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Detesting. >> yeah. no sooner than this bill had passed that congress had to deal with the impasse over the budget, over the budget, david. the president put blame for that on democrats, of course, hes tweeting out that heres what he tweeted. house democrats want a -- want a shutdown for the holidays in order to distract from the very popular just passed tax cuts. house republicans, dont let this happen. pass the cr today and get our government open. is the house democrat problem when republican...

Kirsten, is also foregoing the traditional end of year press conference presidents often hold. is he missing an opportunity for you think avoiding a possible pitfall here? >> probably avoiding a possible pitfall. he seems to be comfortable doing what he did when he announced that the tax bill was passing. which is just sort of surrounds him with people -- himself with people who praise him and tell him how great he is versus having to actually talk to reporters who he doesnt make any secret of a...