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Black and white, gay and straight. male and female. were in this together. >> the president invited every member of the house to the white house to talk about the budget issues, spending and the debt ceiling. we have hit the point of $14.3 trillion debt ceiling but the treasury department says they can stretch things out until august 2. before we default on the loan. republicans in the house and senate say none will vote to increase ceiling without cut in spending they talked about the fundament...

>> that was george soros fund manager. >> if you get rid of our spending for two wars that have been unpaid for and tax breaks for the wealthy americans. >> chris: youngsters u want us to pull out o of iraq and afghanistan. >> because you would draw u your responsibilities down, owrp obligations down. >> that is not going to happen by august 2. even president obama is against that. >> i think the responsible thing is that you raise the debt limit and then work on the plan that gets us out of ira...

Towards we now hear august 2 as a date when we will run out of money and default on our debt. what do you do about it? go ahead. >> first of all, i think we have to pay our bills. we can argue u about how we got to those bills but the united states has an obligation both for ourselves and for the rest of the world to make sure are that we meet our obligations. we can have a conversation about what cuts need be but i think that the republicans are being disingenuous when you can only talk about s...

>> that was george soros fund manager. >> if you get rid of our spending for two wars that have been unpaid for and tax breaks for the wealthy americans. >> chris: youngsters u want us to pull out o of iraq and afghanistan. >> because you would draw u your responsibilities down, owrp obligations down. >> that is not going to happen by august 2. even president obama is against that. >> i think the responsible thing is that you raise the debt limit and then work on the plan that gets us out of ira...

Towards we now hear august 2 as a date when we will run out of money and default on our debt. what do you do about it? go ahead. >> first of all, i think we have to pay our bills. we can argue u about how we got to those bills but the united states has an obligation both for ourselves and for the rest of the world to make sure are that we meet our obligations. we can have a conversation about what cuts need be but i think that the republicans are being disingenuous when you can only talk about s...

Game by whipping up fears on some of the things. if its a reasonable social security proposal, reasonable medicare proposal. we have to deal with these things. you cannot have healthcare devour the economy. >> with the remarks, clinton becomes an unlikely ally of the architect of the budget. paul ryan. >> im afraid the democrats will draw the conclusion that because congressman ripes proposal is not the best one, we shouldnt do anything. i disagree with that. >> tim geithner faced with what some...

Out. your man on the biden family says all they are playing is small ball is what he said here last week. a couple of hundred billion dollars. realistically what are the the chances for a deal before august 2? >> there will have to be a deal. and let me just say what it would take to get my vote, for example. im just one member of the republican congress but we would to do something significant short-term and long term and that means medicare and medicaid which is why i keep leading you back to ...

Out. your man on the biden family says all they are playing is small ball is what he said here last week. a couple of hundred billion dollars. realistically what are the the chances for a deal before august 2? >> there will have to be a deal. and let me just say what it would take to get my vote, for example. im just one member of the republican congress but we would to do something significant short-term and long term and that means medicare and medicaid which is why i keep leading you back to ...

Out. your man on the biden family says all they are playing is small ball is what he said here last week. a couple of hundred billion dollars. realistically what are the the chances for a deal before august 2? >> there will have to be a deal. and let me just say what it would take to get my vote, for example. im just one member of the republican congress but we would to do something significant short-term and long term and that means medicare and medicaid which is why i keep leading you back to ...

Tomorrow. were going to keep working. >> but the clock is ticking. the administration continues saying that the debt limit must be raised by august 2. some say the president must step in. >> we all know who is the most important person in the room. face it. for us to do something great, he has to be involved in that. >> senator claire mccaskill said the best deal might shift to talks at the white house by vice president biden. >> the house is more engaged with the vice president biden effort. i ...