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True. I think its irresponsible for any leaders from washington to indicate that america would default and not pay our debt. In fact, i think it would be reinsuring if the president would come forward and say america has never defaulted on our debt and america wont. We shall see. Joining me California Democratic congresswoman jackie speier. Congresswoman, great to have you here. And you were at the white house yesterday with your colleagues. And House Republicans there headed there today. You tweeted that the president said that there are reasons to be optimistic in all of this. And a senior g...

0 republicans on a long-term solution. >> and you know, congresswoman, everyone uses the phrase "kick the can down the road." why are we supposed to believe that six weeks is going to settle the deep, deep chasms that exist between both sides? >> well, you're right, thomas. we do tend to kick the can down the road. we can never do anything in a permanent fashion. but i do think that the stakes are so high here. the american people are so disgusted by the inaction by congress at both sides of the aisle that it's incumbent on us to find some meeting of the minds somewhere so that we can restore ...