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warren buffett is stepping up his tax reform. tim sent a letter to warren buffett saying, all right, your name is on the buffett plan or buffett rule saying that americans have a right to see the evidence behind the buffett plan, which is to raise taxes on the top wealthy americans. warren buffett just responded to that for the first time. he made public what he made last year. $62.9 million and says he paid just over 17% tax on that. what buffett is asking for, brooke, is that he wants to see the ultra rich taxed more and wants the ultra rich to release its tax returns. he says, look, if some of the wealthy americans do this, i will do the same. spoke to him a while ago on the phone. take a listen to part of that conversation. >> you have a number of very wealthy individual friends. have you talked to them, warren, about whether they will release the tax returns? >> well, maybe not the return. maybe the congressman could do that for me. "the wall street journal" su suggested that i do that, too. he's a friend of mine and i'd lov
warren buffett is stepping up his tax reform. tim sent a letter to warren buffett saying, all right, your name is on the buffett plan or buffett rule saying that americans have a right to see the evidence behind the buffett plan, which is to raise taxes on the top wealthy americans. warren buffett just responded to that for the first time. he made public what he made last year. $62.9 million and says he paid just over 17% tax on that. what buffett is asking for, brooke, is that he wants to see...
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. >>> meantime, warren buffett says the u.s. economy may have some bumps in the road, but we're going to be fine one day. that's i guess his message to poppy harlow, who just spoke with him. what else did he say? >> you know, it's sbreing. this is the first time i think we've heard publicly from warren buffett about president obama's american jobs act. we talked extensively about that in a long sit-down interview. i want you to listen to what he said. i asked him is the american jobs act that's going to cost a lot of american taxpayer money, is that the right move to create jobs? is it the right way to spend money this country has and many say does not have. take a listen. >> president's jobs plan, you say like it or not, call it this or not, it's a stimulus plan. you sound skeptical, frankly, warren. >> i do think we've used up almost all of the power of both monetary and fiscal policy. that doesn't mean that i think every additional unit we put into it is not going to produce something. the american economy is going to flouris
. >>> meantime, warren buffett says the u.s. economy may have some bumps in the road, but we're going to be fine one day. that's i guess his message to poppy harlow, who just spoke with him. what else did he say? >> you know, it's sbreing. this is the first time i think we've heard publicly from warren buffett about president obama's american jobs act. we talked extensively about that in a long sit-down interview. i want you to listen to what he said. i asked him is the american...
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so, let's take a listen to what warren told me about why he is saying that. take a listen. >> i'm delighted. i would be delighted to get my return along with the others of the ultrarich and then we can just see exactly why the tax system produces these huge tax inequities that result in me and the ultrarich paying a much higher tax rate than probably you pay, poppy, or for that matter, that the congressman pays. >> also some news he made also yesterday to us, kyra, what he made. you can see it right there on the monitor next to me. $63 million, that's what he brought in in 2010 alone. he paid roughly 17.4% in taxes. his argument here is that he says he is paying less than those in his office and less than americans. i spoke to him in depth yesterday and he also issued this statement. he said, "mr. buffett still refuses to release his tax returns. what he does disclose may be accurate, but it is incomplete and fails to explain how he shelters millions of dollars in income. it is unprecedented that we would write an entire law based on one man's anecdotes witho
so, let's take a listen to what warren told me about why he is saying that. take a listen. >> i'm delighted. i would be delighted to get my return along with the others of the ultrarich and then we can just see exactly why the tax system produces these huge tax inequities that result in me and the ultrarich paying a much higher tax rate than probably you pay, poppy, or for that matter, that the congressman pays. >> also some news he made also yesterday to us, kyra, what he made. you...
