Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20131010:15:02:00
Republicans on a long-term solution. >> and you know, congresswoman, everyone uses the phrase "kick the can down the road." why are we supposed to believe that six weeks is going to settle the deep, deep chasms that exist between both sides? >> well, you're right, thomas. we do tend to kick the can down the road. we can never do anything in a permanent fashion. but i do think that the stakes are so high here. the american people are so disgusted by the inaction by congress at both sides of the aisle that it's incumbent on us to find some meeting of the minds somewhere so that we can restore th...