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Taxpayers period. >> i want to just ask you about this sequester quickly. we have in the coming months, we have these resolutions to fund the government and stop the government shutdown and after that we have another debt ceiling question coming up in the summer some time. do you think that one of these will actually force some sort of replacement for the sequester or do you think we are actually going to have this policy going forward? >> i think the level of spending under the sequester may be perpetuated but with reallocation across the categories. even the democrats, be clear, even the dem...

Good morning from washington. it's thursday, december 5th, 2015. i'm luke russert for chuck todd. chuck is on the way back from a focus group in ohio. you don't want to miss "the daily rundown." it's a political junkie's dream. there may be an early christmas present taking shape on capitol hill. a budget agreement may be done within the week. negotiators are said to be optimistic about their chances. there lots of moving parts. here's what we are hearing about what's taking shape. it would well most likely be a two-year deal covering 2014 and 2015 and would fund the government as well as reli...

In hopes it would help topple saddam's regime. he added he and his sons are, quote, proud, they were the reason to give iraq the margin of democracy. before president obama's 2012 budget proposal can be debated, congress needs to come to terms on the nation's current budget set to expire on march 4th. however, with the clock ticking down, lawmakers are at an impasse over proposed reductions the president says could endanger it. brian mooar joins us with details. good morning. >> reporter: there's no way to describe this other than a collision course between the white house and the republican...