and that tea party falsely claimed they could end obamacare just by shutting down the government. that was a lie. re-opening even a shuttered government does not cancel or wipe out existing federal health care laws. and just about everybody knew that. and boehner said those hijackers knew it and later admitted it. >> they pushed us into the fight to defund obamacare and to shut down the government. most of you know, my members know, that wasn't exactly the strategy i had in mind. but if you'll recall, the day before the government re-opened, one of the people, one of these groups stood up and said, well, we never really thought it would work. are you kidding me! >> never thought it would work, because it couldn't work, because it wasn't how it works. you say boehner there really letting it ride and letting it go and saying, hey, are you kidding me? boehner was talking that way when he had the margin to win the speakership without those

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