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warren got asked how she paid for college and she said, well, i didn't take off my clothes. so then, scott brown comes back, gets asked about it on the radio, says, thank god. it's clear this one is going to need a referee up in massachusetts. we're all looking forward to a very interesting campaign. needless to say, both candidates, don, are likely to keep their clothes on, at least we hope. >> i'm blushing here. can you show that at almost 4:00 in the afternoon? >> almost. >> let's move on in talking about other bear facts. the '85 chicago bears finally got their visit to the white house after all these many years. >> a good story, right? are you a bears fan? i'm a bears fan. you know this story. here it is for everybody else. '85 bears won the only super bowl in team history, but never made it to the white house to visit with president reagan at the time during the shuttle challenge disaster. that's what happened. they weren't able to go, so now, president obama, being from illinois, is in the white house. he's a bears fan of course. somehow, the white house staff managed
warren got asked how she paid for college and she said, well, i didn't take off my clothes. so then, scott brown comes back, gets asked about it on the radio, says, thank god. it's clear this one is going to need a referee up in massachusetts. we're all looking forward to a very interesting campaign. needless to say, both candidates, don, are likely to keep their clothes on, at least we hope. >> i'm blushing here. can you show that at almost 4:00 in the afternoon? >> almost....
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warren jeffs once led a church that preaches polygamy. he is doing life in prison for sex crimes. jeffs claims to have 78 wives. >>> all right. new developments now in the catholic church priest abuse scandal. an american bishop has been indicted for failing to tell police about suspected child abuse. this case centers around robert finn. jim spelman is in kansas city digging into this investigation. what more can you tell us, jim? >> reporter: hi, fredericka. yeah, this case started last december. it's really troubling when you read the details. here at st. patrick, a church in kansas city here, was having trouble with his computer and the i.t. guy from the church came across inappropriate images of a little girl, reported that to the church. but instead of calling police immediately, the church moved him to another facility on the outskirts of the town. and for five months, he continued to do this, continued to take inappropriate photos of young children, continued to do this -- taking inappropriate photos of a girl on easter sunday. it wasn't until may of this year, five months
warren jeffs once led a church that preaches polygamy. he is doing life in prison for sex crimes. jeffs claims to have 78 wives. >>> all right. new developments now in the catholic church priest abuse scandal. an american bishop has been indicted for failing to tell police about suspected child abuse. this case centers around robert finn. jim spelman is in kansas city digging into this investigation. what more can you tell us, jim? >> reporter: hi, fredericka. yeah, this case...
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we saw it with warren jeffs in the trial. he was not going to let somebody else speak for him. these men feel that they are empowered by some religious authority. so between their religious zeile and egos, they get themselves in trouble. they don't know the procedures. they end up frustrating the jury and the judge and it turns into a circus like atmosphere. remember warren jeffs it issing there silent, i'm not going to speak. >> each lawyer gets a certain amount of time. he took every minute. the judge was very smart. dent want this coming back and gave him every second allowed to by law. >> absolutely. they have a right to represent themselves. now every smart judge we see, and it's happening here, will appoint a real attorney who's, you know, actually a member of the bar to sit there and to assist them so that they don't get in horrible trouble. again, so that their rights are protected. most folks who want to represent themselves don't know what rights they v thereforhave. therefore, they trample on the process. a judge has to be really, really careful here and the prosecut
we saw it with warren jeffs in the trial. he was not going to let somebody else speak for him. these men feel that they are empowered by some religious authority. so between their religious zeile and egos, they get themselves in trouble. they don't know the procedures. they end up frustrating the jury and the judge and it turns into a circus like atmosphere. remember warren jeffs it issing there silent, i'm not going to speak. >> each lawyer gets a certain amount of time. he took every...
