brought it to the floor it would pass and become a law and we have republican levels of spending cuts and the notion john boehner doesn't want to surrenderer, john boehner is the muhammad ali of surrender r. he surrenderers every day of his job. most believe speaker boehner could do a responsible thing and cut a moderate deal -- >> i'm not -- >> he may -- >> surrenderer to the good guys because he already surrendered to the bad guys. >> that might have been correct, but i think what he quickly figured out that if he couldn't get the tea party caucus on board and a lot of his colleagues didn't want to go head-to-head with the tea party within the caucus or conference, that what he's doing now is rolling this out to the debt limit where he does have more room to maneuver. so i think, actually, he's been smart about it. >> we have to leave it there. thanks. more breaking news, very busy night. we just learned from a senior white house official president obama will name janet yellen to