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But this actual issue has been on the table for weeks. >> oh, its been on the table for months now. you know, this conversation has been moved so far to the right republicans have made demand after demand after demand. a couple days ago they were asking for quick approval of the keystone xl to be added on to this. the goal posts have shifted every day. to have a true compromise, you have to have both parties willing to play ball. but republicans have been unwilling to get rid of some of these ve...

Of boehner looking at obama and thinking hes constantly moving the goalposts in the negotiations, he says he wants $800 billion in new taxes but he actually -- then he comes next time and asks for $1.2 trillion. then obama looking at boehner and saying this guy cant deliver his caucus, hes negotiating but he doesnt really speak for his group, and these problems are infecting this relationship. >> they are, and if you have ever been in a negotiation, if youre married and thats a negotiation -- >>...

Did the goal posts just move? is obama care still enemy number one for the government? lets bring in our panel. ryan lisbon, trace in sefel, thats a new description we have for you, and cnn contributor and former adviser to the romney campaign, kevin madden. kevin, there was kind of a -- i wouldnt say isnt that correcty, but it wasnt without judgment, a tweet from amanda carpenter, who is speech communication adviser for ted cruz. he was looking for a way out, and he didnt talk about obama care....

Funding levels that reflect republican wishes and dont at all reflect our wishes. >> that is is a perfect description of how republicans constantly move the goal posts. >> i think youre seeing -- i agree with that. back in the last session, you know, i thought that he didnt know how to take yes for an answer. so basically this continuing resolution includes the sequester money. you know, i think the president looks very strong here. i really do.

>> that is is a perfect description of how republicans constantly move the goal posts. >> i think youre seeing -- i agree with that. back in the last session, you know, i thought that he didnt know how to take yes for an answer. so basically this continuing resolution includes the sequester money. you know, i think the president looks very strong here. i really do. you cannot tie a policy matter to whether youre going to pay your debts. so its their budget.

Dug in at this point and no one is really looking to give anyone else any kind of face-saving provisions. so until someone is going to give, were going to be in this stand still. >> it seems like they stopped talking about obama care so much and have moved on to things like medicare and medicaid. >> you started hearing that this weekend from senator rand paul and some others. theyre really talking about spending now. and this started about defunding, delaying obama care and it seems to have spre...

Dont allow this debt creeling to raise, for bills that you and the senate and president obama racked up, then that is truly -- harry reid was calling dana bash irresponsible. that is truly irresponsible. >> okay, ill see your irresponsible and ill raise it by saying this -- the only thing more irresponsible than that is to raise the debt creeling with no change in sight, in other words, a trajectory that has now taken us to $16 trillion in debt and not deal -- >> $16.9 trillion, i believe. >> no...

Not a good idea. even if we go to a government shut down, obama care survives. it will continue even as the marines are not getting paid. >> you know what is interesting? we talk about the republicans not winning and this being a terrible piece of strategy. we are not talking about a clean continuing resolution. there was talk about trying to unwind or replace the sequester cuts. that is not even on the table. even as this has been a flawed strategy and taking the american economy with it, they ...

Expected to play out. by november theyll complete inspections of all of syrias chemical weapons sites and also by november, complete the destruction of the mixing and production facilities for these chemical weapons and by the middle of 2014 have the complete elimination, so says the deal, of all of syrias chemical weapons. that, of course, all those goal posts along the way provide multiple opportunities for syria to delay. the first test is going to be next week. by next week, they have to del...

Secretarys itinerary. what are the authorities in france saying about this deal? they have been the most supportive of a military strike. >> reporter: no question, and good question, and they were the first, of course, and the british were initially going to be onboard and they could not get the support in their parliament, and the initial reactions was its a good deal and positive step forward, and thats how the french prime minister described it, and you have a plan, by november a complete cat...