Hi this is Jason Furman here to answer your questions about the economy #WHchat

@WHLive What is going on with a financial transaction tax on Wall Street? It would be a nice way to pay for payroll tax cut! #WHChat

.@TaxTheTop Chk out our proposal for a Financial Crisis Responsibility Fee. On largest institutions, proportional to scale/risk. #WHchat

Are there any plans for balancing the debt of our nation? #WHChat

.@BlaizingItUp POTUS has plan to cut debt as a share of the economy, you can find it here: http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&ved=0CCQQFjAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.whitehouse.gov%2Fsites%2Fdefault%2Ffiles%2Fomb%2Fbudget%2Ffy2012%2Fassets%2Fjointcommitteereport.pdf&ei=3RIjT4L3I6fe0QGZvrjoDQ&usg=AFQjCNGTM_r9h91rl7bt-iLkJ8OlmQEb0A #WHchat

@WHLive #WHchat -- Why doesn't Obama shave 2% on 'primary residence' mortgages for instantd and lasting relief?

.@DiegoUK Focused on helping families refinance. Millions able to b/c of our policies. POTUS called for leg to do more in #SOTU #WHchat

@WHLive I've tryed to contact the white house about my jobs plan Jason but just auto reply no anwser why doesn't wh listen? #whchat

.@Op_JobCrisis: Describe the plan here, will try to answer. #WHchat

@WHLive its a plan of instant interviews, # 1 problem these days is even getting an interview with an employer. It will lower % #whchat

.@Op_JobCrisis tks for sharing summary. In Am Jobs Act POTUS proposed banning discrimination against LT unemployed. Might help here. #WHchat

#WHchat Bal of trade = Jobs. 30 years of systematic deregulation. President is not addressing specifically. State Capitalism eating US.

.@Xandrosi As POTUS said, with a level playing field America can compete and win. He is focused on setting up a new enforcement unit #WHchat

@WHLive What's the actual $ amount the President hopes to invest in infrastructure by using half of savings from ending the wars? #WHChat

.@scotthomasson POTUS Budget coming soon, will have all #s in it. It's a significant investment with reforms to spend $ better #WHchat

#WHChat If you are committed to helping Manufacturing get rid of unnecessary regulation.

.@mkkorte: From #SOTU "There’s no question that some regulations are outdated, unnecessary, or too costly...

In fact, I’ve approved fewer regulations in the first three years of my presidency than my Republican predecessor did in his."

Glad to see the White House include charitable giving in Blueprint. does charitable deduction stay in tax reform? #WHChat

.@swoolf001 Glad u noticed. Millionaires don't need tax incentives 4 homes, healthcare & retirement. But incentive 4 charity is impt #WHchat

Invest in more infrastructure - roads and bridges #WHChat

.@AndThenReally Absolutely, POTUS plan would use 1/2 of peace dividend to invest in infrastructure #WHchat

@WHLive #WHchat This seems like a hard job. How do you reply to all of these messages? I appreciate your hard work!

.@mxginsburg Thanks! And thank all of you for the great questions, keep them coming. #WHchat