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. >>> i want to go directly to poppy harlow, just interviewed billionaire warren buffett and news to share. >> this is a cnn exclusive, warren buffett, interestingly enough, sent me an e-mail this morning, it had two letters attached to it one from a freshman republican from kansas calling on buffett to release his tax returns. the congressman saying woe release his if buffett were to do the same. warren buffett sent a letter back, the news in it, for the first time this year, he is releasing how much money he made lass year, it was nearly $63 billion and which he has said -- what he has not said, he has said that he paid $6.9 million in taxes. so he is saying, look, here's how much i made and i paid 17.4% of that in taxes, far below a lot of middle america. what i think really stands out here is that he goes on in this letter, suzanne to say that he would challenge any of the 400 wealthiest americans to release their tax returns. rupert murdoch among them, to release their tax returns. answered mentioned rupert murdoch to me in particular and he would then do the same.he is basicall
. >>> i want to go directly to poppy harlow, just interviewed billionaire warren buffett and news to share. >> this is a cnn exclusive, warren buffett, interestingly enough, sent me an e-mail this morning, it had two letters attached to it one from a freshman republican from kansas calling on buffett to release his tax returns. the congressman saying woe release his if buffett were to do the same. warren buffett sent a letter back, the news in it, for the first time this year, he...
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warrens that followingers of al qaeda figures staged could stage revenge attacks. read the entire warning. >>> coming up later on today, at 4:00, treasure hunters find a shipwreck on the bottom of the ocean. it's cargo could be worth
warrens that followingers of al qaeda figures staged could stage revenge attacks. read the entire warning. >>> coming up later on today, at 4:00, treasure hunters find a shipwreck on the bottom of the ocean. it's cargo could be worth
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warren says she kept her clothes on. brown says, thanks god. guys what did you do to come up with tuition money? i'm starting with will on this one. >> wish i had a fun answer for you. i mean, i can play the card where i worked and play that up, kyra, i didn't work that much, to be honest. i worked a little bit. my parents paid for college. how different does that make me? occupied wall street can hate me for that. >> he played water polo. a speedo on at some point. >> googling! >> yeah. >> uh-huh. >> i'd like to see a picture of that. >> maria? >> my father actually had to sell things in colombia to pay for his school and college, and he swore that would not happen to us, and so he broughted family here. gracias, poppy, we didn't have to pay for college, thankfully, but i do think that it is something that everybody needs to think about, and i don't begrudge actually scott brown doing this. so -- >> dana? >> yeah. i don't begrudge scott brown doing this either. it's not like he was in "hustler" or something like that. in "cosmo." >> do you beg
warren says she kept her clothes on. brown says, thanks god. guys what did you do to come up with tuition money? i'm starting with will on this one. >> wish i had a fun answer for you. i mean, i can play the card where i worked and play that up, kyra, i didn't work that much, to be honest. i worked a little bit. my parents paid for college. how different does that make me? occupied wall street can hate me for that. >> he played water polo. a speedo on at some point. >>...
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earlier i spoke to dorian warren about where the movement is headed. he is a professor of political science at columbia university. could the bad weather end up doing what the police and city officials couldn't, force the occupy protesters to go home? >> i don't think so. i think as we've seen from the footage earlier today, i think they're committed to staying out there through the snow, through the cold weather with or without generators. i think they're out to stay not only in that park, but across the country. >> we've seen several cities crack down, oakland, california, among the most dramatic. any signs the movement is fading? do you think it's still growing? >> i think it's still growing precisely because people are becoming more and more upset about the response of the police, for instance, to the protesters. i think the oakland incident has galvanized people even more so than it would have if there wasn't tear gas and other perceived forms of brutality against the protesters. >> again, we talk about the weather and what impact that will have o
earlier i spoke to dorian warren about where the movement is headed. he is a professor of political science at columbia university. could the bad weather end up doing what the police and city officials couldn't, force the occupy protesters to go home? >> i don't think so. i think as we've seen from the footage earlier today, i think they're committed to staying out there through the snow, through the cold weather with or without generators. i think they're out to stay not only in that...
