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So why did democrats capitulate and blink? 31% in a survey said they would blame the democrats for the government shutdown. 26% saw it as the republicans fault, 21% is the president. >> i think what is missed here is the mood of the country. this is not 2013, they are finding whether its these kinds of polls or even their internal polls that this is not being received well. it remains trumps year after a successful 2017. the american people want resolution on these things but the republicans bet...

That will help not discourage this recovery from gaining more strength, still leave room for investing in our future, and honor our basic compacts on medicare and social security. the president thinks that is possible but understands its going to require compromise on all sides, from democrats and republicans. >> i want to ask you something in that vain about something the president said in his weekly address. >> the government has to start living within its means, just like families do. we have...

Something that is used as a gun against the heads of the american people to extract tax breaks for corporate jet owners or oil and gas companies that are making billions of dollars because the price of gasoline has gone up so high. the notion that the u.s. is going to default on its debt is just irresponsible, and my expectation is that over the next week to two weeks, that congress, working with the white house, comes up with a deal that solves our deficit, solves our debt problems, and makes s...

Seemingly indefensible ones like tax breaks for corporate jets. despite the facts a laundry list of conservatives have offered political coverage to take the deal offered by the administration, which is, one hesitates to note, $3 of spending cuts for $1 of revenue, a compromise in favor of republican priorities, and one that would imperil possibly the already anemic recovery. today the republicans answered for both parties to check their ultimatums at the door by repeating their ultimatum. repub...