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Folks who are most vulnerable. >> you know, this is what should have been said during the lame duck session of the congress, but i'll take it now. the president let republicans have what they wanted for the last nine months. you know the bush tax cuts that didn't work. it hasn't create good jobs to their satisfaction. someone needs to pick up the bar tab. fair enough? the president has thrown down the gauntlet, the wealthy have to pay more in this country. >> we can't afford the special lower rates for the wealthy. rates, by the way, that were meant to be temporary back when these first -- the...

But house republicans won't follow their leader. >> john boehner is having a difficult time in his caucus. >> it's like we're arguing over the bar tab on the tie than sniek the fund we're arguing about is changing in mandatory spending. >> that's very curious, george. >> republicans back out of a deal and risk a shutdown over one thing! planned parenthood! >> we're going to shut down the government over an abortion fight? >> the fact that republicans have made this about women's health is a shame. >> how does it feel to see so many men discussing women's health issues. >> the democratic women ...

Rattles the markets, the confidence of the american people. >> absolutely. absolutely. it's nuts what is going on. i'm not sure -- where are we? >> go ahead. >> i'm sorry. i'm a little unclear what is going on. i think it's nuts what issing going on. and the nation should not be waiting on the edge of its seat to see if the government will shut down, for goodness sakes. the amount of money is trivial. i was with david walker, the former -- this is our bar tab on the -- when the ship went down on the titanic. this is small stuff. my bet is they will still reach an agreement.

From minnesota, i tell you what, they can get anybody. al comes back and talks about how it's going to help the economy and struggling families and all that kind of stuff. let me tell you something. if our economy, if we as a country can't pay our bills, if this fails, we're got goinot go be talking about helping a few americans. we're going to be talking about helping multimillion numbers of americans. because that's how many americans are going to be in despair. if this country can't pay its bills, if we all want to go to the country club all the time. if we don't have the conviction to stan...