Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20131002:18:03:00
Issues. he has been saying this before and now tieing it to the reopening of the government. he has at other times said no negotiating or piecemeal approach to reopening parts of the government. so this is not a big new development but it is a point here that we're marking today where reid is reaching out to the house speaker and putting it in writing and saying, they want to talk. now the condition there was the government needs to reopen and that has already been something they have hashed out in the last day or two and the position from the house speaker and gop leadership is that the only ...