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. >> reporter: warren ds organization sued to take awlaki off a terror kill list and lost. they would not give justification for killing an american. >> this goes beyond the circumstances of his death and i'm not going to address that. >> an adviser to the u.s. state department explained the u.s.'s logic for killing anyone on the cap tr or kill list regardless of nationality. >> a state that is engaged in armed conflict or in legitimate se self-defense is not required to provide legal service before legal force. >> reporter: they viewed him as a threat for some time. >> i consider al qaeda and the arabian peninsula within that organization probably the most significant risk to the u.s. homeland. >> reporter: politically the white house has support from both parties, republican congressman peter king says, it was entirely legal and from a top democrat -- >> it's legal. it's legitimate. and we're taking out someone who has attempted to attack us on numerous occasions. >> reporter: so why won't the white house explain the legal justification for the killing? well, that would b
. >> reporter: warren ds organization sued to take awlaki off a terror kill list and lost. they would not give justification for killing an american. >> this goes beyond the circumstances of his death and i'm not going to address that. >> an adviser to the u.s. state department explained the u.s.'s logic for killing anyone on the cap tr or kill list regardless of nationality. >> a state that is engaged in armed conflict or in legitimate se self-defense is not required to...
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. >>> and one of the dozens of wives, polygamist leader warren jeffs escapes. this video of warren jeffs this summer. the 25-year-old woman is now in a shelter. and this isn't the first time she has tried to leave. and she may have been held against her will and perhaps even been drugged. >>> the los angeles county sheriff's office facing abuse allegations. this is all according to the "l.a. times." more than 30 employees at the county's jail are being disciplined for not only beating the inmates but covering it up as well. according to a watch dog report called the office of independent review, several inmates were purged, kicked, kneed. one inmate was even tasered when he was down on the ground. >>> and keep in mind we're waiting right now for a verdict in that brutal home invasion in connecticut. doug is live there where the jury is considering the fate of the second man to be tried in this case. deb, what do we know? >> reporter: well, so far over the last six hours, two days of deliberations. the most interesting note that has so far passed between the jur
. >>> and one of the dozens of wives, polygamist leader warren jeffs escapes. this video of warren jeffs this summer. the 25-year-old woman is now in a shelter. and this isn't the first time she has tried to leave. and she may have been held against her will and perhaps even been drugged. >>> the los angeles county sheriff's office facing abuse allegations. this is all according to the "l.a. times." more than 30 employees at the county's jail are being disciplined...
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when you see folks who are egomaniacs enough to represent themselves in court, we saw that with warren jeffs. he wanted to get up there and basically get his message out there. so when this fella went ahead and entered a plea and basically gave up a stage, 'i've got to tell you, i'm shocked. and the only thing i can figure is he's protecting somebody a lot higher up than him and he does not want it to come out on cross-examination. he doesn't want their name mentioned in court, and they start saying aren't you friends with so and so. he's protecting someone. >> he is an ideologue. he has made statements about his ideology. but indeed, holly's exactly right. what's happened here is the government will never find out the people behind this. but on the other hand, i think what's very important here -- i'd like to mention it, this is the 600th prosecution by the government -- this debate between military tribunals -- >> if in a civilian court. the revelations in a trial like this one could be who is behind it. and the failings also of the intelligence community have not been caught earlier
when you see folks who are egomaniacs enough to represent themselves in court, we saw that with warren jeffs. he wanted to get up there and basically get his message out there. so when this fella went ahead and entered a plea and basically gave up a stage, 'i've got to tell you, i'm shocked. and the only thing i can figure is he's protecting somebody a lot higher up than him and he does not want it to come out on cross-examination. he doesn't want their name mentioned in court, and they start...
