the u.s. and canada. due in 2015. would very much like to pay those loans back sooner. so ther is going to be huge effort on he part of the management team to get that done. cond, it's about creing real valuefor share holders becau, in fact, the govement will be our larges shareholder, the u.s. treasury, we have 330 million shareholdersif you will betwe the u.s. and canadian taxyers. so it's aut creatingeal val in the busines that'sow the ultimate taxpayer gets paid back is creating value in e shares. that's whe the lion's share of the value is for th u.s. treasury and that's - i think we are very much in align

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. >> we'll have a deficit on the house bill for 240 billion dollars to 600 billion dolla dollars. >> reporter: some lawmakers say another revenue course source is on the table. back to you. >> julie: thank you and the obama administration making a new push for peace in the middle east. we're told that robert gates will be visiting jurs lem tomorrow, the first trip there in two and a half years, among other issues his visit will center upon iran and how to handle the country's nuclear ambitions. the u.s. middle east envoy george mitchell already in israel today after visiting other parts of the region. the u.s. military looking for private contractors to help guard bases in afghanistan. as it sends thousands more troops into the country. jennifer griffin with the rest of the news. . >> julie, u.s. officials are reaching out to private security contractors looking for guards to handle security at dozens of bases in afghanistan. and to protect convoys moving throughout the country. many afghan contractors serve in this role now. private security firms grew in prominence after the cold w

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them and play this game of $600 billion and everybody knows that it's going to be drill otrillions of dolla>> i appreciate that. >> i'm sincere about this, and i have to say that i think senator kennedy, if he were here as well, he'd be tremendously concerned about this, and i feel really badly that he's not here, and that you have this responsibility that's got to be the most miserable responsibility that you've had in a long time is all i can say, but we've got to get real on this stuff. if we're not going to get real we're basically pledging our country and our country's assets and its futures on the our something that we're, you know, i'm not telling the truth about. so i'm really concerned about it, and i think this is too staff driven. let me say briefly to my colleague, the status quo is unacceptable. 18% of the gdp jumping to 25% is unacceptable. it's as if the costs are going to go down if we don't act. 14,000 people a day losing health insurance in this country is unacceptable. today while we sit here and work on this, another 14,000 people and our fellow citizens will lose health

them and play this game of $600 billion and everybody knows that it's going to be drill otrillions of dolla i appreciate that. >> i'm sincere about this, and i have to say that i think senator kennedy, if he were here as well, he'd be tremendously concerned about this, and i feel really badly that he's not here, and that you have this responsibility that's got to be the most miserable sponsibility that you've had in a long time is all i can say, but we've got to get real on this stuff. if we're not going to get real we're basically pledging our country and our country's assets and its futures on the our something that we're, you know, i'm not telling the truth about. so i'm really concerned about it, and i think this is too staff driven. let me say briefly to my colleague, the status quo is unacceptable. 18% of the gdp jumping to 25% is unacceptable. it's as if the costs are going to go down if we don't act. 14,000 people a day losing health insurance in this country is unacceptable. they can be in a free-fall for the 62% of bankruptcy, 50% of foreclosures. we recognize that we are trying t

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