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as i say, vince callahan, former chairman of the house republican appropriations committee came out, said it would put a hole in the budget. senator mark warner came out the other day. >> mr. cuccinelli, you prepare your 60 second response. you said loopholes. we all hear that, don't know what it is. it sounds like you're afraid to tell us what you're thinking of cutting because it is two months before the election. >> chuck, what we're going to do with the loopholes and exemptions is rank them. we know what they are. they have all been identified. >> what are they? >> there's literally scores of them. and the standard of eliminating one is what's critical here. if all we're doing is giving money to a business interest, that's not something that's working for the people paying for it, which is the taxpayers of virginia. if instead out of that tax credit we get other economic benefits that return to the people, virginia's people paying for it, that's a tax credit to keep. those are the ones that we want to grow our economy, but on a bipartisan basis we've got to be able to find at least a sixth of them, about 15%, that don't perform, that don't meet that standard. that's a

vince gray is the washington, d.c., mayor. he joins us this morning. mr. play yore -- mr.ou. >> you've been in favor of living wages as a policy in general. why veto this one? >> well, because i think, one, it would have killed jobs in the district of columbia. when you look at it, it covers only a very narrow category of retailers -- walmart, costco and a variety of other retailers. and, frankly, our economic development and our folks estimate we would have lost somewhere between 4,000 and 4,500 jobs. and, frankly, even the jobs that would be created, there's no guarantee they would go to people who live in the district of columbia, because maryland residents, virginia residents all would be eligible for those jobs. and as you indicated, too, i think that there are a number of retailers who would have simply located outside the district of columbia, which is very accessible to areas of the city, and people would have gone out there to shop where people would have paid -- been paid lower wages. >> yeah. how explicit, i wonder -- i mean, you suspect others -- other retailer

as i said, vince callahan, the former chairman of house republican appropriations committee came out as it will put a hole in our budget. senator mark working out the other day in one mruccinelli, you just said and loopholes. we all do that. wwe don't know whether what that it sounds like you're afraid to tell us what you think about cutting because it's too much before the election. cuccinelli: what are going to do with the loopholes in the extension is ranking. we all know what they are. have all been identified. >> moderator: what are they? cuccinelli: literally scores of them. the standard of eliminating one is what's critical here. if all we're doing is giving money to a business interest, that's not something that's working for the people and for them which is the taxpayers of virginia. if instead out of that tax credit we get other economic benefits that return to the people, virginia's people paying for it, that's a tax credit to keep. those wer are the ones that we t to grow our economy. but on a bipartisan basis we've got to be able to find at least 16 of them, about 15%, that don't perform, that don't meet that standard. that's all we have to do to get our