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. >>> one of the dozens of wives of warren jeffs has he is came. this is him from earlier this summer. one of our affiliates reports the 25-year-old woman is now in a shelter. and this isn't the first time. she has apparently tried to leave. and she may have been held against her will and been drugged. now this. >> i apologize for the service outages this week. we've let many of you down. >> that guy is in charge of blackberry's maker. after three long days, service back for millions of people. we are will this is the network's worst outage ever. they're blaming a glitch. >>> and a train runs into a stopped train in california. seven people had to be rushed to the hospital and a platform was damaged but both trains did stay on the tracks. >>> some bad news on the housing mark. foreclosures up nearly 1% last quarter. the rise is disturbing because it is the first quarterly jump since last year. we're told more home are getting notices and they're taking longer to be sold. >>> move over, mitt romney. apparently there's a new front-runner in town. so
. >>> one of the dozens of wives of warren jeffs has he is came. this is him from earlier this summer. one of our affiliates reports the 25-year-old woman is now in a shelter. and this isn't the first time. she has apparently tried to leave. and she may have been held against her will and been drugged. now this. >> i apologize for the service outages this week. we've let many of you down. >> that guy is in charge of blackberry's maker. after three long days, service back...
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. >> warren's organization sued to take allow ki off the terror kill list and lost. the white house wouldn't offer a legal justification for targeting an american. >> this goes against the circumstances of his death and i'm not going to address that. >> an advisor to the u.s. state department explains the government's logic for killing anyone on the terrorist capture or kill list regardless of nationality. >> a state that has engaged in armed conflict or in legitimate self-defense is not required to provide targets or legal process before the state may use lethal force. >> there's no question this administration viewed alawki as a threat for some time. >> i considered al qaeda in -- >> politically the white house has support from both parties. republican congressman peter king says, quote, it was entirely legal. and from a top democrat. >> it's legal, legitimate, and we are taking out someone who has attempted to attack us on numerous occasions. >> so why won't the white house explain their legal justification for the killing? well, that would be a ta sit admission t
. >> warren's organization sued to take allow ki off the terror kill list and lost. the white house wouldn't offer a legal justification for targeting an american. >> this goes against the circumstances of his death and i'm not going to address that. >> an advisor to the u.s. state department explains the government's logic for killing anyone on the terrorist capture or kill list regardless of nationality. >> a state that has engaged in armed conflict or in legitimate...
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joining me now to talk about where the movement is headed is dorian warren. he's a professor of political science at columbia university. professor, thank you for joining us. could the bad weather end up doing what police and city officials couldn't -- force the occupy protesters to go home? >> i don't think so. i think as we've seen from the footage earlier today, i think they're pretty committed to staying out there through the snow, through the cold weather, with or without generators. i think they're out there to stay, not only in zuccotti park but in other cities across the country. >> they just took their generators away. we've seen several cities crack down on these protesters. oakland, california, being among the most dramatic. any signs the movement is weakening or fading. do you think it's still growing? >> i think it's growing because people are becoming more upset with the response of the police to the protesters. so i think the oakland incident has galvanized people. >> and we talk about the weather and what impact that will have on the movement
joining me now to talk about where the movement is headed is dorian warren. he's a professor of political science at columbia university. professor, thank you for joining us. could the bad weather end up doing what police and city officials couldn't -- force the occupy protesters to go home? >> i don't think so. i think as we've seen from the footage earlier today, i think they're pretty committed to staying out there through the snow, through the cold weather, with or without generators....
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. >> warren's organization sued to take au lack kill off a terror kill list and lost. the white house wouldn't offer legal justification for targeting an american. >> this goes to the is this assumptions about the circumstances of his death. i'm not going to address that and speak hypothetically. >> the an adviser to the u.s. state department explained the government's logic for killing anyone on the terrorist capture or kill list regardless of nationalnality. >> a state that is engaged in armed conflict or in legitimate self-defense is not required to provide targets or legal process before the state may use lethal force. >> there's no question this administration viewed awlaki as a threat for some time. >> i actually consider al qaeda in the asian pen. with awlaki as a leader within that organization probably the most significant risk to the u.s. homeland. >> politically, the white house has support from the both parties. republican congressman peter king says, "it was entirely legal. and from a top democrat -- >> it's legal. it's legitimate and we're taking out some
. >> warren's organization sued to take au lack kill off a terror kill list and lost. the white house wouldn't offer legal justification for targeting an american. >> this goes to the is this assumptions about the circumstances of his death. i'm not going to address that and speak hypothetically. >> the an adviser to the u.s. state department explained the government's logic for killing anyone on the terrorist capture or kill list regardless of nationalnality. >> a state...
