Scott: Tax Cuts Not Gifts From Santa, Must Be Paid For

Rep. Bobby Scott, member of the House Budget Committee, says if tax-cut deal passes, there will be number of people who would have to pay for the reduced tax money eventually. (D-VA) (0:30)

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American jails full to the brim

Bobby Scott (D-Va.), Chairman of the Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security Subcommittee, says the "get tough" policy on gang violence has led to a large increase in prisoners in America. He says Since 1982 the amount of incarcerated Americans has multiplied by 10 and it has become very expensive for American citizens. (1:00)
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