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What tomorrow morning. it may bring controversy about his own finances again because the "new york times" has a story tonight suggesting he used a very exotic tax device to save himself hundreds of millions of dollars back in the early 90s. that for sure, as complicated as it is, the bottom line isnt, which is that he manipulated the system in a way that seems untoward. im sure the clinton campaign will have plenty to say about that tony. >> you look at the polling on the e-mails and the polling...

Her up. one thing tomorrow may bring is controversy about his own finances again. the new york times has a story tonight suggesting he used a very exotic tax device to save himself hundreds of millions of dollars in the early 90s. as complicated as it is, the bottom line isnt. he manipulated a system in a way that seems untoward. im sure the clinton people will have something to say about that tomorrow. >> you look at the polling on the taxes, at least initially for hillary clinton it hasnt stuc...

Encouraging small businesses to pool their health plans together, growing high-risk pools, medical malpractice, allowing people to buy insurance across state lines, fueling the medical tax device, on and on, repealing the medical device tax to help poor people. but having said that and admitted that, is there a risk in the gop, for the gop proposing any alternative? because theres that old axiom if your opponent is defeating itself, stay out of the picture. >> well, i dont believe the democrats ...

70 votes is certainly within the realm of possibility. >> the device tax thing, i thought, was taken out of the latest version of the senate legislation. are you saying thats back in? >> no, im not saying its back in. it was part of the original rlg discussion. income verification for subsidy purposes is definitely going to be in. >> thats something the white house may be ready to accept. im not sure theyre ready to accept the delay for two years of that medical tax device. so looking back on th...

Government down. they have it shut down. 80% is still in operation. the -- and especially the part that are putting barricades up around national monuments. >> i want to be sure to get this in, lars, julie, even something like the medical tax device tax. i think so many democrats would be in favor of getting rid of that. >> including me. >> you wont give me that? >> including me. >> im all for sitting down and compromising. im just simply saying dont hold the debt limit, the full faith and credi...

People that are making investments and moving the economy. and its not a game of chicken as the folks want to characterize it that we should be engaged in. >> representative sestak, theres a growing sense among democrats at the white house thatry will give away too much. is this perceived as a loss? >> i dont think it should be. we all know we cant permit this country to approach the debt ceiling. this is the dumbest thing we could ever do. that would mean that $1 out of every $3 that we owe isn...

Is pushing the most are going to oppose whatever deal comes out. it seems to me it gets to the floor, democrats will vote for this, peter kings and the sort of more main stream republicans will as well. i dont think you have to have many tea party republicans be for this. the people that drove the shutdown probably will not vote for the final group anyway. >> and then when that happens, perry is probably right. you are back exactly where everybody thought this would be when you started. maybe no...

The president comes back to the table. >> i appreciate her efforts to find a consensus. but the plan she suggested that i have seen and in writing, it is not going to go any place at this stage. >> that last sound bite from reid was his reaction on the senate side to a proposal that the republicans thought was promising. a proposal by susan collins of maine that would extended the debt ceiling for a little longer until january 31st and this would have kept the government open for six months and ...

Ways and means committee, to put nervous republicans at ease saying they will come up with a deal but also, jon, these republicans have to reach across the aisle to democrats. so theyre trying to get mored moderate republicans together to reach over to democrats while were hearing all the stuff about liberal spin in the news. this is the deal that is happening, real deal behind the scenes. jon: speaker boehner take as lot of heat from within his own conference but sending out guys like paul ryan...

Was more about scorekeeping. this was more about fodder for attack ads in 2014, in 2016, there were amendments on the keystone xl pipeline. there were amendments on the medical tax device that pays for obama care. there are amendments on all sorts of things that dont have to do with the budget. so it was as political as it was about policy last night. >> yeah. but amie, you know, democrats passing this first budget in four years here, how significant is that? and what does it call for? >> well, ...