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this comes as billionaire warren buffett reveals he made more than $62 million last year and paid less than $7 million in taxes. >>> and for all the apple lovers who stood in line for a new iphone 4s, don't throw away your old one just yet. it could turn into cash as sales of smartphones increase, trade-in sites have also grown. one company offers close to $300 for an iphone 4 trade in. >>> and if you're planning to travel for the holidays, book your plane tickets now. experts say travelers will pay around $40 more this year and expect the price to go up about $5 a day. we'll get an overall reading on inflation wednesday. that's this week's "getting down to business." hey, did you ever finish last month's invoices? sadly, no. oh. but i did pick up your dry cleaning and had your shoes shined. well, i made you a reservation at the sushi place around the corner. well, in that case, i better get back to these invoices... which i'll do right after making your favorite pancakes. you know what? i'm going to tidy up your side of the office. i can't hear you because i'm also making you a smooth
this comes as billionaire warren buffett reveals he made more than $62 million last year and paid less than $7 million in taxes. >>> and for all the apple lovers who stood in line for a new iphone 4s, don't throw away your old one just yet. it could turn into cash as sales of smartphones increase, trade-in sites have also grown. one company offers close to $300 for an iphone 4 trade in. >>> and if you're planning to travel for the holidays, book your plane tickets now. experts...
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this comes as billionaire warren buffett reveals he made more than $62 million last year and paid less than $7 million in taxes. >>> and for all the apple lovers who stood in line for a new iphone 4s, don't throw away your old one just yet. it could turn into cash as sales of smart phones increase, trade in sites have also grown. one company offers close to $300 for an iphone 4 trade in. and if you're planning to travel to the holidays, book your plain tickets now. experts say travelers will pay around $40 more this year and expect the price to go up about $5 a day. we'll get an overall reading on inflation wednesday. that's this week's "getting down to business." capital one's new cash rewards card gives you a 50 percent annual bonus. so you earn 50 percent more cash. if you're not satisfied with 50% more cash, send it back! i'll be right here, waiting for it. who wouldn't want more cash? [ insects chirping ] i'll take it. i'll make it rain up in here. [ male announcer ] the new capital one cash rewards card. the card for people who want 50% more cash. what's in your wallet? sorry i'l
this comes as billionaire warren buffett reveals he made more than $62 million last year and paid less than $7 million in taxes. >>> and for all the apple lovers who stood in line for a new iphone 4s, don't throw away your old one just yet. it could turn into cash as sales of smart phones increase, trade in sites have also grown. one company offers close to $300 for an iphone 4 trade in. and if you're planning to travel to the holidays, book your plain tickets now. experts say...
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the republicans stood in the way of initially the formation of, and then the appointment of elizabeth warren to the head of and now the appointment of a new candidate. so he made the point that there is some avenue whereby consumers can feel more protected from financial institutions, but that the republicans haven't gotten on board to support that. so sort of a wide-ranging economics lesson, if you will. but i don't know that he won any republicans over with it. >> i'm not even sure he won democrats over as well. i want to go back to our wolf blitzer out of washington. that was really the key to this speech here, wolf. he was supposed to be winning over those senate democrats who were looking at that millionaire tax as potentially some sort of point that -- jumping point off that they could sign on to this jobs act without making it look somehow that they were tax being the middle class because that was the main problem they had with the obama plan initially, those making $200,000, $250,000 and having their taxes go up. now he's signing on to something else, that taxes those millionaires. i
the republicans stood in the way of initially the formation of, and then the appointment of elizabeth warren to the head of and now the appointment of a new candidate. so he made the point that there is some avenue whereby consumers can feel more protected from financial institutions, but that the republicans haven't gotten on board to support that. so sort of a wide-ranging economics lesson, if you will. but i don't know that he won any republicans over with it. >> i'm not even sure he...