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You served for 22 years and you're part of the board that came to the rescue, this fisher house operation. this is ridiculous when a government shuts down and can't pay death payments to widows and children who lost their father? >> i don't know where to begin. when i came out you were interviewing and talking to two congressman. one of them had the audacity to take a shot at the secretary of defense hagel and say he did this for a political reason or he had the authority to do so. if he had the authority to do so, he would have done so without having to pass a bill today. the authority is not...

And had that promise to harry reid been fulfilled, we never would have gotten to this shutdown. what we're trying to do right now and what the president is trying to do is find a way for everybody to back down this tree that the speaker climbed up to and get back to a point where we restart the government, we take the debt ceiling off the table and we have that six, seven, eight, ten-week negotiation that allows us to deal with the instability of this country. >> you're going to be at the republican delegation. clearly the president has made it crystal clear repeatedly that any amendments to o...

Through a default on our debt by not paying our bills or that they will hold up a shutdown of the government. with all the horrible implication thaz that involves, but if we can get past that, he is completely open to a six-week discussion on how we move forward to the real issues of the day. how do we make this country long-term fiscally sustainable? he is more than willing to negotiate, but rightly so, and this would be true if it was a republican president as well, he's not willing to negotiate when one party brings a hand grenade and puts it on the table and says, here are our demands. mee...

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Provided by gym fairies, they're provided by taxpayers. mr. speaker, if you and the house republicans are serious and not cynical about the shutdown, then shut down the house gym until this madness ends. >> democratic congressman outraged that house members are hitting the gym while government workers hit the unemployment line. it is madness. what will it take to end it? joining me two men that couldn't disagree more about it. from the secretary of labor and also larry kudlow, the host of cnbc's larry kudlow. welcome, both of you. larry, you tweeted short term clean cr and debt hike followed b...