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Working to end sequester cuts. you know, theyre going to try to protect the big three. thats what were all about. and, of course, they are likely to push for more tax revenue. and this is where its going to get sticky. yes, the democrats are going to want more revenue. the question is, where is it going to come from. and make no mistake, both sides are going to be hard pressed to get an agreement with what the democrats want and how they view the country being run and what the republicans and ho...

Stalemate, but i think stalemate is bad for both parties. i think its terrible for the rest of president obamas presidency. hes not likely to see a democratic house in 2015. and its time to work with republicans. so no more talk about people not negotiating. you heard house speaker boehner saying month ago he would next negotiate one-on-one with the president ever again. you heard the president say hes not going to negotiate over the debt ceiling. everybody has to negotiate now to avoid another ...

Its magical, the thinking is that the president. the next round will drive people to come up with a solution. but we know reality is that real deadline for washington is mid term election coming up in november what. well see is more stumbling and bumbling up to november. >> what about that list? some saying this their one victory. if they had one. which was keeping the sequester cuts, decreases to the increases they kept those in place. because democrats also wanted to put those on, in the mix r...

Its magical, the thinking is that the president. the next round will drive people to come up with a solution. but we know reality is that real deadline for washington is mid term election coming up in november what. well see is more stumbling and bumbling up to november. >> what about that list? some saying this their one victory. if they had one. which was keeping the sequester cuts, decreases to the increases they kept those in place. because democrats also wanted to put those on, in the mix r...

Democrats were happy about the sequester cuts at all. i think harry reid at the very last minute tried to bring this up, his enormous dissatisfaction about the fact this was taken off the table as even a discussion item. the center for american progress had written a report in september basically saying we cant allow a clean continuing resolution with sequester cuts. on the one hand, the effort to defund obama care did hurt the republicans in the polls. theres no question about it. on the other ...

Its magical, the thinking is that the president. the next round will drive people to come up with a solution. but we know reality is that real deadline for washington is mid term election coming up in november what. well see is more stumbling and bumbling up to november. >> what about that list? some saying this their one victory. if they had one. which was keeping the sequester cuts, decreases to the increases they kept those in place. because democrats also wanted to put those on, in the mix r...

Set of the sequester cuts begin. today in the washington post, abc news poll, their disapproval is up to 74%. theyre not going to want to have another shut down. theyre going to create this process that i think will end in mid december. the hope is that they can use that to replace or change or modify sequestration. democrats really hate that. >> mark, i have so many questions for you tonight. having worked in the treasury and watched the way these calculations are made about when will we hit th...

Conferences it has fallen apart and tomorrow is default day? >> it looks like there is a deal in the senate. whether it gets through the house or not is an open question but there is clearly progress towards some kind of deal. remember, it is a can-kicking deal. you just kick it down the road until december, kick it down the road until january. youre going to have the same arguments in a few months but youve avoided this deadline. >> you know what is inresting, the december 13 deadline. that is ...

Dont have a conversation about the real issue. the real issue is we need to re-open the government -- >> the only caveat the republican in the house have. that you, members of your staff -- >> thats today. thats -- >> we all do. >> stewart, i think the priority should be, as the senate has responsibly in a bipartisan way been doing, erring fog how to open the government raise the debt ceiling. we have been asking for the debate on the budget for six and a half month. its irresponsible not to hav...

Weekend. harry reid is going a step further ending sequester cuts. republicans say that is not going anywhere. could this unravel now. senator bob corker with me from the hill. good morning to you. >> good morning, bill. bill: i saw you a bit earlier. you said well have a deal by the end of the day today. are you still going with that? >> i said i hope we have a deal. as you just mentioned, bills the problem is over the last 48 hours, democrats unbelievably have been wanting to break the budget ...