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And it is like where were you? >> they didn't seem to pay any attention to it. it was after the vote in massachusetts that they used reconciliation. they threatened to use the slaughter rule. it was whatever means necessary to get this bill done, after all the cornhusker kickbacks. i was in nebraska this week and wow, the anger is still toward ben nelson there is palpable. i listened to his monthly call-in it was brutal. as i traveled around and talked to people, democrat, republican at the coffee shop they are embarrassed, angry about it. it sits perfectly well with what this poll says many p...

And it is like where were you? >> they didn't seem to pay any attention to it. it was after the vote in massachusetts that they used reconciliation. they threatened to use the slaughter rule. it was whatever means necessary to get this bill done, after all the cornhusker kickbacks. i was in nebraska this week and wow, the anger is still toward ben nelson there is palpable. i listened to his monthly call-in it was brutal. as i traveled around and talked to people, democrat, republican at the coffee shop they are embarrassed, angry about it. it sits perfectly well with what this poll says many p...

Representatives to come up with a majority vote for the senate bill by the break coming up on the 18th of march, it's dead? do you buy that? >> yeah, it's dead or the resurrection. i mean, look, everybody's willing to write this guy off in his presidency. if he gets this, everyone's going to have been proved wrong. i think this is a very firm deadline. it's do or die right now. >> let me ask you about what's changed now. does he have -- is it just turning the screws by nancy pelosi? and how does she avoid cutting those kinds of deals that joe sestak was talking about that were cut in the senat...

Bill, by the break coming up on the 18th of march, it's dead? do you buy that? >> yeah, it's dead or the resurrection. everybody's willing to write this guy off in his presidency, if he gets this. everyone's going to have been proved wrong. i think this is a very firm deadline. it's do or die right now. >> let me ask you about what's changed now. does he have -- is it just turning the screws by nancy pelosi? and how does she avoid cutting those kinds of deals that joe sestak was talking about that were cut in the senate? can they afford to have more cornhusker kickbacks, more louisiana purchas...

President overcome the risk that no matter what happens on the 25th if he caves in to bipartisan discussion he loses his base. if he draws a line in the sand sticks his heel heels down tough save face we don't get progress. how does he navigate these waters? above and beyond everything it is not about republicans democrats, it is how do we fix the system. how does he begin moving on this? >> first of all i think the critical time were last year. there were four five occasions where he should have drawn the republicans into the dialogue and he didn't. the last available opportunity before chris...