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You've dealt with for the last several weeks, i spoke with congressman bob goode, with the house freedom caucus, a republican, he's calling this a democratic bill. take a look. >> democrats are being told to suppress their enthusiasm for the bill behind the scenes, they don't want it to look too much to be too evident it is a democrat bill. they're suppressing their enthusiasm, feigning some concern, but it is a democrat bill with everything they wanted, a debt ceiling increase with no conditions essentially. >> is this a democrat bill, is this everything you wanted? >> no. this is not a democ...

Battle what it was about was us not doing a republican majority what we have done, which is passing bills, a major piece of spending legislation with the majority of democrat voters. you will have more democrats vote for this bill than republicans when it's said and done tomorrow night. that was one of the things, we're not going to do that, we're not going to pass legislation where democrats vote for spending packages. we will use every tool to fight. all the leverage we have -- we were in a strong position a few days ago. we have surrendered all of that. on the 11th hour, we have jettisoned ...

Steps in the right direction. is it perfect, no, but i haven't found a piece of legislation yet in washington that's perfect. >> john: a lot of people in the republican party say it's far less than perfect, nothing that they want to sign on to, like chip roy, congressman ralph norman who said in a tweet, this deal as he put in quotation marks is insanity. 4 trillion debt ceiling increase with virtually no cuts is not what we agreed to, not going to vote to bankrupt the country. the american people deserve better. and sampling of other reactions. >> i'm a no at this point. i agree there are som...

Situation like this. this deal explicitly sets out another situation like this in 2025. reelected president biden perhaps really facing a republican house, maybe even republicans -- who knows. it's not going away. was it a mistake,, congressman for the present, leader of the party to engage in negotiations. with republicans. i was saying for, minds there would be no negotiations, only a clean debt ceiling increase. >> the biggest problem is we're in the situation in the first place. president biden is essentially saying that he has in a hostage situation where the hostages the american people ...

>> it's interesting you said we can't find ourselves in a situation like this. this deal explicitly sets out another situation like this in 2025. reelected president biden perhaps really facing a republican house, maybe even republicans -- who knows. it's not going away. was it a mistake,, congressman for the present, leader of the party to engage in negotiations. with republicans. i was saying for, minds there would be no negotiations, only a clean debt ceiling increase. >> the biggest problem is we're in the situation in the first place. president biden is essentially saying that he has in a...