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Santa Pinching Pennies in 2012

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    Kerry Pickett of the Washington Times discusses how the president’s policies have impacted America’s spending during the holiday season.

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It's like thanks Obama nominates Santa's gonna have to sell his -- is here for Christmas cash.

That ad from GOP dot gov OK a little -- holiday fun joining me now Washington times reported very picket Carey I saw it.

Pres Obama Harry Reid on Santa's naughty list.

Well.

What a surprise.

A thing about you now has Santas who have to -- -- did this special -- school to be told that.

Anytime they see parents of the kids who are lining up to -- -- Make sure that the -- -- does note not to EO.

Had the eight kids Ascot -- parents for too much or hateful from a Santa.

Because economy is not too good now think about it we now had this payroll tax cut extension which is coming down to the wire.

And the Republicans have just put forth a measure.

And they're saying okay let's just keep the -- tax rate at around 64 point 2% and let's actually get this pipeline.

Construction.

Thing from -- going on now that it ended and and -- actually create jobs Obama end and does and that's gonna be dead at the and over the senate door -- YL Obama and Harry Reid happen to be on that no populace.

What by the way he also said he would veto it if it made it through the senate which it -- and it may not but I have a hard time believing he would veto something that would.

Create 20000 jobs and also -- -- payroll tax cut I don't believe.

I don't we will I think a lot of what he does carry is is simply trying to point the fingers at repeat his figure Republicans say they're the obstructionist meanwhile.

Let's get something done let's gets he gets a big pat -- -- a true tax cut as not this little Italy.

The payroll tax -- this is nothing.

-- have but you know -- -- -- this is all symbol over substance at this point but.

That that the thing is though is that the Democrats want their payroll tax cut bill passed because they figure -- know because this cuts -- -- going Jersey three point keeping going to say three point 1% and then it also accords has been a put a tax hike aren't what they call the -- wealthy but then.

Save these upper income earners aren't going to be able to offer jobs to day yet to jobless add at this up point and though where the unemployment rate -- -- -- very high carry we have believe there thank you very much for joining us now.