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John boehner when they were in their 20s, 30s that they would have said the same thing. >> you're not looking at the next john boehner or harry reid. let me stha, though. the deal that was struck between paul ryan and patty murray could never have been trodded out by john boehner or harry reid if first those two budget chairman had not agreed and the budget conferrees not agreed. what i mean fwha is had there not already been a coalition, a group of people already embra embracing that field, if john boehner or harry reid did that on their own, it never would have passed. it requires sometimes ...

Mark. >> we'll find out the answers soon. meantime, another budget showdown is looming on capitol hill. budget. so congress has just until december 13th to pass a new budget. susan, as you well know, and while back room talks led by congress members bill manchin, susan collins, are reportedly under way, there is little hope on the hill that lawmakers can come to an agreement in time. so i ask you, can we expect a grand bargain, or a mini deal? >> i think we're looking at a much smaller deal arthel. because, as you say, there are some folks talking just in case they can't strike a deal. but i t...

Do we think will happen within the next ten minutes or so the? >> we expect the senate to formally convene and senate leaders, democratic leader harry reid, republican leader mitch mcconnell to, once all of the pomp and circumstance is done, the prayer and the pledge and things like that, that they will come and formally discuss what we have been reporting and what mitch mcconnell has been telling his republican rank and file behind closed doors about for the last hour, which is a deal that they have reached. the deal is very similar to what we have been talking about for two days. with regard...

January 15th. the debt ceilinging will be raised at least until february 7th. in the meantime, house and senate budget conferrees, representatives of the house of representatives and representatives of the senate will work on long-term budget-related issues to try to many could up with some long-term agreements to deal with these issues, both harry reid and mitch mccobbling their respective best faces forward on what they have reached agreement on. we also heard from senator ted cruz, the tea party favorite from texas railing against this. he clearly is opposed. at the same time, he told repor...

They also are going to say the president, that congress i should say, must appoint budget conferrees to work out a real budget and, as we've been report, the president does have to sit down and start talking about ways to deal with the budget, specifically the funding of the government and how to reopen the government. >> yeah. at least something's moving. dana, thanks. >> wolf, i want you to join in the conversation, if you will, here. talk about the new deadline that dana mentioned november 22nd, it's a little difficult not to be cynical, i think, for many people's point of view in believing...