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State of the Union Office Hours with Jason Furman 1/27/12

Jason Furman, Principal Deputy Director of the National Economic Council, responds to your questions in a special SOTU session of WH Office Hours. The full week's schedule: http://www.wh.gov/sotu.

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  2. TaxTheTop
    @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
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  3. WHLive
    .@TaxTheTop Chk out our proposal for a Financial Crisis Responsibility Fee. On largest institutions, proportional to scale/risk. #WHchat
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  4. WHLive
    .@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
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  5. DiegoUK
    @WHLive #WHchat -- Why doesn't Obama shave 2% on 'primary residence' mortgages for instantd and lasting relief?
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    .@DiegoUK Focused on helping families refinance. Millions able to b/c of our policies. POTUS called for leg to do more in #SOTU #WHchat
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  7. Op_JobCrisis
    @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
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  8. Op_JobCrisis
    @WHLive its a plan of instant interviews, # 1 problem these days is even getting an interview with an employer. It will lower % #whchat
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  9. WHLive
    .@Op_JobCrisis tks for sharing summary. In Am Jobs Act POTUS proposed banning discrimination against LT unemployed. Might help here. #WHchat
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  10. Xandrosi
    #WHchat Bal of trade = Jobs. 30 years of systematic deregulation. President is not addressing specifically. State Capitalism eating US.
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  11. WHLive
    .@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
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  12. scotthomasson
    @WHLive What's the actual $ amount the President hopes to invest in infrastructure by using half of savings from ending the wars? #WHChat
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    .@scotthomasson POTUS Budget coming soon, will have all #s in it. It's a significant investment with reforms to spend $ better #WHchat
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  15. WHLive
    .@mkkorte: From #SOTU "There’s no question that some regulations are outdated, unnecessary, or too costly...
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    In fact, I’ve approved fewer regulations in the first three years of my presidency than my Republican predecessor did in his."
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  17. swoolf001
    Glad to see the White House include charitable giving in Blueprint. does charitable deduction stay in tax reform? #WHChat
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  18. WHLive
    .@swoolf001 Glad u noticed. Millionaires don't need tax incentives 4 homes, healthcare & retirement. But incentive 4 charity is impt #WHchat
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    .@AndThenReally Absolutely, POTUS plan would use 1/2 of peace dividend to invest in infrastructure #WHchat
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  20. mxginsburg
    @WHLive #WHchat This seems like a hard job. How do you reply to all of these messages? I appreciate your hard work!
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